Supply disruptions associated with the Japanese earthquake boosted prices for cars and other durable goods, trimming purchases of big-ticket items, while petrol prices soared.

由于日本地震引起的供给中断推高了汽车及其他耐用品的价格，汽油价格飙高的时候也不得不削减对昂贵物品的购买。

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A Japanese online lingerie retailer is selling bras for cross-dressing men and they've quickly become one of its most popular items.

为满足一些爱穿异性服装的男性顾客的需要，日本一家网上内衣店不久前推出了一款男士文胸，而且一上市就成为热销品。

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They were donated by Ohigashi, a Japanese monk, who has given the memorial hall more than 1000 items in the past.

这16件文物史料均由日本僧侣大东仁所捐，他此前已向纪念馆提供物证1000多件。

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Suning maneuvered to capture Chinese tourists purchasing duty-free electronic items in Japanese retail shops, as well as bring Laox sales and product management expertise back to its Chinese retail stores.

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Since rising prices would mean money spent now will go further than later, the government hopes to get Japanese to step up spending, especially for big ticket items like cars and houses.

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But the figure was boosted by the one-off sale of its stake in its Japanese refining and chemicals business earlier this year and tax-related items, said the Texas-based group.

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