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A teenager was filmed licking a soy sauce bottle in Akindo Sushiro, Japan, in an act known as 'sushi terrorism'

Is this the end of the sushi conveyor belt? ‘Sushi terrorism’ forces four of Japan’s ‘big five’ restaurants to scrap self-service after viral videos showed customers rubbing saliva on food

March 21, 2024March 21, 2024AfricTeamLeave a Comment

Grim acts of ‘sushi terrorism’ has forced four of Japan’s ‘big five’ sushi restaurants to scrap self-service after footage showed customers rubbing their saliva on the dishes. Conveyor belt-served sushi has long been a favourite among diners, but is now feared to be on the way out due to some customers’ gruesome behaviour. Leading restaurants […]

Lionel Messi is abused by Chinese football fans who taunt him over the FALKLANDS after the Argentinian didn’t play in Inter Miami’s Hong Kong exhibition match

February 14, 2024February 14, 2024AfricTeamLeave a Comment

Lionel Messi had to sit out of Inter Miami Hong Kong match due to an injury Angry Chinese football fans have taunted the Argentinian footballer, calling him a ‘thief’ Inter Miami president David Beckham has also been targeted by the spectators By Jamie Shapiro Published: 09:12 GMT, 14 February 2024 | Updated: 09:44 GMT, 14 […]

The Miss Japan beauty pageant had a surprise winner this week: Carolina Shiino (pictured)

Can YOU tell how this model has sparked fury after being named her country’s beauty queen (and no, she’s not an AI image)? Stunning young woman’s victory is met with nationwide anger

January 24, 2024AfricTeamLeave a Comment

The Miss Japan beauty pageant had a surprise winner this week, and not everyone in the country is happy about the choice made by the judges. Carolina Shiino, 26, walked away with the pageant’s top prize on Monday night in Tokyo, telling reporters afterwards in impeccable Japanese: ‘It was like a dream.’ But her win […]

Pictured: Nishimura Mako during her apprenticeship. She is tattooed up to her neck and hands and her little finger is missing. These are signs of affiliation to the yakuza

The only woman to join Japan’s notorious yakuza: How a woman who ‘never lost a fight to a man’ caught the eye of gang boss in ‘bloodbath’ brawl and began life of crime that saw her slice off crooks’ fingers

January 17, 2024AfricTeamLeave a Comment

Nishimura Mako is a petite woman in her late fifties, with flowing hair and a delicate face. But you soon notice that she is no traditional Japanese lady – she is tattooed up to her neck and hands and her little finger is missing. These are signs of affiliation to the yakuza – Japan‘s notorious […]

A chilling audio recording captured the moment air traffic control cleared a Japaneses passenger jet (pictured) to land - just two minutes before a deadly crash

Air traffic control audio reveals Japan Airlines jet WAS given permission to land and coast guard plane was ordered to WAIT just before deadly fireball crash

January 4, 2024January 4, 2024AfricTeamLeave a Comment

A chilling audio recording captured the moment air traffic control cleared a Japanese passenger jet to land – just two minutes before a deadly crash. The JAL aircraft smashed into a Coast Guard plane and erupted in flames at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport on Tuesday. Miraculously, all 379 on the Airbus A350 survived, but five of the […]

Ange Postecoglou has come a long way since European Super League proposals first surfaced

Ange Postecoglou hails fans speaking out against European Super League proposals… and says it will fail again after supporters’ protests foiled it in 2021

December 23, 2023AfricTeamLeave a Comment

ECJ judgement over UEFA monopoly led to revival of Super League proposals Ange Postecoglou was quizzed on the Super League at his Friday conference Nuno Espirito Santo wasn’t the manager Spurs thought they were getting… he needs to resurrect his Wolves success to win over Forest fans – It’s All Kicking Off By Kieran Gill […]

Ministers quit as Japan’s PM Kishida battles for trust amid fraud scandal | Politics News

December 14, 2023December 14, 2023AfricTeamLeave a Comment

Escalating scandal involving allegations of unreported kickbacks from ruling party fundraising claims key ministers. Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is revamping his government as a major corruption scandal in the ruling party has forced the resignations of several ministers including close ally and government spokesman Hirokazu Matsuno. Matsuno, whose official title is Chief Cabinet Secretary, […]

Radioactive substances could be smuggled out of Ukraine during invasion turmoil and end up being used in ‘dirty bombs’ on UK streets if border controls are not stepped up across NATO countries, nuclear expert warns

December 12, 2023AfricTeamLeave a Comment

Radioactive substances could be smuggled out of Ukraine‘s besieged nuclear power plants and end up being used to create ‘dirty bombs’ for terror attacks in the UK if border security is not tightened across NATO territory, a nuclear expert has warned. Dr Bahram Ghiassee, a nuclear scientist, warned that the ‘unprecedented’ aerial attacks on Ukrainian nuclear […]

Three Japanese ex-soldiers convicted in landmark sex assault case | Sexual Assault News

December 12, 2023December 12, 2023AfricTeamLeave a Comment

The three men will serve two-year suspended jail terms for the 2021 attack on female colleague Rina Gonoi. A court in Japan has found three former soldiers guilty of sexually assaulting a female colleague, in a case that has broken taboos and brought the issue of sexual violence to the forefront in the male-dominated society. […]

JUST IN: Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Assassinated In Public While Making Campaign Speech (VIDEO)

July 8, 2022July 8, 2022AfricTeamLeave a Comment

Shinzo Abe – Japan’s longest-serving prime minister – has died after being shot twice as he made a campaign speech in the south of the country earlier today, local media has said. The 67-year-old, who served for a total of nine years over two terms, was gunned down in the city of Nara around 11.30am […]

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