The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Brands are changing their strategies and entering policy debates, as climate change continues to upend the snowfall calendar.
Category: Japan
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Where’s the Snow? Snowboarding Brands Are Trying to Find Out for Themselves.
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Brands are changing their strategies and entering policy debates, as climate change continues to upend the snowfall calendar.
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Yoshimitsu Yamada, Who Brought Aikido to the U.S., Dies at 84
The New York Times – Sports:
He emphasized the basics of the Japanese martial art, and he encouraged his students to develop their own interpretations of it.
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Yukihiro Takahashi, Pioneer of Electronic Pop Music, Dies at 70
The New York Times – Music:
A drummer and singer, he was best known as a member of Yellow Magic Orchestra, one of Japan’s most successful bands and a major influence on hip-hop, techno and New Wave.
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In Japan, a Visit to the Casio G-Shock Factory
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Most of the durable wristwatch’s models — and a number of other electronic items — are made at Yamagata Casio.
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China Covid: U.S. Testing Rule Meets a Collective Shrug
The New York Times – Travel:
The U.S. travel rule drew a muted response in a country grappling with outbreaks and where mass, regular Covid testing was up until recently a daily reality for many millions of people.
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How Japan’s Win Over Spain Knocked Germany Out of the World Cup
The New York Times – Sports:
Japan surprisingly emerged at the top of its group, and Spain also advanced. Those results meant Germany, a former champion, was eliminated.
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Beauty Over Brains: Japan’s Skin-Deep University Pageants
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The contests reflect a culture that often judges women by their appearance and slots them into rigid, gender-defined roles.
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25 Travel Experiences That Should Be on Your Bucket List
The New York Times – Travel:
A pair of internationally minded writers, a chef, an architect and a landscape photographer made a list of the most extraordinary adventures a person should seek out. Here are the results.