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Japan Records Hottest October Since 1898, Warm Weather Continues This Month
Japan logged record-breaking temperatures in October, marking the hottest October since record-keeping began in 1898, data from the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) showed.
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Coinbase Crypto Exchange to Halt Operations in Japan, Review Business in Country Amid Ongoing Crypto Winter
Coinbase crypto exchange has decided to quit its operations in Japan citing the ongoing rough market situation. The exchange says it will no longer allow fiat deposits in Japan starting January 20.
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Tokyo Olympics Scandal Makes Sapporo Bid "Difficult": Governor
A corruption scandal surrounding last year's Tokyo Games has damaged Japan's bid to host the 2030 Winter Olympics, a top local official warned
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Toyota Unveils Gas-Electric Prius Hybrid, to Go on Sale in Japan This Winter
Toyota has unveiled the gas-electric Prius hybrid in Tokyo and Los Angeles on Wednesday. The fifth-generation Prius hybrid models will go on sale this winter first in Japan then the US. A plug-in version will hit the market next year, according to Toyota Motor. Prices were not announced.
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Unique Igloo Restaurant In Japan Enable Social Distancing With A Twist (Pics Inside)
A village of restaurants shaped like Igloos pops up in Japan every year, and enables social distancing with an interesting concept.
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Beijing Winter Olympics 2022: Japan's Ryoyu Kobayashi Holds Nerve To Win Ski Jumping Gold
Japan's Ryoyu Kobayashi held his nerve while his rivals lost theirs on Sunday, winning Olympic ski jumping gold on the men's normal hill in a wild and unpredictable Beijing Games final.
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Japan's Resolution On "Human Rights" Doesn't Name China. But It Does
Japan's parliament on Tuesday adopted a resolution on the "serious human rights situation" in China, and called Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's government to take steps to relieve the situation, as the Beijing Winter Olympics loom just days ahead.
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Japan Has "No Plans To Send Government Officials" To Beijing Winter Olympics
Japan does not plan to send government officials to February's Beijing Winter Olympics, Tokyo said Friday, after the US and other countries announced diplomatic boycotts over rights concerns.
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Beijing Olympics "Used As Political Tool": China Urges Support From Japan
China's envoy to Japan, Kong Xuanyou, on Thursday said the upcoming Beijing Winter Olympics had been unfortunately "used as a political tool," and asked for Japan's support, while also warning Tokyo not to interfere on Taiwan.
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Japan Confirms "Highly Pathogenic" Strain Amid 3rd Bird Flu Outbreak
Japan has confirmed the highly pathogenic bird flu subtype H5N8 was detected at a poultry farm in the third outbreak of avian influenza in the country this winter, the agriculture ministry said on Tuesday.
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Japan Olympic Minister Top Pick For 2020 Chief After Sexism Row: Reports
Seiko Hashimoto, Japan's Olympic Minister, is the top candidate to replace Tokyo Olympics chief Yoshiro Mori after the latter resigned over sexism row, said reports.
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Winter Olympics: Luger Shiva Keshavan Retires After 34th-Place Finish
Shiva Keshavan was just 16 years of age when he first took part in the Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan in 1998.
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Winter Olympics 2018: Japan's Speed Skaters Skip Chilly Opening Ceremony
The 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang is looking set to become one of the coldest on record.
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Astronauts Compete In First Ever Space Badminton Contest. Everyone Was A Winner
While Olympians from world over are gearing up for the Winter Games in South Korea, players from America, Russia and Japan came together for a really important and one-of-its-kind badminton game. The arena was space
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Mount Pressure, Don't Be Fooled By North Korea's "Charm Offensive", Says Japan
The world needs to step up pressure on North Korea to force it to abandon its nuclear weapons programme and should not be fooled by a charm offensive in engaging South Korea, participants at a 20-nation meeting on North Korea said on Tuesday.
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Japan Records Hottest October Since 1898, Warm Weather Continues This Month
Japan logged record-breaking temperatures in October, marking the hottest October since record-keeping began in 1898, data from the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) showed.
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Coinbase Crypto Exchange to Halt Operations in Japan, Review Business in Country Amid Ongoing Crypto Winter
Coinbase crypto exchange has decided to quit its operations in Japan citing the ongoing rough market situation. The exchange says it will no longer allow fiat deposits in Japan starting January 20.
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Tokyo Olympics Scandal Makes Sapporo Bid "Difficult": Governor
A corruption scandal surrounding last year's Tokyo Games has damaged Japan's bid to host the 2030 Winter Olympics, a top local official warned
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Toyota Unveils Gas-Electric Prius Hybrid, to Go on Sale in Japan This Winter
Toyota has unveiled the gas-electric Prius hybrid in Tokyo and Los Angeles on Wednesday. The fifth-generation Prius hybrid models will go on sale this winter first in Japan then the US. A plug-in version will hit the market next year, according to Toyota Motor. Prices were not announced.
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Unique Igloo Restaurant In Japan Enable Social Distancing With A Twist (Pics Inside)
A village of restaurants shaped like Igloos pops up in Japan every year, and enables social distancing with an interesting concept.
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Beijing Winter Olympics 2022: Japan's Ryoyu Kobayashi Holds Nerve To Win Ski Jumping Gold
Japan's Ryoyu Kobayashi held his nerve while his rivals lost theirs on Sunday, winning Olympic ski jumping gold on the men's normal hill in a wild and unpredictable Beijing Games final.
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Japan's Resolution On "Human Rights" Doesn't Name China. But It Does
Japan's parliament on Tuesday adopted a resolution on the "serious human rights situation" in China, and called Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's government to take steps to relieve the situation, as the Beijing Winter Olympics loom just days ahead.
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Japan Has "No Plans To Send Government Officials" To Beijing Winter Olympics
Japan does not plan to send government officials to February's Beijing Winter Olympics, Tokyo said Friday, after the US and other countries announced diplomatic boycotts over rights concerns.
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Beijing Olympics "Used As Political Tool": China Urges Support From Japan
China's envoy to Japan, Kong Xuanyou, on Thursday said the upcoming Beijing Winter Olympics had been unfortunately "used as a political tool," and asked for Japan's support, while also warning Tokyo not to interfere on Taiwan.
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Japan Confirms "Highly Pathogenic" Strain Amid 3rd Bird Flu Outbreak
Japan has confirmed the highly pathogenic bird flu subtype H5N8 was detected at a poultry farm in the third outbreak of avian influenza in the country this winter, the agriculture ministry said on Tuesday.
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Japan Olympic Minister Top Pick For 2020 Chief After Sexism Row: Reports
Seiko Hashimoto, Japan's Olympic Minister, is the top candidate to replace Tokyo Olympics chief Yoshiro Mori after the latter resigned over sexism row, said reports.
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Winter Olympics: Luger Shiva Keshavan Retires After 34th-Place Finish
Shiva Keshavan was just 16 years of age when he first took part in the Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan in 1998.
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Winter Olympics 2018: Japan's Speed Skaters Skip Chilly Opening Ceremony
The 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang is looking set to become one of the coldest on record.
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Astronauts Compete In First Ever Space Badminton Contest. Everyone Was A Winner
While Olympians from world over are gearing up for the Winter Games in South Korea, players from America, Russia and Japan came together for a really important and one-of-its-kind badminton game. The arena was space
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Mount Pressure, Don't Be Fooled By North Korea's "Charm Offensive", Says Japan
The world needs to step up pressure on North Korea to force it to abandon its nuclear weapons programme and should not be fooled by a charm offensive in engaging South Korea, participants at a 20-nation meeting on North Korea said on Tuesday.
