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Ivanka Trump, special advisor to U.S. president Donald Trump, arrives in Japan three days ahead of her father's Asia Trip which will begin in Tokyo on November 5. No reporter narration. more
Japan's elderly lift dumbbells in central Tokyo

Hundreds of elderly Japanese people take part in group exercises on Respect for the Aged Day as the country struggles to cope with its ageing population.

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Japanese 'lose themselves' in virtual reality games

Japanese toy and game software company Bandai Namco has opened the country's largest virtual reality entertainment facility in Tokyo.

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Japanese restaurant uses art to enhance culinary experience

A restaurant in Tokyo is offering customers an interactive virtual art show along with their meals.

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Carp-shaped windsocks in Tokyo for Children's Day

More than 600 carp-shaped windsocks hang at the foot of a telecoms tower in Tokyo ahead of Children's Day on May 5, with parents hoping the custom will bring health and success to their offs ...

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Japan to launch investigation into deadly avalanche

An avalanche in central Japan kills seven high school students and a teacher who were among a group of almost 50 on mountain climbing training. Ryan Brooks reports.

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Japan rings in the new year with calligraphy

Thousands brush up on their calligraphy in Tokyo to start the new year

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Japanese Emperor Akihito celebrates 83rd birthday

Japanese Emperor celebrates his 83rd birthday and says he hopes 2017 will be cheerful and calm

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Putin and Abe head into second day of talks

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Russian President Vladimir Putin hold a second day of talks on Friday (December 15). Putin looks set to walk away with some big economic deals, while A ...

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