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Watch: Indian Mom Threatens Daughter With "Tamacha" Over Ordering Matcha In Funny Viral Video
A viral video shows a conversation between a mother and daughter about buying matcha. It has left many people in stitches.
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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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Japanese Population Sees Record Drop In 2024, Down By 9 Lakh
The population of Japanese nationals fell by a record amount -- more than 900,000 people -- in 2024, official data showed, as the country battles to reverse its perennially low birth rates.
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From Godzilla To Anime: How Atomic Bombings Shaped Japan's Pop Culture
From Godzilla's fiery atomic breath to post-apocalyptic anime and harrowing depictions of radiation sickness, the influence of the nuclear bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki runs deep in Japanese popular culture.
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#IshibaDon'tQuit: Unlikely Support Grows for Japanese PM Ishiba To Stay
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's future is uncertain but an unlikely campaign for him to stay was growing online this week, including from people who are his natural political opponents.
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Nearly 1,600 Earthquakes Hit Japan In 3 Weeks, Dozens Of People Evacuated
Since June 21, the area has experienced as of early Monday what seismologists refer to as a swarm of 1,582 quakes.
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"Japanese Macchi Bhath" - Video Of Maharashtrian Grandma Relishing Sushi Wins Hearts Online
A reel showing a grandmother in a Maharashtrian household having sushi by hand on a thali has gone viral. People gave the delicacy different (and funny) fusion names.
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Viral Video Shows What Japanese "Water Jelly" Looks Like, Internet Is Fascinated
A viral reel showing a unique and famous product called "water jelly" or "jelly water" in Japan has got many people talking.
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Japan's Rice Crisis: Prices Soar, Supplies Dwindle And A Minister Resigns
Rice is essential to Japanese culture, tradition and politics. People take pride in the oval-shaped sticky Japonica grain, which is still a staple even though total consumption has fallen over the decades.
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Watch: Matcha Farmer Shows What A Day In His Life Looks Like, Wins Hearts Online
A viral video showing one farmer's daily routine on a matcha farm in Japan has received a lot of interest online. People have lauded his efforts.
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Watch: Japan's Sakurajima Volcano Erupts, Sending Ash Plume 3,000 Metres Into The Sky
Sakurajima volcano in Japan erupted on May 15, 2025, sending a 3,000-meter ash plume into the air, with authorities closely monitoring the situation.
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Japan Issues Mid-Level Volcano Warning
Japanese authorities issued a mid-level warning Sunday for a volcano in the southwestern Kyushu region, telling people not to approach and that an eruption "may occur".
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How To Create Studio Ghibli-Inspired Images For Free Without ChatGPT
Whether it's Instagram or X, our social media feeds, at large, are in anime mode! Studio Ghibli portraits have taken the internet by storm in the last 48 hours, with people turning everything - into Japanese anime-inspired art.
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Japanese Aquarium Puts Cutouts Of People To Comfort Lonely Sunfish
An aquarium in Japan has come up with a unique and out-of-the-box idea to cheer up its lonely resident sunfish after the facility closed for renovations.
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Watch: Japanese Man Eats Litti Chokha For The First Time, Here's How He Reacted
A Japanese man shared a video of himself eating litti chokha and his reaction was too relatable.
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Watch: Indian Mom Threatens Daughter With "Tamacha" Over Ordering Matcha In Funny Viral Video
A viral video shows a conversation between a mother and daughter about buying matcha. It has left many people in stitches.
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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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Japanese Population Sees Record Drop In 2024, Down By 9 Lakh
The population of Japanese nationals fell by a record amount -- more than 900,000 people -- in 2024, official data showed, as the country battles to reverse its perennially low birth rates.
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From Godzilla To Anime: How Atomic Bombings Shaped Japan's Pop Culture
From Godzilla's fiery atomic breath to post-apocalyptic anime and harrowing depictions of radiation sickness, the influence of the nuclear bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki runs deep in Japanese popular culture.
-
#IshibaDon'tQuit: Unlikely Support Grows for Japanese PM Ishiba To Stay
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's future is uncertain but an unlikely campaign for him to stay was growing online this week, including from people who are his natural political opponents.
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Nearly 1,600 Earthquakes Hit Japan In 3 Weeks, Dozens Of People Evacuated
Since June 21, the area has experienced as of early Monday what seismologists refer to as a swarm of 1,582 quakes.
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"Japanese Macchi Bhath" - Video Of Maharashtrian Grandma Relishing Sushi Wins Hearts Online
A reel showing a grandmother in a Maharashtrian household having sushi by hand on a thali has gone viral. People gave the delicacy different (and funny) fusion names.
-
Viral Video Shows What Japanese "Water Jelly" Looks Like, Internet Is Fascinated
A viral reel showing a unique and famous product called "water jelly" or "jelly water" in Japan has got many people talking.
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Japan's Rice Crisis: Prices Soar, Supplies Dwindle And A Minister Resigns
Rice is essential to Japanese culture, tradition and politics. People take pride in the oval-shaped sticky Japonica grain, which is still a staple even though total consumption has fallen over the decades.
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Watch: Matcha Farmer Shows What A Day In His Life Looks Like, Wins Hearts Online
A viral video showing one farmer's daily routine on a matcha farm in Japan has received a lot of interest online. People have lauded his efforts.
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Watch: Japan's Sakurajima Volcano Erupts, Sending Ash Plume 3,000 Metres Into The Sky
Sakurajima volcano in Japan erupted on May 15, 2025, sending a 3,000-meter ash plume into the air, with authorities closely monitoring the situation.
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Japan Issues Mid-Level Volcano Warning
Japanese authorities issued a mid-level warning Sunday for a volcano in the southwestern Kyushu region, telling people not to approach and that an eruption "may occur".
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How To Create Studio Ghibli-Inspired Images For Free Without ChatGPT
Whether it's Instagram or X, our social media feeds, at large, are in anime mode! Studio Ghibli portraits have taken the internet by storm in the last 48 hours, with people turning everything - into Japanese anime-inspired art.
-
Japanese Aquarium Puts Cutouts Of People To Comfort Lonely Sunfish
An aquarium in Japan has come up with a unique and out-of-the-box idea to cheer up its lonely resident sunfish after the facility closed for renovations.
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Watch: Japanese Man Eats Litti Chokha For The First Time, Here's How He Reacted
A Japanese man shared a video of himself eating litti chokha and his reaction was too relatable.
