Japan’s Osaka bans street smoking ahead of Expo 2025
The Japanese city of Osaka on Monday imposed a smoking ban on public streets as part of efforts to become more visitor-friendly ahead of this year's World Expo.Around 160 countries and regions are participating in Expo 2025, the latest edition of an event held every five years in different global…
Japan’s Osaka bans street smoking ahead of Expo 2025
The Japanese city of Osaka on Monday imposed a smoking ban on public streets as part of efforts to become more visitor-friendly ahead of this year's World Expo.Around 160 countries and regions are participating in Expo 2025, the latest edition of an event held every five years in different global…
Japan’s Osaka bans street smoking ahead of Expo 2025
The Japanese city of Osaka on Monday imposed a smoking ban on public streets as part of efforts to become more visitor-friendly ahead of this year's World Expo.Around 160 countries and regions are participating in Expo 2025, the latest edition of an event held every five years in different global…
Japan’s Fuji TV probes allegations around former J-pop star
Major network Fuji Television said Thursday it was probing allegations involving one of Japan's most prominent celebrities after an activist investor said it was "outraged" by the lack of transparency.TV host and former J-pop star Masahiro Nakai, 52, a household name, reportedly paid a woman 90 million yen ($570,000) after…
