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2018-02-19 08:19
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school
2019-06-05 02:46
Students and teachers have mixed views on Japanese schools' strict dress and hair codes / 校則、学校で温度差 「同調圧力はすさまじい」の声も 模索続く現場
Many high schools often have regulations on student attire and hairstyles. But in some cases, students as well as teachers are skeptical about the rigorous rules and their strict enforcement. Proponents
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life
2018-07-16 09:41
Apple Japan Requests Deletion of Unfamiliar Contacts that Appear on iPhone / なぜ？機種変したら謎の名前
Apple Japan Requests Deletion of Unfamiliar Contacts that Appear on iPhones After Model Upgrade -June 23, 2018 We received a baffling piece of news from a resident of Saga Prefecture on Kyushu Island,
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business
2018-07-16 01:53
The Consulting Firm Hires Employees’ Parents / シニアの助言を 社員の親も採用
The Consulting Firm Hires Employees’ Parents: Seniors’ Advice Necessary for the Internet Community / -June 23, 2018 Web consulting firm PENCIL (Fukuoka City), known for its work with online shopping, will
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life
2018-07-16 00:32
Bamboo Forest Encroaching on the Neighborhood / 近隣襲う竹林…管理限界 相続の８０代、放棄は認められず
Bamboo Forest Encroaching on the Neighborhood: The Dilemma of the Impoverished 80-year-old Heir -May 4, 2018 "Bamboo stalks are falling down from the cliff behind my house. It's so bad that I even
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art
2018-07-11 01:51
Hiding the Title of an Artwork "Dozaemon" ■「ドザえもん」不適切？ 福岡市のアートイベント
Fukuoka Art Event Causes Stir on the Internet for Hiding the Title of an Artwork A 3-dimensional piece by the artist Mitsuhiro Okamoto was displayed with its title concealed at an art event held at Fukuoka
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life
2018-07-11 01:21
Power Harassment? Employee Monitoring by the Minute / 分刻み“監視”はパワハラ？
Power Harassment? Employee Monitoring by the Minute Power harassment, or workplace bullying, has been gaining attention in recent years. The Special Mission News Crew received a report from a reader who
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bitcoin
2018-07-05 11:42
Into the Dark Web: Black Markets Sell Everything,Personal Information, Drugs, Guns / ダークウェブに潜入してみた
Infiltration into the Dark Web: Online Black Markets Sell Everything from Personal Information to Drugs to Guns A clandestine region called the dark web exists on the Internet. This is a deeper realm that
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art
2018-07-05 10:56
“Hi, I'm Anatoku Chan!” Created by Mr. Taniguchi, Tokyo 2020 Mascot Designer / 初めまして「あなとくちゃん」です
“Hi, I'm Anatoku Chan!” Created by Mr. Taniguchi, Tokyo 2020 Mascot Designer Your Special Mission News Crew of the West Japan Daily (Nishinippon Shimbun) has created its own mascot, Anatoku Chan. Utilizing
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culture
2018-06-26 02:25
Kumamon, the Mascot Popular in Asia ! /くまモン人気 グッズ売上1408億円！
Kumamon, the Mascot for Kumamoto Prefecture in Japan, is Also Popular in Asia! Kumamoto Prefecture announced on March 20 that the sales of products illustrated with their mascot Kumamon increased by 10%
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life
2018-06-20 06:34
A Taboo in Fukuoka, Japan / 福岡ではやってはいけない“タブー”
A Taboo in Fukuoka, Japan There is something that is regarded as taboo in Fukuoka, Japan. Ceremonial hand-clapping is performed to conclude festivities across the country, but the local “Hakata Teippon”
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life
2018-06-11 02:56
Ramen Made by a Japanese Masked Wrestler / 覆面レスラー 得意技は「バリカタ」
Ramen Made by a Japanese Masked Wrestler – April 20th, 2017 There seem to be more individuals these days who are active beyond genres and boundaries, such as Major League Baseball’s two-way player, Shohei
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life
2018-06-06 09:20
“Yaaa!” 800-year history The Hakata Gion Yamakasa, JAPAN /「博多祇園山笠」
The Hakata Gion Yamakasa is an annual festival held from July 1st to 15th in Fukuoka City, southern Japan, and it is said to dispel disasters and bring peace and prosperity to the region. This festival
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life
2018-05-30 06:46
Selecting PTA board members are a headache In Japan / 日本のPTAの悲痛な現状 保護者は苦悩、任意のはずが…
Selecting PTA(Parent-Teacher Association) board members are a headache for many guardians in Japan. The PTA originally started out as a volunteer organization for parents to coordinate with teachers to
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life
2018-05-21 01:52
The Introduction of Japanese Geisha and Hakata geigi/ 福岡の芸者の歴史
The Introduction of Fukuoka’s Geisha – June 13, 2017 Many people may think of Tokyo or Kyoto when they hear of Japanese geisha. But Fukuoka also historically has had geisha called Hakata geigi, who have
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life
2018-05-11 04:42
Controversy on Japanese Escalator Manners/「片側空け」歩行に賛否 エスカレーターのマナー記事反響/
Controversy on Japanese Escalator Manners: As a Response to the Article, Man with Partial Paralysis on His Left Side Says “I Can Only Stand on the Right.” The West Japan Daily (The Nishinippon Shimbun)
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life
2018-05-07 07:40
Japan’s Mysterious Escalator Manners/エスカレーター「片側空け」の謎
Japan’s Mysterious Escalator Manners: Railroad Companies Urge Passengers to Stand in Two Lines after a Series of Accidents March 8th is Escalator Day in Japan, where the country’s first escalator was launched
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steemit
2018-05-01 05:04
“Why do we receive spam messages?” / 迷惑メールを追う（４）
“Uncover the Truth Behind Spam” <Part 4> How do spam message senders ascertain your email address? The Special Mission News Crew asked a ‘List Broker’ who buys and sells private information. We visited
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technology
2018-04-10 16:20
“It’s Me in the Picture of Spam”—Stealing Selfies from Blogs and Flipping Photos to Stay Hidden／迷惑メールを追う３
“Uncover the Truth Behind Spam” Part3 We were contacted by a reader of Part 2: “Uncover the Truth Behind Spam”. In the article, we introduced how we responded to a spam message that included a picture
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news
2018-04-02 08:46
【Part 2】When the reporter respond to Spam / Amazon as the receiver of the payment 【迷惑メールを追う】
Part 2: “Uncover the Truth Behind Spam” What happens when you respond to spam messages sent to your smartphone. Our Special Mission News Crew decided to find out and responded. “I received an email from
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news
2018-03-25 15:58
“Uncover the Truth Behind Spam” / 迷惑メールを追う（１）
Uncover the Truth Behind Spam -Your Special Mission News Crew- In this modern day and age, over 80% of the population has either a smartphone or cellphone. Most people have likely experienced receiving
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