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    Nov 1, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  1. Japan politicians play 'game of chicken' over financial cliff

    World Now
    Locked in a political standoff over a crucial budget bill, Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda is under mounting pressure to hasten elections -- a step likely to push his party out of power. The bill, which would allow the Japanese government to borrow more...
  2. May 9, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  3. Harry Potter heads to Universal Studios Japan

    Company Town
    Universal Studios Japan on Thursday will unveil plans to build the first international version of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, the blockbuster attraction that has drawn millions of fans to Universal’s Orlando resort and is coming to Los...
  4. May 1, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV
  5. Man Sentenced for Smuggling Turtles Disguised as Snack Foods

    LOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- A Japanese national described in court documents as "a major wildlife trafficker" was sentenced Monday to 21 months in federal prison for smuggling 55 live turtles and tortoises from Japan into the United States.
    KTLA News
    LOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- A Japanese national described in court documents as "a major wildlife trafficker" was sentenced Monday to 21 months in federal prison for smuggling 55 live turtles and tortoises from Japan into the United States. 39-year-old Atsushi...

    Tags: Endangered Species, Natural Resources, Los Angeles International Airport, Environmental Issues, Organized Crime

  6. Feb 27, 2012 |Story| Reuters
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  8. Feb 22, 2012 |Story| KIAH-LTV
  9. World's most expensive cities named

    If the Occupy folks ever get it together and decide to really go after the 1%, those guys better have a good place to hide out.
    KIAH
    If the Occupy folks ever get it together and decide to really go after the 1%, those guys better have a good place to hide out. We recommend Zurich, Switzerland, the most expensive city in the world, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit...

    Tags: New York City, Tokyo (Japan), Zurich (Swiss Confederation)

  10. Feb 15, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  11. Next stop, Japan ... Second City extends its reach to second continent

    In its first formal move outside North America, The Second City is joining with Yoshimoto Kogyo Co., Ltd., one of Japan's largest TV producers, talent managers and entertainment companies, in a new joint venture that aims to introduce the improv-based teaching methods of the Chicago-based comedy theater and training center to Japan, followed by a permanent Second City acting troupe and comedy theater in Tokyo that would bring together American and Japanese performers.
    In its first formal move outside North America, The Second City is joining with Yoshimoto Kogyo Co., Ltd., one of Japan's largest TV producers, talent managers and entertainment companies, in a new joint venture that aims to introduce the improv-based...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Kosuke Fukudome, Heroes (tv program), Tokyo (Japan), Comedy (genre)

  12. Aug 25, 2011 |Story| Daily American
  13. Toshiya Kuge, 20

    Toshiya Kuge, 20, of Osaka, Japan was an athlete and scholar who was determined to become proficient in English and earn a Master’s degree in engineering from an American university.  He loved American football and was a linebacker in his first year of college at Waseda University where he was an engineering student.  On this two-week vacation trip, the friendly, outgoing college sophomore went whitewater rafting in the Canadian Rockies, and visited Niagara Falls and the Statue of Liberty.  This was his second visit to the United States.  Kuge was traveling alone in order to immerse himself in the English language.  Flight 93 was the first leg of Kuge’s journey home. He is survived by his parents and a brother.  
    Toshiya Kuge, 20, of Osaka, Japan was an athlete and scholar who was determined to become proficient in English and earn a Master’s degree in engineering from an American university.  He loved American football and was a linebacker in his first year...

    Tags: Japan, Technology, Colleges and Universities, Statue of Liberty, Education

  14. Aug 22, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  15. Walter Manzke to open République in downtown Arts District

    Daily Dish
    For the hungry, downtown keeps getting better and better. Chef Walter Manzke and his wife, Margarita Manzke, announced they have signed a lease to open République restaurant as well as a bakery, Factory Baking Co., in the Factory Place Arts......
  16. Aug 22, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  17. Atwater Crossing Kitchen: Outdoor dining coming soon

    Daily Dish
    Atwater Crossing Kitchen, which opened earlier this summer, will soon launch dinner service. Plans include an outdoor dining space. For the the dinner menu, think small plates, chef Sarkis Berghoudian's flatbread creations and a beer and wine list....
  18. Aug 19, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  19. Adolfo Suaya's Osaka is ready for its close-up

    Daily Dish
    Adolfo Suaya is ready to open Osaka on Hollywood Boulevard after five years of work and planning....
  20. Aug 19, 2011 |Story| Interior Journal
  21. Japanese exchange student finds "Power of Nature" in Lincoln County

    Norman and Kristy Lawrence live in a small subdivision just outside of Stanford with their ten-year-old son Keaton. Life in the Lawrence household is fairly normal; both parents work, Keaton is an average energetic boy, and they have a hyper Boston terrier with energy to burn.  For the last four weeks they have deviated from the usual; they are the host family for Ikuha Gosho, a Japanese teenager that traveled to the US through a 4-H exchange program.
    Norman and Kristy Lawrence live in a small subdivision just outside of Stanford with their ten-year-old son Keaton. Life in the Lawrence household is fairly normal; both parents work, Keaton is an average energetic boy, and they have a hyper Boston...

    Tags: Japan, Kentucky, Family, Health and Safety at School

  22. Aug 1, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  23. Japanese man pleads guilty to smuggling exotic turtles into LAX

    L.A. NOW
    A Japanese national pleaded guilty Monday to smuggling 55 exotic turtles and tortoises to the U.S....
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