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Japan releases defense white paper hyping "China threat"
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo, Aug. 2 (ANI): Japan is playing up the 'China threat' to veil its new security bill and expansion of military.
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Japan contributes towards healthy food, clean water and hospitality
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Tokyo, July 27 (ANI): Japanese cuisine has developed through centuries of social and economic changes.
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Japan: 19 killed in knife massacre in care facility
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C., July 26 (ANI): In one of Japan's deadliest mass killings since World War II, at least 19 people were killed and 25 injured in a stabbing spree at a facility for the disabled near Tokyo.
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Japan expands its reach in retail, education and health sectors
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Vietnam / Tokyo, July 20 (ANI): The growing economy and increasing middle-class population in Vietnam has opened new avenues for the retail sector.
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Japan protests against DPRK's missile launches
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo, July 19 (ANI): Japan on Tuesday lodged a strong protest against missile launches by North Korea, and warned that the world could and should expect further military threats from Pyongyang.
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5.2 magnitude quake hits Japan's Chiba prefecture
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo, July 19 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter Scale struck Japan's eastern Chiba Prefecture on Tuesday morning.
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5.0-magnitute earthquake shakes Japan, no damage reported
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo, July 17 (ANI): An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.0 shook the west Kanto region of Japan at 13:24 local time on Sunday, but no tsunami warning was issued, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.
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Oscar Pistorius could compete in 2020 Paralympics, says SA Sports chief
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg, July 12 (ANI): Disgraced South African Paralympian Oscar Pistorius may compete at the 2020 Paralympics in Tokyo, according to the country's Olympic committee chief.
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Japan promotes its food, culture to attract foreign tourists
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo, July 12 (ANI): Japan organizes Washoku World Challenge, an annual contest of Japanese cooking for foreign chef.
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Voting begins in Upper House as PM Abe looks forward to majority
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo, July 10 (ANI): Polling began in Japan today for half the seats in the Upper House of the Parliament considered to be important for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe as it could ease his way to pass judgment on new economic policies and his much cherished goal of Constitution review.
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Tensions escalate between Japan, China following near dogfight
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo, July 7 (ANI): Tensions have reportedly escalated between Japan and China following the former's decision to scramble its air force jets a record 199 times between the months of April and June this year to defend against Chinese aircraft coming close to its airspace.
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Japan introduces new techniques to deal with disasters, farming and beauty
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo, July 6 (ANI): Japan is among the top most natural disaster prone countries. The capital, Tokyo faces Tokyo Bay makes efforts on natural disaster preventions and has set up a protection center. On a daily basis, other than monitoring the tide level, in order to create protection from t
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