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Japan Trials Anime Therapy To Treat Depression
- Category:Experience
JAPAN TODAY
As a teenager struggling to fit into life in rural Sicily, psychiatrist Francesco Panto found refuge in anime, where he discovered characters that resembled the kind of man he wanted to be.
Now living in Japan, Panto thinks anime can benefit others and is trialling whether it could ...
As a teenager struggling to fit into life in rural Sicily, psychiatrist Francesco Panto found refuge in anime, where he discovered characters that resembled the kind of man he wanted to be.
Now living in Japan, Panto thinks anime can benefit others and is trialling whether it could ...
- 25/5 19:25
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Toshifumi Suzuki, Father Of Japan's Convenience Stores, Dies At 93
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REUTERS
Toshifumi Suzuki, the founder of Seven-Eleven Japan and widely regarded as the father of Japan's convenience store industry, died of heart failure on May 18, Seven & i Holdings said on Monday. He was 93.
Born in Nagano in 1932, Suzuki joined retailer Ito-Yokado in 1963 after working...
Toshifumi Suzuki, the founder of Seven-Eleven Japan and widely regarded as the father of Japan's convenience store industry, died of heart failure on May 18, Seven & i Holdings said on Monday. He was 93.
Born in Nagano in 1932, Suzuki joined retailer Ito-Yokado in 1963 after working...
- 25/5 18:40
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Mysterious Odor At Luxury Mall In Ginza Leaves At Least 25 Feeling Unwell
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JAPAN TIMES
A strong odor at the Ginza Six shopping mall in central Tokyo prompted emergency calls and left at least 25 people complaining of feeling unwell Monday, police and fire authorities said.
According to reports from NHK, a woman called the police around noon to report a “pungent odor” ...
A strong odor at the Ginza Six shopping mall in central Tokyo prompted emergency calls and left at least 25 people complaining of feeling unwell Monday, police and fire authorities said.
According to reports from NHK, a woman called the police around noon to report a “pungent odor” ...
- 25/5 18:16
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Japan, China Trade Chiefs Chat, 1st Ministerial Exchange Amid Row
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KYODO NEWS
Japanese trade minister Ryosei Akazawa said Saturday he had a brief exchange with his Chinese counterpart Wang Wentao on the sidelines of a regional economic forum in Suzhou, eastern China, marking the first ministerial contact between the two countries since their latest diplomatic ...
Japanese trade minister Ryosei Akazawa said Saturday he had a brief exchange with his Chinese counterpart Wang Wentao on the sidelines of a regional economic forum in Suzhou, eastern China, marking the first ministerial contact between the two countries since their latest diplomatic ...
- 23/5 20:38
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Prince Hisahito To Make Debut At Imperial Banquet
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JAPAN TIMES
Prince Hisahito, the only son of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, will attend a banquet with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and his wife at the Imperial Palace on Wednesday night, the Imperial Household Agency has announced.
It will be the first time for the...
Prince Hisahito, the only son of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, will attend a banquet with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and his wife at the Imperial Palace on Wednesday night, the Imperial Household Agency has announced.
It will be the first time for the...
- 23/5 20:03
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Japan Has A New Cute And Clever Sunblock For Cat Lovers
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JAPAN TODAY
The calendar says we’re still in spring, but the thermometer shows that summer is almost here.
With temperatures in Tokyo hitting 30 degrees Celsius last weekend, we’re closing in on the time of year when some form of sun protection is a must for many when going outside, which in tu...
The calendar says we’re still in spring, but the thermometer shows that summer is almost here.
With temperatures in Tokyo hitting 30 degrees Celsius last weekend, we’re closing in on the time of year when some form of sun protection is a must for many when going outside, which in tu...
- 23/5 19:45
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Japan Eyes Arrival Of 1st Oil Tanker Passing Hormuz Since Iran War On Mon.
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KYODO NEWS
A Japanese oil tanker that transited the Strait of Hormuz late last month is expected to arrive in Japan possibly on Monday, the government said, making it the first such case since the Iran war erupted and left traffic through the vital energy route heavily restricted.
As the resour...
A Japanese oil tanker that transited the Strait of Hormuz late last month is expected to arrive in Japan possibly on Monday, the government said, making it the first such case since the Iran war erupted and left traffic through the vital energy route heavily restricted.
As the resour...
- 22/5 19:42
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Japan, Laos to Cooperate for Stronger Energy Supply Chains
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NIPPON
Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and his Laotian counterpart, Thongsavan Phomvihane, agreed Friday that their countries will promote cooperation to strengthen supply chains for energy and critical minerals.
They reached the agreement at a meeting in Tokyo, amid supply instabil...
Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and his Laotian counterpart, Thongsavan Phomvihane, agreed Friday that their countries will promote cooperation to strengthen supply chains for energy and critical minerals.
They reached the agreement at a meeting in Tokyo, amid supply instabil...
- 22/5 19:10
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4th Ruling Finds Japan Feb. Lower House Poll Constitutional
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NIPPON
Tokyo High Court ruled Thursday that the Feb. 8 election for Japan's House of Representatives, the lower chamber of parliament, was constitutional in terms of vote-value disparities.
Presiding Judge Takao Furuta dismissed a claim by a group of lawyers led by Hidetoshi Masunaga that sough...
Tokyo High Court ruled Thursday that the Feb. 8 election for Japan's House of Representatives, the lower chamber of parliament, was constitutional in terms of vote-value disparities.
Presiding Judge Takao Furuta dismissed a claim by a group of lawyers led by Hidetoshi Masunaga that sough...
- 21/5 19:44
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Trump–Xi Summit Spells Uneasy News For Japan
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EAST ASIA FORUM
The Trump–Xi summit in Beijing on 14–15 May 2026 was a tactical detente driven by mutual domestic pressures rather than any genuine easing of tensions, with both leaders seeking short-term wins on the Iran war and Taiwan respectively.
Japan faces the sharpest consequences of thi...
The Trump–Xi summit in Beijing on 14–15 May 2026 was a tactical detente driven by mutual domestic pressures rather than any genuine easing of tensions, with both leaders seeking short-term wins on the Iran war and Taiwan respectively.
Japan faces the sharpest consequences of thi...
- 21/5 17:56
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