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Kokeshi dolls one of Japan's popular cultural icons today
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 16 (ANI): Japanese Kokeshi dolls, one of the oldest forms of dolls in the world, have become a famous icon of Japanese culture today.
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Glass Furin wind bells gain popularity among tourists in Japan
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 16 (ANI): As summer approaches, glass craftsmen in Japan become busy making wind bells or wind chimes, also called 'Furin' in the local language, which has huge popularity among the tourists.
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Sumo wrestler Shobushi dies at 28 after contracting coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Georgia [US], May 13 (ANI): Japanese sumo wrestler Shobushi on Wednesday passed away at the age of 28 after contracting coronavirus.
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PM Modi announces USD 265 billion fiscal stimulus, second largest in Asia
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced USD 265 billion fiscal stimulus to deal with COVID-19 situation in the country. The package is the second largest in Asia after Japan.
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Spotify Kids allows parents to view listening history, block content
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], May 12 (ANI): Spotify on Tuesday announced more controls to its Spotify Kids music streaming app, allowing parents to access their child's listening history and block specific content.
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ICRA reaffirms credit ratings for bank facilities availed by JTEKT India
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): ICRA has reaffirmed credit ratings for the bank facilities availed by JTEKT India Ltd (JIL), the largest manufacturer of steering systems for passenger car and utility vehicle market in the country.
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Long-running Japanese animation show 'Sazae-san' opts for re-runs
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 12 (ANI): The growing fear of coronavirus has halted many entertainment shootings and productions and the latest one to join in is the longest-running Japanese animation show 'Sazae-san'.
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Pompeo discusses COVID-19 situation with Jaishankar, counterparts from 5 o
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 12 (ANI): US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo discussed the coronavirus pandemic in a video conference with counterparts from six countries, including Australia, Brazil, India, Israel, Japan, and South Korea.
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Jaishankar discusses COVID-19 with counterparts in US, 5 other countries
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday said he had a "productive discussion" on coronavirus with his counterparts from the US, Australia, Brazil, Japan, Israel and South Korea.
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Japan's Sabae city showcases traditional technology of glasses
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Sabae [Japan], May 11 (ANI): Sabae city in Fukui Prefecture, is known as the "City of Glasses" around the world. Just carrying the label "Made in Sabae" means great quality.
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Nippon Foundation decides to donate for coronavirus crisis
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 11 (ANI): Amid coronavirus crisis, the collapse of the medical system is a big problem. In such a scenario, Japan's 'The Nippon Foundation' has declared to prepare huge temporary medical treatment facility, which will be built-in "Museum of Maritime and Science", "Para Are
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Tokyo Game Show 2020 cancelled due to coronavirus outbreak
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 9 (ANI): As the world continues to grapple with coronavirus pandemic, the organisers of Tokyo Game Show have cancelled 2020 showpiece event.
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