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EMBASSY AVENUE

Japan Times
JAPAN / EMBASSY AVENUE
Apr 20, 2017
Malaysia seeks to entice Japanese investors
During a recent visit to Tokyo, Malaysia's trade minister called for further investment into the Southeast Asian country, which is celebrating the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations with Japan this year.
Japan Times
JAPAN / EMBASSY AVENUE
Feb 9, 2017
Late Thai king honored in Buddhist service
The 100-day Merit-making Grand Ceremony dedicated to His Majesty the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand was conducted Saturday at The Royal Grand Hall of Buddhism at the Nenbutsushu Sampozan Muryojuji Head Temple in Kato, Hyogo Prefecture.
Japan Times
JAPAN / EMBASSY AVENUE
Apr 22, 2016
Paying homage to a champion of equality
Indian nationals in Japan celebrated the 125th anniversary of Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar’s birth on April 14 at the country’s embassy in Tokyo.
Japan Times
JAPAN / EMBASSY AVENUE
May 28, 2015
Central American Film Festival in Tokyo
Scenes and stories of contemporary Central America will be shared through films in Tokyo next week.
Japan Times
JAPAN / EMBASSY AVENUE
May 14, 2015
Ex-New Guinea PM recognized
The embassy of Papua New Guinea held a reception to celebrate former Prime Minister Sir Michael Somare receiving an honorary award from Japan; the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun, at the Hotel New Otani Tokyo on May 7.
Japan Times
JAPAN / EMBASSY AVENUE
Apr 3, 2015
El Sistema's music activities inspire youth across borders
Suntory Hall was filled with the sounds of music as Venezuelan maestro Gustavo Dudamel conducted students from Japan and the U.S. during a concert on March 29.
Japan Times
JAPAN / EMBASSY AVENUE
Apr 1, 2015
80 years of ties between Japan and Central America
Celebrating the 80th anniversary of the diplomatic relations between Japan and five Central American countries, a commemorative reception was held on March 25 in Tokyo.
Japan Times
JAPAN / EMBASSY AVENUE
Nov 25, 2014
Japanese edition of Turkmen poet’s work
A ceremony to celebrate the publication of the Japanese version of the works of Turkmen poet Magtymguly Pyragy was held on Nov. 20 in Tokyo.
Japan Times
JAPAN / EMBASSY AVENUE
Nov 14, 2014
Italy, Japan promote cooperation in earth science using physics
Amid rising concern over volcanic eruptions, institutions from Italy and Japan signed a letter of intent on Wednesday to strengthen their cooperative framework to promote research and technological innovation in the field of earth science using elementary particles.
Japan Times
JAPAN / EMBASSY AVENUE
Oct 15, 2014
Raising children Swedish style
Children and parents enjoyed Swedish products for kids during the Sweden Kids Week event last weekend at the Embassy of Sweden in Tokyo.
Japan Times
JAPAN / EMBASSY AVENUE
Sep 22, 2014
In commemoration of Lithuanian Jews
Sept. 23 is Lithuania's Holocaust Memorial Day that pays tribute to the victims of the destruction of Vilnius ghetto in 1943.
Japan Times
JAPAN / EMBASSY AVENUE
Aug 11, 2014
Exchange constructive for Mexican students
A group of Mexican students gave speeches in Japanese at the Mexican Embassy last week to cap the month-long Japan-Mexico Student Exchange Program, which ran from July 12.
JAPAN / EMBASSY AVENUE
Jun 10, 2014
Appeal for Serbian flood relief aid
In the wake of the recent floods and heavy rainfall in Serbia, donations, which can be made at the Embassy of the Republic of Serbia in Tokyo, are being sought.
Japan Times
JAPAN / EMBASSY AVENUE
Jun 3, 2014
New educational facility funded by Qatar opens in Iwaki
A new educational facility recently opened in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, with the help of a grant from the Qatar Friendship Fund (QFF).
Japan Times
JAPAN / EMBASSY AVENUE
Apr 30, 2014
Japan seen through diplomats' eyes
An event to promote the photo exhibition "Japan through Diplomats' Eyes" was held on April 23 at the Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Tokyo.
Japan Times
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Mar 4, 2014
Philippine historical landmark in Tokyo
On March 3, a marker declaring the Philippine Ambassador's official residence a national historical landmark was unveiled at the building in Fujimi in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward.
Japan Times
JAPAN / EMBASSY AVENUE
Feb 18, 2014
Charity from Japan for Syrian refugees
The Society of Wives of Arab Ambassadors in Japan organized a charity event to gather humanitarian donations to be sent to Syrian refugee camps in Jordan in order to help alleviate the pain and suffering of the refugees.
Japan Times
JAPAN / EMBASSY AVENUE
Feb 7, 2014
150 years of Swiss-Japanese friendship
The Switzerland of today is being presented during the Swissdays event in Tokyo's Roppongi Hills through Feb. 9.
Japan Times
JAPAN / EMBASSY AVENUE
Feb 4, 2014
Celebrating V4 plus Japan Exchange Year
On Jan. 31, the Embassy of Hungary in Tokyo hosted a party to celebrate the launch of the V4 plus Japan Exchange Year 2014.
Japan Times
JAPAN / EMBASSY AVENUE
Dec 15, 2013
Aquino gets honorary degree
Philippine President Benigno S. Aquino III was awarded an honorary doctorate in law by Tokyo-based Sophia University on Friday, for his significant achievements in the promotion of good governance and peace in the Philippines, which have contributed to the remarkable economic development of the country in recent years.
'Sugar Baby Riri' gets nine-year prison term over romance scam
Mai Watanabe, who went by the moniker “Sugar Baby Riri,” dated older men and swindled them out of money by telling them fictitious heartbreaking stories about herself to gain their sympathy.
Over 40% of Japan's municipalities at risk of vanishing, study finds
Of 1,729 local municipalities nationwide, 744 have been identified as being at risk of disappearing.
'So hot you can't breathe': Extreme heat hits the Philippines
A pedestrian cools himself with a folding hand fan as he waits for a ride along a road in Manila on Wednesday, as extreme heat hit the Philippines.
Tokyo issues strong warning on yen intervention as currency dips further
Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki speaks during a meeting with U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and South Korean Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok on the sidelines of IMF and G20 meetings in Washington last week.
Princess Aiko makes debut at imperial garden party
Princess Aiko attends an imperial garden party in Tokyo on Tuesday.
For amateur sumo, a fresh start offers hope against time-wasting and gamesmanship
Wrestlers prepare for the start of a bout at the 2023 Sumo World Championships in Tokyo. Starting this month, placing one hand on the clay first is no longer allowed.
LDP veteran Nikai's youngest son expected to succeed him in Wakayama
Toshihiro Nikai, former secretary-general of the Liberal Democratic Party, announced in March that he would not run in the next Lower House election to take responsibility for the political funds scandal that rocked his party and his own faction.
New workers name Shohei Ohtani as 'dream boss' for two years running
Shohei Ohtani has been overwhelmingly voted as the “dream boss” for people who started working in April, according to a survey.
A craft beer crawl through Tokyo’s top bars, brewpubs and dives
If all you drink is Asahi, Sapporo and Kirin, you're depriving yourself of some of the best craft beer Tokyo has to offer — and there sure is a lot of it out there.
'Sugar Baby Riri' gets nine-year prison term over romance scam
Mai Watanabe, who went by the moniker “Sugar Baby Riri,” dated older men and swindled them out of money by telling them fictitious heartbreaking stories about herself to gain their sympathy.

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