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Number Of New Cancer Patients In Japan Decreased For First Time In 2020
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JAPAN TIMES
The National Cancer Center said Friday that the number of people in Japan newly diagnosed with cancer in 2020 fell for the first time since it started collecting such data in 2007.
The number dropped 5.9% from the previous year, with a significant drop marked in May 2020, when Japan...
The National Cancer Center said Friday that the number of people in Japan newly diagnosed with cancer in 2020 fell for the first time since it started collecting such data in 2007.
The number dropped 5.9% from the previous year, with a significant drop marked in May 2020, when Japan...
- November 26, 2021
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Horie Plans Repeat Of Solo Sailing Adventure, In Opposite Direction
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THE JAPAN NEWS
Sixty years after earning fame with a nonstop transpacific solo voyage from Japan to San Francisco, adventurer Kenichi Horie plans to head back the other way.
Horie will make the trip — which will make the 83-year-old the oldest in history to complete the journey — next year from...
Sixty years after earning fame with a nonstop transpacific solo voyage from Japan to San Francisco, adventurer Kenichi Horie plans to head back the other way.
Horie will make the trip — which will make the 83-year-old the oldest in history to complete the journey — next year from...
- November 25, 2021
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Japan To Monitor Children's School Progress And Family Finances In New Database
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JAPAN TIMES
Japan's government has decided to create a database that will store various information about the country's children, such as their academic abilities and their family's economic conditions, in an attempt to prevent child poverty and abuse, a source familiar with the plan said Tuesd...
Japan's government has decided to create a database that will store various information about the country's children, such as their academic abilities and their family's economic conditions, in an attempt to prevent child poverty and abuse, a source familiar with the plan said Tuesd...
- November 24, 2021
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Japan To Delay Launch Of Children's Agency To Fiscal 2023 Or Later
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JAPAN TIMES
Japan has decided to postpone the creation of an agency to oversee policies related to children to fiscal 2023 or later, government sources said Saturday.
The delay of the agency’s establishment originally envisioned for fiscal 2022 comes as difficulties have arisen in coordinating ...
Japan has decided to postpone the creation of an agency to oversee policies related to children to fiscal 2023 or later, government sources said Saturday.
The delay of the agency’s establishment originally envisioned for fiscal 2022 comes as difficulties have arisen in coordinating ...
- November 21, 2021
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Moonshot: Japan Recruits First New Astronauts In 13 Years
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JAPAN TODAY
It's one small step for Japan, but one giant opportunity for would-be space cadets: the country is recruiting new astronauts for the first time in over a decade and applicants no longer have to hold a science degree.
Women are strongly encouraged to put themselves forward for the jo...
It's one small step for Japan, but one giant opportunity for would-be space cadets: the country is recruiting new astronauts for the first time in over a decade and applicants no longer have to hold a science degree.
Women are strongly encouraged to put themselves forward for the jo...
- November 21, 2021
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Japan’s First-Ever Tarot Card Museum Opens In Tokyo, Perfect For Art And Occult Lovers
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SORA NEWS
For now, you can observe rare tarot cards on display, but there are lots of events to come!
Whether or not you believe in the fortune-telling and self-discovery powers of tarot cards, you have to admit that they can be beautiful works of art.
Tarot cards have been made in a huge range...
For now, you can observe rare tarot cards on display, but there are lots of events to come!
Whether or not you believe in the fortune-telling and self-discovery powers of tarot cards, you have to admit that they can be beautiful works of art.
Tarot cards have been made in a huge range...
- November 20, 2021
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Garigari-Kun Celebrates 40 Years With New ‘Adult Mixed Berry’ Flavored Popsicle
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JAPAN TODAY
Make your way over to any Japanese convenience store’s frozen dessert section, and you’ll almost certainly be greeted by the gigantic open-mouthed grin of Garigari-kun, the namesake of one of the country’s most popular ice creams.
With such an exhilarating package design, it’s hard ...
Make your way over to any Japanese convenience store’s frozen dessert section, and you’ll almost certainly be greeted by the gigantic open-mouthed grin of Garigari-kun, the namesake of one of the country’s most popular ice creams.
With such an exhilarating package design, it’s hard ...
- November 18, 2021
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Japan's New Foreign Minister Conveys Concern To China About Senkakus
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KYODO
Japan's new Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi spoke by phone Thursday with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi, conveying concern about repeated intrusions of ships sent by Beijing into Japanese waters near the Senkaku Islands, a government official said.
The conversation with Wang, who is a...
Japan's new Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi spoke by phone Thursday with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi, conveying concern about repeated intrusions of ships sent by Beijing into Japanese waters near the Senkaku Islands, a government official said.
The conversation with Wang, who is a...
- November 18, 2021
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Japan Diplomat Pulls Out Of U.S. News Conference Over Islet Dispute With S.Korea
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REUTERS
Japan's vice foreign minister pulled out of a planned news conference with his South Korean and U.S. counterparts in Washington on Wednesday over a territorial dispute between the two U.S. allies, a Japanese Embassy spokesperson said.
U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman was lef...
Japan's vice foreign minister pulled out of a planned news conference with his South Korean and U.S. counterparts in Washington on Wednesday over a territorial dispute between the two U.S. allies, a Japanese Embassy spokesperson said.
U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman was lef...
- November 18, 2021
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Japanese Convenience Store Chain Running Out Of Fried Chicken, Takes Precautions To Save Christmas
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SORA NEWS
We might not be seeing Family Mart’s Famichiki for a while.
Japanese convenience stores are filled with all kind of wonderful things, and one of the first you’ll notice when you step through the entrance is the fried food display case next to the register. And, without question, the s...
We might not be seeing Family Mart’s Famichiki for a while.
Japanese convenience stores are filled with all kind of wonderful things, and one of the first you’ll notice when you step through the entrance is the fried food display case next to the register. And, without question, the s...
- November 17, 2021
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