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Go off the beaten track with the Japanese Isles of Rishiri and Rebun
In partnership with Enjoy my Japan
With gas clouds wreathed at its peak, it is a volcano island floating atop the ocean, off the coast of Hokkaido. It can come as no surprise that Rishiri island is proving a paradise for adventurers.
Business Planet
Doing business in the Land of the Rising Sun
In partnership with The European Commission
Euronews spoke with the EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation to find out how European firms can expand into the Japanese market. Click on the player to watch the full Business Planet interview.
Sci-Tech
Japan's technology leads the way in caring for the elderly
In partnership with The Government of Japan
A digital care system has been the centrepiece of the Japanese strategy in looking after its ageing population. Medical data and technology are merged together to create more efficient healthcare.
Explore
Okinawans tells us the secret to long lives
In partnership with Okinawa Prefectural Government
The Okinawa archipelago in Japan is breaking records in terms of long life. Made up of 160 islands bordered by the Pacific Ocean with a subtropical climate, we meet friendly Okinawans who show us why it’s a great place to live (for a very long time).