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Japan Times
LIFE / Language / WELL SAID
Aug 10, 2015
The eyes have it: Japanese expressions that start with your peepers
Today we will introduce various expressions that use the noun u76ee (u3081, eyes).
Japan Times
COMMUNITY / Our Lives / ADOPT ME!
Aug 2, 2015
Puppy perfect: a dog named Breton
Cute as a button and quite the character, the 3-month-old Breton is as happy-go-lucky as they come.
Japan Times
COMMUNITY / Our Lives / ADOPT ME!
Jul 19, 2015
Brothers three: Mack, the dog formerly known as Bon, fits in with the family
The cocker-sheepdog mix Mack was first featured in this spot in November under his former name, Bon — a name that reflected not only his personality but also, apparently, his luck.
Japan Times
COMMUNITY / Our Lives / ADOPT ME!
Jun 21, 2015
For the cause: a dog named Champion
Champion would be perfect for a person who loves both cats and dogs.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Jun 1, 2015
Fujikawa heads home to play for Kochi in independent leagues
Free agent closer Kyuji Fujikawa will move from the majors to the Japanese independent leagues, announcing his decision to play for the Kochi Fighting Dogs in the Shikoku Island League Plus on Monday.
Japan Times
JAPAN / CHUBU CONNECTION
Jun 1, 2015
Home for aging guide dogs, owners in works
The Chubu Guide Dog for the Blind Association based in Nagoya is working to build the nation's first intensive care nursing home where elderly people and retired guide dogs can live together.
Japan Times
COMMUNITY / Our Lives / ADOPT ME!
May 24, 2015
Shy to super: a dog named Supernova
The shy Supernova caught the eye of Americans Jason and Kaitlin Glenn on a visit to one of ARK's adoption events.
Japan Times
BUSINESS / Companies
May 21, 2015
Officially microwavable dog food to hit shelves June 1
For dog lovers whose hard-to-please pets cause them stress when they simply refuse to eat their daily fare, one innovative company appears to have found a unique answer: a microwavable dog food that is said to bring out the aromas dogs cherish.
Japan Times
COMMUNITY / Our Lives / ADOPT ME!
May 17, 2015
Nearer to thee: a dog named Scamper
Quiet, smart and eager to please, Scamper is quite the looker as well.
Japan Times
COMMUNITY / Our Lives / ADOPT ME!
May 10, 2015
My eyes adore you: a dog named Akira
Akira loves to walk and, even at age 10, likes playing with toys. His needs are few and he doesn't make work.
COMMUNITY / Voices / OVERHEARD
May 2, 2015
Leading a dog's life
Dogs never fail — not unless they don't want to do something.
Japan Times
COMMUNITY / Our Lives / ADOPT ME!
Apr 26, 2015
Guardian angel: an Akita named Hakuho
Sweet-faced Hakuho is an 8-year-old Japanese Akita, a noble breed known for its fearlessness and its affection and protectiveness toward family members.
Japan Times
COMMUNITY / Our Lives / ADOPT ME!
Apr 5, 2015
Pint-size powerhouse: a dachshund named Miggy
Miggy knows what she likes — the right people, the right dogs and toys, toys, toys!
Japan Times
COMMUNITY / Our Lives / ADOPT ME!
Mar 22, 2015
Dachshund Cabanas finds a new life in Tokyo
First featured here in September, Cabanas has happily found a new home with a family in Tokyo's Meguro Ward.
Japan Times
COMMUNITY / Our Lives / ADOPT ME!
Mar 15, 2015
'A' student: a dog named Mav
Mav is infinitely trainable. With a person who knows and loves dogs, he will definitely go to the top of the class!
Japan Times
COMMUNITY / Our Lives / ADOPT ME!
Mar 1, 2015
As young as you feel: a dog named Shirokichi
Shirokichi is hoping to find someone with a big heart who will reach out, love him and make his final years happy ones.
Japan Times
COMMUNITY / Our Lives / ADOPT ME!
Feb 22, 2015
Freedom come my way: a dog named Temaki
Temaki has been waiting three years for someone to see through her somewhat tough-gal look to her heart of gold and take her home.
JAPAN
Feb 13, 2015
Lawmakers set up group to end killing of stray cats and dogs
A total of 53 lawmakers set up a nonpartisan animal protection group Thursday, with the aim of abolishing the killing of stray cats and dogs by local governments.
Japan Times
COMMUNITY / Our Lives / ADOPT ME!
Feb 1, 2015
Not small potatoes: a dog named Satoimo
This dog would make a lovely companion for another canine in need of a friend. And with the right friends, Satoimo himself will grow into an ever more confident and trustworthy partner.
Japan Times
JAPAN
Jan 26, 2015
Entrepreneur's pet protection center takes shape in Iwate
Ayumi Tanaka is crazy about pets. Ever since she was a child, she has pondered the problem of the thousands of stray dogs and cats that get put down every year and has wondered how she might help to save them.
Who needs AI when you have Hatsune Miku?
Over the first six months of 2024, a handful of songs using Vocaloid singer Hatsune Miku’s voice have enjoyed widespread attention, underlining a global interest in the character and the technology she represents.
Bloodied Trump survives assassination attempt at political rally
Former U.S. President Donald Trump is surrounded and evacuated by Secret Service agents at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday. Trump was rushed off stage at the rally after shots rang out.
Shooter came within inches of killing Trump, but left few clues as to why
An aerial view shows the stage where Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. President Donald Trump had been standing during an assassination attempt the day before, and the roof of a nearby building where a gunman was shot dead by law enforcement, in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Sunday.
Yen’s woes seem too big for even a BOJ hike this month to solve
The Bank of Japan headquarters in Tokyo
How to beat Japan’s summer heat in ways better for the planet
Tenugui towels hang up to dry at a dyeing company in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, on May 8. The durable and versatile tenugui, which many people have in their homes, can be used in many ways to cool one’s body.
The neurological disorder that 'kills culture'
Akiko Trush says her experience with the neurological disorder dystonia left her feeling like she wanted to chop her own hand off.
How to beat Japan’s summer heat in ways better for the planet
Tenugui towels hang up to dry at a dyeing company in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, on May 8. The durable and versatile tenugui, which many people have in their homes, can be used in many ways to cool one’s body.
After Trump shooting, U.S. presidential race might take a violent turn
United States Secret Service Counter Snipers stand guard on a rooftop during a campaign rally for U.S. President Donald Trump in Avoca, Pennsylvania, in 2020.
No AC this summer? No problem (for me).
Think air conditioning is a requirement for a Tokyo summer? Think again.
She’s paying ¥1 million to help behind the scenes at the Paris Olympics
Mai Tarumi, who previously volunteered at the postponed Tokyo Olympics in 2021, has a travel budget of ¥1 million for her trip to volunteer at the Paris Games.

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