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Tokyo Reports 237 New Cases Of Coronavirus
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JAPAN TODAY
The Tokyo metropolitan government reported 237 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Tuesday, Gov Yuriko Koike said, as the capital struggles to strike a balance between restarting the economy and controlling infections.
Tokyo's cumulative total reached 9,816, nearing 10,000, as the...
The Tokyo metropolitan government reported 237 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Tuesday, Gov Yuriko Koike said, as the capital struggles to strike a balance between restarting the economy and controlling infections.
Tokyo's cumulative total reached 9,816, nearing 10,000, as the...
- July 21, 2020
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Dueling With Covid-19: Japanese Martial Arts During The Coronavirus Pandemic
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JAPAN TRENDS
For all its fame as a world hub of martial arts with traditions going back centuries (yes, the samurai didn’t just wield their swords: there were schools and teachers and techniques and diplomas), it seems Japan has finally came across an enemy that it can’t defeat: Covid-19! Even ...
For all its fame as a world hub of martial arts with traditions going back centuries (yes, the samurai didn’t just wield their swords: there were schools and teachers and techniques and diplomas), it seems Japan has finally came across an enemy that it can’t defeat: Covid-19! Even ...
- July 21, 2020
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Japan's Coronavirus Death Toll Tops 1,000
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KYODO NEWS
Japan's death toll from the novel coronavirus topped 1,000 on Monday, with those in their 60s and above making up over 90 percent of the fatalities.
The tally includes 13 deaths among infected passengers of the Diamond Princess cruise ship that was quarantined in Yokohama in February...
Japan's death toll from the novel coronavirus topped 1,000 on Monday, with those in their 60s and above making up over 90 percent of the fatalities.
The tally includes 13 deaths among infected passengers of the Diamond Princess cruise ship that was quarantined in Yokohama in February...
- July 20, 2020
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Japan's Travel Campaign Thrown Into Disarray After Minister's Remarks
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KYODO NEWS
Japan's travel subsidy campaign was thrown into deeper confusion Friday when officials had to quickly clarify a recommendation by the tourism minister regarding the contentious program, with his stance on covering cancellation fees facing opposition from a senior member of the ruling...
Japan's travel subsidy campaign was thrown into deeper confusion Friday when officials had to quickly clarify a recommendation by the tourism minister regarding the contentious program, with his stance on covering cancellation fees facing opposition from a senior member of the ruling...
- July 18, 2020
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Tetsuya Komuro To Produce New Nogizaka46 Song “Route 246”
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SORA NEWS
Legendary producer Tetsuya Komuro has been announced as the producer for Nogizaka46‘s upcoming track “Route 246“. The song was written by the 46/48 family head honcho Yasahui Akimoto.
“Route 246” is scheduled to be released on July 24th, and it is Komuro’s first produced work since ...
Legendary producer Tetsuya Komuro has been announced as the producer for Nogizaka46‘s upcoming track “Route 246“. The song was written by the 46/48 family head honcho Yasahui Akimoto.
“Route 246” is scheduled to be released on July 24th, and it is Komuro’s first produced work since ...
- July 17, 2020
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Japan's Coronavirus Tracing App Resumes
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NHK
Japan's health ministry is resuming the nation's coronavirus contact-tracing app service on Wednesday. The app has been under repair because of a glitch.
The smartphone app is designed to notify users who are thought to have been in close contact with someone infected with the virus.
The fr...
Japan's health ministry is resuming the nation's coronavirus contact-tracing app service on Wednesday. The app has been under repair because of a glitch.
The smartphone app is designed to notify users who are thought to have been in close contact with someone infected with the virus.
The fr...
- July 16, 2020
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Japan Youth Sleep 8 Hours A Day, Longer Than 10 Years Ago: Survey
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JAKARTA POST
Japanese in their 20s and early 30s sleep about eight hours a day, 40 to 50 minutes longer than 10 years ago, as they go to bed earlier, according to a recent survey.
The longer sleeping hours may have links with youth falling asleep while watching smartphones as they lie down, say...
Japanese in their 20s and early 30s sleep about eight hours a day, 40 to 50 minutes longer than 10 years ago, as they go to bed earlier, according to a recent survey.
The longer sleeping hours may have links with youth falling asleep while watching smartphones as they lie down, say...
- July 14, 2020
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COVID-19 Drains Reserve Funds Of 42 Prefectures In Japan By 58%
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ASAHI
Spending to contain the novel coronavirus has drained the reserve funds of most of Japan's prefectural governments by more than half, limiting their financial resources to combat a second wave.
The prefectures have shelled out more than 1 trillion yen ($9.36 billion) to date in response t...
Spending to contain the novel coronavirus has drained the reserve funds of most of Japan's prefectural governments by more than half, limiting their financial resources to combat a second wave.
The prefectures have shelled out more than 1 trillion yen ($9.36 billion) to date in response t...
- July 13, 2020
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More Heavy Rain Expected In Eastern, Western Japan
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NHK
The Meteorological Agency says more heavy rain is expected in eastern and western Japan, and people should remain on the alert for landslides and floods.
The agency says radar analysis shows that about 100 millimeters of rain fell in one hour near the cities of Iwamizawa and Mikasa in Hokka...
The Meteorological Agency says more heavy rain is expected in eastern and western Japan, and people should remain on the alert for landslides and floods.
The agency says radar analysis shows that about 100 millimeters of rain fell in one hour near the cities of Iwamizawa and Mikasa in Hokka...
- July 13, 2020
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'The Cat And The City' Defines Realities Of Contemporary Tokyo
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO - We've all been there. The confusions and excuses and downright fibs at the end of a disastrous karaoke company party. Yet it takes a real author to add that "the night was still young, but we were too old for Shibuya."
Nick Bradley makes a strong first attempt in his widely ...
TOKYO - We've all been there. The confusions and excuses and downright fibs at the end of a disastrous karaoke company party. Yet it takes a real author to add that "the night was still young, but we were too old for Shibuya."
Nick Bradley makes a strong first attempt in his widely ...
- July 10, 2020
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