- Belgium comes to Yamashita Park
- Residential Villa in Phuket Entices Remote Workers With Long-Stay Rates
- Rare pieces of French glass art at the Mirai Museum of Art
- Feast on fresh fish and seafood at the 2024 ‘Sakana’ Festival
- Would you like to ride in a Louis Vuitton gondola lift?
- Naked Snow Aquarium
- Festive lights at Yomiuriland will get you feeling the holiday vibes
All posts by TF Tribe
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A delicious rice dish bursting with deep flavors.
Jambalaya, an original Louisiana rice-and-meat dish, is possibly one of the most go-to meals for families. It’s a practical one-pot hearty dish where you can just put about anything from shrimps to chicken. The only thing you...
- Posted April 26, 2020
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Facebook’s new “Messenger Rooms” enables video group chat
Social distancing during the coronavirus pandemic is not all bad if you can stay connected with people and feel their presence anytime even when you’re not in the same place. That’s exactly what Facebook has been working...
- Posted April 25, 2020
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Validation for Risk-free certificates may have to wait. Anti-body tests need further evaluation, says WHO.
In a Scientific brief released today, the World Health Organization cautions against the use and validation of “immunity passports” being floated as a means to allow people to return to work. The U.N. Health Agency further says...
- Posted April 25, 2020
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Online shopping site says it has lots of face mask for sale.
Global suppliers aren’t able to supply the increasing demand for face masks by major internet vendors due to the soaring price of non-woven fabrics. However, Japanese Online shopping site Frank Miura has announced that it...
- Posted April 25, 2020
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India and Indonesia get creative to urge people to stay home during the outbreak.
The number one concern for governments is how to keep people off the streets during the coronavirus outbreak. Due to differences in culture, there is no one-size-fits-all coping strategy for all countries. It’s interesting to see how...
- Posted April 25, 2020
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Government sets up a hotline for victims of Child Abuse and Domestic Violence.
Since families have refrained from going out as a way to prevent the spread of coronavirus, the number of reported accidents has drastically decreased. According to the Metropolitan Police Department, the number of 110 calls in March...
- Posted April 25, 2020
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5 Healthy eating tips during the coronavirus disease outbreak.
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak is upending life for families around the world. As schools and childcare centres close, many parents are finding themselves stuck at home for most of the day juggling childcare, full-time work and...
- Posted April 24, 2020
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Free online gym classes for babies, preschoolers and elementary school kids.
It isn’t fun for children to be confined indoors with no scheduled routine. Thanks to The Little Gym’s YouTube channel, parents are having a great time creating a sense of routine at home while participating in the...
- Posted April 23, 2020
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Ex Tokyo Restaurateur and Chef shares delicious Cajun Chicken recipe for people on quarantine.
Tokyoites who lived here in the late 90s are old enough to remember a famous place in Roppongi called Bourbon Street Louisiana Kitchen. This cozy place inspired lines around the block with delicious and authentic Cajun &...
- Posted April 22, 2020
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Teach kids how to make lunch: Futomaki and Clam Miso soup
Just last year, ordering food online was something you never imagined you’d be doing very often. But as Japan is put on voluntary lockdown and restaurants are open just for delivery amid the virus outbreak, the number...
- Posted April 18, 2020
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Thai hospitals put face shields on newborns for virus protection.
Moms giving birth today are faced with a conundrum of ‘coronavirus situations’, a melee of mommy-madness that simply would not go away soon. Thanks to the forward-thinking medical staff at the Paulo Samut Prakan hospital in Thailand,...
- Posted April 10, 2020
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“Cloth face coverings should not be placed on young children under age 2,” says CDC
Japan’s mask-wearing culture began when a massive pandemic of influenza killed between 20 and 40 million people around the world. In American culture, people are averse to wearing a mask because it’s associated to looking like the...
- Posted April 10, 2020
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Download a free story book here to help children fight COVID-19!
A new story book that aims to help children understand and come to terms with COVID-19 has been produced by a collaboration of more than 50 organizations working in the humanitarian sector, including the World Health Organization,...
- Posted April 10, 2020
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Andrea Bocelli sings for the world on Easter Sunday amid the global pandemic
As coronavirus continues to hurt our ability to cope with the global pandemic, Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli hopes to warm the hearts of people around the world. He will give a solo performance on Easter Sunday from...
- Posted April 8, 2020
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Survey reveals children in Japan are stressed over having to adjust to distance learning.
A month ago, children were happy about the school closure which many thought would last just a few weeks. But as coronavirus cases rise in Japan and disruptions to daily life continue, experts say, the crisis isn’t...
- Posted April 8, 2020
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‘One World: Together At Home’ global special to air on Saturday, 18 April 2020 in celebration and support of healthcare workers, broadcast to feature real experiences from doctors, nurses and families around the world.
Powered by commitments from supporters and corporate partners in benefit of the COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund, Broadcast special to also benefit local and regional charities that provide food, shelter and healthcare to those that need help most....
- Posted April 8, 2020
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‘Harry Potter At Home’ brings magic to your life during the COVID-19 crisis.
Put some magic into your life with help from J. K. Rowling, author of Harry Potter books. For the ultimate Harry Potter experience, J.K. Rowling wrote on twitter: “Parents, teachers and carers working to keep children amused...
- Posted April 3, 2020
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Baby in Yamanashi diagnosed with coronavirus in serious condition.
Yamanashi Prefecture has reported its youngest person diagnosed with the new coronavirus. The baby under the age of 1 was rushed to the Yamanashi hospital after the mother noticed something unusual. The baby who had a cardiopulmonary...
- Posted April 2, 2020
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It’s not about you. It’s about everybody else.
We don’t have to wait for a state of emergency to be issued by the Prime Minister of Japan in order to flatten the curve. By just staying home, each one of us can save thousands of...
- Posted April 2, 2020
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Phone service providers extend payment deadline.
Has coronavirus affected your income and cash flow? Fret not, Japan’s telecommunication companies NTT Docomo, NTT East, NTT West, NTT Group of Companies, Softbank and KDDI have your back. These companies have agreed to extend help as...
- Posted March 31, 2020
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Mandatory Liability insurance for Tokyo cyclists starts April 1st, 2020.
Up until now, people can ride a bicycle around the city without having a liability insurance. But that’s all going to change from April 1st, 2020. Tokyo’s new ordinance requires all bicycle owners in Tokyo to take...
- Posted March 30, 2020
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Common sense habits that keep viruses out of Japanese homes.
In this time of coronavirus threat, the Japanese case numbers seem to be lower than the rest of the G7 countries. This may be routinely connected to common sense habits practiced in Japan. When you’re welcomed to...
- Posted March 30, 2020
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In self-isolation? Social Distancing? Stressed? Stay active,says WHO. Here’s how.
The escalating number of coronavirus cases has made staying home the right decision for many. Yet without even realizing it, a slow-down on your physical activity is giving undesirable effects on your well-being and quality of life,...
- Posted March 23, 2020
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Hollywood moms embrace social distancing.
When the threat of illness strikes, moms tend to be the primary caregivers in families. They wear many hats and Hollywood stars are no different. Except that in a global pandemic that we’re in, they use their...
- Posted March 20, 2020
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Coronavirus stays on surfaces longer than you think.
Everyday, people are opening letters, touching flyers, money, door knobs, train handrails, etc. with their hands. As the coronavirus outbreak continues to spread, ethanol and disinfectants are flying off the store shelves. How long coronavirus survives on...
- Posted March 19, 2020
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Osaka and Tokyo on World’s Top 10 Most Expensive Cities 2020 list.
Osaka jumps to the 3rd spot Most Expensive city in the world 2020 from being on the 5th place in 2019. Osaka joins Hong Kong and Singapore at the top of The Economist Intelligence Unit’s rankings. The...
- Posted March 18, 2020
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It’s a bag that won’t carry anything.
The talk has begun about a quirky bag that breaks all unconventional rules of fashion and style. Off-White’s new Meteor Shower Jitney 2.8 bag is the latest Spring/Summer fashion trend to come with two mysterious holes that...
- Posted March 18, 2020
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Fans love this couple’s home accessories made from Kimono fabrics.
Over the last 30 years, the sales of Japan’s traditional garment, the Kimono, written in kanji characters 着物 ‘a thing to wear’, has been in continuous decline. Fewer women are seen wearing it and only in celebratory...
- Posted March 16, 2020
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Award-winning author Suzanne Kamata has released a new book.
If you’re exhausted from sifting through every news to get the latest coronavirus update, take a break and lose yourself in a newly released book by Suzanne Kamata. Suzanne Kamata is no stranger to the community in...
- Posted March 14, 2020
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Bape Kids Spring/Summer collection 2020
It isn’t hard to see why Athleisure has become the fashion staple for years. It’s comfortable and although sportswear materials are generally light, they work for every weather. In summer, sportswear fabric absorbs sweat and keeps the...
- Posted March 13, 2020