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This Japanese company is giving employees who don't smoke 6 extra vacation days
INTERESTING FACT A Japanese company has awarded its non-smoking employees 6 extra vacation days to compensate for the smoker’s smoke...
Japanese Inn Has Been Passed Down 46 Generations
Interesting fact: There is an inn in Japan that has been in continuous operation since 718 – over 1300 years and 46 generations – and ...
A peace flame has been burning in Hiroshima since it was lit in 1964
Interesting fact: A peace flame has been burning in Hiroshima since it was lit in 1964, and will remain lit until all nuclear bombs on...
The Unlikely Bond Between An Oregon Town And The Man Who Bombed It
Interesting fact: Japanese bomber pilot dropped four bombs on a small Oregon coastal town. The damp atmosphere meant the thermite bombs...
Interesting fact: Ancient Japan had female warriors called Onna-bugeisha
Interesting fact: Ancient Japan had female warriors called Onna-bugeisha , who would fight alongside Samurai in times of war. They star...
Interesting fact: The common fitness target of 10,000 steps/day came from a Japanese pedometer company
Interesting fact: The common fitness target of 10,000 steps/day came from a Japanese pedometer company who gave their product a name th...
In 2002, the term for schizophrenia in Japan was changed from 'mind-split disease' to 'integration disorder' to reduce stigma.
Interesting fact: In 2002, the term for schizophrenia in Japan was changed from 'mind-split disease' to 'integration disor...
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