Age of the Samurai “: Netflix Introduces Japanese Documentary Warrior Based on Producer’s Guide to The Dictator Netflix launches Age of Samurai: Battle for Japan, a documentary drama about the warring kingdoms of feudal Japan, which is described as a true Game of Thrones. The series is a co-production with the Smithsonian Institution in Canada, …
A M7.4 earthquake strikes northeastern Japan, killing two people and injuring around 160 others
Late Wednesday, a massive magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck northeastern Japan, killing at least two people and injuring more than 160 others, as well as derailing a high-speed shinkansen train. According to local authorities and the Fire and Disaster Management Agency, two men died in Miyagi and Fukushima prefectures, the places hardest struck by the 11:36 …
Tokyo International Airport Haneda
Haneda Airport, also known as Tokyo Haneda Airport and Haneda International Airport, is one of two international airports serving the Greater Tokyo Area. The other is Narita International Airport (NRT). It is home to Japan Airlines (Terminal 1) and All Nippon Airways (Terminal 2), as well as Air Do, Skymark Airlines, Solaseed Air, and StarFlyer, …
Roppongi greatest bars and restaurants – Tokyo, Japan
The fantastic bars and pubs in Roppongi are a great way to get started before going clubbing. A frequent local habit is to start with one drink in a bar or pub and then head to the club. You won’t be heading to a crowded spot because most of these venues are locals’ hidden …
Roppongi – Tokyo, Japan Nightlife District
Roppongi is a district in Minato, Tokyo, Japan, known for its rich Roppongi Hills development area and thriving nightlife. Near Roppongi, there are a few foreign embassies, and the nightlife is popular among both locals and foreigners. It is located in Tokyo’s central district, south of Akasaka and north of Azabu. Numerous bars, nightclubs, …
Emperor of Japan
The Emperor of Japan is the country’s head of state. It is “the symbol of the state and the unification of the people,” according to the country’s 1947 constitution. He was also the most authoritative Shinto figure in the past. The emperor is known in Japan as Тenno, which means “heavenly sovereign.” The Emperor …
Drifting In Tokyo, Japan
Drifting got its start in Japanese auto racing. The All Japan Touring Car Championship races were the most popular. Kunimitsu Takahashi, a famous motorcycle turned driver, was the pioneer of drifting methods in the 1970s. He won multiple championships as a result of this, as well as a legion of followers who relished the spectacle …
The Japanese Formula 1
The Japanese Grand Prix is a Formula One World Championship race that takes place in Japan. Japan has traditionally been one of the final races of the season, and as a result, the Japanese Grand Prix has hosted many title-deciding races, with 13 World Champions crowned in the 34 World Championship Japanese Grands Prix that …
THE RITZ – CARLTON HOTEL IN KYOTO, JAPAN
The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto, named Best Hotel in Japan by Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards, redefines luxury in a city that defies expectations. The hotel, which is located along the banks of the Kamogawa River and boasts panoramic views of the Higashiyama Mountain, features tastefully outfitted accommodations, four dining options, numerous refined and elegant event …
Megaearthquake: Hour that Shook Japan
On March 11, 2011, the Thoku earthquake and tsunami struck at 14:46 JST (05:46 UTC). The submarine megathrust earthquake of a magnitude of 9.0–9.1 (Mw) had an epicenter in the Pacific Ocean, 72 kilometers (45 miles) east of the Oshika Peninsula in the Thoku region, and lasted around six minutes, creating a tsunami. In Japan, …