• Events in the year 2012 in Japan. The year 2012 corresponded to the year Heisei 24 (平成24年) in the Japanese calendar. It means the Year of dragon when...
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  • event 2012 in Japan, listing events in the year 2012 in Japan This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Japan 2012. If an internal...
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    Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asian mainland, it is bordered on the west by the...
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  • Education in Japan is managed by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) of Japan. Education is compulsory at the elementary...
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    General elections were held in Japan on 16 December 2012. Voters gave the Liberal Democratic Party a landslide victory, ejecting the Democratic Party from...
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    Religion in Japan is manifested primarily in Shinto and in Buddhism, the two main faiths, which Japanese people often practice simultaneously. According...
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    Prostitution in Japan has existed throughout the country's history. While the Prostitution Prevention Law of 1956 states that "No person may either do...
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    Christianity in Japan is among the nation's minority religions in terms of individuals who state an explicit affiliation or faith. In 2022, there were...
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    Toilets in Japan are sometimes designed more elaborately than toilets commonly seen in other developed nations. European toilets occasionally have a separate...
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    status. According to The Japan Times, as of 2012, Yahoo! Japan had a footprint on the internet market in Japan. In terms of use as a search engine, however...
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    most popular sports in Japan, together with baseball, tennis, golf, sumo, and combat sports. Its nationwide organization, the Japan Football Association...
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    In Japan, suicide (自殺, jisatsu) is considered a major social issue. In 2017, the country had the seventh highest suicide rate in the OECD, at 14.9 per...
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  • Censorship in Japan has taken many forms throughout the history of the country. While Article 21 of the Constitution of Japan guarantees freedom of expression...
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    This is a list of earthquakes in Japan with either a magnitude greater than or equal to 7.0 or which caused significant damage or casualties. As indicated...
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  • Events in 2012 in Japanese music. 26th Japan Gold Disc Award January 20 – 3rd CD Shop Awards June 23 – 2012 MTV Video Music Awards Japan October 7 – 6th...
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  • period in the first millennium BC when new inventions were introduced from Asia. During this period, the first known written reference to Japan was recorded...
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    Tourism in Japan is a major industry and contributor to the Japanese economy. In 2019, the sector directly contributed 11 trillion yen (US$100 billion)...
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  • Marriage in Japan is a legal and social institution at the center of the household (ie). Couples are legally married once they have made the change in status...
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    moved to the city of Sakata in Yamagata Prefecture in 2012 while creating videos about his life and experiences in Japan. He left the programme after...
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  • Japanese football in 2012 Teams relegated from J.League Division 1 Avispa Fukuoka Montedio Yamagata Ventforet Kofu Teams promoted to J.League Division...
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  • Racism in Japan (人種主義, jinshushugi) comprises negative attitudes and views on race or ethnicity which are held by various people and groups in Japan, and...
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    (AV) in Japan, so Japanese adult videos (JAV) refers to the Japanese Adult Video industry. Animated films are referred to as hentai in English, but in Japan...
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    From August to September 2012, a series of anti-Japanese demonstrations were held across more than 100 cities in the People's Republic of China. The main...
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  • Tour New Japan Cup 2012". New Japan Pro-Wrestling (in Japanese). Retrieved 2012-04-01. "NJPW 40th anniversary Tour New Japan Cup 2012". New Japan Pro-Wrestling...
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  • Television in Japan was introduced in 1939. However, experiments date back to the 1920s, with Kenjiro Takayanagi's pioneering experiments in electronic...
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    have sex with men in Japan date back to ancient times. Western scholars have identified these as evidence of homosexuality in Japan. Though these relations...
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  • public health and social movements in Japan since the late 19th and early 20th century. Originally brought to Japan through the United States (like Charles...
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    people in Japan have fewer legal protections than in most other developed countries, although some developments towards stronger rights have been made in the...
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  • made in Japan in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Made in Japan may refer to: Products made in Japan; see Manufacturing in Japan Made in Japan (band)...
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    Japan is a major consumer of energy, ranking fifth in the world by primary energy use. Fossil fuels accounted for 88% of Japan's primary energy in 2019...
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