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13
Dec
2022
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How Do You Live Hits Theatres On 14 Jul, Miyazaki’s 1st Studio Ghibli Film Post-Retirement 

The legendary Miyazaki Hayao has come out of retirement, and his newest Ghibli film, How Do You Live, will be released on 14th July 2023.
31
Aug
2022
  • Breaking News

Japan To Re-open To Global Tourists For Non-guided Group Travel, Daily Entry Cap Raised To 50,000 Pax

Japan has announced non-guided group tours, raised daily entry cap, and scrapped covid-test requirement for vaccinated travelers.
19
Jul
2022
  • Breaking News

Yuzuru Hanyu Retires From Competitive Figure Skating, Will Continue As A Pro Skater

Japan's greatest male figure skater, Yuzuru Hanyu, has announced his retirement from the world of competitive sport.
06
May
2022
  • Breaking News

Japan To Relax Border Restrictions, Possibly Starting With Tour Groups From May 2022

Japan's Prime Minister Kishida Fumio has announced plans to further relax border restrictions, and tourists may be allowed in from May 2022.
04
Apr
2022
  • Breaking News

Attack On Titan Season 4 Part 3 Announced, To Be Released In 2023

Attack on Titan Season 4 has just ended, or so you thought. A Part 3 has been announced and it will be coming in 2023.
28
Aug
2020
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Shinzo Abe To Step Down As Japan’s Prime Minister Due To Health Issues, Netizens Speculate On Successor

Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has just announced that he will be stepping from his position, citing health reasons for his resignation.
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