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Have Your Tobacco Rolled By Sexy Women at Japan’s First “Shag Bar”, Smoking Friends House
“Japan’s first hand-rolled cigarette bar”, Smoke Friends House, opened in Shibuya earlier this month with the hope of adding a little refinement to Japan’s smoking culture.
Jun 12, 2012
RocketNews24 (Socio Corporation) (jp)
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Jun 12, 2012 10:56
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Japan Tobacco: Received Approval For Anti-HIV Drug
Japan Tobacco Inc. (2914.TO) said Monday it has received approval to manufacture and sell its anti-HIV drug Stribild combination tablets in Japan.
Mar 25, 2013
The Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition
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Mar 25, 2013 05:42
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Association of cigarette smoking with skin colour in Japanese women
Conclusions These data suggest that smoking is associated with a darker skin colour. If our findings are confirmed by further studies, they could be used in antismoking campaigns or by smoking cessation services.
Jan 26, 2013
Tobacco Control
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Jan 27, 2013 20:13
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Number of smokers in Japan increasing even in the face of rising prices
A survey made by Japan's Ministry of Health, Labor, and Welfare reveals that the number of smokers have increased in the country despite the sharp increase in prices due to a tax hike implemented in October 2010. The data from the survey show that the p
Dec 8, 2012
Japan Daily Press (jp)
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Dec 8, 2012 08:48
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Japan Tobacco rises on government share sale delay
Japan Tobacco (JT) shares jumped in Tokyo trade on Monday after the government said it would delay selling part of its stake in the former monopoly. Choppy markets and an election next month, which could see a change in leadership, were among reasons for
Nov 19, 2012
AFP - Agence France Presse (fr)
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Nov 19, 2012 15:26
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[Japan, UK, Minnesota] The Research Agrees: Smoking Is Really Bad For You
Four new studies offer powerful evidence of the dangers of smoking and the health benefits of quitting or not being exposed to secondhand smoke.
Oct 29, 2012
Forbes
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Nov 1, 2012 14:38
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Smoking takes 10 years off life expectancy in Japan, not 4 as previously thought, experts warn
Smoking reduces life expectancy by ten years in Japan, but much of the risk can be avoided by giving up smoking, a paper published on bmj.com today shows. . . . The Life Span Study (LSS) was initiated in 1950 to investigate the effects of radiation, tra
Oct 26, 2012
Medical Xpress (PhysOrg.com)
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Oct 26, 2012 05:35
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[Japan] Public to be surveyed on drinking, smoking age changes
Japan's National Police Agency is preparing to conduct a survey of the public about whether the legal age for drinking and smoking should be lowered from the current 20 years old.
May 12, 2012
Japan Update
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May 11, 2012 18:02
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[Asia, Japan, Malaysia] It doesn't pay to smoke
In Japan, penalty is the deterrent to enforce a smoke-free environment. Last October, five teachers in Osaka were caught sneaking off between classes to smoke outside the school gates. The Board of Education fined the teachers ¥500,000 (RM15,290) each f
Apr 29, 2013
The Star (my)
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Apr 28, 2013 19:29
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MILLER: Have Japan's Anti-Smoking Laws Gone Too Far? Smokers Begin to Feel the Pressure
the Japanese government is pushing anti-smoking in a way that for many restricts individuals’ freedom, with some suggesting that laws should not be influenced by individual government members’ own pet hates.
Mar 30, 2013
RocketNews24 (Socio Corporation) (jp)
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Mar 30, 2013 19:01