46% of Japanese public dissatisfied with Suga cabinet
An opinion poll by Nippon TV and the Yomiuri Shimbun shows that 46% of the public disapprove of the Suga Cabinet.
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State of emergency in Japan extended and expanded
Japan extends the state of emergency over the coronavirus in Tokyo and three other prefectures until the end of May and ...
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Japan to send medical equipment to India
The Japanese government decides to send medical equipment to India where the coronavirus is spreading rapidly.
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Japanese government to offer subsidies for coronavirus cancellations
The Japanese government plans to offer subsidies of up to 25 million yen each to organizers of events like concerts and ...
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Peeping filmer spotted in women's restroom in Diet building
A female Japanese lawmaker spots a peeping filmer in a women’s restroom inside a parliamentary building.
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Family of outing victim calls for laws to protect sexual minorities
The family of a gay outing victim who committed suicide in 2015 calls for legislation in Japan to protect sexual minorit...
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Japan extends crowd restrictions until end of June
The Japanese government decides to extend crowd restrictions at large-scale events throughout the country for two months...
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Annual Japan diplomacy report emphasizes concerns over China's military buildup
Japan's annual Diplomatic Bluebook emphasizes "strong concerns" over China's military buildup.
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Japan's Self Defense Forces to inoculate the elderly
Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide orders Japan's Self-Defense Forces to start inoculating roughly 9 million people starting ...
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Japan to set up large-scale coronavirus vaccination facilities in Tokyo and Osaka
Japan to set up large-scale coronavirus vaccination facilities in Tokyo and Osaka
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