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Anytime you spar at a new dojo, whether it's in Japan, Brazil, or Thailand, the fighters come after the new guy. It's a way to test yourself against the best and to sharpen your technical skills and push yourself to be the best you can be.
Luke Rockhold / Mixed Martial Artist
Brazil
Japan
Thailand
Best Yourself Your
Anytime
Fighters
Sharpen
Technical
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I loved Japanese culture before even realizing it was, in fact, Japanese culture. The cartoons and anime I was watching as a child, my favorite video games, and even in pro wrestling - my favorite wrestlers and matches originated in Japan.
Kenny Omega /
Anime
Games
Japan
Japanese Culture
Realizing
Video
Child
Before
Loved
Favorite
Even
Fact
In Fact
Matches
Originated
Pro
Video Games
Watching
Wrestlers
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I loved cowboy films and TV series, and I learned bits of English from them. My favorite was 'Laramie', with Robert Fuller and John Smith. I used to watch 'The Lone Ranger', which had been famous in Japan as well. I idolized these cowboys.
Kazuo Ishiguro / Novelist
Bits
Cowboy
Idolized
Japan
Lone
Lone Ranger
Tv Series
Watches
Fuller
Ranger
Robert
Smith
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Despite Japan's desires and efforts, unfortunate differences in the ways that Japan, England, the United States, and China understood circumstances, together with misunderstandings of attitudes, made it impossible for the parties to agree.
Hideki Tojo / Military Officer
Attitude
Agree
China
Circumstances
Differences
England
Impossible
Japan
Party
States
Understood
Unfortunate
United States
Attitudes
Desires
Efforts
Misunderstandings
Parties
Ways
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If these assets were set up as a revolving fund with which Japan could import raw materials for its industries, Japanese exports could again enter the channels of world trade-and Japanese workers would have employment and something to eat.
James Forrestal / Former United States Secretary Of Defense
Assets
Employment
Fund
Japan
Materials
Raw Materials
Revolving
Workers
Channels
Enter
Exports
Import
Industries
Raw
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The direct investment of Japanese businesses to East Asian economies accelerates the reallocation of their production bases. Consequently, between Japan and the other East Asian countries, both exports and imports are growing substantially.
Toshihiko Fukui /
Asian
Asian Countries
Bases
Country
Direct
East
Imports
Investment
Japan
Businesses
Consequently
East Asian
Exports
Production
Substantially
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Should hostilities once break out between Japan and the United States, it is not enough that we take Guam and the Philippines, nor even Hawaii and San Francisco. We would have to march into Washington and sign the treaty in the White House.
Isoroku Yamamoto / Military Commander
Break
Enough
Hawaii
House
Japan
March
Philippines
San Francisco
Should
States
United
United States
White
White House
Between
Take
Washington
Even
Francisco
Nor
San
Sign
Treaty
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Snowboarding's tough, because you've got to go to the mountains. For me, I love the skateboard season because I get to hangout at home and still be skating. I don't have to travel to Norway or Japan or these crazy places to be snowboarding.
Shaun White / Snowboarder
Home
Travel
Crazy
Japan
Norway
Snowboarding
Love Home Travel
Season
Skateboard
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For me, my number one guy would be Tanahashi from New Japan Pro-Wrestling. Like, watching him, like, this guy is a bonafide rockstar over in Japan. He can't even walk down the street without getting stopped, the way that he carries himself.
Adam Cole /
Japan
Carries
Walk Me Street
My Number One
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A lot of players were going to Europe, but there were always stories of teams not being able to pay, and the players and girls were stuck with no money for airfare to come home. So I got a nice contract from Japan and decided to play there.
Anne Donovan /
Japan
Stuck
Contract
Teams
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When I think of countries that I enjoyed visiting, that I would want to go back to, Italy would be one, Japan would be another. I've only been to Indonesia once or twice and it seems like such a fascinating country. I guess India certainly.
Samuel P. Huntington / Political Scientist
Country
Japan
Thinking
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As to the war with Japan, the President had already received my memorandum in general as to the possibility of getting a substantial unconditional surrender from Japan which I had written before leaving Washington and which he had approved.
Henry L. Stimson / Former Governor-General Of The Philippines
Unconditional Love
War
Approved
Japan
Leaving
Possibility
Surrender
Unconditional
Washington
Received
Substantial
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Japan became an imperialist country in many ways, but that was much later, after it had already made big progress. I dont think Japans wealth was based on exploiting China. Japans wealth was based on its expansion in international trade.
Amartya Sen / Economist
Country
Japan
Thinking
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The United States consumes power per land-area at a rate three times the average. Even though they are more energy efficient, densely populated industrial countries like Germany, Britain and Japan have even bigger power consumption per area.
David J. C. Mackay / Professor
Average
Britain
Efficient
Germany
Japan
Rate
Consumes
Per
Industrial
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I never had any financial support or sponsors, and so I always had to, at every level, prove myself the hard way. I was five years in Japan before I got my debut at Le Mans. And I think this is a humble way to get through as a racing driver.
Tom Kristensen / Racing Driver
Debut
Financial Support
Hard Way
Humble
Japan
Prove
Racing
Sponsors
Thinking
Myself Always Humble
Driver
Mans
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When Japan was on the rise, American governors would come to inspect Toyota City and study 'just in time' manufacturing to increase efficiency; when America was at its peak in the late 1990s, the world beat a path to its venture capitalists.
David E. Sanger /
Governors
Increase
Japan
Late
Manufacturing
Path
Study
Toyota
Venture
Time World City
Rise
Beat
Capitalists
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Well, Japanese fans braced me since 1991 that was my first time I have been to Japan. So I know that Japanese fans has supported me over the years. So it just a lot of love and Wayne Wonder will release more music, more music and more music!
Wayne Wonder / Musical Artist
Fans
Japan
Years
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When I got on the airplane in Indonesia coming to Japan, my intentions was to turn myself in to the military for the simple reason I would like to put my daughters with their mother, one thing. Another thing, I'd like to clear my conscience.
Robert Jenkins /
Airplane
Conscience
Indonesia
Japan
Military
Daughters
Intentions
Simple Reason
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Of course, we will work towards that end. Of course, we will work to achieve this result. However, you have just mentioned the 1956 agreement, and one may recall that these negotiations were later terminated, in effect, on Japan's initiative.
Vladimir Putin / President Of Russia
Agreement
Japan
May
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I observed a man sourcing candle wax from South America and selling it to Japan. I thought: 'That's unbelievable. Talking on the phone in his office, that man made money moving candle wax from one country to another.' It really interested me.
Ivan Glasenberg /
America
Candle
Japan
Moving
Office
Selling
South
South America
Talking
Unbelievable
Money Man Me
Interested
Phone
Observed
One Country
Wax
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There will always be nations. The United States will last a long, long time, I believe. France and Germany and Japan, China, other nations, they're going to exist. But they're losing their significance and ability to deal with certain matters.
Alan Cranston / Former American Senator
Believe
China
France
Germany
Japan
Long
Long Time
Losing
Nations
Significance
Time Believe Long
Time Believe I Believe
Exist
Matters
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With offices in 64 cities around the world, it is sometimes a challenge to ensure that I've got my finger on the pulse with every one, everywhere. Staying in touch means early rising for calls with China and Japan, and late calls with the U.S.
Ben Elliot /
Cities
Japan
Pulse
Rising
Staying
Calls
Ensure
Finger
Offices
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The countries who do the best in international comparisons, whether it's Finland or Japan, Denmark or Singapore, do well because they have professional teachers who are respected, and they also have family and community which support learning.
Howard Gardner / Psychologist
Teacher
Country
Denmark
Finland
International
Japan
Singapore
Teachers
Best Family Learning
Comparisons
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I was born in Japan, and I grew up in England, and I wanted to be an actor when I was a child because I had an uncle who was an actor. I wanted to do everything he did, and he told me to learn how to dance first. So then I learned how to dance.
Sonoya Mizuno /
Japan
Uncle
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I had been a foreign correspondent in Japan for the 'Wall Street Journal' when my editor there became Washington bureau chief - this was 2007 - and he said, 'How would you like to go to Iowa and cover Hillary Clinton?' I was 28. I went to Iowa.
Amy Chozick /
Clinton
Iowa
Japan
Journal
Wall Street Journal
Bureau
Chief
Correspondent
Editor
Hillary
Hillary Clinton
Street Journal
Wall Street
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If you play the same club every week of every month, it's kind of boring. It's great that you can play one night in Brazil and one night in Japan, one night in Europe, and see the world. It's amazing what you see if you travel around the world.
Tiesto / Dj
Brazil
Europe
Japan
Night
Month
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To combat the confusion and depression that assault me when I come off the road in the middle of a tour, I seek the most oblivionated music possible. When it's the 'way out there' that I seek, I go right to my stash of amazing music from Japan.
Henry Rollins / Musician
Assault
Combat
Confusion
Japan
Middle
Way
Music Amazing Me
Seek
Road
Tour
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I'm sure that President Johnson would never have pursued the war in Vietnam if he'd ever had a Fulbright to Japan, or say Bangkok, or had any feeling for what these people are like and why they acted the way they did. He was completely ignorant.
J. William Fulbright / Former United States Senator
War
Bangkok
Ignorant
Japan
Johnson
People
Pursued
Vietnam
Acted
War People Way
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It is only in the last 800 years that the rules have come into being and conservative Zen has surfaced. It is not particularly popular in Japan at all. Hardly anybody practices Zen any more because it's just too strict; there are too many rules.
Frederick Lenz / Author
Japan
Practice
Years
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Japan is the only country I have visited that I want to go to again. I just feel the Japanese have such good taste and dedication to craftsmanship in everything they do. They also merge the traditional and modern aspects of their culture so well.
Ronny Chieng /
Country
Craftsmanship
Dedication
Good Taste
Japan
Modern
Taste
Traditional
Feel
Again
Also
Aspects
Merge
Only Country
Well
Visited
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And when you come back to Japan next summer, let's have that date or whatever you want to call it. We can go to the zoo or the botanical garden or the aquarium, and then we'll have the most politically correct and scrumptious omelets we can find.
Haruki Murakami / Writer
Zoos
Garden
Japan
Summer
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We haven't had a world war in a long time. We do have mass movements of people out of Syria and North Africa. But, fundamentally, if you take Japan, you're complaining that the economy isn't booming, they'd like to have slightly higher inflation.
Michael Bloomberg / Former Mayor Of New York City
War
Japan
Long
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As a young artist in New York, I thought about postwar Japan - the consumer culture and the loose, deboned feeling prevalent in the character and animation culture. Mixing all those up in order to portray Japanese culture and society was my work.
Takashi Murakami / Contemporary Artist
New York
Society
Animation
Artist
Character
Japan
Japanese Culture
Mixing
Order
Work Society Culture
Consumer
Feeling
Loose
Portray
York
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Well, that's the old story I heard about the Jackie Chan films. That, like, Jackie Chan will just keep going and when crew members drop he just replaces them. I don't know if that's true but after having worked in Japan I believe it might be true.
Sarah Michelle Gellar / Actress
Believe
Crew
Heard
Jackie
Japan
Members
Stories
Be True
Crew Members
Drop
Films
Jackie Chan
Old Story
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In Japan, their written language doesn't translate to keyboards well. So they have problem communicating with computers, so they really feel that what's missing from telephones and computer interfaces is this ability to move around in three-space.
Howard Rheingold / Writer
Space
Japan
Moving
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I accidentally met Don Callis in Japan. I was at New Japan and I was with mutual friends, and I met Don on accident and started telling him some of my ideas. We started talking and he basically at dinner was saying, 'Hey, we should give you a job.'
Scarlett Bordeaux /
Friends
Dinner
Hey
Ideas
Japan
Mutual
Talking
Started
Job
Accident
Accidentally
Basically
Met
Saying
Telling
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Of course, when it comes to Japanese role-playing games, in any role-playing game in Japan you're supposed to collect a huge number of items, and magic, and you've got to actually combine different items together to make something really different.
Shigeru Miyamoto / Video Game Designer
Items
Japan
Magic
Numbers
Playing Games
Collect
Combine
Huge Number
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With Germany conquered, the Kremlin checkmated, Japan converted, it became easier - safer - to peek around looking for someone to fear... and maybe do something about. Ideally, somebody far away, from a country about which almost nothing was known.
David Douglas Duncan / Photographer
Far Away
Germany
Japan
Almost Nothing
Conquered
Converted
Ideally
Peek
Safer
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I married my Japanese wife Mayumi who I'm so happy with, she's been so supportive. I live part time in Japan at her house, so I've been always very influenced by Japan. Since I guess the 70's or so. I've come to appreciate so much of their culture.
Terry Bozzio / Drummer
Appreciate
Japan
Wife
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Therefore I do pray and entreat you in the name of Jesus Christ to do so much as to make my being here in Japan known to my poor wife, in a manner a widow and my two children fatherless; which thing only is my greatest grief of heart and conscience.
William Adams / Sailor
Jesus
Christ
Conscience
Fatherless
Grief
Japan
Jesus Christ
Pray
Widow
Manner
Therefore
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We face the delicate question of the diplomatic fencing to be done so as to be sure Japan is put into the wrong and makes the first bad move. ... The question was how we should maneuver them [the Japanese] into the position of firing the first shot.
Henry L. Stimson / Former Governor-General Of The Philippines
Faces
Japan
Moving
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It is difficult to say which is more menacing. But both of [points of war danger -Japan and Germany] exist and both are smoldering. In comparison with these two principal focal points of the war danger, the Italo-Ethiopian war represents an episode.
Joseph Stalin / Former Premier Of The Soviet Union
War
Japan
Two
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When I was a child, there really weren't very many video games, but I do have memories of 'Pong.' Maybe it was 'Pong.' It was a home system in Japan, so maybe it wasn't the real 'Pong.' It was just sort of a Japanese game that was similar to 'Pong.'
Hideo Kojima / Video Game Designer
Japan
Memories
Similar
Video Games
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Japan should get more involved in mediating disputes between countries and seek to play the role of a peace broker. To make this possible, we must train people so they have a solid understanding of international politics and great negotiation skills.
Sadako Ogata / Diplomat
Country
Japan
Play
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The main American naval forces were shifted to the Pacific region and an American admiral made a strong declaration to the effect that if war were to break out between Japan and the United States, the Japanese navy could be sunk in a matter of weeks.
Hideki Tojo / Military Officer
War
Admiral
Break
Declaration
Japan
Naval
Pacific
Strong
Weeks
Effect
Forces
Main
Region
Shifted
Sunk
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I just went along for the ride. It was a God-given gift. It is. So you can't say well, you wasted your life because you spent all of it acting, but I think gosh, I've never been to China, I've never been to Japan. I've never been to Yellowstone Park.
Angela Lansbury / Actress
Japan
Thinking
Yellowstone
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I remember kickboxing and traveling the world when I was young. I would go to Japan or Africa, and I would go for the experience. As soon as I got off the plane, we'd go have a good time, party. Fighting was just the outlet of what I was doing there.
Donald Cerrone / Mixed Martial Artist
Japan
Time Experience Good
Outlet
Plane
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My first trip to Japan, in 1998, began with an enormous crowd of Japanese paparazzi and television crews, all waiting for me to clear customs in Tokyo (a first-time experience for this wine critic). Over the next five days, the attention never waned.
Robert M. Parker, Jr. / Critic
Customs
Enormous
Japan
Paparazzi
Tokyo
Waiting
Wine
Critic
Trip
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I want to position myself as a great singer/songwriter in Korea, then jump off that into different markets. South-east Asia, China, Japan - I've done nothing even though I speak four languages - English, Korean, Spanish, and a little bit of Mandarin.
Eric Nam /
Asia
China
Japan
Little Bit
Position
English
Jump
Markets
Spanish
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I lived in Japan for about two years. I spent my time equally between religiously studying Aikido in Shinjuku by day and hard partying in Shibuya and Roppongi by night. On more than a few nights, those subways were my own personal stage coach to hell.
Sturgill Simpson / Singer-Songwriter
Japan
Night
Party
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