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Japan, Yuriko and Imperial Household Agency

Japan's oldest royal, Princess Yuriko, wartime Emperor Hirohito's sister-in-law, dies at 101

Princess Yuriko became the sister-in-law of Japan's World War II-era Emperor Hirohito when she married his brother Prince Mikasa.

WION on MSN · 16m

Japan's Princess Mikasa, great aunt to emperor, dies aged 101

TOKYO: Princess Mikasa, the oldest member of Japan's royal family and great aunt to the emperor, died aged 101 on Friday (Nov 15) in a Tokyo hospital, the Imperial Household Agency said.

CNN · 8h

Japanese Princess Yuriko, oldest member of imperial family, dies at 101

Japanese Princess Yuriko, the wife of wartime Emperor Hirohito’s brother and the oldest member of the imperial family, has died after her health deteriorated recently, palace officials said. She was 101.

CBS News on MSN · 1h

Oldest member of Japan's royal family, Princess Yuriko, dies at 101

Princess Yuriko became the sister-in-law of Japan's World War II-era Emperor Hirohito when she married his brother Prince Mikasa.

The Washington Post · 11h

Japanese Princess Yuriko, wartime Emperor Hirohito's sister-in-law, dies at 101

Japanese Princess Yuriko, the wife of wartime Emperor Hirohito’s brother and the oldest member of the imperial family, has died after her health deteriorated recently

Japan, economy

The Associated Press on MSN · 11h

Japan’s economy grows for a second straight quarter on the back of consumer spending

Japan’s economy eked out an annual rate of 0.9% growth in the July-September quarter as consumer spending held up.

Reuters on MSN · 12h

Japan's economy slows in Q3 on tepid capex; consumption picks up

Japan's economy expanded by an annualised 0.9% over the July-September quarter, government data showed on Friday, slowing from the previous three months due to tepid capital spending though an unexpected pickup in consumption added a bright spot.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 14h

Japan’s Economy Continues to Grow But at Slower Pace

The Japanese economy managed to continue growing for a second straight quarter thanks to a recovery in consumption.

meiji shrine, Japan and Tokyo

NBC News on MSN · 10h

American tourist arrested in Japan and accused of defacing shrine gate

Steve Lee Hayes carved letters onto a pillar of a gate of a shrine in Shibuya and was arrested on suspicion of property damage, Tokyo police said.

U.S. News & World Report · 10h

Japan's Latest Tourism Headache Is American Arrested for Damaging Tokyo Shrine

An American arrested for defacing a sacred Tokyo shrine became the latest example of Japan's struggle to cope with misbehaving visitors amid a boom in inbound tourism. Japan welcomed nearly 27 million visitors through September,

The Daily Beast on MSN · 3h

American Tourist Busted for Gross Desecration of Tokyo Shrine

An American visiting Japan with his family has been arrested on suspicion of vandalism after allegedly desecrating Tokyo’s Meiji Jingu Shrine. According to Reuters, the 65-year-old (identified as Steve Lee Hayes) clawed five letters representing family names into a pillar of the Torii gates with his fingernails.

Japan and Slovakia seal places in BJK Cup quarter-finals

Reuters · 13h

Japan and Slovakia seal places in BJK Cup quarter-finals

Japan and Slovakia produced stunning comebacks to beat Romania and the United States 2-1, respectively, and reach the quarter-finals of the Billie Jean King Cup on Thursday.

The Associated Press – Sports … · 10h

Slovakia beats United States to advance in Billie Jean King Cup Finals and Japan defeats Romania

Ashlyn Krueger and Taylor Townsend saved six match points but ultimately lost the decisive doubles match as the United States was defeated 6-3, 3-6, 10-8 by Slovakia and was eliminated 2-1 in the first round of the Billie Jean King Cup Finals early Friday.

BBC on MSN · 14h

Slovakia shock US to reach BJK Cup Finals last eight

Slovakia reach the last eight of the Billie Jean King Cup Finals with a 2-1 victory over 18-time champions the United States.

37mon MSN

India's Economy Climbs World Power Ranking at Japan's Expense

Economic malaise was the biggest factor in the devastating loss handed to Japan's ruling coalition last month.

Japan Marks Modern-Day Adventurer's Final Stop on 46,000 Km Trek Across Asia

For Nok, the country represented the furthest he could travel in Asia without getting a plane. He arrived by ferry in the ...

In search of kawaii: filming Japan’s cutest bird and the marvel of the ‘sap-cicle’

In winter, flocks of these little chirping birds often visit bird feeders, or flit about amidst tree branches searching for ...

12hon MSN

Japan will resume V-22 flights after inquiry finds pilot error caused incident last month

The Japanese army's fleet of hybrid-helicopter aircraft have been cleared to resume operations after being grounded following ...

Is Japan’s Ishiba too ‘weak’ to deal with Trump? Split views on when meeting should occur

Conservatives urge Ishiba to wait until his domestic political position stabilises, while others say avoiding Trump could pose greater risks.

14hon MSN

Japan's economy expands annualised 0.9% in July-Sept

Japan's economy expanded an annualised 0.9% in the July-September quarter, government data showed on Friday, compared with a ...

19hon MSN

Japan's nuclear watchdog disqualifies a reactor for the first time since Fukushima disaster

Japan’s nuclear watchdog on Wednesday formally disqualified a reactor in the country’s north-central region for a restart, ...

11h

Goldman Japan Partner Yokote Retiring After More Than 20 Years

Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s longest actively serving partner in Tokyo is leaving the company, according to an internal memo ...

PS5 Pro sales seem to be exceeding all expectations in Japan

That's according to renowned Japanese outlet Famitsu's weekly sales report (via Gematsu) which shows the PS5 Pro topping the ...

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