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Japan July 20 election results could impact fiscal health, ratings, Moody's says
Japan's upcoming upper house election could have important implications for fiscal health and credit ratings if it brings ...
A Manga Is Causing Earthquake Panic in Japan
Earthquakes can’t be predicted. But a manga artist’s dream of a July 5 'megaquake' has spooked some residents and travelers.
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Japan’s manga earthquake prediction: Authorities dismiss July 5 ‘prophecy’ amid panic among tourists
The viral rumours have created panic among tourists, with some airlines cancelling flights to Japanese cities due to low ...
Japan tariff negotiator held in-depth talks with Lutnick, Japanese government says
Japan's tariff negotiator Ryosei Akazawa held "in-depth exchanges" over the phone with US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick ...
Japan’s minority government faces a tough test in the upper house election
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces a tough test in an upper house election this month as his minority government ...
Japan’s doomsday prediction: July 5 comic book prophecy sparks panic, tourists flee, flights cancelled
A manga’s eerie prophecy predicting a July 5 quake has triggered mass panic in Japan, crashing tourism, cancelling flights, ...
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July 5 Japan Earthquake Prediction Coming True? 1,000+ Tremors Trigger Fear of Manga ‘Megaquake’ Prophecy
Over 1,000 quakes rock Japan, fueling fears over a July 5 earthquake prediction from a viral manga. Officials deny scientific ...
In Japan, a manga artist has predicted a disaster in early July, causing a drop in tourism
The 'prediction' made by a manga author has sparked panic and a decline in bookings around July 5, the day that she claims an ...
Japan Flights Cancelled Amid Impact of Manga Doomsday Prediction
The cancellations follow the spread of predictions linked to a manga depicting a catastrophic earthquake and tsunami.
Japanese Baba Vanga’s July 5 disaster prediction sparks panic as earthquake hits days earlier in Japan
A 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck southwestern Japan, intensifying public anxiety due to a viral manga predicting a major ...
In reversal, Japan now wants rice farmers to produce more. Will it work?
For more than half a century, the Japanese government has encouraged its rice farmers to grow less of the crop so that prices ...