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Japan Lifts Its Travel Ban On Solo Tourists

September 19, 2022 by Japan Informer

Last week, Japan loosened entry restrictions for foreign tourists by increasing the daily entry cap from 20,000 to 50,000. It was the latest step in a series of small steps towards reopening the country to foreign travelers. But now a more significant measure is on the horizon, with news that Japan will finally lift the ban on entry for individual tourists in … [Read more...] about Japan Lifts Its Travel Ban On Solo Tourists

Japan Will Ban Entry For Foreigners Starting From Tuesday

November 29, 2021 by Japan Informer

Japan announced on Monday that it would restrict entry for foreigners worldwide as a new coronavirus variant is spreading extremely fast, leading to a large number of nations tightening their border security. "We are taking the step as an emergency precaution to prevent a worst-case scenario in Japan," Prime Minister Fumio Kishida told reporters. The move will be in effect … [Read more...] about Japan Will Ban Entry For Foreigners Starting From Tuesday

Students And Workers Can Now Finally Enter Japan!

November 14, 2021 by Japan Informer

Japan officially opened its doors to foreigners on the 8th of November. Thousands of workers and students who were not able to come into Japan for several months were waiting impatiently for this announcement. The government has eased restrictions on entry in the wake of cases of coronavirus within Japan continuing to fall. The daily totals have been lower than 1,000 per day … [Read more...] about Students And Workers Can Now Finally Enter Japan!

Women Sues Sperm Donor And Gives Up The Child After He Lied About His Education And Ethnicity

A Japanese woman has decided to give her child up and sued the sperm donor after discovering he had been lying about his ethnicity and education level. The woman, a Tokyo citizen in her late 30s, is the mother of one child with her husband and wants another child. However, after learning that her partner […]

World’s Largest Capacitor Manufactoring Japanese Company MURATA Is Moving Out Of China

Japan aspires to eliminate China’s worldwide hegemony in the electronics business. Tokyo has welcomed semiconductor firms worldwide to establish a presence in Japan. Japan is trying to gain complete control of the world semiconductor supply, endangering China’s consumer electronics industry, highly reliant on semiconductor imports. Japan is focusing on a new industry: capacitors. China is […]

Top 10 Richest Celebrities in Japan And their Net Worth

10. Carrie Ann Carrie Ann starts her singing career in Japan but she is really becomes famous when she first introduce herself to the American audience as a dancing star in the comedy Serial “In living Color”. Carrie Ann estimated net worth is around US $ 8 million. She is the Japanese, Irish and Chinese […]

Almost Half Of The Prefectures In Japan Have Omicron Cases

Despite all the strict measures, the Omicron variant has made its way to almost half of the prefectures in Japan. On Thursday, local government reports showed that 22 out of the total 47 prefectures had reported Omicron cases. Talking in numbers, about 500 of the cases till now have been of the new Omicron variant. […]

16 Hilariously Named Products You’ll Want To Avoid

You’d think if you’re going to spend a small fortune creating a product, manufacturing, marketing and then promoting it – you could afford someone to do a copy check/ translation for you. But these following 16 wonderfully inappropriately named products, clearly show that wasn’t the case. They might be the tastiest and most delicious items […]

8 Crazy Things That Are Only Possible in Japan

The Land of the Rising Sun is like a whole other world full of unbelievable phenomena and weird traditions. 1. Job description: pushing people in the subway 2. $24,000 for a couple of melons 3. The widest assortment of trains 4. Vending machines that can sell anything 5. Sakura: beautifully edible 6. Say no to […]

15 Facts You Didn’t Know About Aokigahara, The Japanese Suicide Forest

Aokigahara is 13.5 miles northwest of Mount Fuji. It’s a forest so dense with leaves that it’s called the “sea of trees.” Many people walk into the sea of trees without any intention of returning and mark the place as their resting site. The forest is infamously also known as the “Japanese Suicide Forest”. For […]

What is the average breast size in japan ?

Japanese breast size study shows rapid growth in the previously smallest-busted region of the county. Meanwhile, Japan’s cultural capital, Kyoto, experiences dramatic downsizing. Japanese cosmetics maker Love Cosme conducts an annual study of bust sizes in Japan, and once it’s tallied its data, it releases a listing of the most common size in each of […]

20 Top Spots To Visit Outside Japan – The ‘Golden Route’

The so-called “Golden Route” connects Tokyo to Kyoto and Osaka, and it is here that the vast majority of tourists to Japan spend their time. But what do you do if you want to step off the Golden Route and see the best of the rest? We’ve compiled the nation’s 21 best off-the-Golden-Route spots for […]

Japanese High Schooler Makes His Own Working Gundam And Other Anime Props!

Like many Gundam fanatics, Japanese Twitter user @roa27379771 was enthralled by the idea of building an original Mobile Suit of his very own following his experience with the anime. The mecha that inspired him is Zaku II, piloted by the charismatic and mysterious Char Aznable in The Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin part of the […]