zhhz, to Tokyo
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So yeah, this is not Tokyo 🙂‍↔️

https://goodtalk.cc/posts/2024/0605

#DailyPhoto #Tokyo #Japan #Photography

thejapantimes, to business
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The government has designated four areas as special zones to promote new entry and expansion of financial and asset management businesses and attract inflows of foreign investment. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/06/05/asset-management-zones/ #business #investments #tokyo #osaka #sapporo #fukuoka

thejapantimes, to Japan
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The Tokyo Metropolitan Government will launch its own dating app as early as this summer as part of government efforts to boost the dwindling national birthrate. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/06/05/japan/society/tokyo-dating-app/

viereck, to Tokyo German
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thejapantimes, to community
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Lest anyone blame "wokeness" for this open-air cache of African art tucked away in western Tokyo, the group of statues were originally installed in 1994. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/community/2024/06/03/voices/african-art-tachikawa-nigeria/ #community #voices #art #africa #tokyo #nigeria #africanart

thejapantimes, to Japan
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Below Tokyo lies a massive network of infrastructure to support its population. However, the system is being put to the test by extreme weather, and it's in need of repairs. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/06/03/japan/society/tokyo-underground-flooding-tunnel/ #japan #society #underground #flooding #tokyo #infrastructure #climatechange

thejapantimes, to Life
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Why is Ebisu named after a beer? Why does the beer spell "Ebisu" with a "Y"? And why did it take so long for a real brewery to return to the beating heart of Tokyo beer culture? https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2024/06/01/food-drink/lee-food-ebisu-beer-neighborhood-culture/

thejapantimes, to Japan
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June's Japan Times Gone By features a piece from 75 years ago that describes POWs returning from the Soviet Union singing Communist anthems as "rude." https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/06/01/japan/history/whaling-communism-japan-history-1924-1949-1974-1999-may/

zhhz, to Tokyo
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thejapantimes, to business
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Inflation in Tokyo accelerated in May, keeping the Bank of Japan largely on track to consider a rate hike in coming months even as the economy continues to show signs of weakness. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/05/31/economy/tokyo-inflation/ #business #economy #inflation #tokyo #japaneseeconomy #economicindicators #industrialoutput #boj

totetmatt, to Tokyo French
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zhhz, to Tokyo
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unseenjapan, to Japan
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Urikakekin - the "buy now, pay later" scheme used by host clubs - involves a host offering to shoulder customers’ sizable fees for drinks and services sold on credit. The tab adds up, often forcing some customers into prostitution to pay up their debts.

https://unseen-japan.com/japan-host-club-closed-urikakekin/

zhhz, to Tokyo
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totetmatt, to Tokyo French
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