Oita Prefecture

Soccer: Fernandinho gives relegated Oita upset win over Kawasaki

Relegated Oita Trinita rewrote the script with a stunning 1-0 win over high-flying Kawasaki Frontale in the J-League first division on Sunday. Brazilian striker Fernandinho scored the decider in the 62nd minute to give Oita a...

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H1N1 vaccine safe: survey

The vaccines for H1N1 influenza manufactured in Japan are safe, but doctors should administer them carefully to patients with severe chronic diseases, a health ministry committee said Saturday. As of Nov. 19, out of the roughly...

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Sports › Kashima back on top of J-League

Sunday 22nd November, 03:48 AM JST KYOTO — Takuya Nozawa fired Kashima Antlers back to the top of the J-League with a super strike in a 1-0 win away to Kyoto Sanga on Saturday. Nozawa settled a dull affair late in the first...

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Sports › Mizohata to resign as president of debt-ridden Oita

Saturday 21st November, 04:48 AM JST OITA — Hiroshi Mizohata said Friday he will resign as club president of debt-ridden J-League side Oita Trinita. Relegated Oita were on the verge of bankruptcy before securing earlier this...

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National › Number of flu cases in Japan estimated at over 9 mil

Saturday 21st November, 06:53 AM JST TOKYO — The number of people in Japan who have contracted influenza since early July, most of whom are believed to have been infected with the H1N1 virus, is estimated to have reached 9.02...

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Five Arrows defeat HeatDevils

Balanced scoring lifted the host Takamatsu Five Arrows to a 93-86 win over the Oita HeatDevils on Friday. Michael Gardener scored a team-high 22 points and handed out nine assists as the Five Arrows improved to 3-10 in the...

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Robotic Samurai will guard you from the Ninjas

Robot Square in the southern Japanese city of Fukuoka is place where the future meets with the past. What you see above is Kuroda a 57 cms tall robot created by expert puppeteer Yasuhiro Usuki and the clothing is designed by...

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Tokyo, Saitama split weekend series

The tension was thick enough to cut with a knife at Tokorozawa Municipal Gymnasium Sunday as the Saitama Broncos pressed to stretch a win streak to six games, facing the Tokyo Apache, a team the Broncos had defeated 76-72 on...

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Japanese club Oita bailed out by J-League (Reuters)

TOKYO, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Debt-ridden Japanese club Oita Trinita have been bailed out by the J-League after being on the brink of bankruptcy. The league’s administrators had decided to lend Trinita up to 600 million yen ($6.72...

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Genealogy Query - BEPPU

I am looking for my birth mother and father, or any siblings I have. I was born November 7, 1991 in Fukuoka, Japan. I am Japanese and I have brown eyes and brown-black hair. I was adopted after birth, father was not present at...

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