The number of people who turned 20 years old, the legal age of adulthood in Japan, as of Jan. 1 came to 1.33 million, down… ...full story at Japan Today
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Rory Gallagher - A Million Miles Away - with film Japan 1974 »
YouTube video This video from Japan is to celebrate Rory's 60th birthday with world fans.
8mm filmed and "A Million Miles Away" recorded at Nagoya City Hall, Japan, 27th January 1974, occasion of Rory's first Japan tour right after "Irish Tour '74" tracks were... |
| 28 Nov 08 |
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National › Japan to give $7 million aid to evacuees in Congo » Japan Today Japan will provide some $7 million, or 710 million yen, worth of aid including emergency relief, food and water assistance, to Congolese fleeing from escalated… |
| 17 Sep 07 |
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People age 80 and over top 7 million » Japan Times The number of people in Japan at least 80 years old has topped 7 million for the first time, accounting for 5.6 percent of the population, the government announced Sunday. Read more . . . |
| 18 Sep 08 |
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70% oppose lowering age of adulthood to 18 » Japan Times An overwhelming majority of people say they are reluctant to treat 18- and 19-year-olds as adults. A recent government poll found that nearly 70 percent of those who responded were opposed to lowering the legal age of adulthood to 18 from 20. Read the... |
| 09 Jan 09 |
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National › 56% of new adults pessimistic about future: survey » Japan Today One out of two people attaining adulthood this year believe that Japanese society will get worse in the future, with nearly 70% listing their career… |
| 30 Dec 08 |
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Kuchikomi › Cars are no longer as appealing to young people in Japan » Japan Today The number of cars owned by Japanese people in 2007 was around 79 million, which was less than the number for 2006. For the car… |