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Mariners Player of the Year completes Japan loan move

Mariners Player of the Year completes Japan loan move

Central Coast Mariners have confirmed Brazilian star Mikael Doka has left the club to join J2 League side Ventforet Kofu on loan. Doka signed a new three-year contract in 2024 and has two years remaining on his current deal but the 25-year-old will now spend the remainder of the 2025 J2 League season in Kofu. Initially joining the club in 2023 Doka proved to be a revelation on the Central Coast as he shone for Mark Jackson’s side in their treble…See the Story

Man goes on trial for murdering female colleague in Yamanashi Prefecture

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

A 36-year-old man went on trial Tuesday, charged with killing his 40-year-old female colleague in Yamanashi Prefecture last year. In the opening session of his lay judge trial at the Kofu District Court, Shota Ozawa, a former employee of the Yamanashi Prefectural Agricultural Credit Fund Association, is accused of strangling…Kofu · Kofu Read Article

Mabe Akifusa was one of the most successful people in the world, but he fell from grace after being caught up in a nightlife scandal in the inner palace

Japanese and Westerners have different values in many aspects. Perhaps one of the most obvious differences is how they evaluate politicians. For example, in France, they might say, "Adultery? It's not related to work, so it's fine," (→link), but in Japan, it would be, "So-and-so was doing XXX! It's outrageous! Stop it!" In fact, this may not have just been a recent phenomenon. Manabe Akifusa, who was born on May 16, 1666 (the sixth year of the K…Kofu · Kofu Read Article

Yamanashi Prefectural University receives correction recommendation from Labor Standards Inspection Office for inappropriate work management

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

[NHK] Yamanashi Prefectural University in Kofu City was indicted on labor standards for inappropriate work management, including estimating and calculating teachers' working hours from prior lesson plans.Kofu · Kofu Read Article

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