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Ibuki

10 Oct 2020 1 minute read 0 comments yoshiyuki46 $0.06

It has a consistent characteristic of soft-smelling, tasty sake, brewed with subterranean water from the Abukuma Mountains. 2012 saw it win first place in the Nanbu Toji Jikoh sake competition, as well as top prizes in various competitions, including...

Sasa masamune

9 Oct 2020 1 minute read 0 comments yoshiyuki46 $0.00

Sake of Aizu Kitakata. Since 1977, we have been engaged in the production and sale of Junmai sake not only in Fukushima Prefecture, but also in Japan, starting the current boom in local sake. In June 1979, on the occasion of the Tokyo Summit, then U....

Niidashi Zenshu

8 Oct 2020 1 minute read 0 comments yoshiyuki46 $0.18

Located in Tamura-cho, Koriyama City, Fukushima Prefecture, Niida-Honke has been brewing 100% natural rice, 100% pure rice, and 100% natural sake with a delicious rice flavor since 2013. Natural rice is rice grown without using any pesticides or chem...

Angel la Niña de la Flores (Hana no Ko Run Run) - Animé

7 Oct 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Juan Molina $0.28

  Angel la Niña de la Flores (Hana no Ko Run Run - Original Japanese Name) It was one of the most famous animated series of the 1980s. Created by Shiro Jumbo and produced by Toei Animation, it was originally televised in Japan for the first time o...

LINE Launches Crypto Lending Service

7 Oct 2020 1 minute read 1 comment author_nan $1.75

Messaging services company LINE, which owns crypto services including the LVC crypto division, has announced that the latter will launch a crypto lending service, according to a report from Coindesk Japan on October 6. The lending service will launc...

Japan and South Korea Brace for Typhoon Haishen

6 Sep 2020 1 minute read 0 comments AverageVancouverite $0.63

Japanese officials have ordered the evacuation of over 200,000 people as the nation braces for Typhoon Haishen just days after Typhoon Maysak. The typhoon is expected to intensify, bringing torrential downpour, storm surges, and winds of over 160 kil...

Ship with Crew and Cattle Missing in Typhoon off Japan

3 Sep 2020 1 minute read 1 comment AverageVancouverite $0.53

The Gulf Livestock 1, a 139 meter-long (450 foot-long) Panamanian-flagged cargo vessel carrying over 40 crew and just under 6,000 cattle is thought to have sunk in the East China Sea off of Japan after being caught in Typhoon Maysak. Japanese coastgu...

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Resigns for Health Reasons

28 Aug 2020 1 minute read 0 comments AverageVancouverite $0.71

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, the nation's longest serving prime minister, has announced his resignation for health reasons, saying that he did not want his illness to get in the way of decision making. The 65 year-old has suffered since his te...

Japanese Economy Suffers Record 27.8% Slump

18 Aug 2020 1 minute read 0 comments AverageVancouverite $0.35

The Japanese Gross Domestic Product (GDP) suffered a 7.8% drop in the second quarter of 2020, marking a record 27.8% drop on an annualized basis as the nation combats the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic. Earlier this year, Japan slipped into economic r...

Japanese Ship Leaking Oil off Mauritius Splits Apart

16 Aug 2020 1 minute read 3 comments AverageVancouverite $0.89

On July 25th, 2020, the Japanese bulk carrier MV Wakashio struck a coral reef southeast of Mauritius, where it began leaking some 1,000 tonnes of fuel starting on August 6th, 2020. A crew of 20 were onboard at the time of the crash, and none were inj...