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Evacuation begins in Japan as megaquake fears rise

With the earth beneath them trembling for days, residents of Toshima Village in southern Japan have been evacuated as fears of a catastrophic earthquake continue to mount.   The Japanese government on Friday began relocating inhabitants of Akusekijima, part of the Toshima Island chain in Kagoshima Prefecture, after a…
#Japan #JP #Tokyo #news #tokyonews #東京 #東京都
alojapan.com/1314085/evacuatio

A trained star: The Australian singer who became the voice of the shinkansen

If you live in Japan or have visited, chances are you know Donna Burke — or more specifically, her voice. The effervescent Australian voice actress, singer and entreprene…
#Japan #JP #Tokyo #australia #AUSTRALIANCOMMUNITY #bullettrains #expats #news #rail #Shinkansen #tokyonews #videogames #VoiceActing #東京 #東京都
alojapan.com/1310275/a-trained

alojapan.com/1310275/a-trained A trained star: The Australian singer who became the voice of the shinkansen #australia #AUSTRALIANCOMMUNITY #BulletTrains #expats #news #rail #Shinkansen #Tokyo #TokyoNews #VideoGames #VoiceActing #東京 #東京都 If you live in Japan or have visited, chances are you know Donna Burke — or more specifically, her voice. The effervescent Australian voice actress, singer and entrepreneur invokes a soothing tone as she announces upcoming stops and safety…

alojapan.com/1309622/busting-c Busting counterfeits: How customs experts in Tokyo spot fake imports #China #Crime&Accidents #Japan #LatestArticles #news #TheMainichi #Tokyo #TokyoNews #東京 #東京都 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Tokyo Customs workers Sakia Jitta, left, and Takuya Yoneda inspect whether items could be counterfeits, at the Tokyo Customs headquarters in the capital’s Koto Ward on April 25, 2025, in this partially modified image. (Mainichi/Aya…

alojapan.com/1308685/purplish- Purplish Tokyo Timepieces : Seiko Prospex Speedtimer #news #SeikoProspexSpeedtimer #Tokyo #TokyoNews #東京 #東京都 This Seiko Prospex Speedtimer timepiece has been unveiled by the brand as a special edition accessory that commemorates the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo for avid fans to appreciate. The watch, formally called the Seiko Prospex Speedtimer Solar Chronograph SSC955 World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25 Limited Edition, st…

alojapan.com/1308642/limited-t Limited-Time Tokyo Disney Resort Private Monorail Experience Coming Soon #DisneyResortLine #DisneyResortLineMonorail #DisneyResortLineMonorailTicket #DisneyResortLineTicket #monorail #news #PrivateMonorail #Tokyo #TokyoDisneyResort #TokyoDisneyResortLine #TokyoNews #東京 #東京都 Tokyo Disney Resort guests will soon be able to book a private Disney Resort Line Monorail car for a special limited-time experience. Private Disney Resort Line Monorail E…

alojapan.com/1306560/in-tokyo- In Tokyo, data and people clash over scarce space #ArtificialIntelligence #DataCentre #electricity #Japan #news #Residential #Tokyo #TokyoNews #東京 #東京都 Local mayors and residents’ associations are voicing opposition to overbearing structures that guzzle energy and spew heat (Sean Pavone/Dreamstime) As tech companies invest heavily in big data centres to meet demand for cloud computing and AI, people in Tokyo’s greater metropolitan area are mo…

BM1 recently filmed and wrote a fantastic piece on the Nakagin Capsule Tower.

As BM1 states, the tower has "...legions of super-fans" and I count myself among them.

I regret I never had a chance to see the Nakagin Capsule Tower.

Enjoy.

Source: theb1m.com/video/nakagin-capsu

www.theb1m.comThe Rise and Fall of Tokyo’s Most Futuristic BuildingThe Nakagin capsule tower was one of Tokyo's most futuristic buildings. After its demolition, we ask what is its legacy?

Tokyo Disneyland Band at World Bazaar at Tokyo Disneyland

The Tokyo Disneyland Band is a wonderful entertainment offering found at Tokyo Disney Resort. Throughout the day, it performs in different places at Tokyo Disneyland. It marches in, performs, and then marches aw…
#Japan #JP #Tokyo #Disney #DisneyGeekNews #DisneyNews #news #TokyoDisneyResort #TokyoDisneyland #TokyoDisneylandBand #tokyonews #東京 #東京都
alojapan.com/1303611/tokyo-dis

Hidden Wonders | ‘Game of Life’ Play Area Opens Outside Aoto Station

Outside Aoto Station in Tokyo’s Katsushika Ward, there’s a playful area designed to resemble a giant version of the board game The Game of Life. The ground is patterned like t…
#Japan #JP #Tokyo #AotoStation #boardgame #Game #gameoflife #hiddenwonders #hiddenwondersofjapan #news #takaratomy #tokyonews #tomy #trainstation #東京 #東京都
alojapan.com/1303071/hidden-wo

alojapan.com/1302671/%e3%80%90 【Report】Tokyo Marathon 2025 Wheelchair Race Recap #Charity #Expo2025 #FamilyRun #FriendshipRun #marathon  #Tokyo #TokyoMarathon #TOKYOMARATHON2025 #TokyoMarathonWeek #TokyoTopics #volunteer #東京 #東京都 30 athletes made up of 21 men and 9 women, took off in front of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Office Building 1 at 9:05 to kick off the wheelchair marathon. It was sunny with temperatures at 14 degrees Celsius and 42% humidity. In the men’s fi…