In Japan, University of Tokyo researchers recently unveiled a kitchen "android" that could wash dishes, pour tea and make a few limited meals.

在日本，东京大学的研究人员最近推出了一款厨房“机器人”，它可以洗盘子、倒茶和做一些指定的餐品。

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Taxes and price controls make a gallon of gasoline in Japan currently cost about $5.20, twice America’s more market-based prices.

税收和价格的调控使日本现在每加仑汽油要5.2美元，相当于美国市场定价的两倍。

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It will be not like in Germany or Japan and Korea, but what we saw in the Continental Cup can make us confident of good organization,".

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A joint statement issued by China,Japan and South Korea in Beijing Saturday said all three countries would make efforts for an early resumption of the six party talks, which also include North Korea, Russia and the United States.

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It will be the first tropical cyclone to make landfall in Japan since Typhoon Fitow in September 2007.

BBC: Weather - Melor affects the south of Japan

It should also make investing in Japan more attractive for middle-size U.S. companies that find the Japanese market daunting under the current heavy tax, says Mentz.

FORBES: U.S.-Japan Treaty Will Cut Double Taxation

If the visitor wants to make connections elsewhere in Japan, it is a 3-hour transit to Tokyo's domestic airport.

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