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She Was Lured from Her Classroom and Killed — Then the Girl Who Did It Returned and Said Something No One Could Believe
Nobody suspected anything sinister when a sixth grader at Okubo Elementary School in Sasebo, Japan, asked her 12-year-old ...
Retro Japan: 'Greek temple' hall in Yokohama houses traditional wooden structure
A building here whose exterior is reminiscent of an ancient Greek temple houses a wooden structure often seen inside traditional Japanese ･･･ ...
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2 die, 2 wounded in Minnesota in politically motivated shootings
Former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband were shot and killed in a politically motivated assassination Saturday in Minnesota, while a second lawmaker and his wife were shot ...
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Japan makes AR game official school sport to get kids interested in physical education
Japanese high schools are introducing a VR game as an official sport in hopes of getting kids to become active – and it actually looks awesome.
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Skip The 10,000 Steps? Japanese Walking Proven More Effective Than Continuous Stroll
A fitness trend known as Japanese walking is capturing attention online, promising major health benefits with minimal ...
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New boys and girls basketball summer camp coming to Bryan-College Station
Former College Station boys basketball head coach Jerron Reese along with other local coaches will host the Next Play Elite ...
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Here’s when Eastern Iowa high school students are graduating
In Marion, twin brothers Parker and Emerson Gasper, 18, feel ready for next steps that ... Clear Creek Amana High School, 1 p.m. May 25 at the Clear Creek Amana High School outdoor stadium ...
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Trailblazers, Gobblers capture league titles
The Trailblazers standout tore her ACL in July of 2023 but worked her way back for the outdoor track season last year, and her hope was to get back to running and jumping at the high-level she ... the ...
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Franklin High School Hosts Annual Green Fair, Celebrates New Outdoor Learning Center
SAY CHEESE – A student takes a selfie with one of the animals in two petting zoos during the 3rd Annual Green Fair held May 3 at Franklin High School. A ribbon-cutting for the groundbreaking of the ...
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Students at a High School in Japan’s Ibaraki Prefecture Aim to Fold 10,000 Paper Cranes for Peace; Cranes to Be Donated to Disaster-Hit Areas, Elsewhere
MITO — Students at Mito Girls’ High School have launched ... long or 7.5 centimeters long. The school asks to not complete the final steps of folding the crane’s neck and opening out the wings. Cranes ...
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Foreign tourists get taught the Japanese high school experience
Abandoned school becomes \"Kimino High School\" where tourists can partake in Japanese high school experience, in Kimitsu, Chiba prefecture, Japan April 23, 2025. REUTERS/Manami Yamada UPDATED Apr ...
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Foreign tourists get taught the Japanese high school experience
At a repurposed school about 60km southeast of Tokyo, participants pay about 35,000 yen (S$322) to dress in classic Japanese school uniforms and attend calligraphy and other lessons.