Jul 31 (Firstpost) - Japan's edible insect industry is going for the mainstream. Major firms have begun noticing the appeal of nutritious edible insects. How are insects being reinvented as food in Japan?
Japan's Bug Food Industry Is Buzzing, Going For The Mainstream
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A renowned Japanese photographer based in New York, Yasuomi Hashimura, known for his groundbreaking contributions to American advertising photography, died after being pushed on the street by a man.
Japan is on track to surpass its all-time annual record for foreign visitors, with over 30 million arrivals so far this year.
A suspicious object feared to be explosive was discovered at a high school in Sapporo on the afternoon of November 22nd, causing temporary chaos. The object was found to have been brought to the school by one of its students.
China says it will resume allowing visa-free visits by Japanese nationals on short-term trips from the end of this month. (NHK)
Japan is facing a deepening crisis of poverty and inequality, with rising reports of 'invisible homeless' individuals and growing economic hardships among the population. Discussions over reforms to the country's tax and welfare systems have taken center stage, as policymakers grapple with how to provide meaningful support.
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