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Japan to go back to traditional naming order

Tokyo: After more than a century of adapting to international conventions, Japan now wants the rest of the world to call its people by using their surnames first, in accordance with the country’s linguistic tradition. Foreign Minister Taro Kono, addressing a recent press conference on Friday, urged international organisations to implement this change, along with […]

  • Thursday, 29 April 2021
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