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- Nikkei Plunges Over 2,800 Points In 3rd Largest Drop In History (仕事)
- JAPAN TODAY
Tokyo stocks plunged Monday, with the Nikkei index losing over 2,800 points and marking the third-largest point drop in history, as crude oil futures surged amid growing prospects of ...
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- Tokyo Stocks Rebound As Oil Supply Worries Ease (仕事)
- NHK
Japan's benchmark stock index rebounded sharply on Tuesday as concerns eased that the Middle East conflict could disrupt global oil supplies.
The Nikkei 225 gained 2.88 percent to close at 54...
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- Elderly Japanese Enjoy Disco Dance For Exercise (ニュース)
- NHK
Elderly people are getting exercise by disco dancing with a class in the central Japanese prefecture of Toyama.
Some 110 elderly people took part in the lesson organized by a federation of se...
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- Japan Aims to Eliminate Areas Lacking Transportation (ニュース)
- NIPPON
The Japanese government adopted at a cabinet meeting Tuesday a bill designed to eliminate areas underserved by transportation services such as buses and taxis.
The bill to revise the law o...
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- Japan Moves To Establish Pre-Entry Immigration Checks, Hike Residency Fees (ニュース)
- KYODO NEWS
The Japanese government on Tuesday approved a bill to amend the immigration control law to establish an online pre-entry screening system for overseas arrivals and significantly increa...
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- Japan Considers Ending Face-To-Face Immigration Checks As Tourism Booms (ニュース)
- QAZIN INFORM
The Japanese government is considering eliminating face-to-face immigration checks for most foreign tourists as part of efforts to simplify entry procedures and manage the growing ...
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- Japan's Muraoka Wins Silver at Milan-Cortina Paralympics (ニュース)
- NIPPON
Momoka Muraoka won the silver medal in the women's alpine skiing super-G sitting event at the Milan-Cortina Paralympics on Monday, bringing Japan its first medal of the ongoing games.
Desp...
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- In Iran Conflict, Japan Shows Improved Evacuation Readiness (ニュース)
- JAPAN TIMES
As the Iran war expands across the Middle East, Japan has been accelerating efforts to evacuate its citizens — a response that underscores both Tokyo’s growing security role overseas ...
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- Taiwan’s Premier Makes Rare Visit To Japan For WBC (ニュース)
- JAPAN TIMES
Taiwan’s premier visited Japan on Saturday for the island’s World Baseball Classic victory over the Czech Republic, a move expected to stoke China’s ire as Sino-Japanese ties remain i...
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- 2 Japanese Detained In Iran: Japan Foreign Minister (ニュース)
- KYODO NEWS
Two Japanese nationals are being detained in Iran, and the Japanese government has requested their early release, Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said Friday.
Amid the U.S.-Israeli ...
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- Japan OKs Bill to Create Disaster Management Agency (ニュース)
- NIPPON
The Japanese government Friday approved a bill to establish the planned disaster management agency, which will serve as a central command body for disaster response.
The current disaster m...
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- Japan’s Ruling Bloc Proposes Plan To Allow Lethal Arms Exports (ニュース)
- QAZIN FORM
Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its coalition partner, the Japan Innovation Party (JIP), submitted a proposal on Friday aimed at revising the country’s rules on defen...
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- Japan Announces $167,066 Grassroots Grant for Indonesia (ニュース)
- JAKARTA GLOBE
Japan has just unveiled another round of grants dedicated to Indonesian grassroots communities, totaling nearly 25.1 million yen or $167,066 this time.
About $63,629 of that cash wi...
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- Asian Shares Tumble, As War With Iran Widens And Oil Surges Higher (仕事)
- JAPAN TODAY
Asian shares tumbled Wednesday, with South Korea's benchmark plunging more than 11%, while oil prices climbed even higher as the war with Iran widened.
Worries over Iran have hammered...
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- Japan Court Orders Ex-Unification Church To Disband (ニュース)
- NHK
A Japanese appellate court has ordered the group formerly known as the Unification Church to disband as a religious corporation.
With the order's issuance, procedures will immediately be put ...
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