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7 killed due to flash floods in southwestern Japan
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 5 (ANI): Seven people were killed and four missing due to massive flooding triggered by torrential rain in the southwestern Japanese prefectures of Kumamoto and Kagoshima on Sunday, Xinhua news agency reported citing local media.
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Human rights activists stage demonstrations against China at Hachiko statu
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], June 28 (ANI): Several human rights activists of various nationalities, including Japanese, Indians, Taiwanese, Tibetans and others, staged a demonstration against China at Hachiko statue near Shibuya station in Tokyo on Sunday.
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Toshiba launches 2020-21 range of home appliances in first ever nationwide
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI/NewsVoir): Following safe distancing measures, Toshiba - a world-renowned Japanese brand for home appliances, introduced its 2020-21 range in a first-ever nationwide virtual event.
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Japanese Defence Ministry detects unknown submarine in country's contiguou
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], June 20 (Sputnik/ANI): The Japanese Defence Ministry said on Saturday that it detected an unknown submarine in the area of the Amami Islands in the country's contiguous zone.
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Study reveals strenuous daily exercise may shorten, not prolong, longevity
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], June 19 (ANI): Researchers analysed the longevity data for professional Japanese traditional artists, and found that Kabuki (classical Japanese dance-drama) actors, known for their vigorous movements, surprisingly had shorter lifespans compared with other traditional arts perf
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Formula 1: Azerbaijan, Singapore and Japanese races cancelled
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Paris [France], June 12 (ANI): The Formula 1 on Friday confirmed that the 2020 Azerbaijan, Singapore and Japanese Grands Prix have been cancelled in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Abe says Japan will lead G7 statement on Hong Kong
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], June 10 (Sputnik/ANI): Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Wednesday that he wants Japan to lead the G7 statement on the situation in Hong Kong condemning China's new security law, media reported.
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Australian goalkeeper Mitchell Langerak tests positive for coronavirus in
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Nagoya [Japan], June 8 (ANI): Australian goalkeeper Mitchell Langerak has tested positive for coronavirus, his Japanese club Nagoya Grampus confirmed.
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Japanese MotoGP Grand Prix cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], June 1 (ANI): The MotoGP Grand Prix of Japan has been cancelled due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the organisers announced on Monday.
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Researchers believe regional disparities make Covid-19 innately lethal in
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 29 (ANI): A team of Japanese researchers have found that regional disparities play a major role in mutating the strains of coronavirus and making it innately contagious as well as lethal in one part of the world than in another, according to a study cited by The Washingto
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Nissan logs $6.2 billion annual net loss, unveils 4-year transformation pl
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Yokohama [Japan], May 28 (ANI): Japanese automaker Nissan on Thursday reported a 671 billion yen (about 6.2 billion dollars) net loss for the latest fiscal year and said it intends to close its Barcelona plant in Spain in addition to the one it is planning to shutter in Indonesia.
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Fujifilm's X Webcam app turns mirrorless cameras into webcams
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
California [USA], May 27 (ANI): The Japanese camera maker Fujifilm has released a new app called Fujifilm X Webcam that enables certain X-series and GFX-series mirrorless cameras to be used as ultra-high-quality webcams.
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