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WATCH: This Teenager Girl Is A Real Living Doll

HuffingtonPost.com | David Moye | Posted 03.20.2012

Read More: Weird UK, Venus Angelic, Weird Japan, Video, Anime, Living Doll, Anatomical Wonders, Japanese, Weird Photos & Videos, Weird London, Bizarre Makeup, Rightthisminute, Weird News News

A lot of girls enjoy dressing up their dolls, but a 15-year-old London teenager gets her kicks dressing up like her dolls. She's Venus Angelic and ...

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Population Set To Shrink By One-Third

AP | MARI YAMAGUCHI | Posted 03.31.2012

Read More: Population, Population Growth, Video, Japanese, Japan, Japan Population, Ap, Japan Population 2012, World News

TOKYO (AP) — Japan's population of 128 million will shrink by one-third and seniors will account for 40 percent of people by 2060, placing a greater...

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PHOTOS: Japanese Teens Come Of Age At Twenty Years Old

Posted 01.17.2012

Read More: Photos, Photography, Coming of Age, Alcohol, Tradition, Coming-of-Age, Cameras, Japanese, Exposure, Japan, Photojournalism, Voting, Culture, World News

Japanese teens party as they come of age at 20 years old and will finally be allowed to drink, smoke and vote. To see more great photography visit ...

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Iron Chef Morimoto Shows How To Make Sushi

Food & Wine | Posted 11.15.2011

Read More: Maki Roll, Morimoto, Japanese, Food, Slidepollajax, Sushi, Iron Chef, Make Sushi at Home, Home News
Food & Wine

Even if mastering sushi can take a lifetime, Morimoto says anyone can make a well-balanced maki (roll) at home.

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You Have No Rights

Howard Steven Friedman | Posted 12.03.2011

Read More: Supreme Court, Civil Liberties, Bill of Rights, Right to Privacy, War on Terror, Anwar Al-Awlaki, Civil Rights, Yaser Hamdi, Declaration of Independence, Freedom of Speech, Patriot Act, Anwar Al Awlaki, Human Rights, Jose Padilla, Enhanced Interrogations, Japanese, Constitution, World War II, Politics News
Howard Steven Friedman

We talk about rights to privacy regularly but few people can point to what exactly those rights are. More importantly, what guarantees those rights? What guarantees us that our rights will not be infringed upon? The answer is... nothing!

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Opinion: One Instructor's Reflection On 9/11

Youth Radio -- Youth Media International | Posted 11.09.2011

Read More: 9/11, Pearl Harbor, Youth Radio, Japanese, Memorial, September 11th, Belia Mayeno Saavedra, Education, September 11 Anniversary, Impact News
Youth Radio -- Youth Media International

Originally published on Youthradio.org, the premier source for youth generated news throughout the globe. By: Belia Mayeno Saavedra Youth Radio ins...

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The Faithful Shopper: Back to School for the City Cool

Faith Hope Consolo | Posted 10.15.2011

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Faith Hope Consolo

Tots adore Crocs' rainbow, plastic footwear, and the company has expanded the empire with tons of new styles, sneakers, and backpacks galore.

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Ramen Is Racist

Anneli Rufus | Posted 08.02.2011

Read More: Eat, Nissin, Bowl, Chinese, Ramen, Tokyo, Yokohama, Top Ramen, Ozumo, Noodles, Seattle Weekly, World War II, Broth, Comfort Food, Racism, Food, Japanese, Japan, Soup, Imperialism, China, Food News
Anneli Rufus

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Memories of World War II From Men Who Fought in the Pacific

Pat LaMarche | Posted 06.15.2011

Read More: USS Missouri, Earthquake, Kamikaze, USS St.Louis, Surrender, Japanese, World War II, US Navy, Politics News
Pat LaMarche

The fast acting Captain who turned the Missouri and saved Joe's life could not have done so if there hadn't been an officer on board who could recognize at an instant that the planes coming fast and low belonged to the enemy.

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Kaiseki At Sushi Zen

Josh Ozersky | Posted 05.27.2011

Read More: Unity, Togetherness, Nyc, Kaiseki, Emporer, Ny, Toshio Suzuki, Japanese, Josh Ozersky, Japan, Love, Peace, Banquet, New York City, Sushi Zen, Food News
Josh Ozersky

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Tokyo Maid Cafes: Where Cute Japanese Girls Slap & Spoon-Feed Customers (PHOTOS)

La Carmina | Posted 09.20.2011

Read More: Lacarmina, Manga, Kawaii, Maid Cafe, International Destinations, Asia Travel, Cosplay, La Carmina, Destinations, Slidefullscreen, Girls, Theme Restaurants, Anime, Tokyo Travel, Maids, Cute Girls, Tokyo-Japan, Slidepollajax, Maid Café, Japanese, Japan, Japan Travel, Travel Blogs, Cute, Travel News
La Carmina

At a Japanese maid cafe, customers pay good money to be pampered by cute, young girls in frilly costumes. The role-play goes pretty far. Waitresse...

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Cultish Cinema Stalks Manhattan for the Next Month

Brad Balfour | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Asian, Anthology Film Archives, Claude Lanzmann, Samurai, Paul Schrader, Japanese, Takeshi Miike, Isild Le Besco, Alex Cox, Rutger Hauer, Museum of Modern Art, Lincoln Center Film Society, New York News
Brad Balfour

This spring is bringing out the weird in a lot of film programmers. Topping the list of strangely eccentric festivals to come is Lincoln Center Film Society's annual Film Comment Selects.

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Blue Bottle's Slow Cold Drip Coffee

Josh Ozersky | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: NY Restaurants, New Tricks, Josh Ozersky, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, James Freeman, Coffee, San Fransisco, New York City, Oji, Japanese, Blue Bottle, Japan, Slow Cold Drip, Old Tricks, Food News
Josh Ozersky

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Chefs' Favorite Cheap Manhattan Restaurants

Find. Eat. Drink. | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Manhattan, King Phojanakong, L'artusi, Minca, Michael Anthony, Dell'anima, Cheap Eats, Asian Food, Johnny Iuzzini, Kuma Inn, Zak Pelaccio, New York, Ramen, Inexpensive, Chefs, Red Rooster Harlem, Annisa, Jean Georges, Gramercy Tavern, Restaurants, Slidepollajax, Anita Lo, Gabe Thompson, Japanese, Fatty 'Cue, Marcus Samuelsson, Fatty Crab, New York News
Find. Eat. Drink.

You don't have to have deep pockets to dine like a chef. Here are 10 places in Manhattan where chefs love to go for international cuisine, that will ...

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2010's Must-Visit Napa Winery: Kenzo Estate

Marie Elena Martinez | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Wine Country, Kenzo Estate, Napa Valley, Kenzo Tsujimoto, Mt. George, Japanese, Capcom, Bordeaux Varietals, Wine Tasting, Travel News
Marie Elena Martinez

When I hit the Silverado Trail last month for a few tours and tastings, it was Kenzo Estate that was on everyone's lips.

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Nicholas Bornoff Dead: Writer And Japanese Sex Trade Expert Dies

The Guardian | Ian Buruma | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Bornoff Book, Japanese, Nicholas Bornoff Dead, Nicholas Bornoff, Japan, Japanese Sex Trade, Bornoff Sex Trade, Bornoff Dead, Books News

Nicholas Bornoff, who has died of cancer aged 61, was probably more intimately acquainted with the peculiar world of Japanese strip and sex parlours t...

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The Japanese Untouchables in How To Be An American Housewife

Margaret Dilloway | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: How to Be an American Housewife, Burakumin, World War II, Maragaret Dilloway, Japanese, Japan, Margaret Dilloway How to Be an American Housewife, Books News
Margaret Dilloway

Circumstances of birth or war may render any of us outsiders in the blink of an eye.

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eBook: Google To Launch Service In Japan Next Year

thebookseller.com | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Google, Booksales, Kindle, Japan Publishing Market, Ereader, Japan Publishing, Ibook, Bookselling, Booksellers, Japanese Publishers, Ebook, Japanese, Japan, Ireader, Amazon, Books News

Google has announced it will launch its Editions platform for e-books in Japan in 2011 despite a "chilly" reception from major Japanese publishers, ac...

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Israeli Scientists Warn: Arabic Is "Hard for the Brain"

Shirin Sadeghi | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Bbc, British Broadcasting Corporation, Alphabet, Scientist, Hebrew, Science, Media, Kanji, Language, Anime, Brain, Health, Arabic, Japanese, Katakana, Japan, Israel, International, Hiragana, World News
Shirin Sadeghi

BBC News Online's Health division decided this week to cover an obscure article in an obscure academic journal which covers the important subject of the Arabic versus Hebrew language.

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Driving Mitsubishi's i-MiEV electric; Fun in an EV?

Steve Parker | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Lithium-Ion Battery, Chevrolet Volt, Mitsubishi I MiEV, Twitter, Ev1, Saturn, Nissan Leaf, Japanese, Kermit the Frog, Range Anxiety, General Motors Volt, Japan, Talkradioone, Electric Cars, Business News
Steve Parker

"It's not easy bein' green..." Car companies worldwide should have paid heed to those simple words many years ago.

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Sushi Etiquette

Lisa Mirza Grotts | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Ginger, Bite Sized, Sushi Etiquette, Health Concerns, Sashimi, Japanese, Asian, Bowl, Rice, Seaweed, Handmade Presentation, Raw Fish, Vegetarian, Salmon, Mercury, Chopstick Etiquette, Edamame, Shrimp, Vinegar, Chopsticks, Steamed White Rice, Fish Eggs, Sushi, Mercury Poisoning, Colorful, Maki, Nigiri, Tempura, Rolls, Blowfish, Food News
Lisa Mirza Grotts

If you are new to sushi, you may find yourself quickly overwhelmed. A seemingly endless array of fish, rice, seaweed, and various accompaniments, ofte...

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The Most Exclusive Restaurant in LA: The Mysterious Japanese Steakhouse

Jay Weston | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Japanese, Exclusive, Steak, Yakiniku Cuisine, Pico Boulevard, Los Angeles Restaurants, Los Angeles Restaurant Reviews, Los Angeles News
Jay Weston

Just remember that this story is for your reading pleasure only... using my name will not get you in, and will probably get me banned forever.

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Beckii Cruel, 14-Year-Old, Becomes YouTube Sensation In Japan (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Japanese, Japan Pop, Beckii Cruel, Rebecca Flint, Japan, Japan Singers, Japanese Pop, Video, World News

A 14-year-old girl from the tiny Isle Of Man has become an internet sensation for videos she posted of herself singing Japanese songs online. Rebecca...

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Toyota is a Challenge for Japan as a Whole

Georges Ugeux | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Debt, Toyota, Gdp, General Motors, Akio Toyoda, Nagoya, Toyota City, Japanese, Car Industry, Federal Highway Safety Agency, Japan, US Department of Transportation, World News
Georges Ugeux

There is much more at stake here than the reputation of a company or even an industry -- it is the fundamental revision of Japan as a nation.

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'How to Be Happy' and Stop Being Fearful

Francesca Biller-Safran | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Fear, Einstein, Japanese, Art Buchwald, Beethoven?S Fifth, Woody Allen, Steven Hawking, Accidents, Jewish, Dave Brubeck and Bobby Darrin, Cole Porter, Mack the Knife?, ?€œTake Five?, Schwinn, Shakespeare, Leonardo Da? Vinci, ?€œWarrior Samurai?, Mark Twain, Mazeltov, Healthy Living News
Francesca Biller-Safran

Children are naturally prone to curiosity -- but all too often this is replaced by nurture that cautions against everything that is unknown, leading ultimately to a life ultimately not much worth knowing about at all.

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