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Watch These Cockatiels Sing Without Missing a Single Beat
A new study shows that the parrots have the same musical complexity as humans do, allowing them to join in singing anytime.
I Tried Cup Noodle Sodas So You Don’t Have To
Would you drink soda that tastes like instant ramen? I did.
These Japanese Sisters Just Broke the Guinness World Record for Oldest Twins Ever
They were born before the First World War.
Message in a Bottle Launched From Japan Found in Hawaii 37 Years Later
One of the message’s senders, now 54, could not believe it was found.
Russian Man Who Swam to Japan Now Wants to Stay
The 38-year-old swam all night to seek asylum in Japan.
‘Panicked’ Woman Gives Birth in an Airport Bathroom and Suffocates Her Baby With Toilet Paper
The 23-year-old said it was an unwanted pregnancy and felt she had no choice but to kill her baby.
School Apologizes for Asking Pupils to Lift Their Shirts Up to Check Their Underwear
Female students at the Japanese school were asked to lift their shirts up, while their male peers unbuttoned their uniforms.
Japan Is Reusing Its Olympics ‘Anti-Sex’ Beds for COVID-19 Patients
About 800 beds will be sent to a temporary hospital in Osaka by the end of the month.
First Cases of Throat Cancer Linked to Fukushima Nuclear Plant
They were confirmed in two people who worked at the site.
A Literal Hole in The Wall Cafe Opened in Japan for Those Who Struggle With Face-to-Face Contact
In this cafe, workers with mental health issues also use fuzzy bear paws as a barrier from any physical interaction when serving .
Japan’s Paradise Island is Rife With Poverty
Locals are worried that if untreated, poverty will become ingrained in the prefecture’s cultural identity.
T. Rex Was a ‘Foodie,’ Scientists Find
The dinosaur had “a delicate side like other animals. It’s not a monster.”