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The Art and History of the Japanese Katana

The Japanese katana is more than just a sword; it is a symbol of tradition, craftsmanship, and the samurai spirit.


Air India and All Nippon Airways to begin codeshare partnership for travel between India and Japan
GURUGRAM, Apr 23 (UNI) Air India, India’s leading global airline, and All Nippon Airways, the largest Japanese carrier, have signed a codeshare agreement connecting their networks.
#Air India and All Nippon Airways to begin codeshare partnership for travel between India and Japan

One dead, 7 missing in Japan's 2 military helicopters crash during drills

Tokyo, Apr 21 (UNI) One person has died and seven are missing after the crash of two military helicopters in Japan, Japanese news agency Kyodo reported on Sunday, citing Japanese Defense Minister Minoru Kihara.

#One dead # 7 missing in Japan's 2 military helicopters crash during drills

Seoul lodges protest to Japan over Japanese officials visiting military shrine

Seoul, April 21 (UNI) South Korea has lodged a protest to Japan over the visits paid by Japanese officials to the Yasukuni shrine linked to the era of Japanese militarism, South Korean Foreign Ministry said on Sunday.

#Seoul lodges protest to Japan over Japanese officials visiting military shrine

One dead, 7 missing in Japan''s 2 military helicopters crash
Tokyo, April 21 (UNI) One person has died and seven are missing after the crash of two military helicopters in Japan, Japanese news agency Kyodo reported on Sunday, citing Japanese Defense Minister Minoru Kihara.
#One dead #7 missing in Japan''''s 2 military helicopters crash

5 Japanese nationals unhurt in suicide attack in Karachi

Karachi (Pak), Apr 19 (UNI) Police said on Friday that five Japanese nationals were unhurt after their vehicle was targeted by a suicide bomber in Karachi’s Landhi area.

#5 Japanese nationals unhurt in suicide attack in Karachi

At least 9 injured after 6.6-magnitude quake hits west Japan
Tokyo, April 18 (UNI) At least nine people were injured after an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.6 struck a wide area of western Japan on Wednesday night, local authorities said Thursday.
#At least 9 injured after 6.6-magnitude quake hits west Japan

No major casualties reported after 6.6-magnitude quake hits west Japan

Tokyo, Apr 18 (UNI) No major damages or fatal casualties had been reported after an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.6 hit western Japan on Wednesday night, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida told reporters early Thursday.

#No major casualties reported after 6.6-magnitude quake hits west Japan

China loses to 10-man Japan in U23 Asian Cup

Doha, Apr 17 (UNI) With Kuryu Matsuki''s early goal, a 10-man Japan team sailed to a 1-0 victory over China in the first round of group stage of the U23 Asian Cup here on Tuesday.

#China loses to 10-man Japan in U23 Asian Cup

Japan allows bear culling

Tokyo, April 17 (UNI) The Japanese government has added bears to the list of animals that can be culled with the help of state subsidies, after a record number of bear attacks on humans was reported in the country.

#Japan allows bear culling

5.9-magnitude quake hits 143 km SE of Koshima, Japan: USGS
New, York, Apr 16 (UNI) An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 jolted 143 km SE of Koshima, Japan, at 22:38:57 GMT on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
#5.9-magnitude quake hits 143 km SE of Koshima #Japan: USGS

S Korea, US, Japan hold naval drills with US aircraft carrier

Seoul, Apr 12 (UNI) South Korea, the United States, and Japan have conducted joint naval drills involving a US aircraft carrier to improve joint response capabilities amid North Korea''s "rising nuclear and missile" activities, South Korean news agency Yonhap reported on Friday, citing the country''s navy.

#S Korea # US # Japan hold naval drills with US aircraft carrier

US, Australia, Japan, Philippines to conduct more joint sails in S. China Sea

Washington, April 11 (UNI) The United States, Australia, Japan, and the Philippines will conduct more joint maritime patrols in the South China Sea amid rising tensions between Manila and Beijing over several disputed islands, a senior US official said during a press briefing.

#US # Australia # Japan # Philippines to conduct more joint sails in S. China Sea

Philippines, US, Japan to discuss security in South China Sea

Manila, April 10 (UNI) The US, Japanese, and Philippine leaders will discuss the security and freedom of navigation in the South China Sea at their first-ever trilateral summit in Washington, DC, scheduled for April 11, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Wednesday.

#Philippines # US # Japan to discuss security in South China Sea

Leaders of Japan, S Korea, China could meet for trilateral summit in may

Tokyo, April 10 (UNI) Japan, China and South Korea are in the final stages of making arrangements to hold a high-level trilateral summit in late May, Japanese newspaper Yomiuri Shimbun reported on Wednesday, citing sources familiar with the matter.

#Leaders of Japan # S Korea # China could meet for trilateral summit in may

212 hospitalized over intake of Japan Kobayashi Pharma's red yeast rice supplement

Tokyo, Apr 8 (UNI) The number of people hospitalized in Japan due to health damage related to Kobayashi Pharmaceutical''s dietary supplement containing red yeast rice, or beni-koji, had risen to 212, local media reported on Monday.

#212 hospitalized over intake of Japan Kobayashi Pharma's red yeast rice supplement

5.2-magnitude earthquake hits Japan''s Miyazaki Prefecture: JMA
Tokyo, Apr 8 (UNI) An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.2 struck the southern Japanese prefecture of Miyazaki, the weather agency said Monday.
#5.2-magnitude earthquake hits Japan''''s Miyazaki Prefecture: JMA

Japan-China table tennis friendship game kicks off in Tokyo
Tokyo, Apr 6 (UNI) With laughter echoing across the ping pong tables, nearly 800 ping pong aficionados from Japan, China and beyond gathered here on Saturday to share their passion
for the sport as a two-day friendship game kicked off.
#Japan-China table tennis friendship game kicks off in Tokyo

Verstappen tops F1 Japanese GP final practice

Suzuka (Japan), Apr 6 (UNI) Red Bull''s Max Verstappen showed that he remains the man to beat at the Formula One Japanese Grand Prix, after topping the timesheets in the weekend''s final practice session on Saturday.

#Verstappen tops F1 Japanese GP final practice

Verstappen takes pole for F1 Japanese GP

Suzuka (Japan), Apr 6 (UNI) Red Bull''s Max Verstappen will start Sunday''s Formula One Japanese Grand Prix from pole position after edging teammate Sergio Perez in Qualifying at Suzuka on Saturday.

#Verstappen takes pole for F1 Japanese GP

5.5-magnitude quake hits off E coast of Honshu, Japan
Tokyo, April 6 (UNI) An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 jolted off the east coast of Honshu, Japan at 0012 GMT on Saturday, the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences said.
#5.5-magnitude quake hits off E coast of Honshu #Japan

Piastri tops wet Japanese GP second practice

Suzuka (Japan), Apr 5 (UNI) A late flurry of fast laps saw McLaren''s Oscar Piastri emerge fastest in a rain-affected second practice session for the Formula One Japanese Grand Prix on Friday.

#Piastri tops wet Japanese GP second practice

Verstappen fastest as Sargeant crashes in Japanese GP FP1

Suzuka (Japan), Apr 5 (UNI) Max Verstappen and Red Bull laid down a marker in first practice for the Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix on Friday, emerging fastest with a time of 1:30.056.

#Verstappen fastest as Sargeant crashes in Japanese GP FP1

Talks on Japan's full participation in US-Philippine Balikatan drills underway

Tokyo, April 5 (UNI) The Japanese armed forces may fully participate in the annual US-Philippine military drills known as Balikatan, with coordination underway that would allow more Japanese troops to take part, the Japanese newspaper Yomiuri Shimbun reported on Friday.

#Talks on Japan's full participation in US-Philippine Balikatan drills underway

Japan introduces exports ban on 164 types of goods to Russia

Tokyo, Apr 5 (UNI) Japan has banned exports of 164 types of goods to Russia, including motor oil, pipes for gas and oil pipelines and lithium-ion batteries, the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry said on Friday.

#Japan introduces exports ban on 164 types of goods to Russia

Japan's oldest man dies at 112

Tokyo, Apr 4 (UNI) A 112-year-old man, recognized as Japan''s oldest male, has passed away in Chiba prefecture near Tokyo, local media reported on Thursday.

#Japan's oldest man dies at 112

Member of Japan’s ruling party accuses leaders of dictatorship

Tokyo, Apr 4 (UNI) Former Japanese Education Minister Ryu Shionoya, who is expected to be forced to resign from the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) on Thursday, has accused party leaders of dictatorial management methods and called on Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to
take responsibility for the kickback scandal.

#Member of Japan’s ruling party accuses leaders of dictatorship

6.0-magnitude quake jolts off Japan''s Fukushima Prefecture
Tokyo, Apr 4 (UNI) An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.0 struck off Japan''s northeastern prefecture of Fukushima on Thursday, according to the country''s weather agency.
#6.0-magnitude quake jolts off Japan''s Fukushima Prefecture

2 in cardiac arrest after lightning strike in southwestern Japan

Tokyo, Apr 3 (UNI) Two high school students have suffered cardiac arrest after being struck by lightning on Wednesday as they attended a football match in Japan''s southwestern prefecture of Miyazaki, local media reported.

#2 in cardiac arrest after lightning strike in southwestern Japan

Tsunami advisory lifted for Japan's Okinawa islands: JMA

Tokyo, Apr 3 (UNI) Japan''s weather agency on Wednesday lifted a tsunami advisory issued for islands of the southern Okinawa prefecture, with the prefecture''s main Naha airport resuming operations.

#Tsunami advisory lifted for Japan's Okinawa islands: JMA

Tsunami warning for Japan''s Okinawa islands downgraded to advisory: JMA
Tokyo, Apr 3 (UNI) Japan''s weather agency on Wednesday downgraded a tsunami warning for islands of the southern Okinawa prefecture to a tsunami advisory, while still urging people there to stay away from coastal areas.
#Tsunami warning for Japan''''s Okinawa islands downgraded to advisory: JMA

N Korea launches missile towards sea of Japan

Pyongyang, Apr 2 (UNI) North Korea has launched a ballistic missile towards the Sea of Japan, South Korean news agency Yonhap reported, citing the South Korean military.

#N Korea launches missile towards sea of Japan

Bullet train services suspended in parts of eastern Japan

Tokyo, Apr 2 (UNI) Bullet train services were suspended in parts of eastern Japan on Tuesday, affected by a breakdown of a construction vehicle, their operator said.

#Bullet train services suspended in parts of eastern Japan

6.1-magnitude quake strikes northern Japan
TOKYO, Apr 2 (UNI) An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 struck off Japan''s northern prefecture of Iwate early on Tuesday, according to the country''s weather agency.
#6.1-magnitude quake strikes northern Japan

Unstable weather expected in Japan's Kanto region, including Tokyo

Tokyo, Apr 1 (UNI) Japan''s weather agency said on Monday that sudden downpours, lightning, gusts, and hailstorms are expected in Tokyo and the rest of the Kanto region.

#Unstable weather expected in Japan's Kanto region # including Tokyo

Japan plans to develop, launch next-generation passenger aircraft by 2035

Tokyo, Mar 27 (UNI) Japan plans to develop and launch a next-generation passenger aircraft by 2035 and is attracting industry leaders, including those in the field of hydrogen engines, the Nikkei Asia newspaper has reported.

#Japan plans to develop # launch next-generation passenger aircraft by 2035

2 deaths reported over Japan drugmaker's red yeast rice supplements, over 100 hospitalized

Tokyo, Mar 27 (UNI) A second fatality linked to supplements containing red yeast rice, or "beni-koji" manufactured by Japanese drugmaker Kobayashi Pharmaceutical has been confirmed in the wake of health issues arising from the ingredient, according to the country''s health ministry.

#2 deaths reported over Japan drugmaker's red yeast rice supplements # over 100 hospitalized

Japanese rally outside PM residence to protest relaxed arms export control

Tokyo, Mar 26 (UNI) Many Japanese protesters, amid heavy rainfall, gathered on Tuesday in front of the prime minister''s residence to rally against the government''s eased defense equipment transfer rules and further relaxation of arms export control.

#Japanese rally outside PM residence to protest relaxed arms export control