Japanese woman who was the world's oldest person at 116 has died
Tomiko Itooka, a Japanese woman who was the world’s oldest person according to Guinness World Records, has died ...
Japanese woman returns beloved RX-7 to Mazda after 25 years
Not so for 80-year-old Naoko Nishimoto of Nagasaki, whose sole choice of transportation for 25 years was a Mazda RX-7. A ...
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Japanese media say a sociology student attacked her classmates with a hammer during class after voicing frustration at being ...
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Japanese woman who was the world's oldest person at 116 dies
Tomiko Itooka, a Japanese woman who was the world’s oldest person according to Guinness World Records, has died, an Ashiya ...
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Japanese city becomes first to subsidise epidurals to encourage more women to have children
To address the problem, Tokyo mayor Yuriko Koike has pledged to subsidise epidural childbirth “as early as possible” to ...
World’s oldest living woman dies at 116 from natural causes
Tomiko Itooka, who lived in a nursing home in Ashiya, Hyogo Prefecture, in central Japan, died from natural causes on Dec. 29 ...
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Tomiko Itooka, the world's oldest person, has died at 116
Tomiko Itooka, a Japanese woman who was the world’s oldest person according to Guinness World Records, has died, an Ashiya city official said Saturday. She was 116. Yoshitsugu Nagata ...
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EDITORIAL: Japanese wives still doing far more housework than husbands
The movie “Tell It Like a Woman,” which is currently showing in Japan, is an anthology of seven short stories from various countries themed around the gender gap. One of the seven short films ...
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In Japan, women find rare parity in the prosecutors’ office
Twenty years ago, only about 8% of Japanese prosecutors were women ... prosecutors is helpful when victims request to speak with a woman, as is sometimes the case with sex-related crimes.