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Japan's Yokohama glitters with night shows ahead of Christmas celebrations
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Yokohama [Japan] November 30 (ANI): Ahead of Christmas celebrations, a large number of both locals and international tourists are visiting the night landscape in Japan's Yokohama city.
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Japanese companies develop contactless elevators to reduce risk of COVID s
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 29 (ANI/Sputnik): Two Japanese developers, Hitachi Ltd. and Mitsubishi Electric, separately developed contactless elevators that do no require users to press any buttons to select floor, the NHK broadcaster reported on Sunday.
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Serotonin promotes patience in parts of brain: Scientists reveal
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Okinawa [Japan], November 29 (ANI): Serotonin, the hormone which determines the level of patience, has been found by a study done on mice to also dictate whether one will crave instant gratification or will calmly anticipate the reward.
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'Unique Astrocytes' may enhance chronic pain treatments: Study
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Fukuoka [Japan], November 29 (ANI): A study by Kyushu University has found a new method to enhance chronic pain treatments by discovering a unique population of spinal cord astrocytes with a role in producing pain hypersensitivity.
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Study sheds light on possible factors leading to obesity
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 29 (ANI): Research-based on 5,425 citizens' responses to a questionnaire survey has illuminated that obesity causes are linked to various factors in addition to the individual's current socio-economic circumstances, including childhood experiences, particularly those
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Japan sees record 2,684 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan recorded 2,684 new cases of the coronavirus over the past 24 hours, the highest single-day increase since the pandemic started, taking the country's total count to 146,214, the NHK broadcaster reported on Saturday.
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Japan's Suga calls for boosting defence forces' multifunctionality to figh
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Tokyo [Japan], November 28 (ANI/Spuntik): Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Saturday advocated for strengthening the multifunctionality of the country's self-defense forces against the backdrop of the fight against coronavirus, and growing importance of space and cyberspace in the co
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Scientists reveal regions of the brain where serotonin promotes patience
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Okinawa [Japan], November 28 (ANI): Whether we're stuck in traffic at the end of a long day, or eagerly anticipating the release of a new book, film, or album, there are times when we need to be patient. Learning to suppress the impulse for instant gratification is often vital for future suc
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Japan condemns China's claim of sovereignty over Senkaku islands
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Tokyo [Japan], November 28 (ANI): Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi on Friday rejected his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi's recent public remarks claiming Beijing's sovereignty over the Tokyo-administered Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea as "totally unacceptable."
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Japan agrees on framework for new agency to enact digitalisation plans
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Tokyo [Japan], November 26 (ANI/Sputnik): The Japanese government has agreed on the framework of a new agency that will be tasked with the digitalization of the country's private and public sectors at a task force meeting on Thursday, the Kyodo News agency reported.
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Protest outside Pak embassy in Tokyo on 26/11 anniversary
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Tokyo [Japan], November 26 (ANI): Members of the Indian diaspora and others from various communities in Japan here on Thursday held a protest outside the Pakistan embassy on the 12th anniversary of the Mumbai terror attacks and expressed their opposition to the state-sponsored terrorism by P
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Bird flu outbreak detected in third Japanese prefecture
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 26 (ANI): Japan has reported an outbreak of bird flu, detected in a third Japanese prefecture on Thursday.
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