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Japan's Mount Asama Erupts, Weather Agency Issues Warning
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CHANNEL NEWS ASIA
TOKYO: The Japan Meteorological Agency said Mount Asama in central Japan erupted late on Wednesday and issued a warning not to approach the volcano.
The agency issued a level 3 warning on a scale of up to 5 following the eruption that occurred around 10.08pm (9.08pm Singapore ...
TOKYO: The Japan Meteorological Agency said Mount Asama in central Japan erupted late on Wednesday and issued a warning not to approach the volcano.
The agency issued a level 3 warning on a scale of up to 5 following the eruption that occurred around 10.08pm (9.08pm Singapore ...
- August 9, 2019
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Japan: Where Necessity Is The Mother Of Invention
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NEW STATESMAN
Head of Investment Management at Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust PLC looks at the investment opportunities and the economic outlook in Japan
Japan is home to a plethora of world-class companies in spite of the harsh economic realities of recent years – making it fertile ground for...
Head of Investment Management at Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust PLC looks at the investment opportunities and the economic outlook in Japan
Japan is home to a plethora of world-class companies in spite of the harsh economic realities of recent years – making it fertile ground for...
- August 8, 2019
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57 People Are Dead And 18,000 Were Hospitalized In Japan As The Country Grapples With A Stifling Heat Wave
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INSIDER
57 people died, and 18,000 were taken to hospital, in the space of a single week in Japan, which is grappling with a powerful heat wave.According to Kyodo News, more than triple the number of hospitalizations occurred this week in response to heat, most of which were for people aged ov...
57 people died, and 18,000 were taken to hospital, in the space of a single week in Japan, which is grappling with a powerful heat wave.According to Kyodo News, more than triple the number of hospitalizations occurred this week in response to heat, most of which were for people aged ov...
- August 8, 2019
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2020 Tokyo Olympic Games Can't Rescue Japan
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JAPAN TIMES
HONOLULU, HAWAII – In the run-up to the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, Gov. Ryotaro Azuma called the games an opportunity to build a new Tokyo and a new Japan. Azuma’s vision materialized with resounding success. For postwar Japan, the games were a watershed moment, transforming Tokyo’s infra...
HONOLULU, HAWAII – In the run-up to the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, Gov. Ryotaro Azuma called the games an opportunity to build a new Tokyo and a new Japan. Azuma’s vision materialized with resounding success. For postwar Japan, the games were a watershed moment, transforming Tokyo’s infra...
- August 7, 2019
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NEC Displays ‘Flying Car’ Hovering For A Minute
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THE JAPAN NEWS
ABIKO, Chiba (AP) — NEC Corp. on Monday displayed a “flying car,” a large dronelike machine with four propellers that hovered steadily for about a minute.
The test flight, reaching 3 meters high off the ground, was held in a gigantic cage as a safety precaution, at an NEC facilit...
ABIKO, Chiba (AP) — NEC Corp. on Monday displayed a “flying car,” a large dronelike machine with four propellers that hovered steadily for about a minute.
The test flight, reaching 3 meters high off the ground, was held in a gigantic cage as a safety precaution, at an NEC facilit...
- August 6, 2019
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New Starbucks Via Stick Coffee Sets With Cups Designed By Hiroshi Fujiwara Available In Japan This Month
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JAPAN TRENDS
Starbucks Coffee Japan has teamed up with Hiroshi Fujiwara’s fragment design to offer a special series of collaboration cups and instant coffee sets on sale at branches of Starbucks in Japan and online from August 7th.
Hiroshi Fujiwara is a legendary figure in Japanese music, desig...
Starbucks Coffee Japan has teamed up with Hiroshi Fujiwara’s fragment design to offer a special series of collaboration cups and instant coffee sets on sale at branches of Starbucks in Japan and online from August 7th.
Hiroshi Fujiwara is a legendary figure in Japanese music, desig...
- August 6, 2019
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Sudden Heat Wave Takes Toll Nationwide
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THE JAPAN NEWS
The Japanese archipelago has been suffering under extreme heat since the end of the rainy season in late July, which has led to a spike in deaths and people being taken to the hospital due to heatstroke.
This is believed to be partly because bodies that were accustomed to the coo...
The Japanese archipelago has been suffering under extreme heat since the end of the rainy season in late July, which has led to a spike in deaths and people being taken to the hospital due to heatstroke.
This is believed to be partly because bodies that were accustomed to the coo...
- August 5, 2019
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X Japan’s Yoshiki Donates $94,000 for Victims of Kyoto Animation Fire
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LOUDWIRE
X Japan's band leader Yoshiki has stepped up financially after the recent Kyoto Animation fire, donating 10 million yen (approximately $94,000) to help support the victims and survivors of the horrific incident in the Japanese city.
At least 33 people died and dozens more were injured ...
X Japan's band leader Yoshiki has stepped up financially after the recent Kyoto Animation fire, donating 10 million yen (approximately $94,000) to help support the victims and survivors of the horrific incident in the Japanese city.
At least 33 people died and dozens more were injured ...
- August 5, 2019
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Japan's 'Smiling Cinderella' Wins Women's British Open On Debut
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SYDNEY MORNING HERALD
Milton Keynes: Japan's Hinako Shibuno has birdied the final hole to win the Women's British Open in thrilling fashion on her major championship debut at Woburn.
Shibuno overcame a four-putt double-bogey on the third hole on Sunday to card a closing 68 and finish 18-under p...
Milton Keynes: Japan's Hinako Shibuno has birdied the final hole to win the Women's British Open in thrilling fashion on her major championship debut at Woburn.
Shibuno overcame a four-putt double-bogey on the third hole on Sunday to card a closing 68 and finish 18-under p...
- August 5, 2019
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6.2-Magnitude Quake Jolts Northeastern Japan, No Tsunami Warning
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CHANNEL NEWS ASIA
TOKYO: An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 hit off the coast of northeastern Japan on Sunday (Aug 4) but no tsunami warning was issued, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.
The epicentre of the 7.23pm (6.23pm Singapore time) earthquake was off the coast of Fukus...
TOKYO: An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 hit off the coast of northeastern Japan on Sunday (Aug 4) but no tsunami warning was issued, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.
The epicentre of the 7.23pm (6.23pm Singapore time) earthquake was off the coast of Fukus...
- August 5, 2019
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