British American Tobacco (BAT), Imperial Brands, and Japan Tobacco International (JTI). Furthermore, the market is heavily influenced by the involvement of the major tobacco companies. Recognizing ...

I am writing to express my views on the protests and seafood bans that have happened as Japan releases release ... to the rise in popularity of e-cigarettes. SKE, an e-cigarette brand, has been ...

1Division of Prevention, National Cancer Center Institute for Cancer Control, Tokyo, Japan. 2Division of Social Medicine, Department of Cancer Epidemiology, Graduate School of Medicine, The University ...

In late December Japanese Foreign Minister Iwaya Takeshi visited China, where he took part in a series of meetings with his counterpart Wang Yi and other Chinese officials. The trip gave the ...

A record number of visitors came to Japan in 2024, thanks to surging post-pandemic global tourism and a decline in the yen that’s making the island nation an attractive and affordable destination.

TOKYO -- Japan welcomed a record 36.87 million tourists in 2024, up 47.1% from the previous year thanks to the weak yen, according to data released Wednesday by the Japan National Tourism ...

In the heart of North Carolina tobacco country, one company manufactures cigarettes with ultralow nicotine levels designed to prevent smokers from getting addicted. Sales aren’t exactly sizzling.

If cigarettes contained very little of the chemical that keeps people smoking, it could help smokers move away from these deadly products. That’s the rationale behind a new rule proposed on ...

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The move could make cigarettes less addictive and easier to quit, the FDA said. The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday proposed a new rule limiting nicotine levels in cigarettes and other ...

World Bank Deputy Chief Economist Ayhan Kose has said that the Japanese economy is expected to "deliver healthy growth" over the next two years driven by increased consumption backed by rising wages.

The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday unveiled a proposed rule that would make tobacco companies slash nicotine levels in cigarettes, most cigars and other combustible tobacco products ...