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I thought we were done with the craziest parts of the pandemic but the Hoshinya Tokyo hotel just proved me wrong
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Nice initiative from Japan to reduce plastic waste: edible food trays made from potato starch and produced by a company that makes ice cream cones
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If you live in Tokyo and get Covid, the government sends you this: twitter.com/frenchbeanstar…
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West Japan Railway is rolling out humanoid robotic railway construction vehicles that will perform dangerous repairs:
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It's yuzu bath time for the capybaras in Japan, ahead of the winter solstice
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Stunning video from Omega, the official timekeeper of the Olympics
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I don’t know who needs to see this, but it’s a capybara onsen cheescake
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Here’s a full video of that opening pitch by Ukon Onoe.
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Not CG. This is what people awoke to 26 years ago after just 20 seconds of tremors. The Great Hanshin earthquake of January 17, 1995
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Designer Eisuke Tachikawa (@_NOSIGNER) has developed a super-easy way to create a face shield from a clear plastic folder.
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Going to give this another shot: may everyone’s 2021 be as chill as these capybaras taking a yuzu hot bath twitter.com/Johnny_suputam…
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詳しい話しはこの記事で: nytimes.com/2018/07/23/din…
例の精進料理屋さんKajitsuは残念ながら閉店してしまいましたが、プレイリストはこちら: open.spotify.com/playlist/2YY3r…
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Modern-day chindogu maker Marina Fujiwara created a tool that lets you escape from Zoom meetings or online happy hours
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Kinki University (@kinkidaigakuPR) has developed a free printable template to decorate your face mask to look like a tuna.
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This pillow lets you nap while being threatened by a red panda
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In the wake of #COVID19 an old Japanese folklore has recently resurfaced.
According to legend, a yokai called アマビエ (Amabie) emerged from the sea and told locals how to combat a coming epidemic: “draw a picture of me and show it to everyone”
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While closed, the Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise aquarium is allowing some of its animals to roam the park for rare, inter-species meet-ups
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Rare combination of cherry blossoms and snow in Tokyo yesterday. Yes the world is ending but it’s still beautiful sankei.com/smp/photo/stor…
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It's 地味 (mundane) Halloween time again!
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Japanese prefectural government worker’s high-tech solution to social distancing. Omg I can’t even...
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Cup Noodle is so excited about their 50th anniversary that they created Cup Noodle-flavored sodas.
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Japan’s Fugaku supercomputer has simulated the germ spread that occurs when two people without masks are chatting as they walk
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Japan’s cherry blossom forecast for 2020 has been announced.
Tokyo’s bloom is expected to start on March 19, 2 days earlier than last year, with full-bloom arriving around March 25.
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I want to see this same experiment but with nagashi-somen twitter.com/Johnny_suputam…
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Great use of augmented reality: @kskee created this social distancing ruler to visualize how much space we should be keeping.
スプタマ編集長。Founder and Editor of @SpoonTamago and @SpoonTamagoShop. Raised in Tokyo, based in Brooklyn.