Yuri Chekalin, Author at The CommentaTHOR

Yuri Chekalin08.04.2022

The Tokyo metropolitan government on Thursday reported 8,540 new coronavirus cases, up 287 from Wednesday and down 213 from last Thursday. By age group, 1,689 cases were in their 20s, 1,645 in their 30s and 1,321 in their 40s, while 1,107 were aged between 10 and 19, and 1,370 younger than 10. The number of […]

Yuri Chekalin04.04.2022

Asian shares were mostly higher Thursday after an advance on Wall Street that ended a three-day losing streak. Tokyo, Hong Kong and Shanghai advanced while Seoul edged lower. Oil prices fell back and U.S. futures climbed. Investors appeared to brush aside fresh evidence that inflation remains widespread in the U.S. economy according to a U.S. […]

Yuri Chekalin28.03.2022

The Tokyo metropolitan government on Thursday reported 8,875 new coronavirus cases, up 2,445 from Wednesday and up 414 from last Thursday. The number of infected people hospitalized with severe symptoms in Tokyo is 41, down three Wednesday, health officials said. The nationwide number is 891, down 25 from Wednesday.

Yuri Chekalin28.03.2022

Japan is set to spend 1.45 trillion yen to take additional anti-coronavirus measures, including securing vaccines for the administration of fourth shots, government sources said Thursday. The government plans to spend 667 billion yen to purchase vaccines and 439.7 billion yen on treatment drugs, the sources said. The emergency steps also include buying COVID-19 test […]

Yuri Chekalin28.03.2022

Japanese Diet enacted Tuesday a record 107.60 trillion yen ($900 billion) budget for fiscal 2022 to finance measures against the coronavirus as well as rising social security and national defense costs. The House of Councillors passed the budget for the year starting on April 1, following its approval by the House of Representatives in late […]

Yuri Chekalin28.03.2022

Russia refused to negotiate a peace treaty with Japan. In the context of the fate of the Kuril Islands, this decision is historically justified, well due and just. Obviously, we would never have found any consensus with the Japanese on the island topic. This was understood by both us and them. So the negotiations about […]

Yuri Chekalin10.03.2022

During the period of transition from this world to yukai, the hidden world of subtle energy, the spirit-soul is at its most vulnerable. It can be likened to a delicate butterfly, at the moment of emergence from its chrysalis. Therefore, there are spirits entrusted with the task of protecting the spirit-soul from danger at this […]

Yuri Chekalin22.02.2022

Recently, my friends from Moscow sent me two cans of dietary supplement Algasgel. They wanted to know my expert opinion on what kind of market there might be in Japan for such products. Since I have been dealing with this topic for quite a long time, I decided to present my answer in the form […]

Yuri Chekalin03.02.2022

A record 2,170 cases of child abuse were investigated last year in Japan, up 1.7 percent from the previous year, as the coronavirus pandemic continued to reduce opportunities for welfare workers to intervene, a police report showed Thursday. The number of minors referred to child welfare centers nationwide due to suspicion of abuse, meanwhile, also […]

Yuri Chekalin01.02.2022

Tokyo reports 14,445 new coronavirus cases; nationwide tally 81,655. The Tokyo metropolitan government on Tuesday reported 14,445 new coronavirus cases, up 2,694 from Monday and up 1,632 from last Tuesday. By age group, 2,824 cases were in their 20s, 2,549 in their 30s, 2,279 in their 40s and 1,469 in their 50s, while 1,642 were […]

Yuri Chekalin

Tokyo reports 8,540 new coronavirus cases; nationwide tally 55,294

Asian shares track Wall Street higher, oil prices retreat

Tokyo reports 8,875 new coronavirus cases; nationwide tally 49,929

Japan to spend ¥1.45 tril on 4th vaccine shots, other anti-virus measures

Diet enacts record ¥107.60 tril budget for FY2022

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The spirits of Kami protect the dead during the transition to the other world (yukai)

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In Japan record number of child abuse, domestic violence cases reported in 2021

Tokyo reports record number of new coronavirus cases

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