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Governors Call For Golden Week Travel Curbs, Compensation For Business Suspensions
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO - Japanese prefectural governors on Friday urged the central government to be firmer in asking the public not to travel during the upcoming Golden Week holidays after it expanded a state of emergency to all of the country in a bid to stem the growing spread of the new coro...
TOKYO - Japanese prefectural governors on Friday urged the central government to be firmer in asking the public not to travel during the upcoming Golden Week holidays after it expanded a state of emergency to all of the country in a bid to stem the growing spread of the new coro...
- April 17, 2020
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Abe Asks Companies To Reduce Workers Going To Offices By 70%
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THE JAPAN NEWS
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe instructed relevant ministries and agencies to ask all businesses in seven prefectures where a state of emergency has been declared, including Tokyo, to take measures to reduce the number of people working in offices by at least 70%. Abe issued the ins...
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe instructed relevant ministries and agencies to ask all businesses in seven prefectures where a state of emergency has been declared, including Tokyo, to take measures to reduce the number of people working in offices by at least 70%. Abe issued the ins...
- April 17, 2020
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Magical Yokai From Edo Period With Powers Against Sickness Makes Appearance As Cute Doughnut
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SORA NEWS
In these trying times, no one can be blamed for trying to get as much help as possible to keep safe from coronavirus, even if it’s from a mythical yokai.
Since last month, numerous images of the yokai, or supernatual spirit, known as Amabie have been popping up on the Japanese Interne...
In these trying times, no one can be blamed for trying to get as much help as possible to keep safe from coronavirus, even if it’s from a mythical yokai.
Since last month, numerous images of the yokai, or supernatual spirit, known as Amabie have been popping up on the Japanese Interne...
- April 16, 2020
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Japan Virus Deaths Could Top 420,000 Without Social Distancing, Panel Says
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JAPAN TIMES
The government task force that is tracking group infections of the coronavirus stressed the need Wednesday to reduce human-to-human contact to contain the epidemic, saying 420,000 people in Japan could die in the absence of preventive measures.
The Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry...
The government task force that is tracking group infections of the coronavirus stressed the need Wednesday to reduce human-to-human contact to contain the epidemic, saying 420,000 people in Japan could die in the absence of preventive measures.
The Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry...
- April 16, 2020
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Otetepon Push Stamp For Washing Hands, A Fun Way To Teach Kids About Hygiene
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JAPAN TRENDS
Raise your (thoroughly washed) hand if you have recently been chasing your kids around and screaming the words, “Wash your hands!” on a daily basis.
You’ve probably heard it said countless times that one precautionary measure we should be taking right now to protect ourselves from ...
Raise your (thoroughly washed) hand if you have recently been chasing your kids around and screaming the words, “Wash your hands!” on a daily basis.
You’ve probably heard it said countless times that one precautionary measure we should be taking right now to protect ourselves from ...
- April 15, 2020
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Parties Go Online In Japan As Coronavirus Forces People To Stay At Home
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THE MAINICHI
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Drinking parties are increasingly being held online in Japan as more people stay home in self-isolation to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus and pubs operate for shorter hours at the request of local authorities.
Online parties are expected to become a ne...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Drinking parties are increasingly being held online in Japan as more people stay home in self-isolation to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus and pubs operate for shorter hours at the request of local authorities.
Online parties are expected to become a ne...
- April 15, 2020
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Japan Population Drops At Record Pace In 2019
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KYODO NEWS
Japan's population shrank at its fastest pace ever in 2019, with the number of people of working age dropping to a new low, government data showed Tuesday, reflecting the rapid aging of society and low birth rate.
The population fell 276,000 to 126.17 million as of Oct. 1, declining ...
Japan's population shrank at its fastest pace ever in 2019, with the number of people of working age dropping to a new low, government data showed Tuesday, reflecting the rapid aging of society and low birth rate.
The population fell 276,000 to 126.17 million as of Oct. 1, declining ...
- April 15, 2020
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Kumamoto Marks 4th Anniversary Of Deadly Quakes
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JAPAN TODAY
KUMAMOTO - The southwestern Japanese prefecture of Kumamoto on Tuesday marked the fourth anniversary of a pair of massive earthquakes that killed 275 people with a scaled-down ceremony amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Twenty-six participants, including those who lost family members in...
KUMAMOTO - The southwestern Japanese prefecture of Kumamoto on Tuesday marked the fourth anniversary of a pair of massive earthquakes that killed 275 people with a scaled-down ceremony amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Twenty-six participants, including those who lost family members in...
- April 14, 2020
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Coronavirus Outbreak Another Setback For Typhoon-Hit Areas In Japan
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THE JAPAN NEWS
The ongoing outbreak of the new coronavirus has dealt an additional blow to areas in eastern Japan that were devastated by Typhoon No. 19 last October.
Half a year has passed since the typhoon, but local economies in the affected areas are unable to begin recovering, as the sprea...
The ongoing outbreak of the new coronavirus has dealt an additional blow to areas in eastern Japan that were devastated by Typhoon No. 19 last October.
Half a year has passed since the typhoon, but local economies in the affected areas are unable to begin recovering, as the sprea...
- April 13, 2020
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Japan Govt. Posts Data On People's Movements
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NHK WORLD
The Japanese government has begun posting data on people's movements to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, based on location information from mobile phones.
It's part of the government's goal of reducing social contact by at least 70 percent, and preferably up to 80 percent.
Data ...
The Japanese government has begun posting data on people's movements to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, based on location information from mobile phones.
It's part of the government's goal of reducing social contact by at least 70 percent, and preferably up to 80 percent.
Data ...
- April 13, 2020
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