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Former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe dies at age 67 after being shot at a campaign event

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe died on July 8, 2022, after he was shot during an election campaign event in Nara, Japan. Police arrested a 41-year-old man who was reportedly a former military serviceman and used a “home-made gun” in the suspected attack. Abe was Japan’s longest-serving prime minister and remained politically active. Related story:…

Japanese man performs surgery on giant ‘murder hornet’ by pulling a parasite from its stomach

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Japanese insect enthusiast Ebira Mosura saved the life of an Asian giant hornet, also known as a ‘murder hornet’, by performing a mini-surgery to remove a parasite from its stomach. He had noticed the hornet ‘showing unusual behaviour’ and had a hunch that it might have been infected with a parasite. Support us: https://subscribe.scmp.com Follow us…

Japanese woman files US$2.9 million lawsuit against sperm donor who lied about identity

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube A Japanese woman gave her newborn up for adoption after discovering that the child’s biological father, a sperm donor, lied about his identity. The 30-year-old woman slept with the man up to 10 times after he claimed to be a Japanese graduate of an elite national university. In reality, he was a Chinese national who graduated…

The Japanese eel: from culinary staple to endangered species

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Eels have been a staple of Japanese cuisine for thousands of years. But habitat loss, overfishing and pollution have reduced their numbers and sent prices soaring. Efforts to artificially replenish eel stocks have been hampered by high costs and their complex life cycles. Growing conservation efforts have also given rise to a flourishing black market, with…

Japanese fashion retail billionaire Yusaku Maezawa rockets to International Space Station

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa set off towards the International Space Station (ISS) on a Russian Soyuz rocket on Wednesday, December 8, 2021. The fashion tycoon, his video producer and a Russian cosmonaut began their six-hour journey from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, which is leased to Russia. The trio plans to spend 12 days aboard the…

Japanese lawmakers visit controversial Yasukuni Shrine for first time in 2 years

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube A group of nearly 100 Japanese lawmakers visited the Yasukuni Shrine – a controversial symbol of Japanese imperialism and a reminder of its wartime atrocities – on December 7, 2021. It was the first visit by Japanese politicians in two years due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The shrine honours 2.5 million Japanese soldiers killed in World…

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