Exxon Mobil of the United States and Britain’s Shell, which held stakes in the projects, have announced their withdrawal. But Japanese companies will continue to participate.
The win marks a new milestone in Japanese cinematic history, with the last Oscar win for a Japanese film being in 2009.
The movie by Ryusuke Hamaguchi, director of the Oscar-nominated film “Drive My Car,” has been nominated in four categories.
The development of domestic vaccines has lagged far behind that of foreign countries - partly because of lawsuits over adverse reactions to vaccinations.
The pass ratio for the hardest Grade 1 test ranges between 1% and 18% each year.
At least 160 water pipes, including some that were not earthquake-resistant, are believed to have sustained extensive damage.
He also expressed his affection for Japan and hopes for the nation to strengthen its support for Ukraine.
In the 12-minute address, Zelenskyy also described Russian attacks on nuclear power plants.
None of Japan’s six national art museums has hosted such a fair, where dealers tout artworks to buyers from all over the world.
This was the first time that the head of a foreign nation has given an online address to the Diet.