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Come See the Paradise is a 1990 American historical drama film written and directed by Alan Parker, and starring Dennis Quaid and Tamlyn Tomita.Set before and during World War II, the film depicts the treatment of Japanese Americans in the United States following the attack on Pearl Harbor, and the subsequent loss of civil liberties within the framework of a love story.
Welcome to Japan may refer to: Welcome to Japan, a video album for The Music's 2004 album Welcome to the North "Welcome to Japan", a song by The Strokes from their 2013 album Comedown Machine; Welcome to Japan, Ms. Elf!, Japanese light novel series; Welcome to Japan, Mr. Bond, a one-hour colour television programme made to promote the 1967 film ...
After her father's sudden death, a Japanese high school girl travels to the southwest Pacific archipelago of New Caledonia in search of the location, which they had agreed to visit together, of the film's title. From her encounters with Japanese émigrés and locals, she learns where the real island closest to heaven may be found. [1] [2]
President Donald Trump could be heard telling reporters, “we love Japan” when he welcomed the Japanese prime minister to the White House on Friday (7 February. Trump and Prime Minister Shigeru ...
The Last Island: 1990 Men of Gray: 1990 The Hummingbird Tree: 1992 Innocent Adultery: 1994 What My Mother Told Me: 1995 Flight of the Ibis: 1996 Enter the Black Dragon: 1997 The Panman: 1997 The Mystic Masseur: 2001 Diamonds from the Bantus: 2002 Ivan the Terrible: 2004 Joebell and America: 2004 Jeffrey’s Calypso: 2005 JAB! The Blue Devils of ...
Rollout of IC card systems and interoperability in Japan (as of March 2018) While previous bilateral agreements between companies existed previously, such as the ability for JR West's ICOCA and JR East's Suica to be used interchangeably since August 2004, this was abandoned in favor of a "blanket approach" targeting all major cards, realized with the launch of the Nationwide Mutual Usage ...
Japan's tourism has exploded in recent years, with a record 36.8 million visitors in 2024. The weak yen has drawn visitors to Japan, which is already experiencing overtourism impacts.
Suica (Japanese: スイカ, romanized: Suika) is a prepaid rechargeable contactless smart card and electronic money system used as a fare card on train lines and other public transport systems in Japan, launched on November 18, 2001, by JR East.