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Japanese hair salons going bankrupt in record numbers
Culture

Japanese hair salons going bankrupt in record numbers

Salons are dying in more ways than one. One of the great things about gradually losing my hair is that I don’t have to worry about getting it cut in any significant way. I can get the job done myself

Source: SoraNews24
Japan SDF Fires Missiles in Philippine Drills
Travel Alerts

Japan SDF Fires Missiles in Philippine Drills

Japan's Self-Defense Forces (SDF) participated in joint military drills in the Philippines, marking the first time the SDF has fired anti-ship missiles in such an exercise. The launches successfully hit a decommissioned Philippine Navy vessel acting as a mock enemy target.

Source: The Japan Times
Vietnam Cracks Down on Piracy: Impact on Travelers?
Travel Alerts

Vietnam Cracks Down on Piracy: Impact on Travelers?

Vietnam is increasing efforts to combat online piracy and counterfeit goods. This may affect the availability and legality of certain goods and services for tourists.

Source: The Japan Times
Gifu's Holy Fungus Mud Volleyball!
Events

Gifu's Holy Fungus Mud Volleyball!

Get dirty and beautified at Japan's Holy Fungus Mud Volleyball tournament in Gifu! Play volleyball in rejuvenating bacteria-rich mud and enjoy local organic food.

Source: SoraNews24
Tokyo's Best Wisteria Gardens
Culture

Tokyo's Best Wisteria Gardens

Discover Tokyo's most stunning wisteria gardens, now in full bloom! From Kameido Tenjin Shrine to Shinjuku Gyoen, experience the beauty of purple wisteria during Golden Week.

Source: Savvy Tokyo
Game Engines Reshape Japan's Cities & Retail
Culture

Game Engines Reshape Japan's Cities & Retail

Video game technology is now being used in Japan for urban planning and retail design. This innovation could lead to more immersive and efficient travel experiences.

Source: Nikkei Asia
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