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A bitter dish to swallow: Japan continues whaling tradition

The anti-whaling activist Paul Watson has been held by Danish authorities in Greenland since July. Japan accuses him of injuring fishermen and damaging a vessel during a whale hunt in 2010. Tokyo…

2 months ago

by Ifunanya Nwachukwu

New Japan PM Suga ‘determined’ to host Tokyo Olympics in 2021

In his first international address, Suga said he is "determined" to host the Olympics next summer. Enthusiasm for the Games has dwindled amid COVID-19, with many wanting a further delay or an…

4 years ago

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Japan bans German pork imports over African swine fever

Just days after a boar with African swine fever was found in Germany, the country's pork producers have been cut off from key Asian markets. Japan joined China, South Korea and Singapore…

4 years ago

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Japan: Yoshihide Suga wins race to replace Abe

As the new head of the ruling party, Suga is now virtually guaranteed to become Japan's next prime minister. The country's current leader, Shinzo Abe, is stepping down due to health problems.…

4 years ago

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Mauritius oil spill: Japan ship operator to pay $9 million for clean-up

The Japanese ship operator of the tanker that leaked over 1,000 tons of oil off the coast of Mauritius in July has pledged $9 million toward clean-up efforts. The oil spill has…

4 years ago

Business·News

‘Flying car’ SD-03, gets off ground with one person aboard in Japan

A Japanese venture company, SkyDrive has successfully conducted a test flight of an experimental flying car with one person on board.…

4 years ago

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Thousands of goldfish in exhibition at Japan’s Art Aquarium

Japan's Art Aquarium in Tokyo opens its latest goldfish exhibition, where thousands of colourful creatures splash in art forms designed by Hidetomo Kimura.…

4 years ago

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Japan PM Abe announces he will resign over health problems

Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announces he will resign over health problems, in a development that kicks off a leadership contest in the world's third-largest economy. "I have decided to step down…

4 years ago

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Japan city lights up sewer covers

The humble manhole cover might not seem like much of a blank canvas, but one Japanese city is reimagining the possibilities with illuminated versions featuring anime characters.…

4 years ago

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75 years on, Japan bomb survivors make final pleas for abolition

As Japan marks 75 years since the devastating attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the last generation of nuclear bomb survivors are working to ensure their message lives on after them. The "hibakusha"…

4 years ago

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Buhari Mourns Afenifere Leader, Pa Fasanmi and Sam Momah, Magu responds to AGF’s allegations and more

Here is why you should pick up a copy of The Guardian on Friday. Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on the newsstands on…

4 years ago

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Japan - Page 4

A bitter dish to swallow: Japan continues whaling tradition

New Japan PM Suga ‘determined’ to host Tokyo Olympics in 2021

Japan bans German pork imports over African swine fever

Japan: Yoshihide Suga wins race to replace Abe

Mauritius oil spill: Japan ship operator to pay $9 million for clean-up

‘Flying car’ SD-03, gets off ground with one person aboard in Japan

Thousands of goldfish in exhibition at Japan’s Art Aquarium

Japan PM Abe announces he will resign over health problems

Japan city lights up sewer covers

75 years on, Japan bomb survivors make final pleas for abolition

Buhari Mourns Afenifere Leader, Pa Fasanmi and Sam Momah, Magu responds to AGF’s allegations and more

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