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COVID Downgrade Tipped To Boost Japan Economy By 4.2 Tril. Yen
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KYODO NEWS
Japan's downgrade on Monday of the legal status of COVID-19 will likely deliver the Japanese economy a 4.2 trillion yen ($31 billion) boost, driven in part by an increase in the number of inbound tourists, according to an estimate by a private sector economist.
The coronavirus is now...
Japan's downgrade on Monday of the legal status of COVID-19 will likely deliver the Japanese economy a 4.2 trillion yen ($31 billion) boost, driven in part by an increase in the number of inbound tourists, according to an estimate by a private sector economist.
The coronavirus is now...
- May 8, 2023
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Japan Pledges To Have Women In Third Of Top Boardroom Roles By 2030
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THE GUARDIAN
Prime minister Fumio Kishida says diversity in listed companies is key to ‘achieving new capitalism and an inclusive society’
Japan’s prime minister, Fumio Kishida, has said he wants almost a third of executive positions at the country’s top companies to be occupied by women by the...
Prime minister Fumio Kishida says diversity in listed companies is key to ‘achieving new capitalism and an inclusive society’
Japan’s prime minister, Fumio Kishida, has said he wants almost a third of executive positions at the country’s top companies to be occupied by women by the...
- May 1, 2023
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Squirrels, Spring Flowers Offer Fairy Tale Feel in Hokkaido
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THE JAPAN NEWS
A squirrel and spring flowers present a fairy tale-like scene in Urausu, Hokkaido. Katakuri, or Japanese dogtooth violets, and Ezo engosaku, or corydalis, are now at peak bloom. Ezo risu squirrels frequently drop by the carpet of blue and mauve flowers on the grounds of Urausu Sh...
A squirrel and spring flowers present a fairy tale-like scene in Urausu, Hokkaido. Katakuri, or Japanese dogtooth violets, and Ezo engosaku, or corydalis, are now at peak bloom. Ezo risu squirrels frequently drop by the carpet of blue and mauve flowers on the grounds of Urausu Sh...
- April 28, 2023
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Japan To Drop Covid-19 Border Measures On May 8
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TIME OUT
Tourists will no longer need to register a vaccine certificate or produce a negative Covid-19 test before entering Japan
International travel was enough of a hassle in the pre-Covid era, with visa applications, baggage rules and the other umpteen logistical arrangements to consider.
Th...
Tourists will no longer need to register a vaccine certificate or produce a negative Covid-19 test before entering Japan
International travel was enough of a hassle in the pre-Covid era, with visa applications, baggage rules and the other umpteen logistical arrangements to consider.
Th...
- April 6, 2023
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Japan To Ease Border Rules For Chinese Visitors As Early As April: Report
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CNA
Japan is set to ease border rules for Chinese visitors as early as April, permitting entrance without prior coronavirus testing if they have been vaccinated at least three times, Fuji News Network (FNN) reported on Thursday (Mar 30).
The move could pave the way for the return of more Chines...
Japan is set to ease border rules for Chinese visitors as early as April, permitting entrance without prior coronavirus testing if they have been vaccinated at least three times, Fuji News Network (FNN) reported on Thursday (Mar 30).
The move could pave the way for the return of more Chines...
- March 30, 2023
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Japan Needs More Than Just New Visa Options To Attract Highly Skilled Workers
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JAPAN TIMES
Japan is eager to attract more highly skilled foreign workers, with the government having announced new visa pathways earlier this month. But recruitment companies say the latest move is unlikely to make much of a difference for such foreign workers amid a competitive global job mar...
Japan is eager to attract more highly skilled foreign workers, with the government having announced new visa pathways earlier this month. But recruitment companies say the latest move is unlikely to make much of a difference for such foreign workers amid a competitive global job mar...
- February 28, 2023
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French Illustrator Starts Farm to Bring Tourists to Fukushima
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JAPAN NEWS
French illustrator Emilie Bouquet-Nanko wants to experience Japanese farm life, and in doing so, help revitalize a town in Fukushima Prefecture hit hard by the 2011 disaster.
Bouquet-Nanko, 34, was to make a move Saturday from Iwaki in the prefecture to Okuma, one of the towns devast...
French illustrator Emilie Bouquet-Nanko wants to experience Japanese farm life, and in doing so, help revitalize a town in Fukushima Prefecture hit hard by the 2011 disaster.
Bouquet-Nanko, 34, was to make a move Saturday from Iwaki in the prefecture to Okuma, one of the towns devast...
- February 20, 2023
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ANA Getting Rid Of Large Flight Info Monitors At Security Lines At Haneda's Terminal 2
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JAPAN TODAY
For some passengers flying out of Haneda Airport later this month, the terminal is going to look a little different.
Specifically, if you’re in Terminal 2 and planning to look up at the big monitors above the pre-boarding security line to check your flight into, you’re going to have...
For some passengers flying out of Haneda Airport later this month, the terminal is going to look a little different.
Specifically, if you’re in Terminal 2 and planning to look up at the big monitors above the pre-boarding security line to check your flight into, you’re going to have...
- February 7, 2023
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JTB Sees 450% Increase in 2023 Japan Inbound Tourism
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JAPAN NEWS
Japan will see a 450% year-on-year increase in inbound tourism in 2023, according to a JTB Corp. travel trend forecast.
Visitor numbers have increased rapidly since the easing last October of the nation’s COVID-19 border control measures and some 21.1 million tourists — 66% of the 20...
Japan will see a 450% year-on-year increase in inbound tourism in 2023, according to a JTB Corp. travel trend forecast.
Visitor numbers have increased rapidly since the easing last October of the nation’s COVID-19 border control measures and some 21.1 million tourists — 66% of the 20...
- February 6, 2023
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Travelers On New Year's Holidays Flood Planes, Trains In Japan
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JAPAN TODAY
Travelers on New Year's holidays flooded planes and trains on Thursday even though the coronavirus pandemic continues, with the exodus peaking in many modes of public transportation in the country.
Reservations for shinkansen (bullet trains) and local trains as well as flights are...
Travelers on New Year's holidays flooded planes and trains on Thursday even though the coronavirus pandemic continues, with the exodus peaking in many modes of public transportation in the country.
Reservations for shinkansen (bullet trains) and local trains as well as flights are...
- December 29, 2022
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