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Japan’s PM cancels cherry blossom party after outcry over florid spending
Taxpayer-funded festivities are meant to honour praiseworthy citizens but critics say they have turned into an…
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Rugby World Cup committee warns Japan not to run out of beer
Issue was raised as part of briefing sessions in cities tipped to deal with the largest influx of internationa…
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Japan’s Naruhito makes first public appearance as emperor
Imperial family greet Tokyo crowds six times from palace balcony in TokyoTens of thousands of people queued fo…