Zed by Cirque Du Soleil in Tokyo
image October 1, 2008, marks the grand opening of ?Cirque du Soleil Theatre Tokyo, ... or the Regular performances (starting June 7th 10AM Tokyo Time). The theater is located near the JR Maihama Station on the Keiyo line and is very close to Tokyo Disneyland. (access map) Photo Credit: Wikipedia

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The Mapsters
Ever wondered how maps are created? Wonder no more. It's these not-so-little guys that do all the hard work ... of one of the creatures and create a map of Paris, Tokyo or London. (via b3ta)

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Ramen in Jyuugaoka
I stumbled upon this yummy Ramen shop in Jyuugaoka while wandering with a friend in Tokyo before I left. Just look at this ... ?s what the store front looks like, and I have also included the map from the back of the shops

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Minä Perhonen in Kyoto
[ Minaperhonen_kyoto] {Minä Perhonen store in Kyoto} If you ever consider going to Kyoto ... then visiting Minä Perhonen is an absoluut MUST! ... store in Shirokanedai (a district of Minato Ward, in Tokyo)...i could sit forever on that cough ... have fallen in love ... :: click here to see a map of where the store is located in Kyoto::

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Chicago a finalist for 2016 Olympics
Outsports.com, CA - Jun 5, 2008
The Olympics are financially and politically tenuous for its host; they can put you on the map and they can put you in a lot of debt. ...

Mongolia to be represented by 34 athletes at Beijing Olympics
Mongolia Web News, Mongolia - Jun 5, 2008
Akira KAMIMURA, lecturer, faculty of Mongolian studies, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies launched an innovative website on old Mongolian manuscripts maps ...

The Southern Ledger

TICAD meeting works out 5-year road-map for African development
Xinhua, China - May 29, 2008
... May 30 (Xinhua) -- The Fourth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD IV) closed here Friday after drawing out a road-map for the ...
FACTBOX-Aid pledged to Africa by Japan, intl organisations Reuters UK
TICAD IV sets framework for "century of African growth" Afrique en ligne
Backgrounder: Tokyo Int'l Conference on African Development (TICAD) Xinhua
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Birth, shopping, death: New subway line serves life's important stops
The Daily Yomiuri, Japan - Jun 5, 2008
At first glance, the Fukutoshin subway line, set to open on June 14, looks like a Tokyo shopper's dream come true--and it surely will be. ...

Introducing MAPme.com (BETA) A new way to Map Your World.
LBS-zone.com (press release), MD - Jun 2, 2008
This is a community surfing map someone has created and features a number of surfing Hotspots around Australia. Other surfers can leave comments or photos ...

BusinessWeek

MGS4 + Uniqlo: Worlds Collide, Awesomely
BusinessWeek - 16 hours ago
In Games, Inc., BusinessWeek Innovation writer Matt Vella and Tokyo correspondent Kenji Hall analyze emerging business trends in video games and interactive ...

Financial Summary
The Associated Press - May 30, 2008
___ AP IMPACT: US freight rail congestion a concern CHICAGO (AP) ? Railway executive Matthew Rose stood before fellow industry leaders, pointing to a map ...

The First Smell Map Supports Idea That Universal Laws For Smell ...
Science Daily (press release) - May 27, 2008
To create their map, the scientists began with 250 odorants and generated, for each, a list of around 1600 chemical characteristics. ...

Chinese president meets former Japanese PMs, attends youth ...
Xinhua, China - May 8, 2008
TOKYO, May 8 (Xinhua) -- Visiting Chinese President Hu Jintao met here on Thursday with four former Japanese prime ministers and attended the inauguration ...

Wall Street Journal

An Australian Gives Japan Tourism a Lift
Wall Street Journal - 7 hours ago
His houses and condominium blocks are dotted around the main town. Others have been building too, as tens of thousands of Australian snow lovers have ...

Zephyr Shares Fall By Limit for Third Day on Unit's Bankruptcy
Bloomberg - Jun 2, 2008
By Gregory Turk June 3 (Bloomberg) -- Zephyr Co., a Japanese condominium developer, fell by its limit for a third day on the Tokyo Stock Exchange following ...

Tokyo April condominium sales down 29.7 pct yr-on-yr; Osaka sales ...
Forbes, NY - May 14, 2008
Prices of condominium units in Tokyo averaged 53.44 million yen ($508952) last month, up 14.9 percent from a year earlier. The average price per square ...

Murdered woman's blood found in condo
The Daily Yomiuri, Japan - May 27, 2008
According to a senior MPD officer, Tojo moved to the condominium complex comprising mainly small units intended for single residents with her elder sister ...

Tokyo Condos For Sale Slip Further in April
CEP News, Canada - May 15, 2008
Year-over-year condo sales declined further in April by -40.3% after falling -33.3% in March, while unsold units increased slightly by 55.3% in April ...

Tokyo Area New Condo Supply Down 29.7 Pct in April
Japan Corporate News (press release), Japan - May 14, 2008
... down 293 units from a month before. The condominium supply data covers Tokyo and the neighboring prefectures of Saitama, Kanagawa and Chiba. ...

At home with designer Lisa Wong Jackson
San Francisco Chronicle,  USA - May 20, 2008
Soon afterward, he moved into the 790-square-foot Berkeley condo she had lived in since her sophomore year in college. Her parents purchased the place as an ...