Japan News
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Make-it-yourself mask technique gets new interest as coronavirus fears cause shortage in JapanSurgical masks are a common sight on the streets of Japan, but nowadays they’re not practically as easy to find...
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New virus has infected more than 20,600 globallyA viral outbreak that began in China has infected more than 20,600 people globally.The latest figures as of Tuesday in...
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‘We will eat shares of other companies’Being amongst the fastest growing nations in the world in recent years, it is natural to assume that foreign companies...
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Japan ready to help Bangladesh solve Rohingya crisis, envoy tells PMNewly-appointed Japanese Ambassador to Bangladesh Naoki Ito has said Japan is ready to extend any kind of assistance in resolving...
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Ghosn met Lebanese president after fleeing JapanFugitive former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn met Lebanon's president after fleeing from Japan, where he was smuggled out of house...
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Shahabuddin made Bangladesh Ambassador to JapanThe government has appointed Shahabuddin Ahmed as Bangladesh Ambassador to Japan for three years on contractual basis.The Public Administration Ministry...
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Japan Airlines to give away 50,000 free flights to international visitors in 2020Travellers headed to Japan this summer can apply for free flights to other destinations around the country.Tokyo-based Japan Airlines (JAL)...
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Japan’s output, retail sales fall, signalling economic strainsJapan’s industrial output slipped for the second straight month in November, raising the likelihood the economy will contract in the...
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Japan upgrades third quarter GDPJapan’s economy expanded at a much faster pace than initially reported in the third quarter, as resilient domestic demand and...
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Japan asked for 1 sex slave for every 70 soldiers in WW2 to 'prevent rape, disease'Japan's army during World War II asked the government to provide one sex slave for every 70 soldiers, according to...
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Pope in Japan says world must rethink reliance on nuke powerPope Francis has met with victims of the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster in Japan and called for the world to...
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Dementia risk higher in those who eat more trans fatsA new study of older adults in a Japanese town has found that those whose blood contained higher levels of...
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IMF warns of downside risks for Asian economy amid trade tensionsAsia is expected to grow at 5.0 percent in 2019 and 5.1 percent in 2020, with risks to the projection...
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President flies to Japan today to join emperor’s enthronement ceremonyPresident M Abdul Hamid will leave Dhaka on Sunday on an eight-day official visit to Japan and Singapore.“The President will...
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Japan looks for missing after typhoon, warned of mudslidesRescue crew dug through mudslides and searched near swollen rivers Monday after a typhoon caused serious damage in central and...
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Japan firms see ‘Abenomics’ sputtering, tax hike hurting economyJapanese companies overwhelmingly think the nation’s longest postwar expansion is peaking, with two-thirds expecting a tax hike imposed this month...
