Posted on 16 January 2015. Tags: condo, famous, Fight, grave, looms, Over, Samuraï, Tokyo
Condo fight looms over famous samurai grave in Tokyo TOKYO – The “47 ronin” samurai who inspired the long-loved saga of loyalty and honor eulogized in films, books and plays are fighting a new kind of battle in urban Japan. An apartment complex is going up next to the curved tile-roofed Sengakuji temple … Full News […]
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Posted on 28 July 2014. Tags: Garden, Godzilla, looms, Over, Tokyo
Godzilla looms over Tokyo garden Since Godzilla, the King of Monsters, will be returning to his rightful home of Japan this week, it’s only right that he revisits a few of his favorite stomping grounds. In particular, this iconic giant will be paying a visit to the gardens of Tokyo … Full News here – […]
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Posted on 19 January 2014. Tags: brought, Cult, death, Doomsday, Justice, looms, subway, Tokyo
Justice looms for Doomsday cult that brought death to Tokyo subway The legal hearings Thursday in Tokyo against one of the few remaining members of the Aum Shinrikyo cult could also serve to bring closure to a nation that was traumatised by an attack that was as bizarre as it was terrifying: an apocalyptic religious […]
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Posted on 17 January 2014. Tags: AbeKoizumi, duel, election, gubernatorial, looms, Tokyo
Abe-Koizumi duel looms in Tokyo gubernatorial election After meeting with Koizumi for about 50 minutes in a Tokyo hotel, Hosokawa told reporters, “I have a sense of crisis that the issue of nuclear power generation will endanger the existence of our country.” According to sources close to him, Hosokawa … Full News here – Read […]
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