What the heck are sinkholes, anyway?
• popsci.com By Kate BaggaleyA huge sinkhole opened in Japan. Where do they come from?
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When Duterte Met Abe
• unz.com by Peter LeeIs Japan the America's Pit Bull or Lap Dog… …or Dog in the Manger?
ALERT: JAPAN JUST SCRAMBLED JETS AFTER CHINA LAUNCHES MILITARY DRILLS NEAR OKINAWA
• /watch?list=UULoNQH9RCndfUGSputnik reports Over 40 China's H-6K bombers, Su-30 fighter jets and air tankers flew through Japanese islands on Sunday while heading to large-scale military drills in the Western Pacific.
Hate standing in line? Japan now has self-driving chairs
• http://www.channelnewsasia.comTOKYO: Hate standing in line at your favourite restaurant? Japanese carmaker Nissan claims to have just the thing for those sore legs.
The "Nightmare Scenario" For The Bank Of Japan Is Starting To Come True
• zerohedge.com by Tyler DurdenOn Friday, when we summarized why "It May Be Over For The BOJ" we presented a variety of sellside opinions, all of which were unanimously pessimistic on the BOJ's latest policy, we observed that the weakest link for the BOJ's latest incernation of ..
Brace For "VaR Shock" -
• zerohedge.com by Tyler Durden- How The Bank Of Japan May Be About To Unleash A Global Selloff
Zika Scam: U.S. to pay Japan over $300 MILLION to develop new Zika vaccine
• http://www.naturalnews.com(NaturalNews) If you're someone looking to fleece the American taxpayer and the U.S. government out of hundreds of millions of dollars, one of the best ways to do it is to invent a medical crisis and promise to deliver a new vaccine "cure" for it.
"No Limit to Monetary Easing" Says Bank of Japan
• https://mishtalk.com, by mishgeaEconomists debate limits of monetary easing, especially negative interest rates that prompt savers and even banks in Germany to stockpile cash in safes and bank vault. Bank of Japan chief Haruhiko Kuroda sees things differently.
JAPAN DEMANDS BRITISH WEAPONRY FOR SOUTH CHINA SEA CONFRONTATION
• http://nextnewsnetwork.comRT reports Tensions in the South China Sea have led Japan to splurge on British-made hardware to prepare for a confrontation with China. Recent saber-rattling by North Korea has also given Japan cause to restock its armory.
Japan's 'Hail Mary' at Fukushima Daiichi: An Underground Ice
• http://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/30/science/fukushimFUKUSHIMA DAIICHI NUCLEAR POWER STATION -- The part above ground doesn't look like much, a few silver pipes running in a straight line, dwarfed by the far more massive, scarred reactor buildings nearby.
IN THE FACE OF RISING TENSIONS WITH CHINA, JAPAN'S DEFENSE CHIEF VISITS US CARRIER STRIKE GROUP
• http://nextnewsnetwork.comSputnik news reports As tensions simmer with Beijing, and in a show of the close relations between Washington and Tokyo, Japan's Defense Minister Tomomi Inada visited a US naval base on Tuesday and boarded the USS Ronald Reagan.
CHINA WARNING JAPAN IF THEY CROSS THE "RED LINE" BY JOINING THE U.S. IN SOUTH CHINA SEA
• http://nextnewsnetwork.comKyodo for the Japan Times reports China strongly warned a high-level Japanese official around late June that Tokyo should not send Self-Defense Forces to join U.S. operations that test the freedom of navigation in the disputed South China Sea, diplom
U.S DEPLOYING 16 F-35 STEALTH FIGHTERS AT JAPAN BASE IN 2017
• http://nextnewsnetwork.comThe South China Morning Post reports The Japanese government informed the city of Iwakuni in Yamaguchi Prefecture on Monday that the United States plans to deploy 16 F-35 fighters at the US military base there from January to August next year.
Fukushima's radiation still so potent that even robots can't survive
• http://www.naturalnews.com(NaturalNews) The site at which three Fukushima Daiichi reactors melted down in Japan more than six years ago remains a complete disaster zone, unsuitable for both humans and the electronic devices they have created. Though a massive cleanup is still
TENSIONS AMPLIFY IN SOUTH CHINA SEA AS JAPAN DELIVERS TWO MASSIVE ...
• http://nextnewsnetwork.comSHIPS FOR PATROLS WITH PHILIPPINES . The South Morning China Post reports Japan and the Philippines have begun talks for the transfer of two large coastguard ships to Manila, to help patrol the disputed South China Sea, a Japanese foreign ministry
BREAKING: JAPAN RISING! NEW MISSILE SET TO TEST CHINESE DEFENSE
• http://nextnewsnetwork.comLeo Lewis and Kana Inagaki in Tokyo for Financial Times reports, Japan is planning to develop a new tactical ballistic missile that would reset Chinese military strategy around disputed islands in the East China Sea.
Should You Expat to Hong Kong?
• https://www.youtube.com, Dr. Tarrin P LupoWith the USA losing more freedom and liberty every day, some people have had enough and are looking to move.
Putting The BOJ's Purchases In Context:
• Zero HedgeEquivalent To The Fed Buying $580 Billion In ETFs In 2 Years
How this Japanese town produces 'zero waste'
• Business InsiderAt the waste collection center in Kamikatsu, Japan, there are separate bins for different types of paper products: Newspapers, magazines, cartons, flyers. Then there are separate ones for cans: Aluminum, spray, steel.
How this Japanese town produces 'zero waste'
• Business InsiderAt the waste collection center in Kamikatsu, Japan, there are separate bins for different types of paper products: Newspapers, magazines, cartons, flyers. Then there are separate ones for cans: Aluminum, spray, steel.
Bank Of Japan Shocks Market, Shuns Government Pressure:
• Zero HedgeLeaves QE, Rates Unchanged, Questions Policy Effectiveness
With All Eyes On Tonight's BOJ Announcement, A "Minor" Snag Emerges
• Zero HedgeWith all eyes on the BOJ's decision in several hours, an announcement which is expected to contain some component of government deficit funding attached to it, or helicopter-lite, a "minor" snag has emerged in what Japan has affectionately titled the
USDJPY Plunges Again
• Zero HedgeJapanese 'markets' are total disaster tonight...
Misconceptions about Japan and Japanese culture
• arcleinHowever digging deeper it becomes shockingly apparent that many Japanese are on a slow descending flight to poverty. (Anecdote: I once stayed at a manga cafe overnight because I missed my last train. Manga cafes are cheap box like facilities that h
Gun Control Works! Knife Wielding Man Kills 19 in Japan
• thedailysheeple.comYou've probably heard the same exact narrative from gun control proponents a million times by now.
With Kuroda Under Pressure To Increase Stimulus Again, Dissenters Appear
• zerohedge.comWith the yen strengthening ~12% against the US dollar and the Nikkei down ~10% YTD, it seems Haruhiko "Peter Pan" Kuroda is having a difficult time working his magic in favor of Abenomics.
Japanese 'rent men' who are paid just to listen
• yahoo.comFrom lonely pensioners to Japanese schoolgirls with shattered dreams, Takanobu Nishimoto and his crew of middle-aged men will lend an ear to clients who would never dream of spilling their guts to a therapist or worse, their families.
China tells Japan to stop interfering in South China Sea
• http://news.trust.org/item/20160715112055-c7hmeULAANBAATAR, July 15 (Reuters) - Chinese Premier Li Keqiang told Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Friday that his country should stop interfering and hyping up the South China Sea issue, as the dispute took centre stage at a key regional summit
Finally, China Pushes Too Hard and Rare-Earth Mining Begins Elsewhere
• http://www.thedailybell.comBy monopolizing the mining of rare-earth metals, China could dictate the future of high-tech … This year, global consumption is expected to be about 155,000 tons, far more than the 45,000 tons used 25 years ago. Demand will only grow -- likely at
Japan's Emperor Akihito plans to step down, according to report
• TheGuardianMonarch, 82, who has had health problems, is said to have announced intention to Imperial Household Agency
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