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Princess Mikasa, Oldest Member Of Japan's royal family, Dies At 101
Princess Mikasa, the oldest member of Japan's royal family and great aunt to the emperor, died aged 101 on Friday in a Tokyo hospital, the Imperial Household Agency said.
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As Overtourism Wanes, Japan Removes Barrier At Mount Fuji Photo Spot
A barrier erected in Japan to block a popular view of Mount Fuji has been taken down -- for now -- after succeeding in discouraging unruly tourists, a town official said Tuesday.
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Japan Megaquake Alert Triggers Mass Hotel Cancellations, Disrupts Tourism
Japan's unprecedented megaquake advisory has prompted thousands of hotel cancellations in areas flagged as high-risk, dealing businesses a heavy blow in what would have been one of the busiest seasons, hoteliers said Tuesday.
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4 Stabbed On Train At Tokyo Station, Suspect Arrested: Report
Four people are believed to have been stabbed on a train stopping at Akihabara station in Japan's capital city of Tokyo and taken to hospital, public broadcaster NHK reported on Wednesday citing local police.
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Japan Man Opposing Shinzo Abe's State Funeral Sets Himself On Fire: Report
A man was taken to hospital unconscious after apparently setting himself on fire near the office of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Wednesday, local media said.
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Man Sets Himself On Fire Near Japan PM's Office: Report
A man was taken to hospital unconscious after apparently setting himself on fire near the office of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in Tokyo on Wednesday, local media said.
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Japan's Baby Hatch - Where Children Have Been "Safely Abandoned" For Years
When the alarm sounds at Jikei hospital in southern Japan, nurses race down a spiral staircase. Their mission: to rescue an infant left in the country's only baby hatch.
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Japan Ex PM Assassinated, Doctors Say "Bullet Penetrated Heart": 10 Facts
Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe died today after being shot twice at a campaign event in the Nara region, the hospital treating him confirmed. Doctors who attended to him in the hospital say "bullet penetrated the heart".
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Japan Ex PM Shinzo Abe In "Very Grave Condition" After Shooting: 10 Facts
Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was feared dead on Friday after being shot twice at a campaign event in the Nara region. He was "showing no vital signs" when he was taken to hospital, said reports.
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Japan, Hit By Omicron, Set To Extend Covid Curbs After "Deadliest" Month
Japan prepared on Wednesday to extend infection controls in some regions amid high numbers of hospital patients hit by the Omicron variant of COVID-19.
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Japan Extends Covid Emergency Curbs In Tokyo, Other Areas
Japan extended emergency COVID-19 restrictions on Thursday in Tokyo and other regions until the end of this month to curb infections and prevent hospitals being overwhelmed.
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Japan Expands Covid Emergency After Paralympics Open
Japan's government on Wednesday decided to extend a virus state of emergency to eight more regions, a day after the Paralympic opening ceremony, as rising infections put hospitals under pressure.
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Japan Set To Expand Covid Curbs As Surges Strain Hospitals
Japan decided on Thursday to expand its COVID-19 emergency curbs to cover more than 70% of the population, as a record surge in cases strained hospitals in the Olympics host city Tokyo and other parts of the country.
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"The India-Bashing Should Stop": Anand Mahindra Points To 'Mumbai Model'
The industrialist shared a report that said hospitals in Japan’s Osaka, a city similar to Mumbai, are running out of beds during a fresh wave of COVID-19
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New "Eek" Variant Known For Reducing Vaccine Protection Sparks Fear In Japan
Around 70% of coronavirus patients tested at a Tokyo hospital last month carried a mutation known for reducing vaccine protection, Japanese public broadcaster NHK said on Sunday.
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Princess Mikasa, Oldest Member Of Japan's royal family, Dies At 101
Princess Mikasa, the oldest member of Japan's royal family and great aunt to the emperor, died aged 101 on Friday in a Tokyo hospital, the Imperial Household Agency said.
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As Overtourism Wanes, Japan Removes Barrier At Mount Fuji Photo Spot
A barrier erected in Japan to block a popular view of Mount Fuji has been taken down -- for now -- after succeeding in discouraging unruly tourists, a town official said Tuesday.
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Japan Megaquake Alert Triggers Mass Hotel Cancellations, Disrupts Tourism
Japan's unprecedented megaquake advisory has prompted thousands of hotel cancellations in areas flagged as high-risk, dealing businesses a heavy blow in what would have been one of the busiest seasons, hoteliers said Tuesday.
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4 Stabbed On Train At Tokyo Station, Suspect Arrested: Report
Four people are believed to have been stabbed on a train stopping at Akihabara station in Japan's capital city of Tokyo and taken to hospital, public broadcaster NHK reported on Wednesday citing local police.
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Japan Man Opposing Shinzo Abe's State Funeral Sets Himself On Fire: Report
A man was taken to hospital unconscious after apparently setting himself on fire near the office of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Wednesday, local media said.
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Man Sets Himself On Fire Near Japan PM's Office: Report
A man was taken to hospital unconscious after apparently setting himself on fire near the office of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in Tokyo on Wednesday, local media said.
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Japan's Baby Hatch - Where Children Have Been "Safely Abandoned" For Years
When the alarm sounds at Jikei hospital in southern Japan, nurses race down a spiral staircase. Their mission: to rescue an infant left in the country's only baby hatch.
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Japan Ex PM Assassinated, Doctors Say "Bullet Penetrated Heart": 10 Facts
Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe died today after being shot twice at a campaign event in the Nara region, the hospital treating him confirmed. Doctors who attended to him in the hospital say "bullet penetrated the heart".
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Japan Ex PM Shinzo Abe In "Very Grave Condition" After Shooting: 10 Facts
Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was feared dead on Friday after being shot twice at a campaign event in the Nara region. He was "showing no vital signs" when he was taken to hospital, said reports.
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Japan, Hit By Omicron, Set To Extend Covid Curbs After "Deadliest" Month
Japan prepared on Wednesday to extend infection controls in some regions amid high numbers of hospital patients hit by the Omicron variant of COVID-19.
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Japan Extends Covid Emergency Curbs In Tokyo, Other Areas
Japan extended emergency COVID-19 restrictions on Thursday in Tokyo and other regions until the end of this month to curb infections and prevent hospitals being overwhelmed.
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Japan Expands Covid Emergency After Paralympics Open
Japan's government on Wednesday decided to extend a virus state of emergency to eight more regions, a day after the Paralympic opening ceremony, as rising infections put hospitals under pressure.
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Japan Set To Expand Covid Curbs As Surges Strain Hospitals
Japan decided on Thursday to expand its COVID-19 emergency curbs to cover more than 70% of the population, as a record surge in cases strained hospitals in the Olympics host city Tokyo and other parts of the country.
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"The India-Bashing Should Stop": Anand Mahindra Points To 'Mumbai Model'
The industrialist shared a report that said hospitals in Japan’s Osaka, a city similar to Mumbai, are running out of beds during a fresh wave of COVID-19
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New "Eek" Variant Known For Reducing Vaccine Protection Sparks Fear In Japan
Around 70% of coronavirus patients tested at a Tokyo hospital last month carried a mutation known for reducing vaccine protection, Japanese public broadcaster NHK said on Sunday.
