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September 2014
Air force units share best practices
A fighter squadron in the UK hosted officers from the Japanese Air Self Defense Force to provide details on their typhoon aircraft.
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September 2014
BA, JAL fly high in vanity kit poll
Japanese and UK firms were among those that received top scores in a recent survey of complementary airline cosmetics.
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September 2014
Noodle shop plans fusion menu abroad
A ramen chain plans to marry Japanese flavours and British products at its first Europe-based restaurant in London.
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September 2014
Toast for top sales of national drink
Sake is a hit in London, with bars and restaurants reporting a higher than expected uptake and interest in the product.
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August 2014
Full steam ahead for lovable character
A locomotive decorated as Thomas the Tank Engine has begun operation in Japan.
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August 2014
Wind project gets support from north-east England
Osbit Power Limited will supply safety equipment to build Japan's first offshore wind farm.
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August 2014
Dolls show spirit of post-quake resilience
Tumble dolls on display in London show the fortitude of people in Fukushima.
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August 2014
Battery sold for first energy storage system
Toshiba Corporation has announced plans to support the ground-breaking West Midlands project.
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August 2014
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Your monthly digest of UK-Japan media reports
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July 2014
Alternative band gains new followers
A Sheffield pop group finds success in Japan, with chart hits and a recent tour.
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July 2014
Green light in rail talks
Actions to open procurement markets may help negotiations on railway equipment.
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July 2014
Poll reveals global beer price
Tokyo and London are among the priciest cities in the world for buying a small beer.
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July 2014
Imports now possible for “authentic” Japanese beef
The recent lifting of a Europe-wide ban means locally raised wagyu can now be eaten in the UK.
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July 2014
news in brief
Your monthly digest of UK-Japan media reports.
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June 2014
Fashion house set to expand
Burberry Group plc announces new flagship outlets in Tokyo and Osaka.
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June 2014
Drum group unveils new masked show
The UK's longest established taiko team marks its 20th anniversary.
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June 2014
NEWS IN BRIEF
Your monthly digest of UK-Japan media reports.
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June 2014
Classic monster film remade by Welsh director
The highly anticipated blockbuster, Godzilla creates a stir among Japanese viewers.
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June 2014
Store to stock Mt Fuji wine
British retailer Marks & Spencer plc will trial the special variety, Sol Lucet Koshu, made from the koshu grape.
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May 2014
NEWS IN BRIEF
Your monthly digest of UK-Japan media reports.
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May 2014
A look at elite restaurants
A recent survey shows London and Tokyo rank highly for dining venues.
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May 2014
English town in Kyushu
A hamlet on Japan’s third-largest island has been modelled in the image of the Cotswolds, England.
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May 2014
High-tech taps enter market
Dyson Ltd. is banking on success for its Airblade range of sink fixtures in the Japanese market.
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May 2014
Plant drives man to murder spouse
A man living in the West Midlands murdered his wife and blamed Japanese knotweed for his and her deaths.
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April 2014
Mini launches new cars
The newest Mini range, launched in Japan on 12 April, has undergone a complete redesign.
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April 2014
Japan lag weighs on music market
Waning music sales in Japan dragged down global sales totals in 2013, while music consumption in the UK remained upbeat.
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April 2014
Chocolatier offers new twist on classic
Nestlé Japan has launched an oven-bake version of the Kit-Kat bar.
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April 2014
New dog in town
Scottish beermaker BrewDog launched its first Asia outlet in Tokyo’s Roppongi district early last month.
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April 2014
news in brief
Your monthly digest of UK-Japan media reports
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March 2014
news in brief
Your monthly digest of UK-Japan media reports