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Japanese blood mascotsThey may be cute, but they thirst for blood. These official mascot characters are tasked with recruiting blood donors in Japan. Japan’s most well-known blood donation mascot is Kenketsu-chan (”blood donation girl”), a little pixie with big shiny drops of blood for ears. Kenket... |
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1,000 Paro robots migrating to DenmarkThe largest-ever migration of baby harp seal robots from Japan is about to begin, following an agreement by Denmark to purchase 1,000 of them for use in that country’s health care facilities. Paro, a human-interactive robotic seal developed by Japan’s National Institute of Advanced I... |
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Scientists cloning endangered Amami rabbitThe Amami rabbit — a threatened species found only in the Ryūkyū Islands — may become Japan’s first endangered animal clone. Scientists at Osaka’s Kinki University have cloned an embryo of the endangered rabbit and are awaiting its birth next month, it was announced ear... |
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Top 60 popular Japanese words/phrases of 2008Publishing company Jiyu Kokuminsha has released its annual list of the 60 most popular Japanese catchwords and phrases of the year. This diverse collection of expressions highlights many of the events, trends and people that caught the attention of the Japanese mass media in 2008. From this list... |
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Robot ticketer welcomes cashless thrillseekersAs the use of e-money gains popularity in Japan, versatile FeliCa RFID readers that support multiple forms of electronic currency are popping up in convenience stores and vending machines, making it easier for users to pay with the swipe of a phone. Electronics giant NEC is jumping in on the act... |
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Tanuki’s day offThe town of Shigaraki — the de facto tanuki statue capital of Japan — has decided to give their favorite creature a well-deserved break. The local tourist association recently designated November 8 as Tanuki Day, a day of rest and relaxation for the tanuki. Ceramic tanuki statues a... |
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