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Here are some recent Japan-related news items from the BBC News website.

Doris Miller: US Navy aircraft carrier to honour black sailor

Doris Miller won a Navy Cross for his actions during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941.

18 hours ago

The Japanese fashion brand is accused of cultural appropriation at Paris Fashion Week.

21 hours ago

Favourite Serena Williams and defending champion Naomi Osaka begin their Australian Open campaigns with wins.

8 hours ago

The fugitive businessman’s defence team say Nissan’s investigation is biased and designed to smear him.

3 days ago

Two-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka says she does not see herself as a ‘top player’ despite being Australian Open defending champion.

2 days ago

The death in the outbreak epicentre of Wuhan comes as Japan confirms its first case of the coronavirus.

4 days ago

Environment Minister Shinjiro Koizumi will become the first Japanese cabinet minister to take it.

5 days ago

Before what is expected to be a history-making Olympic debut at Tokyo 2020, Sky Brown checks out the Winter Youth Olympics.

4 days ago

UK Sport performance director Chelsea Warr steps down just six months before the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

4 days ago

Oksana Masters was seven when her adoptive mother took her from Ukraine to the USA. This summer she will compete at her fifth Paralympics.

6 days ago