![Beim Japan-Tag in Düsseldorf trifft sich die Manga- und Cosplay-Szene, gekifft werden darf aber...](https://cdn.aussiedlerbote.de/content/images/2024/05/27/293329/jpeg/4-3/1200/75/dusseldorf-prohibits-smoking-marijuana-during-japan-day.webp)
At Japan Day in Düsseldorf's "Little Tokyo" on Saturday, approximately 600,000 people will gather, though the exact weather conditions remain unknown. However, it is certain that cannabis use will not be permitted at this traditional event in the state capital, as sake is the only allowed beverage.
Culture![3.5 nanograms of THC per milliliter of blood will soon be permitted, a value comparable to 0.2 per...](https://cdn.aussiedlerbote.de/content/images/2024/05/16/271156/jpeg/4-3/1200/75/the-proposed-limitation-on-stoners-operating-vehicles-must-be-enforced.webp)
Cannabis usage is legal in Germany as of April 1st. The traffic authority seeks to develop regulations for cannabis use when operating vehicles.
Culture![Didn't want to talk about smoking weed so much as about his hospital reform, but couldn't get past...](https://cdn.aussiedlerbote.de/content/images/2024/05/16/269291/jpeg/4-3/1200/75/lauterbach-promotes-politics-for-marijuana-users-and-drug-dealers.webp)
During the pandemic years, Karl Lauterbach (61, SPD), the Health Minister, became a frequent guest on Markus Lanz's talk show, and he recently returned for a discussion related to current events.
Economy![Spanish special forces take away one of the drug lords](https://cdn.aussiedlerbote.de/content/images/2024/05/10/256553/jpeg/4-3/1200/75/authorities-apprehend-illicit-traders-using-the-lemon-scam.webp)
An international drug trafficking ring that smuggled large amounts of cannabis from Spain to Germany concealed in lemons has been dismantled by authorities.
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