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May 17, 2020May 22, 2020 leejayuk

Covid-19 infections drop in Osaka and Tokyo: Scaremongering over in Japan? 

May 14, 2020 leejayuk

Japan lifts the state of emergency in 39 out of 47 prefectures on decreasing Covid-19

May 13, 2020 leejayuk

Japan requests people to refrain from travel to areas hit hard by Covid-19

May 12, 2020 leejayuk

PM Abe of Japan to fast track virus-related drugs in the fight against coronavirus

May 10, 2020 leejayuk

Japan to ease the Covid-19 state of emergency in the majority of prefectures

May 7, 2020 leejayuk

Tokyo in 5-day coronavirus downward trend: Far from the alleged meltdown!

May 4, 2020 leejayuk

State of emergency in Japan over Covid-19 to continue until May 31: Some easing

May 3, 2020 leejayuk

500 deaths in Japan from coronavirus: 60 percent of deaths in Tokyo and joining areas

May 2, 2020 leejayuk

Economic coronavirus slump in Japan means cash help will be too late for many

May 1, 2020May 1, 2020 leejayuk

Robots in Tokyo to be used to protect from coronavirus in special hotels

April 30, 2020 leejayuk

Japan to discuss extending the state of emergency: Tokyo infections are falling

April 29, 2020 leejayuk

Japan media in “teetering over coronavirus” but the majority of prefectures have few deaths 

April 27, 2020 leejayuk

Governor of Okinawa pleads to tourists to keep away because of coronavirus

April 26, 2020 leejayuk

Tokyo reports the lowest rate of new coronavirus cases since April 1

April 24, 2020 leejayuk

Medical workers in Osaka prefecture account for 9 percent of all coronavirus cases

April 23, 2020 leejayuk

Children catch coronavirus from childcare worker in Tokyo 

April 20, 2020 leejayuk

Tokyo Governor and the nighttime coronavirus: Bars and restaurants can stay open until 8 pm

April 19, 2020 leejayuk

Japan coronavirus cases increase to 10,000: Aloofness of Abe and Koike

April 18, 2020 leejayuk

Deaths in France, Italy, Spain, and the UK is 75,000 compared to 450 people in the modern Asia Pacific

April 17, 2020 leejayuk

Japan in full State of Emergency and the estranged coronavirus crisis

April 15, 2020 leejayuk

Japan and rising numbers of untraceable coronavirus cases: Lax for over two months

April 13, 2020 leejayuk

Japan elites learn little: State of emergency is spreading coronavirus by default

April 12, 2020 leejayuk

Aichi in Japan declares a state of emergency after central government exclusion

April 11, 2020 leejayuk

Tokyo witnesses a gradual rise in confirmed coronavirus infections

April 10, 2020 leejayuk

Japan to assist companies in leaving China: Coronavirus economic convulsions

April 10, 2020 leejayuk

Regions in Japan request people in coronavirus hit areas to refrain from movement

April 9, 2020 leejayuk

PM Abe and Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike in a clash over the State of Emergency

April 8, 2020 leejayuk

Abe and Koike need to come clean: 0.7 per 1 million deaths but the State of Emergency

April 7, 2020April 7, 2020 leejayuk

State of Emergency in Japan to include Osaka, Tokyo, and five more prefectures

April 6, 2020 leejayuk

Japan to declare a State of Emergency: Abe and Koike in coronavirus U-turn

April 5, 2020 leejayuk

Coronavirus increases in Tokyo with 70 percent having no obvious infection route

April 5, 2020April 5, 2020 leejayuk

Eternal poetry of Japan: In the heart that loves the blossoms, the wind is already blowing

April 4, 2020April 6, 2020 leejayuk

U.S. Embassy in Tokyo warns Americans about coronavirus and hints at suspicions 

April 1, 2020 leejayuk

Japan is edgy after the growth of coronavirus since Olympic change: Abe, Koike, and confusion

March 31, 2020 leejayuk

Japan to focus on Avigan, Futhan, and other drugs to fight coronavirus

March 30, 2020 leejayuk

Japan to widen entry ban on America, China, South Korea, and the majority of Europe

March 29, 2020 leejayuk

Group infection of 58 in Japan on the coattails of the Olympic postponement

March 27, 2020 leejayuk

Abe fears for the Japan economy if Tokyo is forced to lockdown over coronavirus

March 26, 2020March 26, 2020 leejayuk

Tokyo Governor and PM Abe to focus more on coronavirus after the Olympics postponed

March 23, 2020 leejayuk

Tokyo Olympics all but over this summer after Canada pulls out and others to follow

March 23, 2020 leejayuk

Japanese poetry and the recognition of death from tuberculosis

March 20, 2020 leejayuk

Tokyo Olympics should be postponed utters former medalist Kaori Yamaguchi

March 18, 2020 leejayuk

Tokyo Olympics: Abe and Olympic Committee imply capitalism over coronavirus crisis

March 14, 2020 leejayuk

PM Abe of Japan seeks to reassure people about new measures to tackle coronavirus 

March 12, 2020 leejayuk

President Trump utters that the Tokyo Olympic Games would be better to be canceled

March 11, 2020March 11, 2020 leejayuk

The brutal tsunami of March 2011 and the Heroes of Otsuchi to fleeing dignitaries

March 9, 2020 leejayuk

Japan contraction before the coronavirus black swan equates to economic woes

March 3, 2020 leejayuk

Northeast Asian powers of China, Japan, and South Korea face major economic coronavirus problems

March 1, 2020 leejayuk

School closures in Japan based on the Coronavirus crisis creates confusion 

February 24, 2020 leejayuk

The global spread of Coronavirus brings fear to Iran, Italy, Japan, South Korea, and others

February 21, 2020February 21, 2020 leejayuk

How Can Japan Boost Its Cyber Defenses Ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics?

February 20, 2020 leejayuk

The influence of France on the Meiji born Japanese artist

February 19, 2020 leejayuk

Cyber attack fears in Japan ahead of the Tokyo Olympics according to the Bank of Japan 

February 18, 2020 leejayuk

Elitist politician Shinjiro Koizumi takes time off during the Coronavirus crisis in Japan

February 16, 2020 leejayuk

Coronavirus and the Tokyo 2020 Olympics: 8 new cases in Tokyo and more nationally

February 13, 2020 leejayuk

The first death in Japan from coronavirus (Covid-19) while internal infections increase

February 6, 2020 leejayuk

Tokyo Olympic jitters over the Coronavirus crisis with some 45 related cases in Japan

February 2, 2020 leejayuk

Poetry and culture in the bygone years of Japan through the prism of Buddhism

January 30, 2020 leejayuk

Japanese artist through a period of political change

January 29, 2020 leejayuk

Local Government of Osaka at odds with the Japanese Government over Coronavirus

January 26, 2020 leejayuk

Japan to evacuate nationals from Wuhan: 56 dead from Coronavirus and 2,000 infections

January 25, 2020 leejayuk

Japanese folklore and art through the prism of a loyal warrior

January 16, 2020 leejayuk

Photography of flowers in the early modern era of Japan

January 13, 2020 leejayuk

Art of Japan and reflecting on a different age

January 10, 2020 leejayuk

Japan PM to visit Oman, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates: US and Iran

January 9, 2020 leejayuk

Japan seeks restraint from America and Iran before the planned Self Defense Force mission

January 1, 2020 leejayuk

North Korea leaves the US door open despite possible new nuclear tests: Japan is looking on

December 30, 2019 leejayuk

Tourism in Japan: Buddhist holy place and stunning mountain views

December 27, 2019 leejayuk

Japanese art, culture, and ghost stories: The influence of Shinto

December 12, 2019 leejayuk

Japan to Sweden and the Sterilization of the “unworthy”

November 29, 2019 leejayuk

The influential former Japanese PM dies but the legacy of Yasuhiro Nakasone lives on

November 27, 2019 leejayuk

Art of Japan and the legacy of Buddhism and culture

November 10, 2019 leejayuk

South Korea is intent on terminating GSOMIA and this bodes well for Japan

November 2, 2019November 3, 2019 leejayuk

South Africa crush England in Rugby Union World Cup Final in Japan

October 24, 2019 leejayuk

Japan puts faith in Myanmar under Aung San Suu Kyi and her democratic path

October 23, 2019August 4, 2020 leejayuk

Japanese art and the allure of the past on the artistic soul of Kanzan Shimomura

October 22, 2019 leejayuk

Enthronement of Emperor Naruhito in Japan is proclaimed

October 17, 2019 leejayuk

Art and Buddhism crossing from the Middle Kingdom to the Land of the Rising Sun

October 16, 2019 leejayuk

Typhoon Hagibis death toll reaches 75 while 10 people are still not accounted for

October 14, 2019 leejayuk

Japan reaches the last 8 of the Rugby Union World Cup: New Zealand remains the favorite!

October 13, 2019 leejayuk

Typhoon Hagibis in Japan leads to many fatalities, missing people, and mayhem

October 11, 2019 leejayuk

Typhoon Hagibis soon to hit mainland Japan – projections unsure if Tokai or Kanto region

October 9, 2019 leejayuk

Typhoon Hagibis set to hit mainland Japan this weekend

September 28, 2019 leejayuk

Japan shock Ireland in famous Rugby Union win that lights up the tournament

September 25, 2019 leejayuk

Japan cements military ties with Australia and the trilateral approach with America

September 19, 2019 leejayuk

TEPCO executives acquitted in Tokyo District Court over Fukushima Nuclear Plant crisis 

September 9, 2019 leejayuk

Typhoon Faxai hits Chiba, Kanagawa, Shizuoka, Tokyo, and the surrounding region

September 4, 2019 leejayuk

Japanese Poetry interwoved in the principles of Buddhism and Confucianism

August 28, 2019 leejayuk

Japanese art and the nuance of joy amid Northern English industrial landscapes

August 7, 2019 leejayuk

57 perish from the heatwave in Japan but the 2020 Olympics to be held in the same period

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