Thousands of people have been evacuated due to record rainfall in parts of northern Japan. The floods caused by the heavy rains caused the river to overflow and various bridges and cars were washed away. At least one person has died and four people are still missing after heavy rain hit the Yamagata and Akita […]
Read MoreYears of faltering growth and population decline left many of Japan’s small and medium-sized firms squeaking by on state help and almost-free funding. These companies, which account for around seven out of 10 jobs, now face a shake-up as pandemic-era support dwindles and interest rates rise for the first time in 17 years For much […]
Read MoreThe initiative aims to tackle a recent jet fuel shortage affecting commercial flights, which has hindered the expansion of international flight capacity and the introduction of new routes Japan plans to increase jet fuel production and imports to address a pick up in demand from flights amid a boom in tourism, according to a draft […]
Read More14 students of a school in Tokyo, the capital of Japan, were admitted to hospital after eating potato chips. Because these chips were not of any ordinary taste. It had a ‘tremendous jhal’. The police said that this incident happened. Citing the police, the BBC reported in a report that on Tuesday (July 17), a […]
Read MoreJapan plans to increase jet fuel production and imports to address a pick up in demand from flights amid a boom in tourism, according to a draft government plan presented on Tuesday. The initiative aims to tackle a recent jet fuel shortage affecting commercial flights, which has hindered the expansion of international flight capacity and […]
Read MoreAfter the Israeli invasion of the besieged Gaza Strip of Palestine started on October 7 of last year, support for the Gazans and Palestine has started to increase recently across Europe. This time, the East Asian country of Japan is thinking about recognizing Palestine as a state. This information is known from a report of […]
Read MoreJapan Maritime Self-Defense Force’s destroyer Suzutsuki sailed into China’s waters off Zhejiang province on July 4, where China had announced it would conduct naval drills, Kyodo news agency said citing diplomatic sources. A Japanese navy destroyer made a rare entry into China’s territorial waters near Taiwan earlier this month without notifying China and sparking “serious […]
Read MoreIn written remarks ahead of his attendance at a NATO summit in Washington DC this week, Kishida also signalled concern over Beijing’s alleged role in aiding Moscow’s two-year-old war in Ukraine, although he did not name China. Russia’s deepening military cooperation with North Korea has underlined the need for Japan to forge closer ties with […]
Read MoreYuriko Koike has been elected as the governor of Japan’s capital Tokyo for the third time in a row. He got 29 lakh votes. This 71-year-old woman politician won the third consecutive term in the city elections on Sunday (July 7). According to exit polls, Koike won with more than 40 percent of the […]
Read MoreThe divers brought out pearls by diving into the sea. But former Japanese army man Yasou Takamatsu has been diving into the sea for 13 years in search of his wife, who was swept away by a terrifying wave. His skin has become dirty after diving into the sea. However, he does not give up. […]
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