Japan Adds Luxury Goods to Russia Sanctions as It Takes in Ukrainian Refugees
A child holds a placard during a protest against Russia's invasion of Ukraine in front of Shinjuku station in Tokyo, Japan on March 26, 2022. Yuichi Yamazaki/Getty Images
Luxury products are among a list of items banned by the Japanese government for export to Russia over its invasion of Ukraine.
Announced on March 29, the ban went into effect on April 5.
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Kane Zhang is a reporter based in Japan. She has written on health topics for The Epoch Times since 2022, mainly focusing on Integrative Medicine. She also reports on current affairs related Japan and China.