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	<title>News on Japan</title>
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	<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jul 2008 05:02:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Neo-retro look on the summer streets of Tokyo</title>
		<link>http://news.3yen.com/2008-07-26/neo-retro-look-on-the-summer-streets-of-tokyo/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Jul 2008 10:40:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Taro</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[fashion]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ 
At this  afternoon&#8217;s  neighborhood festival,  I bumped into many cute Japanese girls dressed yukata (casual cotton kimono) like this photo of a girl in retro indigo that I snapped on-the-fly with my cell phone. It&#8217;s a common sight at fireworks displays, festivals, and summer events to see normally-dressed-to-the-teeth-in-high-fashion young  woman [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Toy TV - Hello Kitty&#8217;s 1Seg</title>
		<link>http://news.3yen.com/2008-07-25/toy-tv-hello-kittys-1seg/</link>
		<comments>http://news.3yen.com/2008-07-25/toy-tv-hello-kittys-1seg/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 03:30:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Taro</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Business News]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[YouCanNeverHaveEnough HELLO-KITTY]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[1-seg]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[hello kitty]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Sanrio]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[TV]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.3yen.com/2008-07-25/toy-tv-hello-kittys-1seg/</guid>
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Hello Kitty 1-Seg portable TV
Japan Today: 23rd July 2008&#8212;Sanrio Corp has a new portable TV in the shape of its Hello Kitty character&#8230;[the] &#8220;Hello Kitty Face-Shape 1-Seg TV&#8221; features a 2.4-inch display that can show subtitles, sound multiplex services as well as stereo speaker and earphone&#8230;more&#8230;
A bit quick explanation about Japan-only 1Seg tech&#8230;.
Japanese TV programs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beat off the Japanese heat with Ladies&#8217; Loincloths</title>
		<link>http://news.3yen.com/2008-07-24/beat-off-the-japanese-heat-with-ladies-loincloths/</link>
		<comments>http://news.3yen.com/2008-07-24/beat-off-the-japanese-heat-with-ladies-loincloths/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 04:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Taro</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Pop Culture]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Over  on the always-charming Mari&#8217;s  blog,  she found, &#8220;a new type of fundoshi/loincloth for girls called &#8216;pandor&#8217;* shorts became a popular topic on TV and the Japanese Internet.&#8221; Traditionally the Japanese fundoshi/loincloth was only worn by men, but these pandor* shorts are for women.
*Pandor is from the French word &#8220;Pendre&#8221; meaning hang.
Watch [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Earthquake?</title>
		<link>http://news.3yen.com/2008-07-24/earthquake/</link>
		<comments>http://news.3yen.com/2008-07-24/earthquake/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 01:35:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Taro</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Bobbleheads]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[earthquake]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[G-8]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Governor Blinky]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[ishihara]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[japan]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[northern]]></category>

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Japan&#8217;s North Hit by Magnitude-6.8 Quake; 106 Injured 
July 24 (Bloomberg) &#8230;The quake hit Honshu island at 12:26 a.m. local time at a depth of 108 kilometers (67 miles), the agency said. The quake struck about 120 kilometers east of the city of Akita&#8230;more&#8230;
YIKES!
 I have two emails from the States wanting to know if [...]]]></description>
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		<title>reBORG invades Japan!</title>
		<link>http://news.3yen.com/2008-07-23/reborg-q-security-robot/</link>
		<comments>http://news.3yen.com/2008-07-23/reborg-q-security-robot/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 04:06:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Taro</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Electronics]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[security]]></category>

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Security robot on patrol
Electricpig.co.jp  / 04 July 2008 &#8212;Reborg-Q has been patrolling the shopping centres of Japan for a couple of months now&#8230;[Sogho Security Services] had deployed one in an office complex to keep a track on employees overtime working hours, gathering information on staff working too much and reporting them to the HR [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Female fashion-bot &#8212; the real Japan</title>
		<link>http://news.3yen.com/2008-07-22/female-nippon-bot/</link>
		<comments>http://news.3yen.com/2008-07-22/female-nippon-bot/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 14:07:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Taro</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[fembot]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[mobile phone]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[robot]]></category>

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New robot poses like a fashion model
- Kyodo - ABC News - 22 July &#8230;.The Robot Research Institute at the New Industry Research Organisation hopes the robot will be used for fashion and other promotional events&#8230;
&#8230;.slim to give it a feminine touch while its body frame is made of aluminum to make it lighter and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Umi no hi &#8212;  3-day holiday weekend in Japan</title>
		<link>http://news.3yen.com/2008-07-21/umi-no-hi-3-day-holiday-weekend-in-japan/</link>
		<comments>http://news.3yen.com/2008-07-21/umi-no-hi-3-day-holiday-weekend-in-japan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 09:23:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Taro</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Electronics]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The 3Yen is on vacation&#8212;Monday is Marine Day Umi no hi, which makes a 3-day holiday weekend here in Japan. Marine Day is claimed to be, &#8220;a day of gratitude for the blessings of the oceans and to hope for the economic prosperity of maritime Japan.&#8221; It is just made up  holiday for fun [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pokemon bullet trains?</title>
		<link>http://news.3yen.com/2008-07-19/pokemon-bullet-trains/</link>
		<comments>http://news.3yen.com/2008-07-19/pokemon-bullet-trains/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2008 10:41:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Taro</dc:creator>
		
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Pokemon bullet trains launched on JR East Shinkansen lines
Mainichi &#8212; July 19, 2008
East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) began the school summer holidays with the launch of a fleet of bullet trains decorated with characters from the popular anime Pokemon...more...
Pokemon? She-e-e-e-it. The obvious  cartoon character for the Japanese bullet train would be Donald Duck, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is global warming increasing Japanese turtlehead count?</title>
		<link>http://news.3yen.com/2008-07-19/is-global-warming-increasing-japanese-turtlehead-count/</link>
		<comments>http://news.3yen.com/2008-07-19/is-global-warming-increasing-japanese-turtlehead-count/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2008 06:19:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Taro</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

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Turtles arrive onshore at record pace on Kagoshima&#8217;s Yaku Island
Mainichi Japan - July 19, 2008 / KAGOSHIMA &#8211; Sea turtles are coming ashore at a record pace at landing and spawning spots on Yaku Island in Kagoshima Prefecture this year&#8230;.spawning spots in Miyazaki, and the Fukuoka Prefecture city of Fukutsu&#8230;
Sources familiar with the marine creatures [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Global Warming is causing an increase of HELLo KITTY</title>
		<link>http://news.3yen.com/2008-07-18/global-warming-is-causing-an-increase-of-hello-kitty/</link>
		<comments>http://news.3yen.com/2008-07-18/global-warming-is-causing-an-increase-of-hello-kitty/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 05:22:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Taro</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[YouCanNeverHaveEnough HELLO-KITTY]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[crap]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[hello kitty]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.3yen.com/2008-07-18/global-warming-is-causing-an-increase-of-hello-kitty/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The 3Yen&#8217;s crack correspondent,  the illustrious Herr Doctor Professor Den4,  has spotted more Hello Kitty  fun  for all of you to enjoy!
 First check out  the Hello Kitty House (via kittyhell.com)

What would be worse than a house full of Hello Kitty crap? How about a Hello Kitty House full of [...]]]></description>
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