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This video is three years in the making. Not that it was being shot over those three years, yet due to a few snags in the plan it was put off for some time. (baikudokan - The Way of the Motorcycle)

Hello everyone! It's Mrs. Eats! Today, I will take you to Uontana Market near Kobe! This place is very interesting because it is full of fisherman's shops! (Mrs Eats)

The earnings recovery from the COVID-19 fallout is still uneven, with a wide gap remaining between Japanese manufacturers and nonmanufacturers. (Kyodo)

Japan is to partially ease coronavirus travel restrictions on new entry of foreign nationals starting on Monday. New arrivals will be allowed for the first time in 10 months, except for sightseeing purposes. (NHK)

Thousands of Japanese citizens took part in a march through Tokyo on Sunday in favour of a constitutional amendment. At the same time, there were protests in favour of the refugees from Myanmar and against the military coup that took place there. (Ruptly)

Police have arrested a man on suspicion of starting a fire on a bullet train in Japan's southwestern region of Kyushu. No one was injured. (NHK)

Japan saw no deaths from COVID-19 on Sunday for the first time in about 15 months amid progress in vaccine rollouts and the spread of medicines, authorities said. (abs-cbn.com)

Japanese pop singer Ayumi Hamasaki was taken to hospital Saturday after performing at a concert in Nagoya, with her management later confirming she was suffering anaphylactic shock. (Japan Today)

International Atomic Energy Agency experts will visit Japan next week... to monitor the radioactivity of wastewater from Fukushima. (Arirang News)

Johnny Sexton produced a try-scoring display on his 100th cap as his slick Ireland side dismantled Japan. (BBC)

Recently, Princess Mako, the eldest daughter of the current Crown Prince of Japan, got married to her college sweetheart, Kei Komuro. (Asian Boss)

A snow crab fetched 800,000 yen ($7,050) at a fishing port auction in Fukui Prefecture on Saturday, as the fishing season began the same day in the Sea of Japan for the winter delicacy. (Kyodo)

Groups of young people have gathered around Japan to call for measures against climate change. (NHK)

Meet Yuriha ゆり葉, a Japanese girl who dedicated her life to the traditional Japanese art (Geishakai)

Police in Osaka have arrested a man on suspicion of attempting to steal a taxi on the expressway. (Japan Today)

Poker is a truly high-stakes game and it’s often used in movies or TV series to create tense scenes. (newsonjapan.com)

In the wake of the recent controversy surround the exodus of the former Princess Mako. Let us take a closer look at the history and cultural importance of the Japanese Imperial family, and in particular, the Emperor himself. (The Shogunate)

Two death row inmates in Japan are suing the government over the way prisoners are notified just hours before their death sentence is due to be carried out. (ladbible.com)

Japan's health ministry has approved the use of an antibody cocktail to prevent COVID-19 symptoms. (NHK)

The Japanese government with the support of the ruling coalition plan to give 1,00,000 yen (USD 878) in cash to every citizen aged 18 and younger in a bid to mitigate the post-coronavirus effects, the Kyodo news agency reported on Friday, citing sources familiar with the matter. (devdiscourse.com)

Japan's Prime Minister Kishida Fumio has decided to appoint former education minister Hayashi Yoshimasa as foreign minister. (NHK)

Demand for analog music records has been surging in Japan, in contrast to declining demand for CDs stemming from growing online music distribution services. (NHK)

New Nippon Ham Fighters manager Tsuyoshi Shinjo said Thursday he has returned to his former team "to change Nippon Ham and with a desire to change pro baseball." (Kyodok)

British American Tobacco Japan Ltd. is demanding a higher tax on cigarettes as part of Japan’s fiscal 2022 tax system reform, it was learned Thursday. (Japan Times)

Japanese health officials recorded 128 additional syphilis cases the week ending October 23, pushing the case total for the year over the 6,000 mark with two months left to go in the year. (outbreaknewstoday.com)

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