<prompt> Translate the following text to SwahiliIn 1990, a Japanese television network paid 12 million to send a journalist to Mir for eight days as a ratings booster.  <response>: Mwaka 1990, kituo cha televisheni cha Japan kililipia dola milioni 12 kumtuma mwandishi wa habari kwenye kipindi cha Mir kwa siku nane ili kuongeza viwango vya televisheni. 