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Katsunobu Kato

March 1, 2021

Japanese PM’s aide quits amid wining, dining scandal

She stepped down after being criticised for participating in a 74,000-yen dinner.

Yoshihide Suga
January 18, 2021

COVID-19 won’t disrupt rescheduled Tokyo Olympics: Official

But doubts are rife as a state of emergency has been declared for the Tokyo region, following a surge in coronavirus infections.

Olympics rings used to tell the story.
December 9, 2020

Japan asks Chinese ships to leave its territorial waters

China has been increasing its activities in both the South and the East China Sea in response to the increasing US military presence in the region.