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  2. File sharing in Japan - Wikipedia

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    File sharing in Japan is notable for both its size and sophistication. [1] The Recording Industry Association of Japan has used a 2010 study to suggest that illegal downloads (which have been illegal since 2010) outnumber legal ones 10:1. [2] [3] In 2012, a law was passed that would invoke penalties for accessing pirated music or movies. [3]

  3. Drifting (motorsport) - Wikipedia

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    This sense of drift is not to be confused with the four wheel drift, a classic cornering technique established in Grand Prix and sports car racing. [citation needed] As a motoring discipline, drifting competitions were first popularized in Japan in the 1970s and further popularized by the 1995 manga series Initial D. Drifting competitions are ...

  4. Video Option - Wikipedia

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    During the video early days, the series used to cover illegal races usually in expressways, which is sometimes contributed by an anonymous figure called "Chiba Kun". Nowadays the series features Wangan competitions and unlike the rival Best Motoring series, the show is more focused on drift, drag, time attack, speed tests and mountains rather ...

  5. D1 Grand Prix - Wikipedia

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    The D1 Grand Prix (D1グランプリ, D1 guranpuri), abbreviated as D1GP and subtitled Professional Drift, is a production car drifting series from Japan. After several years of hosting amateur drifting contests, Daijiro Inada, founder of Option magazine and Tokyo Auto Salon, and drifting legend, Keiichi Tsuchiya hosted a professional level drifting contest in 1999 and 2000 to feed on the ever ...

  6. Street racing - Wikipedia

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    An illegal street race in Bogotá, Colombia. Street racing is a typically unsanctioned and often illegal form of auto racing that occurs on a public road.Racing in the streets is considered an ancient hazard, as horse racing occurred on streets for centuries, and street racing in automobiles is likely as old as the automobile itself.

  7. License to boogie: Japan moves to ease dancing ban - AOL

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    Dancing at public venues is technically illegal in Japan and is only permitted until midnight in clubs with a special license, a vestige of a law on "businesses affecting public morals", which was ...

  8. List of auto racing films - Wikipedia

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    Set before the events of Tokyo Drift, Dominic Toretto and Brian O'Conner are forced to work together, racing to take down a powerful drug lord. Death Race 2: 2010 Sci-fi Prequel for the 2008 Death Race film. [4] Senna: 2010 Documentary Open wheel The life and death of Formula One great Ayrton Senna. [3] Tim Richmond: To the Limit: 2010 ...

  9. Japan lifts 67-year old ban on dancing

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    Originally instituted in 1948, the ban was designed to stop prostitution that was linked to dance halls.