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In landmark ruling, Japan High Court terms ban on same-sex marriage 'uncon
Updated : 2 years ago IST
In a landmark ruling, the Japanese High Court said that the country's lack of legal recognition of same-sex marriage is "unconstitutional," the Japan Times reported.
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Japan: Five Japanese coast guards killed in plane collision at Haneda Airp
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
All 379 passengers aboard the JAL flight from Sapporo, including eight small children, escaped without life-threatening injuries.
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Japan: Decapitated body found at hotel, person seen with victim sought
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to investigating sources, the victim was also found naked, and authorities suspect the person of interest removed the victim's head and clothes in an effort to prevent the body from being identified.
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Japan: G7 vows to phase out fossil fuels but sets no date for ending coal
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Group of Seven environment and energy ministers vowed to accelerate the phase-out of natural gas and other fossil fuels to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 but failed to set a clear deadline for ending coal power use after their two-day talks that ended Sunday, Japanese News
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UN's report reemphasises development is our first defence against climate
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Addressing the plenary session at G7 Ministers' Meeting on Climate, Energy and Environment in Sapporo, Japan, on Saturday, he said the global goal of reaching net zero by 2050 requires enhanced descaling of emissions by the developed countries.
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Global goal of reaching net zero by 2050 requires enhanced descaling of em
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The minister was addressing a plenary session at G7 Ministers' Meeting on Climate, Energy and Environment in Sapporo, Japan.
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All Nippon Airways helps promote tourism in Japan
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Tourism is slowly reviving in Japan. Many tourists visit Hokkaido in winter. Popular Japanese YouTuber Kimono Mom has recently joined the winter Hokkaido tour.
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Researchers develop method to detect Alzheimer's disease in blood samples
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Sapporo [Japan], October 7 (ANI): Researchers have devised a way to identify amyloid build-up in the brain, a symptom of Alzheimer's disease, using biomarkers found in blood samples.
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Scientists discover reliable, stable, and environmentally beneficial therm
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Sapporo [Japan], July 12 (ANI): A barium cobalt oxide thermoelectric converter that is reproducibly stable and effective at temperatures as high as 600°C has been created by a team under the direction of Professor Hiromichi Ohta at the Research Institute for Electronic Science at Hokkai
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Simulation training helps perfecting surgical skills, finds study
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Sapporo [Japan], February 8 (ANI): Practice makes a person perfect, but what if the practice itself is life-threatening? Dangerous professions, such as aviation or the military, require extensive simulation-based training to assist the person till they learn to do the job. With advances in t
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Russian Ambassador to Japan, Hokkaido authorities talk restoration of ties
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], January 29 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian Ambassador to Japan Mikhail Galuzin held a meeting with the authorities of the Japanese Hokkaido prefecture, and the sides discussed ways to restore and maintain bilateral ties, the Russian Consulate General in the prefecture's capital of Sapp
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Study finds SARS-CoV-2 evades our immune system
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Sapporo [Japan], January 2 (ANI): A new study has identified a key mechanism used by the SARS-CoV-2 virus to evade host immune systems.
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