JapanToday
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www.japantoday.com/smartphone (HTML5)
www.japantoday.com/smartphone (HTML5)
Published in Tokyo, JapanToday is one of the top online sources for Japanese national and local news in English. The smartphone version of the site has pseudo continuously scrolling front page with over 80 headlines with thumbnails. Tapping a headline opens the full story.
There's also a legacy text only mobile site at www.japantoday.com/mobile (image). It's a paginated river of news style site consisting of the latest news headlines, 10 to a page. Clicking a headline opens a page with a text only version of the full story. Next and previous links let travel back in time to read older stories.