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Japan to cull 7,000 chickens after new bird flu outbreak confirmed in Aomo
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 12 (ANI/Sputnik): An avian flu outbreak has been registered in the northern Japanese prefecture of Aomori, with 7,000 birds slated for extermination, the Kyodo news agency reported on Sunday.
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Magnitude 5 earthquake strikes eastern Japan
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 12 (ANI/Sputnik): A 5.0-magnitude earthquake took place on Sunday in the eastern Japanese prefecture of Ibaraki, which is to the northeast of Tokyo, there is no risk of a tsunami, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.
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Japan to urge China to act responsibly in South China Sea, Hong Kong
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Liverpool [UK], December 12 (ANI): Japanese Foreign Minister Hayashi Yoshimasa said on Saturday (local time) that Tokyo intends to urge China to act responsibly in the East and South China Seas, Hong Kong, and its Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
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Japan mulls diplomatic boycott of 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 11 (ANI): Japan is considering a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing amid the human rights abuses in China's Xinjiang province, government and ruling coalition sources said on Saturday.
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Creator of Nintendo Entertainment System, Super NES dies at 78
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 11 (ANI): Masayuki Uemura, the lead architect for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) and the Super NES, has died, local media reported.
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Japan Self Defence Force improves its capabilities against China
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 10 (ANI): Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) has started to develop its capabilities to counter ever-increasing Chinese capabilities in North Pacific.
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AEON 1pc Club organizes scholarship seminar in Japan
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 10 (ANI): AEON group in Japan has announced to spend 1 per cent of its annual profit on socially-driven causes. It includes a scholarship for foreign students.
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'Go beyond diplomatic boycott' of Beijing Olympics, political analyst urge
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 9 (ANI): After several countries announced a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics, a political analyst called on Tokyo to diplomatically shun the event and go 'beyond' it by stopping Japanese athletes from attending its opening ceremony.
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Neeraj Chopra begins 90-day off-season training in US
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
California [USA], December 8 (ANI): Tokyo Olympics gold medallist Neeraj Chopra has kickstarted his 90-day off-season training at the Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Centre in California, USA.
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Over 100 million Japanese get at least 1 dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan] December 8 (ANI/Sputnik): More than 100 million Japanese have had at least one shot of a COVID-19 vaccine, with vaccination thus reaching 79% of approximately 126 million Japanese, the Kyodo news agency reported, citing Wednesday's data from the government website.
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5.0-magnitude quake strikes off Japan's Fukushima Prefecture, no tsunami w
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 8 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 on Wednesday struck off Japan's Fukushima Prefecture, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
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Myanmar's National Unity Government asks Japan to recognize its legitimacy
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Naypyidaw, [Myanmar], December 7 (ANI): Myanmar's National Unity Government (NUG) has asked Japan to be recognized as a legitimate governing body, local media reported citing sources on Tuesday.
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