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Assassin’s Creed Shadows sparks backlash in Japan over historical inaccuracies
Just weeks before the release of one of the most highly anticipated video games of the year, French developer Ubisoft is facing a barrage of...
scmp.com - 30+ days ago

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shopping
The Next Great Doubled-up sacai Nike Shoe Is a Wild Crossover Sneaker
sacai and Nike's sneaker collaborations have evolved so much without really changing at all. The Japanese brand's Nike shoes are still brilliantly...
highsnobiety.com - 4 days ago
travel
2025 Japan Cherry Blossom Report: Tokyo At Peak Bloom
Our 2025 Japan Cherry Blossom Report offers regular updates on sakura in the Greater Tokyo and Kansai regions. Stay informed on the best spots to...
livejapan.com - 4 days ago
pets
Airline passenger sparks debate after being seated near massive dog on plane: 'Couldn't move'
An air traveler took to social media sharing a video of a large dog in a row, sparking a discussion on Reddit. Titled the "Bull mastiff in Comfort+," the user captioned the post, "This is getting ridiculous." On the sub-Reddit forum titled "r/delta," users debated whether a dog of that size should be...
foxnews.com - 30+ days ago
travel
The Thai Island With a Food Scene That Rivals the Beach
Plus: the neighborhood to know in Athens, Japanese-made sunglasses and more recommendations from T Magazine. Welcome to the T List, a newsletter from the editors of T Magazine. Each week, we share things we’re eating, wearing, listening to or coveting now. Sign up here to find us in your inbox every...
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job & work
Amazon's Return-to-Office Plan Sparks Traffic Woes in Seattle
Seattle is bracing for increased traffic congestion as Amazon enforces a five-day-a-week return-to-office policy for its 50,000 corporate...
franchiseherald.com - 30+ days ago
memes
20 Funny Historical Facts That Are Too Funny to Forget - Funny
The Lighter Side of the Past: Funny Historical Facts That Will Make You Laugh We tend to think of the past as a much more serious place. The modern...
chameleonmemes.com - 18 days ago
books
Japan’s Word of the Year Has No Rizz
One of the world’s most inventive cultures should have a better phrase to define 2024. It’s the language that gave us the world’s first novel, birthed commonplace words from tycoon to emoji, and produced three winners of the Nobel Prize in Literature. Why, then, is the Japanese Word of the Year such...
bloomberg.com - 30+ days ago
job & work
Surge in applicants strains VA jobs program for disabled veterans
WASHINGTON — A historically underutilized veterans employment program with a track record of helping participants with disabilities land good paying...
stripes.com - 30+ days ago
photography
Our year in photos: Dale's most memorable shot of 2024
Japan is one of my favorite places to travel. I'm captivated by its culture, cuisine, and the warmth of its people. It's also a photographer's...
dpreview.com - 30+ days ago
books
Finding family roots in Fincastle Library's genealogy room
FINCASTLE — A small room in the Fincastle Library houses hundreds of copies of historical documents – many of which cannot be found online, or...
roanoke.com - 5 days ago
beauty
‘Goofiest Shoes Ever’: Bryson DeChambeau’s $ 2.5 Billion Collab Sparks Backlash From Golf Fans
essentiallysports.com - 30+ days ago
cool stuff
Soundside 2025 lineup (The Killers, Weezer, Vampire Weekend, Japanese Breakfast, more)
Bridgeport, CT festival Soundside has announced its 2025 edition, happening on September 27 and 28 at Seaside Park. This will be its second year...
brooklynvegan.com - 5 days ago
gaming
Even with inflation, Switch 2 is one of Nintendo’s priciest consoles ever
January’s Nintendo Switch 2 reveal event took the wraps off the console, but left a lot of details unanswered, until today. After the initial reveal, I put together an analysis of the possible pricing for the console, using Nintendo’s own historical pricing strategies to guide my thinking. My...
polygon.com - 3 days ago
health / science
Tai chi sparks a brain health revolution for aging adults
Ancient Chinese practice emerges as a groundbreaking solution for cognitive wellness The intersection of ancient wisdom and modern neuroscience has...
rollingout.com - 30+ days ago
business
Rayner’s workers’ rights Bill set to be watered down
Angela Rayner’s flagship workers’ rights package is set to be watered down over concerns that it will hinder economic growth. Ministers are considering a major change to a ban on “exploitative” zero-hours contracts after a backlash from businesses. Britain’s fiscal watchdog has warned that the...
telegraph.co.uk - 8 days ago
job & work
North Korea's Latest 'IT Worker' Scheme Seeks Nuclear Funds
Fraudulent IT workers are looking for engineering and developer positions in the US and Japan, and this time it's not about espionage....
darkreading.com - 30+ days ago
travel
Giant Van Gogh’s ‘Sunflowers’
Tokyo, Japan The predecessor to this bridge was depicted in a famous Japanese woodcut print that influenced Van Gogh. Paris, France Montmartre's sole...
atlasobscura.com - 30+ days ago
books
An Audacious Robbery Goes Wrong In This Excerpt From YA Regency Romance Lady Knight
As a general rule, the YA genre doesn’t have nearly enough historical fiction in it, yet alone historical romance. But, and at some point, I think we...
pastemagazine.com - 30+ days ago
architecture
Japan to build the world’s first 3D-printed train station in just 6 hours – Business Traveller
Japan is set to replace the weathered wooden structure at Hatsushima Station with a modern, 3D-printed facility in a groundbreaking project expected...
businesstraveller.com - 12 days ago
food & drink
The Etiquette Mistake You Are Likely Making At Japanese Restaurants
Japanese culture is based on social harmony, strong work ethics, and good etiquette. There are many unspoken rules that exist in everyday...
thetakeout.com - 30+ days ago
gaming
Store employee sparks backlash after revealing shocking number of discarded electronics: 'Why are people scrapping them?'
A Redditor revealed a shocking amount of post-holiday electronic waste at their store, baffling the internet while also sparking hope with their...
thecooldown.com - 14 days ago
gaming
Assassin’s Creed Shadows takes a run at improving parkour, as Ubisoft strives to make the system less 'like a gas pedal'
New free-running abilities include ledge-flips, sprint-dodges, and grappling-hook wall-runs. Parkour has always been a distinguishing feature of...
pcgamer.com - 30+ days ago
books
Defender Book Corner:10 must-read historical fiction novels about unforgettable Black women
Black women have always been at the center of the story—even when history tried to write us out. Thankfully, a brilliant group of contemporary African...
defendernetwork.com - 10 days ago
photography
Portuguese Photographer Sara Latif Captures Self-Portraits with Dynamic Light and Shadows
Portuguese photographer Sara Latif is a master of self-portraits, using dynamic light and shadows to craft fine art portraits that evoke deep...
121clicks.com - 14 days ago
space
Private Japanese Rocket Explodes As It Spirals Out Of Control In Second Failure For Space One
The second rocket launch of Japan's private company Space One also ended in failure on December 18. The Kairos launch vehicle lifted off from the Spaceport Kii in southern Honshu but failed to reach orbit as it strayed away from its trajectory. Videos from the launch site show the launch vehicle...
mashable.com - 30+ days ago