The Japanese government declared a state of emergency on April 7th. However that doesn't mean tokyo and other cities goes into lockdown.
Of course, I thought the office district was less crowded than…

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Just because you don’t live with any other people doesn’t mean you live alone, right?
Felissimo, Japan’s leading designer of cat-themed lifestyle products, has teamed up with property developer Wada …

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TOKYO -- The Tokyo Metropolitan Government made a U-turn on Thursday and said it would allow restaurants, including izakaya, to operate until 8 p.m., during the country's monthlong state of emergency…

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Japan has yet to introduce nationwide drive-through testing for the virus that causes COVID-19, but the cities of Niigata and Nagoya adopted the method in March.
The western prefecture of Tottori wil…

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Before finding the proper English-speaking driving school (which I’ll list at the end of this article), here’s the process you’re in for if you decide to get your Japanese driver’s license.
Next, you…

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AdvertisementCurrently, if you take a look at some of the major online stores like Amazon, Walmart, and GameS top, there’s almost no available stock for the Nintendo Switch.
I f you do find a new Swi…

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And I learned that in Japan there’s an animal called the tanuki.
As a matter of fact, some of the Japanese-English dictionaries and vocabulary lists I looked at said that tanuki were just raccoons.
T…

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Travel website TripAdvisor has some suggestions, as it’s just released the list of its highest user-ranked spots in Japan to see the fall leaves.
Kinkaku-ji (Kyoto)Kinkaku-ji Temple by salawin ... Fa…

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Japan has earmarked ¥243.5 billion of its record economic support package to help manufacturers shift production out of China as the coronavirus pandemic disrupts supply chains between the major trad…

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Japan's prime minister Abe Shinzo has declared a month-long state of emergency for Tokyo, Osaka and five other prefectures to curb the spread of the coronavirus.

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