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Tremors Rock Hokkaido: Magnitude 6 Earthquake Hits | Science-Environment

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Tremors Rock Hokkaido: Magnitude 6 Earthquake Hits | Science-Environment

46% Right coverage: 11 sources

A magnitude 6 earthquake occurred off the coast of Hokkaido, Japan. The German Research Centre for Geosciences reported the quake was at a depth of 10 km. No immediate reports of damage or casualties have surfaced. The region is on alert as aftershocks may follow.See the Story

Chinese Embassy in Japan Warns Chinese Citizens to Stay Alert as Earthquakes Strike Hokkaido

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Chinese Embassy in Japan Warns Chinese Citizens to Stay Alert as Earthquakes Strike Hokkaido

100% Left coverage: 2 sources

The Chinese Embassy in Japan on Friday issued a notice to remind Chinese citizens in Japan, especially tourists, to be vigilant against earthquake disasters as earthquakes have reportedly frequently occurred in Japan.See the Story

Japan's Hokkaido Okhotsk scallop harvest peaks with smaller sizes, tight supply

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Japan's Hokkaido Okhotsk scallop harvest peaks with smaller sizes, tight supply

'Our allocation [from a fishery co-op] has shrunk, and with poor shell growth slowing landings, our daily incoming volume is less than half of last year' -- a Hokkaido scallop primary processor Read Article

LOOKING FOR ACCOMONDATION | Accommodation | Niseko, Hirafu, Kutchan

Hello, My name is Aguri, and I will be working as a ski instructor in Niseko next season. I’m currently looking for single from mid-November to mid-April...Niseko · Niseko Read Article

＜Exclusive＞World's Most Dangerous and Poisonous Plant "Baikal Hogweed" Growing at Hokkaido University? Unconfirmed in Japan, Investigation to Be Carried Out

On the 24th, interviews with Hokkaido University and other sources revealed that a Umbelliferae plant believed to be "Giant Hogweed," known as one of the most dangerous plants in the world, was found growing on the campus of Hokkaido University in Sapporo, and the university has requested an investigation from an expert.Sapporo · Sapporo Read Article

EA to Bring ALGS Championship Back to Japan for Two More Years

The City of Sapporo are partnering with the ALGS to give the Championship a temporary home for the next two years.Esports · Sapporo Read Article

Research Organization Forecasts Climate Change to Progress to Hokkaido Temperatures of Over 40 C in Around 2100

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

The Hokkaido Research Organization (HRO) has released a video on its website with a simulated weather forecast program for around the year 2100 reporting the temperature in many places, mainly the inland parts of Hokkaido, as over 40 C.Hokkaido · Hokkaido Read Article

Muji releases ice creams with special ingredients for summer in Japan

Muji is known for its high-quality products, but are its ice creams worth buying? Mujirushi, or Muji as it’s commonly known, has been pushing the boat way, way out in recent years, exploring new terrains beyond reasonably priced, high-quality everyday goods to bring us some innovative products in the food world as well. This summer, the chain is making waves with a trio of ice creams, all made with milk sourced from Hokkaido, Japan’s famed dair…Hokkaido · Hokkaido Read Article

Hunting In Another World With My Elf Wife (Literature)

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Saran and Shin, from volume 1 of the manga A young hunter named Shin Nakajima is called in when a brown bear turns up in an urban area in Hokkaido, and the last thing he remembers is rushing in whenLiterature · Sapporo Read Article

Hokkaido University Scholarship For International Students

Are you a interested to study in Japan and want fully funded scholarship? Now you don’t need to worry as the Hokkaido University offers scholarships funded by the Japanese Government, various organizations and University itself, for international students. The Japanese government has opened applications for the Hokkaido University Scholarship 2026. This is an international student scholarship in Japan that is fully funded. Hokkaido University Sc…Sapporo · Sapporo Read Article

How Have the Japanese Discriminated Against the Ainu? Looking Back at over 1,000 Years of History Since Ancient Times

In March 2021, a certain comment became a problem on the Nippon Television program "Sukkiri." Comedian Nomizo asked the riddle, "When I find an animal that I liken to this work, it means, ah, a dog." Nomizo himself probably had no such awareness. However, the meaning of the words is clear discrimination against the Ainu, which has already been pointed out in the popular manga "Golden Kamuy," and in "Volume 1, Episode 6" (→ amazon), there is the …Animals · Hokkaido Read Article

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