Japan's longest-serving PM Shinzo Abe resigns, hunt for new PM begins
World | August 28, 2020 14:46 ISTUpdated: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has resigned due to his worsening health condition.
Updated: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has resigned due to his worsening health condition.
Seventy-five years after the end of World War II, more than 1 million Japanese war dead are scattered throughout Asia, where the legacy of Japanese aggression still hampers recovery efforts.
Nagasaki was scene of pure carnage exactly 75 years ago when nuclear bomb was dropped on the city that resulted in killing of 80,000 people. Allied powers, led by the US and UK were fighting Japan, the last axis power that was fighting them in last months of Second World War.
While addressing at the 'Digital Edition of Make in India, Japan Roadshow 3.0' in the national capital on August 06, the Union Minister of Commerce and Industry.
While addressing at the 'Digital Edition of Make in India, Japan Roadshow 3.0' in the national capital on August 06, the Union Minister of Commerce and Industry.
In an initiative taken to secure local supply chains and reduce dependency on China, the Japanese government has decided to pay its companies for moving factories out of China and back home.
Doctors removed the 1mm-wide nematode roundworm from the woman's tonsils. According to the Guardian, the worm was still alive when the doctors removed it using tweezers.
More than 75,000 residents in the prefectures of Kumamoto and Kagoshima were urged to evacuate following pounding rains overnight.
The first master's degree in Ninja studies was awarded in Japan's Mie University when Genichi, Mitsuhashi, 45, completed the degree from the university which lays in the area which is considered as the origination of Ninjutsu.
An earthquake of 6.3-magnitude hit off the Amami archipelago in Japan, the country's meteorological agency said. As per initial reports, the epicentre of the quake was located at a depth of 160 kilometres. So far no tsunami warning has been was issued. More to follow.
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzō Abe has lifted the state of emergency that was put in place in Japan due to the outbreak of coronavirus.
Japan is set to remove a coronavirus state of emergency from Tokyo and four other remaining prefectures later Monday, ending the measure that has lasted for more than a month and half and allowing businesses to gradually resume.
Koi fish is one of the most beloved pet in Japan. There are even annual competitions to choose among them, the most beautiful fish.
This thin sheet of Gold is called Kinpaku in Japanese. It is symbol of wealth and prosperity.
The Japanese government on Thursday lifted a state of emergency in Osaka, Kyoto and Hyogo prefectures as the number of COVID-19 infections has remained low.
As summer approaches in Japan, glass craftsmen become busy making wind bell or wind chime called "Furin" in Japanese. People hang them on the window of their home as per tradition that is being followed for the last 500 years.
Japanese Kokeshi dolls, one of the oldest forms of dolls in the world. Made from a single piece of wood, these dolls are made in a variety of styles, ranging from traditional designs to modern cultural references.
Japan's main employers have recommended a four-day work week to reduce the chances of COVID-19 transmission as companies start to reopen.
The Japanese government has given the green light to a rapid antigen test to diagnose COVID-19 that delivers results faster than others, an official spokesperson said on Wednesday.
COVID-19 cases in Japan increased by 87 to 15,662, with the figure including 39 new infections in the capital, remaining below 100 for a sixth straight day and dropping well below the April 17 peak of 201 cases, official figures showed.
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