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Japan To Expel Eight Russians, Including Diplomats, As Kishida Announces New Sanctions
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JAPAN TIMES
In a surprise move, Japan announced Friday it will expel eight Russian diplomats and trade representatives, a significant policy change that will likely prompt a similar move from Moscow.
The Foreign Ministry made the announcement ahead of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s news confere...
In a surprise move, Japan announced Friday it will expel eight Russian diplomats and trade representatives, a significant policy change that will likely prompt a similar move from Moscow.
The Foreign Ministry made the announcement ahead of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s news confere...
- April 8, 2022
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Old Enough: The Japanese TV Show That Abandons Toddlers On Public Transport
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THE GUARDIAN
This Japanese phenomenon – now airing on Netflix – sends children as young as two out into the world alone. It’s an absolute rollercoaster of emotions
f you have looked at Netflix over the past few days, there is an overwhelming chance that you will have been bashed over the head b...
This Japanese phenomenon – now airing on Netflix – sends children as young as two out into the world alone. It’s an absolute rollercoaster of emotions
f you have looked at Netflix over the past few days, there is an overwhelming chance that you will have been bashed over the head b...
- April 8, 2022
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Japan To Lift COVID Nonresident Foreigner Entry Ban For 106 Nations
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KYODO NEWS
Japan will lift its entry ban on nonresident foreign nationals from 106 countries including Britain, India and the United States starting from Friday, the government said, as part of procedures to gradually ease COVID-19 restrictions.
The policy change, however, will not drastically ...
Japan will lift its entry ban on nonresident foreign nationals from 106 countries including Britain, India and the United States starting from Friday, the government said, as part of procedures to gradually ease COVID-19 restrictions.
The policy change, however, will not drastically ...
- April 7, 2022
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Popular Manga Artist Fujiko Fujio A Dies At 88
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JAPAN TODAY
Famed Japanese manga artist Fujiko Fujio A, known for beloved children's cartoons including "Ninja Hattori" and "Little Ghost Q-Taro", has died aged 88, local media reported on Thursday.
The artist, whose real name was Moto Abiko, was found collapsed outside his home in Kawasaki on ...
Famed Japanese manga artist Fujiko Fujio A, known for beloved children's cartoons including "Ninja Hattori" and "Little Ghost Q-Taro", has died aged 88, local media reported on Thursday.
The artist, whose real name was Moto Abiko, was found collapsed outside his home in Kawasaki on ...
- April 7, 2022
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Nitori, Japan’s Version Of Ikea, Has Just Opened Its Doors Along Orchard Road
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TIME OUT
We’re all massive fans of affordable furniture. Stylish designer pieces and exquisite leather craftsmanship aside, we live for Ikea and how their showrooms are both functional but still insanely good-looking.
Enter Nitori, a new Japanese furniture brand that has made it to the fourth f...
We’re all massive fans of affordable furniture. Stylish designer pieces and exquisite leather craftsmanship aside, we live for Ikea and how their showrooms are both functional but still insanely good-looking.
Enter Nitori, a new Japanese furniture brand that has made it to the fourth f...
- April 6, 2022
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Toy Story Hotel Opens In Tokyo Disney Resort
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NHK
The operator of the Tokyo Disney Resort has opened a new theme hotel based on the movie franchise Toy Story.
Theme park operator Oriental Land spent more than 250 million dollars on the hotel, which sits just outside the Tokyo Disneyland and DisneySea parks.
It was scheduled to open its doo...
The operator of the Tokyo Disney Resort has opened a new theme hotel based on the movie franchise Toy Story.
Theme park operator Oriental Land spent more than 250 million dollars on the hotel, which sits just outside the Tokyo Disneyland and DisneySea parks.
It was scheduled to open its doo...
- April 6, 2022
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As The Pandemic Drags On, More In Japan Find Solace In 'Oshikatsu' Devotion
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JAPAN TIMES
“Oshikatsu,” a Japanese word meaning the act of enthusiastically supporting someone like an idol singer or actor that one feels particular devotion to, is increasingly taking hold in Japan.
Such activities — long monopolized by otaku, or people with an obsessive interest in Japane...
“Oshikatsu,” a Japanese word meaning the act of enthusiastically supporting someone like an idol singer or actor that one feels particular devotion to, is increasingly taking hold in Japan.
Such activities — long monopolized by otaku, or people with an obsessive interest in Japane...
- April 5, 2022
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Tokyo's Iconic Nakagin Capsule Tower To Be Demolished
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CNN
One of Japan's most distinctive works of contemporary architecture, the Nakagin Capsule Tower in Tokyo, will be demolished this month, according to the building's new owners.
The decision ends years of uncertainty surrounding the eye-catching structure, which once offered a futuristic visio...
One of Japan's most distinctive works of contemporary architecture, the Nakagin Capsule Tower in Tokyo, will be demolished this month, according to the building's new owners.
The decision ends years of uncertainty surrounding the eye-catching structure, which once offered a futuristic visio...
- April 5, 2022
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Japan Brings In 20 Ukrainian Refugees On Special Flight
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CNA
The Japanese government flew 20 Ukrainian refugees into Tokyo on Tuesday (Apr 5) in a high-profile show of support for the international effort to help Ukraine by a country that has long been reluctant to take in foreigners.
The 20 - aged between 6 and 66, and including 15 women - are not t...
The Japanese government flew 20 Ukrainian refugees into Tokyo on Tuesday (Apr 5) in a high-profile show of support for the international effort to help Ukraine by a country that has long been reluctant to take in foreigners.
The 20 - aged between 6 and 66, and including 15 women - are not t...
- April 5, 2022
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Asia Welcomes Travelers, But Japan Says, Not Yet
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JAPAN TIMES
Last week, Japan’s National Tourism Organization unveiled a glossy website aimed at international visitors looking to experience the country’s famous hospitality. An introductory video presents sweeping views of lush green islands dotting a cerulean bay, sleek hotel rooms boasting b...
Last week, Japan’s National Tourism Organization unveiled a glossy website aimed at international visitors looking to experience the country’s famous hospitality. An introductory video presents sweeping views of lush green islands dotting a cerulean bay, sleek hotel rooms boasting b...
- April 4, 2022
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