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Little Forest: Film Review

By: Nikhil Sreekandan 17 Jun 201811 Nov 2019

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Junichi Mori’s gentle meditation on life is a genuine tour de force.

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Book Review: Men Without Women

By: Nikhil Sreekandan 23 Sep 201724 Oct 2019

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Murakami makes a return to short fiction as he explores tales of human connection.

Pirika: Tackling the litter problem around the world

By: Julia Migné 19 Sep 201728 Apr 2019

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This Japanese start-up is using Artificial Intelligence to measure littering levels in cities.

Second Harvest: Creating a food safety net in Japan

By: Julia Migné 9 Sep 201728 Apr 2019

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One in six people live in Japan without food security, Second Harvest is tackling the issue.

Japan’s retail site Rakuten bans ivory sales

By: Inkline 7 Jul 20178 Jul 2017

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Japanese e-commerce giant bans the sale of ivory product on its site.

Japan commits to helping development of Indonesia’s Jakarta-Surabaya railway

By: Inkline 6 Jun 2017

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The technologically advanced country, Japan, is lending a hand to improve Indonesia’s capital.

Osaka becomes the first Japanese city to recognise same-sex foster parents

By: Inkline 13 Apr 201714 Apr 2017

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Japan recognises same-sex parenting for the first time.

Tokyo 2020 Olympics to recycle old phones into medals

By: Inkline 4 Feb 20174 Feb 2017

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Tokyo 2020 organisers have asked the Japanese public for used smartphones, which will be turned into medals.

Japanese government takes measures to put an end to death by overworking

By: Inkline 20 Jan 201718 Jan 2017

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Japanese government to stop people from working themselves to death.