It also appears that Japan may expand such sanctions, with the real target being the existence of Israeli communities in Judea and Samaria.
After successful registration in the US and other countries, Israeli company DUSMIT has completed the registration of its innovative air purification patent in Japan.
"Noa, who endured 8 months as a hostage in Gaza, continues to advocate for the 115 other hostages still held, the embassy wrote.
The snub to the Israeli ambassador endangers decades of work on relations between Israel, the Jewish people, and Japan.
US Ambassador Rahm Emanuel skips Nagasaki Peace Ceremony due to Israel's exclusion, while Iran is controversially invited despite its actions.
Japan’s Nikkei stock market just experienced its largest point drop in history. Closing the Monday session down 12.4% and sending shockwaves through global financial markets.
MUJI offers a unique hotel experience: 4-star comfort, advanced technology, and a minimalist design. Yoav Itiel slept like a local in Tokyo and fell in love.
The current collection is the third rendition of the best the Land of the Rising Sun has to offer, taking in around 100 products.
Nagasaki, the second city hit by an atomic bomb at the end of the Second World War, told CNN that they had not decided whether to invite Israel or not.
Violent acts by some Israeli settlers in the West Bank have increased dramatically since last October, said Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi.