Japan’s environment minister Shinjiro Koizumi is raising eyebrows by taking time off to take care of his newborn son. It’s not only because he is the first minister and MP to do so, but also because very few dads in Japan actually take paternity leave. The BBC’s Mariko Oi explains why. Produced by Tessa Wong. […]

When one 69-year-old Japanese woman was in jail, part of her day consisted of helping clean up after fellow elderly prisoners who had wet the bed. Japan is aging rapidly, and it’s causing some strange side effects on society. More shoplifting is now committed by the elderly than by teenagers, and older people now make […]

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The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will provide an update by telebriefing on the coronavirus outbreak.

Surgical masks are common in Japan as a protection for winter flu or pollen allergy, but this year demand has shot up in the wake of the new coronavirus scare, causing supply shortages within the first week of the outbreak. In Tokyo’s upscale shopping district of Ginza, residents and tourists alike were buying masks wherever […]

Dec.11 — Former Japanese Ambassador to the U.K. Koji Tsuruoka discusses Japan’s investment into the U.K., how Brexit might impact the trade relations between the two countries, the U.K. election and the WTO. He speaks on “Bloomberg Markets: Asia.”

Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Hiroshi Kajiyama says Japan has enough toilet paper and urges people to stop hoarding. Online rumors spurred on by coronavirus fears have led to overbuying and empty store shelves. ********************** Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/NipponTVNews24Japan Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NipponTVNews24Japan/ ********************** #NipponTVNews24Japan #NTV #日テレ #Japannews #Japanvideo

Nigeria has confirmed its first case of coronavirus in Lagos state, southwest of the country. According to the ministry of health, an Italian national tested positive for the virus after flying to from Milan, Italy, for business purposes. Phil Ihaza joins us for more on this from Abuja, in Nigeria. For more news, visit sabcnews.com […]

3개월만에 日수출규제 재논의…코로나19 악재 딛고 결실 볼까 It took them three months to meet again, but South Korea and Japan have resumed discussions on Tokyo’s export restrictions. According to the Trade Ministry on Tuesday, Lee Ho-hyeon, director-general of trade policy, and his Japanese counterpart Yoichi Ida began their meeting a couple of hours ago. They […]

Authorities are asking people not to buy masks so they can go to health care workers and sick people amid the coronavirus outbreak. Clare Sebastian visited a medical supplies distribution facility to see the supply crisis firsthand.

At sunset the Mayor of Wirral lit the first Lantern of 75 for Holocaust memorial day after this the public then lit the rest of them at Port sunlight.