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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.
Jul 1, 2012
Japan Today
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Jul 1, 2012 08:06
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Have your tobacco rolled by sexy women at Japan’s first 'shag bar'
there is virtually no tradition of hand-rolling tobacco, also known as shag. However, this could start to change as “Japan’s first hand-rolled cigarette bar”, Smoke Friends House, opened in Shibuya earlier this month with the hope of adding a little refi
Jun 16, 2012
Japan Today
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Jun 27, 2012 14:25
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Smoking cessation improves mortality in Japanese men: the Hisayama study
Our findings suggest that even a modest smoking habit significantly increases the risk of death among Japanese men, and the risk of death diminishes soon after cessation of smoking. These results imply the importance of smoking cessation to extend life i
Jun 25, 2012
Tobacco Control
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Jun 25, 2012 13:32
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JAPAN TOBACCO* Caster line redesigned
Japan Tobacco has redesigned the packaging on six of its Caster products to "better convey the sense of refinement," while retaining flavour and taste
Jun 25, 2012
Tobacco Journal International
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Jun 25, 2012 13:11
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ARNOLD: Japan needs more than apologies on insider trades
Handing responsibility for the sale of a $6 billion stake in Japan Tobacco to Nomura Holdings’ (8604.T) rivals after the bank apologized for leaking earlier share sales . . . Tokyo needs to make such leaks illegal and attempts to profit on them much more
Jun 22, 2012
Reuters
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Jun 22, 2012 15:32
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Nomura excluded from $6 billion Japan Tobacco share sale
The Japanese government's sale of shares in Japan Tobacco (2914.T), which could raise some $6 billion, will be handled by JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM.N), Goldman Sachs (GS.N), Daiwa Securities (8601.T) and Mizuho Securities, the Ministry of Finance said on M
Jun 18, 2012
Reuters
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Jun 18, 2012 14:26
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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] Government aims for 12% smoking rate
The government has approved a 12 percent target rate for smoking among adults, representing the first numerical goal to be included in its basic plans to fight cancer
Jun 10, 2012
Yomiuri Shimbun.
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Jun 9, 2012 22:43
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Japan govt works out new anti-cancer program
The Japanese government on Friday worked out a fresh anti-cancer program that calls for reducing the rate of smoking among adults to 12 percent in fiscal 2022 through March 31, 2023, from the 19.5 percent in calendar 2010
Jun 8, 2012
Zee News (in)
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Jun 8, 2012 14:39
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[Japan] New anti-cancer program sets goal of reducing rate of smokers to 12% from 19.5%
The Japanese government on Friday worked out a fresh anti-cancer program that calls for reducing the rate of smoking among adults to 12 percent in fiscal 2022 through March 31, 2023, from the 19.5 percent in calendar 2010
Jun 8, 2012
Mainichi Daily News (jp)
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Jun 8, 2012 14:34