Honoring the year of the snake: Celebrations at Tokyo's Hebikubo Shrine
The Chinese and Japanese zodiac sign for this year is the snake. On Friday, visitors flocked to the Hebikubo Shrine in Tokyo, ...
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iPad mini (A17 Pro) review: small, now smarter
The body is small and thin, and you can easily hold it in one hand and carry it around like an oversized smartphone. It can even fit in some jean pockets, we've tried. Don't sit down with it in your ...
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‘Little Bit Rankled’: Michael Schur Sheds Light On The Japanese Office Sketch On SNL
For those who do not know, Michael Schur left the NBC sketch comedy to write for The Office back in 2005. Recalling watching the Beautiful Boy actor do The Japanese Office sketch, Schur further ...
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The Office writer says SNL parody sketch rankled him: ‘All actors are white people’
The pre-recorded SNL sketch in question was introduced by the original creator of The Office, Ricky Gervais, who “presented” a clip from a Japanese TV show that he said formed the basis for ...
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Michael Schur Recalls ‘SNL’s ‘The Japanese Office’ Sketch “Didn’t Feel Right”
he said the SNL sketch ‘The Japanese Office’ “didn’t feel right to me in some way” when Steve Carell and Ricky Gervais appeared in the May 17, 2008 episode. “I worked at SNL ...
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Osamu Suzuki, 94, Who Turned Automaker Into a Powerhouse, Dies
He built Suzuki Motor into a Japanese global brand making small vehicles and motorcycles. Entering India’s market in the 1980s was one of his early successes. By River Akira Davis and Kiuko ...
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Didn’t Like ‘SNL’s’ Japanese ‘Office’ Sketch? Neither Did Michael Schur
Still, comedy can age so quickly that a joke or sketch can be dead on arrival. It doesn’t help that people in comedy like to do things they deem “risky.” Pushing buttons is a big part of comedy. It ...
Yahoo Style Australia18d
Michael Schur Recalls ‘SNL’s ‘The Japanese Office’ Sketch “Didn’t Feel Right”
After leaving the NBC sketch comedy show to write for The Office in 2005, he said the SNL sketch ‘The Japanese Office’ “didn’t feel right to me in some way” when Steve Carell and Ricky Gervais ...
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Osamu Suzuki, who transformed the small Japanese manufacturer into global force, dies at 94
Osamu Suzuki's legacy lies in his transformation of a small Japanese manufacturer into a global automotive force while maintaining its independence and distinct identity in an industry dominated ...
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Japanese PM Ishiba: important to strengthen US-Japan alliance
TOKYO, Dec 24 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Tuesday he wanted to strengthen his country's alliance with the United States, as he pushed for as early as possible a ...
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Top 8 Best Budget Drawing Tablets in 2025
One potential downside is the size of the tablet. While it’s great for portability, some users may find the drawing surface to be too small for their needs. Additionally, the lack of ...
The Economist26d
Why do small children in Japan ride the subway alone?
Why does Ohtani Shohei, a Japanese baseball star ... “Oh the caretaker will clean it up later.” At first, small children “act wild, like monsters!” says Satou Hiroshi, the genial head ...