The number of newborns in Japan is decreasing faster than projected, with the number of annual births falling to a record low last year, according to government data released Wednesday. CBC | World News
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Japan, amid an unprecedented travel boom, is starting to charge tourists more to visit
Japan surpassed 10 million visitors at the fastest pace ever this year, reaching that mark already in March, official data showed on Wednesday, as a weak yen propels an unprecedented tourism boom. CBC | World News
Read More »Canada fails to qualify for Billie Jean King Cup Finals with loss to Japan
Ena Shibahara and Shuko Aoyama defeated Kayla Cross and Rebecca Marino 6-3, 5-7 6-2 in the decisive doubles match to secure Japan a spot in the Billie Jean King Cup Finals on Sunday in Tokyo. CBC | Sports News
Read More »IN PHOTOS | Sneak peek of Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan
Media members got a tour of the pavilions at Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan, on Wednesday, which opens to the public on April 13. CBC | World News
Read More »Canada’s Jacobs opens with victory over Japan at world men’s curling championship
Canada’s Brad Jacobs is off to a winning start at the BKT World Men’s Curling Championship in Moose Jaw, Sask. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Cherry blossom season officially kicks off in Japan as first flowers bloom
Japan’s official cherry blossom spotters on Monday confirmed the first blooming of the country’s favourite flower, declaring the official start of the festive season in the Japanese capital. CBC | World News
Read More »Yamamoto, Ohtani deliver in return to Japan, Dodgers beat the Cubs in MLB season opener
Yoshinobu Yamamoto threw five strong innings, Shohei Ohtani had two hits and scored twice, and the defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 4-1 on Tuesday in Major League Baseball’s season opener at the Tokyo Dome. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Doctor shares sleep method from Japan to help you drift off in ‘just minutes’
A renowned sleep doctor, Dr Hiroshi Takeda, has shared a simple Japanese trick that could help you get a better night’s sleep. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »Japan fights forest fire that’s forced hundreds to evacuate
Japan has deployed more than 2,000 troops and firefighters from across the country to fight a forest fire in a northeastern coastal city that has damaged dozens of homes and forced the evacuation of more than 1,200 people. The fire has burned about 2,100 hectares of forest in Ōfunato since it started last Wednesday, according to the Fire and Disaster ...
Read More »Delta and Japan Airlines planes collide at Seattle Airport
The global aviation industry has endured an extremely difficult period over the past couple of weeks. Daily Express :: News Feed
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