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Opinion: How A Japanese Anime Became Indonesia's Surprise Protest Symbol
A Japanese anime has unexpectedly become a symbol of resistance in Indonesia, as young people lean into popular culture to speak out against corruption and ineffective governance.
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Why A Japanese Anime Pirate Flag Has Caused Controversy In Indonesia
A pirate flag from the Japanese anime One Piece is being used as a symbol to criticise the Indonesian government's policies.
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Red Bull's Max Verstappen Wins Japanese GP From Lando Norris
Four-time world champion Max Verstappen led from pole to chequered flag to win the Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday, his first victory of the 2025 season, with McLaren's Lando Norris second.
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How World War II Japanese Flag Returned Home After 80 Years
Scott Stein had always admired the Japanese flag that hung in his grandfather's den on Long Island, New York. Passed down after Bernard Stein's death, the flag was a remnant of World War II, brought home as a war trophy by his grandfather.
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Dominant Max Verstappen Wins Japanese GP In Red Bull One-Two
Max Verstappen said "the critical bit was the start, to stay ahead" after the early red flag in Suzuka.
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Japanese Hotel Serves Orange Drink Fermented With Employees' Hand Bacteria, Gets Flak
A Japanese hotel was flagged after they served a 'fermented' orange drink that employees stirred with their own bacteria-laden hands.
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Workers, Cops Clash At Air Conditioner Factory In Rajasthan, Many Injured
Clashes broke out at the manufacturing unit of Japanese air conditioner maker Diakin in Rajasthan's Neemrana when protesting workers, supporting the two-day nationwide strike, tried to enter the premises and hoist an union flag, police said.
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Lewis Hamilton Keeps Foot Down In Final Japan Practice
Hamilton controversially took his eighth chequered flag of the season at Sochi last weekend after Mercedes ordered Bottas to give up the lead.
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Toyota Etios Cross Dynamique Variant Set for Launch
A special-edition version of the Toyota Etios Cross is set to be launched soon by the Japanese carmaker in India in order to boost flagging sales for the crossover. This variant, to be called Etios Cross Dynamique, will receive a few cosmetic tweaks to its exterior and interiors, and a few additional features.
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Indian Flag Displayed Upside Down as PM Modi, Shinzo Abe Met in Malaysia
In an embarrassment for India, the Tricolour was seen hoisted upside down during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's photo-op with Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe before bilateral talks on the sidelines of the ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur.
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McLaren 'Messed up' in Japanese GP Qualifying: Jenson Button
Jenson Button qualified 16th at the Suzuka circuit, although he reckons he might have made it out of Q1 but for the yellow flags which came out towards the end of the session when Max Verstappen's Toro Rosso stopped on the track.
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Japanese Grand Prix: Jenson Button Says McLaren Messed Up Qualifying
Jenson Button believes he could made it out of the first qualifying had it not been for yellow flags that came out towards the end when Max Verstappen's Toro Rosso stopped on track.
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Japanese Prime Minister Defends Handling of Hostage Crisis
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe defended his policy toward terrorism, as the flag at his official residence flew at half-staff on Monday in a mark of mourning for two hostages killed by the Islamic State group.
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Asian Games: Japan Fined for Celebrating After Sprint Gold
Japan's cyclists Seiichiro Nakagawa and Tomoyuki Kawabata rode a victory lap with Nakagawa wearing the Japanese flag as a cape and Kawabata, 29, holding a corner so it stretched between them at the Asian Games after winning gold and silver respectively.
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Asian Games: Japan Wartime Flag Dispute at Incheon
The organising committee of the Asian Games in Incheon sent a protest letter to the Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC) over the distribution of badges which appear to show Japan's wartime rising sun flag.
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Opinion: How A Japanese Anime Became Indonesia's Surprise Protest Symbol
A Japanese anime has unexpectedly become a symbol of resistance in Indonesia, as young people lean into popular culture to speak out against corruption and ineffective governance.
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Why A Japanese Anime Pirate Flag Has Caused Controversy In Indonesia
A pirate flag from the Japanese anime One Piece is being used as a symbol to criticise the Indonesian government's policies.
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Red Bull's Max Verstappen Wins Japanese GP From Lando Norris
Four-time world champion Max Verstappen led from pole to chequered flag to win the Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday, his first victory of the 2025 season, with McLaren's Lando Norris second.
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How World War II Japanese Flag Returned Home After 80 Years
Scott Stein had always admired the Japanese flag that hung in his grandfather's den on Long Island, New York. Passed down after Bernard Stein's death, the flag was a remnant of World War II, brought home as a war trophy by his grandfather.
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Dominant Max Verstappen Wins Japanese GP In Red Bull One-Two
Max Verstappen said "the critical bit was the start, to stay ahead" after the early red flag in Suzuka.
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Japanese Hotel Serves Orange Drink Fermented With Employees' Hand Bacteria, Gets Flak
A Japanese hotel was flagged after they served a 'fermented' orange drink that employees stirred with their own bacteria-laden hands.
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Workers, Cops Clash At Air Conditioner Factory In Rajasthan, Many Injured
Clashes broke out at the manufacturing unit of Japanese air conditioner maker Diakin in Rajasthan's Neemrana when protesting workers, supporting the two-day nationwide strike, tried to enter the premises and hoist an union flag, police said.
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Lewis Hamilton Keeps Foot Down In Final Japan Practice
Hamilton controversially took his eighth chequered flag of the season at Sochi last weekend after Mercedes ordered Bottas to give up the lead.
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Toyota Etios Cross Dynamique Variant Set for Launch
A special-edition version of the Toyota Etios Cross is set to be launched soon by the Japanese carmaker in India in order to boost flagging sales for the crossover. This variant, to be called Etios Cross Dynamique, will receive a few cosmetic tweaks to its exterior and interiors, and a few additional features.
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Indian Flag Displayed Upside Down as PM Modi, Shinzo Abe Met in Malaysia
In an embarrassment for India, the Tricolour was seen hoisted upside down during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's photo-op with Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe before bilateral talks on the sidelines of the ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur.
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McLaren 'Messed up' in Japanese GP Qualifying: Jenson Button
Jenson Button qualified 16th at the Suzuka circuit, although he reckons he might have made it out of Q1 but for the yellow flags which came out towards the end of the session when Max Verstappen's Toro Rosso stopped on the track.
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Japanese Grand Prix: Jenson Button Says McLaren Messed Up Qualifying
Jenson Button believes he could made it out of the first qualifying had it not been for yellow flags that came out towards the end when Max Verstappen's Toro Rosso stopped on track.
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Japanese Prime Minister Defends Handling of Hostage Crisis
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe defended his policy toward terrorism, as the flag at his official residence flew at half-staff on Monday in a mark of mourning for two hostages killed by the Islamic State group.
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Asian Games: Japan Fined for Celebrating After Sprint Gold
Japan's cyclists Seiichiro Nakagawa and Tomoyuki Kawabata rode a victory lap with Nakagawa wearing the Japanese flag as a cape and Kawabata, 29, holding a corner so it stretched between them at the Asian Games after winning gold and silver respectively.
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Asian Games: Japan Wartime Flag Dispute at Incheon
The organising committee of the Asian Games in Incheon sent a protest letter to the Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC) over the distribution of badges which appear to show Japan's wartime rising sun flag.
