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On Tuesday, 15 March, news of rising radiation levels caused the Nikkei to drop over 1,000 points or 10.6% (16% for the week). [51] Other stock markets around the world were also affected; the German DAX lost 1.2% within minutes. [52] Hong Kong's Hang Seng index fell by 1.8%, while South Korea's Kospi index slumped by 1.3%. [53]
3.11: Surviving Japan was conceived, directed, filmed and narrated by Christopher Noland. The executive producer was Simon Hilton; producers were Q'orianka Kilcher, Dave Parrish and Noland; the cinematographer was Noland; editing was done by Noland, MB X. McClain and Andrea Hale; the sound editor and mixer was Scott Delaney; "Kurushi" by Yoko Ono contributed to the soundtrack.
A seismogram recorded in Massachusetts, United States. The magnitude 9.1 (M w) undersea megathrust earthquake occurred on 11 March 2011 at 14:46 JST (05:46 UTC) in the north-western Pacific Ocean at a relatively shallow depth of 32 km (20 mi), [9] [56] with its epicenter approximately 72 km (45 mi) east of the Oshika Peninsula of Tōhoku, Japan, lasting approximately six minutes.
Anime films gained more exposure outside Japan with the release of Spirited Away. 2009's Avatar became the highest-grossing film. Documentary and mockumentary films, such as March of the Penguins , Super Size Me , Borat and Surf's Up , were popular in the 2000s. 2004's Fahrenheit 9/11 by Michael Moore was the highest grossing documentary of all ...
New car sales in Japan slumped 11.5% in 2020 from a year earlier amid the pandemic, marking the largest fall in nine years, data from industry bodies showed Tuesday. While tuna gone cut price ¥20 million at Tokyo's Toyosu Market during New Year auction. [18] [19] [20] [21]
It established a subsidiary, Xiaomi Japan, as parts of its effort to enter the Japanese smartphone market. [79] On 17 January 2020, POCO India became a separate sub-brand of Xiaomi with entry-level and mid-range devices, [80] [81] followed by its global counterpart on 24 November 2020. [82] [83]
Until 2013, almost all market with bitcoins were in United States dollars (US$). [186] As the market valuation of the total stock of bitcoins approached US$1 billion, some commentators called bitcoin prices a bubble. [187] [188] [189] In early April 2013, the price per bitcoin dropped from $266 to around $50 and then rose to around $100. Over ...
Kaden Honeycutt, stock car racing driver; June 24 – Marcus Fiesel, murder victim (d. 2006) June 25 – Carson Williams, baseball player; June 26 – Sam Mayer, stock car racing driver; June 28 – Joshua Baez, baseball player; June 29 – Alexys Nycole Sanchez, child actress; June 30 – Fabrizio Bernal, soccer player