let's talk about the economic impact with kyodo actions and a lot of reporting for us from japan grew up there and was there just recently as well how important are these celebrations to the japanese that we are we talking about the equivalent of the british royals here or the japanese royals even bigger . i would really in this series say the royals are bigger they're less of a deal there but the era change is a huge deal. i've only been i've only known to his share of the current era actually it doesn't happen that often and also the thing is usually if an area changes it's because an imprint this is very solemn and also very sudden affair but here people have been able. to prepare for the last more than two years and it's a big party for the nation basically so obviously you're younger than two hundred years old how does all of this and these celebrations translate into going how does it translate into business for japan it. well as we have seen in the piece beforehand a lot of it was because people still want to purchase things in the history era and also the whole golden weeks th

unifying i think all right well the end of an era in japan as we said is that he advocates our reporter kyodo thank you so much for your insights and we'll have more on the sr a day for japan a little bit later on news asia now to some other stories making headlines around the world u.s. president donald trump is suing back to stop it from giving congressional investigators financial records about his companies as one of trump's main business creditors to congressional committees have subpoenaed the bank as they investigate allegations of possible foreign influence on u.s. politics. the chief executive of boeing bird has defended the company safety record and declined to take any more than partial blame for two deadly crashes of its best selling plane a seven thirty seven max a speaking after the shareholders meeting said boeing had almost finished an update that would make the plane safer. the president has lifted a nationwide social media ban it was imposed after the easter suicide bomb attacks that killed more than two hundred fifty people the band had lost facebook whatsapp you tube and o

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