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International tourists arrived at Tokyo's Haneda Airport on Tuesday morning after a daily limit on the number of visitors from overseas was ended and visa-free travel reintroduced for travelers from around 60 countries.

A powerful earthquake has been recorded in north-east Japan and is reported to have cut power to two million homes. The tremor was recorded at magnitude 7.3 and in some areas is said to have reached 6-plus on Japan's shaking intensity scale, making it too forceful for people to stand.

Japan is sweltering in its worst heatwave since records began in 1875. The blistering heat has drawn official warnings of a looming power shortage, and led to calls for people to conserve energy where possible. But the government is still advising people to use air conditioning to avoid heatstroke as cases of hospitalisation rise with the heat.

Daily News in Simple Japanese (2022.5.27) 日本旅行解禁/Japan will open its borders to foreign tourists

Torrential rain and tornado-like winds are lashing large parts of Japan, as the country endures what could be its worst storm for 60 years. The eye of Typhoon Hagibis made landfall shortly before 19:00 local time (10:00 GMT) in Izu Peninsula, southwest of Tokyo. More than seven million people have been urged to leave their homes amid severe flood and landslide warnings. Train services have been halted, and more than a thousand flights grounded. One man was killed in Chiba, east of Tokyo, when high winds flipped his car.

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Halloween revellers fill Tokyo's famous Shibuya neighborhood, this comes just after the deadly stampede in South Korea that killed over 150 people on Saturday. Japanese police have increased security around the iconic crossing, the police were keeping a close watch on the revelers who were mostly youngsters.

Japan has called out Russia for suspending the fishing pact between the two nations that allowed Japanese fishermen to fish near the disputed Kuril Islands. However, Moscow alleges that Tokyo has failed to make payments.

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Millions of people have been told to take shelter as Typhoon Nanmadol made landfall in south-western Japan.

Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was apparently shot at and collapsed during a campaign speech tonight in Nara. Local 4 is told Abe was rushed to the hospital.

Japan's ex-prime minister Shinzo Abe shot in Nara, shows no vital signs Media

The Navy chiefs of India, Australia, Japan and the U.S., the four countries which comprise the Quadrilateral (Quad) grouping, met in Japan on November 5, 2022 and exchanged views on “further enhancing inter-operability” in future editions of the Malabar multilateral naval exercise. Meanwhile, in another development, a Chinese research vessel, ‘Yuan Wang-6’, entered the Indian Ocean via the Sunda Strait.

Over 1,400 people arrived Saturday on flights from Japan.

The pandemic has been rough for many local businesses, especially those that rely on international tourism.

女優の広瀬すず（２１）が１３日、都内で行われた「ＶＯＣＥ　ＢＥＳＴ　ＣＯＳＭＥＴＩＣＳ　ＡＷＡＲＤＳ　２０１９」に出席した。２０１９年の「最も美しい顔」に選ばれた広瀬は、胸元にレースの飾りの付いた純白のドレスで登場。「わたしなんかでよろしいのかなっていうくらい、光栄な賞だと思います」と感謝した。 また、２０１９年については「長期、長丁場の現場が多かったので、今までとは違う新鮮な１年。辛抱強くなりました。朝ドラ、初舞台もあって、踏ん張る瞬間が多かった。でも新鮮な出会いや、見たことない景色を見た１年でした」と振り返った。 この日は「年間ベストコスメ」も発表されたが、自身の美容の秘けつを「食べて、動いて寝る。あと最近保湿って大事だなって思います」と説明。最後は「来年も楽し心でいられるように。毎日何かを感じることって大事だなと思います」と２０２０年への思いも語った。 なお、「最も美しい顔」部門は１７年は桐谷美玲（２９）、１８年は深田恭子（３７）が受賞している。

群馬県高崎市 — 群馬県で最も人口の多い都市にある 130 年以上続く伝統的な日本家屋の中で、現代の機械のうなりが響き渡っています。

North Korea fired three missiles Thursday morning, including a suspected intercontinental ballistic missile according to South Korean and Japanese officials. Concerns that one of the missiles might fly over Japan promoted the government to activate its early warning system.

Japan has lodged a strong protest against North Korea over its latest missile launch. On Nov 9, Pyongyang launched a short-range ballistic missile into the East Sea -- also known as the Sea of Japan -- from the western town of Sukchon. Japan's coast guard said the projectile seemed to have dropped into the sea just minutes after the launch was reported. It appeared to have plunged near North Korea's eastern coast, but outside of Japan's exclusive economic zone. Tokyo said the North's repeated missile launches are "absolutely unacceptable".

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The Japanese government branded North Korea's missile launches ‘unacceptable,' after Pyongyang fired another potential ballistic missile that flew at an extremely low altitude of less than 31 miles and landed outside of Japan's Exclusive Economic Zone.