Japan

Chinese factories boom while Japan's are in reverse
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Business
Posted
1 March 2023
Japan ad giant indicted over Olympics bid-rigging
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Business
Posted
28 February 2023
Japan short-haul flight turns into 16-hour saga
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Asia
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24 February 2023
Japan’s mystery ball removed from the beach
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Asia
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23 February 2023
WATCH: Mystery sphere inspected on Japan beach. Video, 00:00:30
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Asia
Posted
23 February 2023
Witness History. Families interned in WW2 China. Audio, 9 minutes
A first-hand account of being sent to a Japanese internment camp in Shanghai as a child
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year
Robots to do 39% of home tasks by 2033, say experts
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Technology
Posted
22 February 2023
Mystery sphere found on beach perplexes Japan
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Asia
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22 February 2023
Japan aims to raise age of consent from 13
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Asia
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20 February 2023
Legendary manga artist Leiji Matsumoto dies at 85
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Asia
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20 February 2023
POW's daughter's shock at letter from Chinese president
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Gloucestershire
Posted
20 February 2023
N Korea fires missile after threatening retaliation
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Asia
Posted
18 February 2023
Can the next Bank of Japan boss fix its economy?
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Business
Posted
14 February 2023
Tattoo artist aiming to ink 151 Pokémon characters
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Asia
Posted
13 February 2023
Japan arrests 'crime bosses' who lived in Philippine jail
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Asia
Posted
9 February 2023
Nissan warns costs must fall to make new cars in UK
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Business
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6 February 2023
Japan PM fires aide over anti-LGBT remarks
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Asia
Posted
4 February 2023
'Sickening' sushi diner pranks enrage Japanese
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Asia
Posted
3 February 2023
The Essay. Art from the Outside, Shinichi Sawada. Audio, 14 minutes
Psychologist Professor Victoria Tischler celebrates outsider art.
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BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
What's behind the surge of Covid-19 deaths in Japan?
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Asia
Posted
2 February 2023
Miura, 55, signs for Portuguese club
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Football
Posted
1 February 2023
How US Marines are being reshaped for China threat
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US & Canada
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1 February 2023
Two skiers found dead after Japan avalanche
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Asia
Posted
30 January 2023
The Documentary Podcast. A short history of sadness. Audio, 48 minutes
Author Helen Russell explores a history of gloom, and how different cultures tackle it
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year