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[Japan] Internet forum supports smokers who want to butt out

Users of the Quit Smoking Marathon forum can pick up pointers on how to quit smoking from people who have already achieved the goal while encouraging other people like themselves.
Yomiuri Shimbun.
added Sep 15, 2012 18:46
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CHANNEL SURF: "Give it a try!"; A winning family drama; CM of the week: Japan Tobacco Consulting

One visitor sees a glass-enclosed smoking area with the words "Supported by JT" stenciled on the door. In the next scene they are smoking and the boss says it's important to make all his employees happy. The ad is for JT's Consulting division, which pres
Japan Times
added Sep 8, 2012 21:14
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Smokers find new haven in Japan, but for a price

While this trend has tobacco companies shaking in their boots, one company has turned it into a golden business opportunity. For just 50 yen, Ippuku (roughly “a cig” in Japanese) offers smokers a comfortable, indoor place to take a 15-min smoke break.
Japan Today
added Jul 1, 2012 08:06
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Japan Tobacco Inc : Notice concerning decision on offer price PDF:105kb

Japan Tobacco Inc. (JT) (TSE: 2914) announced that the Minister of Finance, as the selling shareholder, has decided the terms of the secondary share offerings of our common stock including the offer price as follows:
4-traders.com (fr)
added Mar 11, 2013 10:16
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[Japan] Police detention cells to be subject to total smoking ban

The National Police Agency has decided to enforce a total ban on smoking in 1,226 detention cells at prefectural headquarters and police stations nationwide, starting April.
Yomiuri Shimbun.
added Dec 20, 2012 15:03
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[Japan] Salaryman smoking salons out to clean up Tokyo

Nicotine addicts get their own private rental rooms to keep them off the streets
CNNGo
added Aug 10, 2012 20:06
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[Japan] Smokers face increased restrictions in Tokyo

with designated spaces on the street among the few places where people can smoke. But these designated smoking spaces have been closing due to continual complaints to municipal governments.
Yomiuri Shimbun.
added Jul 25, 2012 23:50
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Japan Tobacco's Bright Light

Overseas Growth Potential Helps Firm Overcome Domestic Hurdles; a Defensive Play
The Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition
added Apr 29, 2012 15:57
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Japan Slates Sale of Japan Tobacco

On the two-year anniversary of Japan's devastating earthquake and tsunami, the government said Monday it will sell a portion of its stake in Japan Tobacco Inc. 2914.TO -3.68% for ¥747 billion ($7.8 billion), in a belated public share offering to fund reco
The Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition
added Mar 11, 2013 17:54
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Japan Tobacco shares to be sold at 2 percent discount-filing

Japan's Ministry of Finance, which owned just over 50 percent of Japan Tobacco, will sell a total of 333 million shares of the world's No.3 tobacco company to fund the reconstruction of areas devastated by a 2011 earthquake and tsunami.
Reuters
added Mar 11, 2013 17:53
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