Here are some recent Japan-related news items from the BBC News website.
Panasonic scrutinises relationship with Huawei
US restrictions on Chinese telecoms giant Huawei are having a ripple effect across the tech industry.
2 days ago
Nintendo removes mobile games in Belgium
The two titles break local gambling laws that prohibit giving players random rewards in “loot boxes”.
2 days ago
Rising heptathlete Niamh Emerson bids to emulate Jessica Ennis-Hill
Britain’s Niamh Emerson has a “classic heptathlete physique” and can add to her Commonwealth and European medals at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, says Jessica Ennis-Hill.
23 hours ago
Are barcodes the way to protect dementia patients?
How technology and community support is keeping people with dementia in Japan safe.
4 days ago
How Japan is keeping people with dementia safe
Each year in Japan thousands of elderly dementia sufferers go missing, but technology can now help.
4 days ago
Playing Tetris by committee with multiple players
How a revamped Nintendo controller allows eight people to control a game simultaneously.
4 days ago
Japan economy beats expectations of slowdown
Analysts had tipped the world’s third largest economy would shrink slightly at the start of 2019.
5 days ago
Trump delays tariffs on car imports
The decision is delayed to allow more time for trade talks with the European Union and Japan.
8 days ago
Women’s World Cup 2019: England star Kelly Smith’s iconic celebration — 20 days to go
BBC Sport looks back on Kelly Smith’s iconic celebration during England’s 2-2 draw with Japan at the 2007 World Cup, which landed her in hot water with manager Hope Powell.
7 days ago
Cyrille Tchatchet II: From homeless and ‘suicidal’ to Olympic hopeful
Cyrille Tchatchet II on overcoming homelessness and depression — and setting his sights on competing at Tokyo 2020 for the Refugee Team.
7 days ago
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