Heavy snow is expected across Japan, the parliament kicked off a 150-day ordinary session, Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda will leave his post in April, Japan urged Russia to start this year's negotiations on a bilateral safe fishing agreement, NTT will trial the farming of edible crickets, "Suzume no Tojimemari" was nominated for the Golden Bear Award, and much more! 

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"Japan was the future but it's stuck in the past"

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