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Rising Prices In Japan Squeeze Household Finances

Rising Prices In Japan Squeeze Household Finances (仕事)
ASIA NEWS NETWORK
 
As Japan depends greatly on imported food and energy, the prices of many goods tend to rise if the yen’s lower value boosts the cost of imported items.
All the major parties are...

Shopping [2/2 20:41] More

Kanagawa Fair Held At AEON In Thailand

Kanagawa Fair Held At AEON In Thailand (仕事)
JAPAN TODAY
 
Within Kanagawa Prefecture, several food-related companies are focusing their efforts on exporting food products overseas. To support the international expansion of these local compan...

Event [2/2 20:04] More

In Japan, AI-Doctored Video Of Campaign Broadcast Goes Viral

In Japan, AI-Doctored Video Of Campaign Broadcast Goes Viral (ニュース)
ASIA NEWS NETWORK
 
Experts are warning that the alteration of such broadcasts could affect the judgment of voters and distort the election.
A doctored version of a “campaign broadcast” by the Cent...

Other [2/2 19:37] More

Japan Successfully Retrieves Rare Earth-Rich Sediment From Seabed

Japan Successfully Retrieves Rare Earth-Rich Sediment From Seabed (ニュース)
QAZIN FORM
 
Japan has successfully retrieved rare earth-rich sediment from the deep seabed, marking a step toward a potential domestic supply of rare earths, Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Masanao...

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Japan to Boost Aid for Town Development Using Historical Resources

Japan to Boost Aid for Town Development Using Historical Resources (ニュース)
NIPPON
 
The Japanese tourism ministry plans to strengthen financial support for town development efforts by municipalities that utilize historical tourism resources in fiscal 2026, which starts in...

Tourism [2/2 18:32] More

ANA's Net Profit Rises 3.9% On Robust Travel Demand

ANA's Net Profit Rises 3.9% On Robust Travel Demand (仕事)
JAPAN TODAY
 
ANA Holdings Inc. said Friday its net profit in the nine months ended in December rose 3.9 percent from a year earlier to 139.24 billion yen, driven by the solid international flight ...

Other [1/2 20:35] More

Recent Cold Snap Creates Massive Ice Pillars In Gorge Northwest Of Tokyo

Recent Cold Snap Creates Massive Ice Pillars In Gorge Northwest Of Tokyo (ニュース)
NHK
 
Visitors to a gorge in Saitama Prefecture, northwest of Tokyo, are enjoying a spectacular view of massive ice pillars along a mountainside.
Residents in Ogano Town pour mountain runoff water ...

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Japan, British Leaders Agree to Promote Cyberdefense Cooperation

Japan, British Leaders Agree to Promote Cyberdefense Cooperation (ニュース)
NIPPON
 
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and her visiting British counterpart, Keir Starmer, agreed Saturday to strategically promote their countries' cooperation in the field of cyberdefens...

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Rice Policy Rekindled Ahead Of Japan Election As PM Takaichi Shifts Course

Rice Policy Rekindled Ahead Of Japan Election As PM Takaichi Shifts Course (ニュース)
KYODO  NEWS
 
Japan's Feb. 8 general election has put rice policy back in the spotlight after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi reversed a push toward expanded production and exports, returning to a de...

Gourmet [1/2 18:56] More

Narita Airport, Startup in Japan Demonstrate Machine to Compress Clothes for Tourists to Prevent People from Abandoning Suitcases

Narita Airport, Startup in Japan Demonstrate Machine to Compress Clothes for Tourists to Prevent People from Abandoning Suitcases (仕事)
JAPAN NEWS
 
Narita International Airport Corporation (NAA) and SJOY Co., an apparel startup, jointly conducted a test of a machine to compress clothes to small sizes in the airport from Jan. 13 to...

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Toyota Tops Global Auto Sales For 6th Straight Year In 2025

Toyota Tops Global Auto Sales For 6th Straight Year In 2025 (仕事)
JAPAN TODAY
 
Toyota Motor Corp group remained the world's top-selling automaker in 2025 for a sixth straight year on the back of robust demand for hybrid vehicles in North America, outperforming G...

Other [30/1 20:55] More

Consumer Inflation In Tokyo Slows To 2% In January

Consumer Inflation In Tokyo Slows To 2% In January (仕事)
NHK
 
Consumer prices in Tokyo rose at a slower pace in January compared to the previous month. The abolition of a provisional gasoline tax helped bring down costs.
Preliminary figures from the int...

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Japan's Foreign Worker Population Hits Record 2.57 Million

Japan's Foreign Worker Population Hits Record 2.57 Million (ニュース)
KYODO NEWS
 
The number of foreign workers in Japan reached a new high of over 2.57 million as of the end of last October, government data showed Friday, shattering the record for the 13th consecut...

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ROK, Japan Defense Chiefs Back ‘Denuclearization Of Korean Peninsula’

ROK, Japan Defense Chiefs Back ‘Denuclearization Of Korean Peninsula’ (ニュース)
NK NEWS
 
Two sides also reiterate commitment to trilateral cooperation with US, without directly addressing North Korean threats
The defense ministers of South Korea and Japan reaffirmed their sha...

Other [30/1 19:17] More

Japan Sees Record 42.43 M. Foreign Entrants in 2025

Japan Sees Record 42.43 M. Foreign Entrants in 2025 (ニュース)
NIPPON
 
The number of foreigners entering Japan rose 15.4 pct from the previous year to 42.43 million in 2025, marking a record high for the second straight year, preliminary government data showe...

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