World's biggest food fight to begin ticketing system
About 250 tonnes are crushed to a pulp in just a few hours. In 2002, the event was given official status by the country's tourism department for its growing international popularity as it draws visitors from the US, Japan, China, Australia and India …
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Japan's expert backs whaling as science
'The main point in the paper is the amount of food in the forestomach of Antarctic minke whales has declined over the JARPA years,' Prof Walloe said. Australia stated last week that Japan's research was not science but rather 'a heap of body parts …
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MTV 81 Becomes Official Media Partner For Two of the Biggest Japanese Pop …
The festival is increasing its scale with the addition of new programming such as the first Northern California Japanese film festival “Japan Film Festival of San Francisco”, Food & Beverage Festival “POP GROUMET”, and J-POP LIVE at Union Square.
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