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October 12, 2021 leejayuk

Russian Federation dismayed by PM Kishida of Japan: Kuril Islands

October 7, 2021 leejayuk

Japan and the Russian Federation: Kishida and Putin hold a positive chat

October 4, 2021 leejayuk

PM Kishida of Japan announces a general election for October 31

October 4, 2021 leejayuk

China and Taiwan need statecraft: America, Japan, and blocs are meddling

October 3, 2021 leejayuk

South Korea open to lifting sanctions on North Korea: US and peripheral Japan

September 29, 2021 leejayuk

Japan LDP leadership battle: Fumio Kishida wins and vows a fairer society

September 28, 2021 leejayuk

Japan to finally end the Covid-19 State of Emergency after many months

September 27, 2021 leejayuk

Anti-Russia and anti-China politicians in Japan says Russia: AUKUS to Cybersecurity

September 26, 2021 leejayuk

North Korea and South Korea in a possible inter-Korean summit: Japan on sidelines

September 23, 2021 leejayuk

Japan welcomes non-Northeast Asian powers to the region: AUKUS and anti-China rhetoric

September 21, 2021 leejayuk

Tokyo Covid-19 infections drop: Three-day average is a pathetic 3,411 PCR tests

September 19, 2021 leejayuk

The elderly population in Japan reaches 36.4 million

September 16, 2021September 16, 2021 leejayuk

North Korea and South Korea test ballistic missiles: the US muted, Japan angry, and China diplomatic

September 15, 2021 leejayuk

Japan Increases Involvement in Central Asia

September 13, 2021 leejayuk

Vietnam and Japan praise relations between both nation in Hanoi: Russian Federation

September 11, 2021 leejayuk

Japan LDP leadership battle: Taro Kono playing traditional conservatism

September 9, 2021 leejayuk

Japan LDP Leadership battle: Sanae Takaichi and nationalism

September 8, 2021 leejayuk

Japan LDP leadership battle: Fumio Kishida vows fairer society

September 5, 2021 leejayuk

Failed Japan mission in Afghanistan means help from China, Russia, and regionally

September 3, 2021 leejayuk

PM Suga of Japan to resign but LDP family deadwood and factions to remain

September 1, 2021 leejayuk

Japan reaches 1.5 million Covid-19 cases since the crisis began in early 2020

August 30, 2021 leejayuk

Over 900 people in Japan on ventilators from Covid-19: Suga, Koike, and priority

August 29, 2021August 29, 2021 leejayuk

Two young males in Japan die after suspended Moderna Covid-19 vaccine lots

August 28, 2021 leejayuk

Over 118,000 people in Japan recuperating at home from Covid: Bed shortages to sport

August 27, 2021 leejayuk

The UK evacuated Japanese Embassy staff from Kabul: Usual reliance on others

August 26, 2021 leejayuk

Suzuki Takayuki wins first Paralympic gold for in Tokyo for Japan: Northern England connection

August 26, 2021 leejayuk

PM Suga to face internal leadership battle: LDP revolving chairs during Covid crisis

August 25, 2021 leejayuk

Bach of IOC rebuked for returning to watch the Tokyo Paralympics by Shigeru Omi

August 20, 2021 leejayuk

Tokyo Covid crisis results in over 60 percent being denied hospitalization: The Olympics!

August 19, 2021 leejayuk

Japan daily Covid hits 25,000: Tokyo lady and baby of pregnant lady in Chiba die because no hospital beds

August 18, 2021 leejayuk

Japan Covid-19: PM Suga says “time for stricter measures” after the Olympics just finished

August 17, 2021 leejayuk

Okinawa hospital Covid-19 cluster results in 64 deaths in last few weeks

August 15, 2021 leejayuk

Torrential rain in Japan causing deaths from Nagasaki to Nagano

August 14, 2021 leejayuk

Japan in emergency rain warning covering Fukuoka, Hiroshima, Nagasaki, and Saga

August 13, 2021 leejayuk

Japan Covid-19 daily infection high of 18,822: Olympic Covid convulsions

August 11, 2021 leejayuk

Tokyo Covid-19 patients sent to neighbouring prefectures: Covid Olympic ripple

August 10, 2021 leejayuk

Tokyo hits record high of daily severe Covid-19 cases: Covid Olympic ripple

August 8, 2021 leejayuk

Tokyo Olympics finish: Sunday Covid-19 high and 13,244 waiting for hospital beds or help

August 8, 2021August 8, 2021 leejayuk

Covid-19 clusters hitting retail and food sectors in Japan

August 6, 2021August 6, 2021 leejayuk

Tokyo Covid-19 breaks 5,000 daily infections: Inept Suga and Koike

August 5, 2021 leejayuk

Japan and more quasi measures: Olympics, Covid-19 highs, stay home, and no economic support

August 4, 2021August 4, 2021 leejayuk

Belarus athlete leaves Tokyo and will travel to Poland after humanitarian visa

August 1, 2021 leejayuk

Belarus athlete Timanovskaya wants asylum in Europe: Asking IOC for help in Tokyo

August 1, 2021 leejayuk

Tokyo hits 4,000 Covid-19 daily infections for the first time amid the Olympics

July 30, 2021 leejayuk

The failed state of emergency in Japan to expand to other prefectures

July 29, 2021July 30, 2021 leejayuk

Koike and Suga said Olympics is going smoothly while Covid-19 hits over 10,000 daily cases

July 28, 2021 leejayuk

Yui Ohashi wins a second Olympic gold for Japan in swimming

July 28, 2021 leejayuk

Chiba, Kanagawa, Saitama, and Tokyo post record Covid-19 highs concerning the Olympics

July 28, 2021 leejayuk

Japan Challenges Russia in Antarctic, Sparking Concern in Moscow about West’s Plans

July 27, 2021 leejayuk

Tokyo Covid-19 daily infections in new high during the Olympics

July 27, 2021 leejayuk

Japan wins first-ever Table Tennis Olympic gold after beating China

July 26, 2021July 26, 2021 leejayuk

Smooth Olympics say Koike and Suga: Shame about increasing Covid-19 cases!

July 26, 2021 leejayuk

Japan protests against the PM of Russia visiting Iturup Island: Economic changes

July 25, 2021 leejayuk

Two Japanese Olympic judo golds from brother and sister on the same day

July 25, 2021 leejayuk

Japan wins first swimming gold at Tokyo Olympics: Australia break world record

July 25, 2021 leejayuk

First gold medal won by Japan at the Tokyo Olympics in Judo

July 23, 2021 leejayuk

Tokyo homeless kicked out for the privileged Olympics: Taking the knee and ignoring the locals and region

July 21, 2021July 21, 2021 leejayuk

Tokyo Covid-19 daily infections in six-month high: The Olympics!

July 21, 2021July 21, 2021 leejayuk

Tokyo Olympics to costs tens of billions of dollars: Privileged only! 

July 19, 2021 leejayuk

President Moon of South Korea cancels planned visit to Tokyo Olympics because of undiplomatic language

July 19, 2021July 19, 2021 leejayuk

Japan and South Korea: Possible meeting between Suga and Moon in Tokyo

July 17, 2021 leejayuk

Art of Japan: If birds could only speak?

July 15, 2021 leejayuk

Tokyo Covid-19 infections continue to increase one week before the Olympics begin

July 14, 2021 leejayuk

Japan reaches 15,000 Covid-19 deaths: IOC President Bach astonishingly thanks the Chinese!

July 12, 2021 leejayuk

Daiichi Sankyo to launch important Covid-19 trial: mRNA, Covid-19, and cancer 

July 11, 2021 leejayuk

Tokyo Olympics: Hokkaido and Fukushima also say no to spectators

July 9, 2021 leejayuk

Tokyo Olympics: Taxes spent but no attendance unless athletes or privileged

July 8, 2021 leejayuk

Another Covid-19 State of Emergency is likely in Tokyo: Pointless Olympics

July 8, 2021 leejayuk

Japan condemns China over human rights but is fine to strengthen ties with Iran

July 7, 2021July 7, 2021 leejayuk

Japan mutes 5,000 Olympic spectator cap: Covid-19 upturn in Tokyo and IOC privilege 

July 6, 2021 leejayuk

Tokyo election result: Three top parties connected to LDP by stealth

July 5, 2021 leejayuk

4 deaths confirmed from Shizuoka mudslides: Many still missing

July 4, 2021 leejayuk

Tokyo elections: The strange farce of LDP versus LDP via another name

July 3, 2021 leejayuk

Tokyo Covid-19 daily week-on-week increase reaches 14 days

July 3, 2021 leejayuk

Mudslides hit Shizuoka after torrential rain hits Chiba, Kanagawa, and Shizuoka

July 2, 2021 leejayuk

Tokyo Olympics and dithering: Covid-19 increasing again in Tokyo

June 29, 2021 leejayuk

Unemployment increases in Japan while political elites focus on the Olympics

June 28, 2021 leejayuk

Tokyo Olympics: India to the United Kingdom face more daily Covid-19 tests

June 24, 2021 leejayuk

Japan finally passes 50 percent of elderly receiving first Covid-19 vaccination

June 22, 2021 leejayuk

Tokyo News: Governor Yuriko Koike to take a short break because of fatigue

June 20, 2021 leejayuk

Tokyo Olympics and first international athlete fails Covid-19 test from a small team

June 19, 2021June 19, 2021 leejayuk

Koike and pointless Olympics: No foreign spectators to no outdoor viewing events in Tokyo

June 18, 2021 leejayuk

PM Suga to ease Covid-19 State of Emergency: Seeks Olympic spectators

June 14, 2021 leejayuk

Japanese art during the Nanboku-chō period

June 12, 2021 leejayuk

Covid-19 deaths reach 14,000 in Japan: 1 in 28 died outside of hospital

June 9, 2021June 10, 2021 leejayuk

IOC announces Refugee Team to compete in Tokyo despite Japan being anti-refugee

June 7, 2021 leejayuk

Tokyo Olympics: Official at the JOC aged 52 commits suicide in Tokyo

June 4, 2021June 6, 2021 leejayuk

Births hit a record low in Japan: Ministries ruled by silver spoon elites to grand foreign projects

June 3, 2021 leejayuk

Japan provides 1 billion dollars to COVAX scheme: Huge debt and little help at home

June 1, 2021 leejayuk

Mixed Covid-19 news in Japan: Minor testing in Tokyo

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