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Coronavirus · 8 Nov 2021 Japan has zero daily COVID-19 deaths for first time in 15 months TOKYO, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Japan recorded no daily deaths from COVID-19 for the first time in more than a year on… Japan · 7 Nov 2021 Eased Japan border rules to take effect from Monday The first step in Japan's planned phased re-opening of borders, which centres on business travellers, will be put into effect from Nov.… Japan · 1 Nov 2021 Japan PM Kishida boosted by surprisingly comfortable election win TOKYO, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Monday he would make full use of his surprisingly strong… Japan · 31 Oct 2021 Knife, arson and acid attack on Tokyo train leaves about 10 injured One man was in critical condition and more than 10 others injured in a knife, arson and acid attack on a major… Japan · 31 Oct 2021 EXPLAINER-Why Japan’s election is a bigger deal than it looks TOKYO, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Japan's new prime minister, Fumio Kishida, is running in a tightrope general election on Sunday that could… Japan · 31 Oct 2021 Japan Kishida’s coalition to hang on to majority but his party weakened -exit polls Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's ruling coalition was projected to maintain power in an election on Sunday, even as his party was… Japan · 31 Oct 2021 Japan votes in test for new PM Kishida, political stability TOKYO, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Japanese voters went to the polls on Sunday to decide whether to endorse the conservative government of… Japan · 30 Oct 2021 FACTBOX-Five to watch: the big numbers for Japan’s general election By Kiyoshi Takenaka Japan's new prime minister, Fumio Kishida, will face his first major test on Sunday when Japan holds a general… Japan · 29 Oct 2021 Japan ruling party set for likely battering in weekend election, but coalition safe Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and prime minister Fumio Kishida are on the defensive as the weekend's lower house election draws near,… Japan · 29 Oct 2021 Japan start-up designs wind turbine that can harness typhoon energy TOKYO, Oct 29 (Reuters) - As governments and companies globally rush to install as much renewable energy capacity as possible to cut… Japan · 20 Oct 2021 Japan’s Mount Aso erupts, alert level raised A volcano erupted in Japan on Wednesday, blasting ash several miles into the sky and prompting officials to warn against the threat… Japan · 19 Oct 2021 N.Korea fires ballistic missile, disrupts Japanese election campaign start North Korea fired at least one ballistic missile off its east coast on Tuesday, pulling Japan's new prime minister off the campaign…