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- Ministop To Restart In-Store Food Prep After Fake Expiry Date Scandal (仕事)
- JAPAN TODAY
Japanese convenience store chain operator Ministop Co said Thursday it will resume sales of deli items prepared in in-store kitchens beginning this month, following a suspension after...
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- Internet Becomes Japan's Top Daily News Source For First Time (ニュース)
- JAPAN TIMES
The internet has become the main source of daily news in Japan, overtaking commercial television for the first time, a survey by the Japan Press Research Institute has shown.
When ask...
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- Typhoon Nakri Storm Zone Nears Japan's Izu Islands (ニュース)
- NHK
Strong Typhoon Nakri was approaching southern parts of Japan's Izu Islands on Monday morning, bringing heavy rain and strong winds to the island chain that was recently hit by another storm...
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- Minister Pushes For Stronger Indonesian Cultural Research In Japan (ニュース)
- ANTARA NEWS
Culture Minister Fadli Zon emphasized the importance of strengthening research and studies on Indonesian culture in Osaka, Japan, noting it serves as a foundation for advancing global...
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- Japan To Promote Domestic AI Development For National Security (ニュース)
- JAPAN TODAY
The Japanese government will specify the need to promote domestic development of artificial intelligence in an upcoming strategy, official sources said Sunday, as it seeks to avoid ov...
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- Japan’s Political Shakeup Opens Door For Real Estate Activism (仕事)
- JAPAN TIMES
Activist investors are likely to find more opportunities in Japanese real estate as unrealized gains are poised to swell under new Liberal Democratic Party leader Sanae Takaichi.
The ...
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- Japanese Police Arrest British, US Nationals For Allegedly Smuggling Stimulants (ニュース)
- NHK
The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department has arrested a British national and a US national on suspicion of smuggling about 17 kilograms of stimulant drugs into Japan.
The suspects are 24-year...
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- Japan's 2025 Rice Harvest Seen Rising To 7.48 Million Tons (ニュース)
- JAPAN TIMES
Japan's 2025 staple rice harvest is forecast to reach a nine-year high of 7.48 million tons, up 10% from the previous year, the agriculture ministry has said.
The harvest amount is ex...
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- Japan's Dom Dom Hamburger Launches 1st Overseas Outlet In Taipei (ニュース)
- KYODO NEWS
Dom Dom Hamburger, believed to be Japan's first hamburger chain, recently opened its first overseas outlet in Taipei, signaling ambitions for broader expansion.
Sporting its signature ...
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- Japan's Foreign Ministry Is Worried About The Impact Of Komeito's Exit From The Liberal (ニュース)
- NIPPON
Democratic Party-led ruling coalition on the country's upcoming summit diplomacy.
While a series of summit meetings are scheduled from late this month and U.S. President Donald Trump is ex...
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- Rising Prices Affecting 80 Pct of Families in Japan: Survey (仕事)
- NIPPON
Some 80 pct of households in Japan have felt the impact of rising prices on their family budgets, a survey conducted by Sumitomo Life Insurance Co. in early September showed Thursday.
The ...
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- Buzz Builds For A 50,000 Nikkei 225 As Index Breaks Yet Another Record (仕事)
- JAPAN TIMES
Japanese stocks have hit a record for the ninth time in about six weeks, driven higher by a major transaction involving a Japanese company and on continued hopes for a rate cut in the...
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- Typhoon Batters Izu Islands (ニュース)
- JAPAN TODAY
Heavy rain from a typhoon on Thursday battered a chain of Japanese islands south of Tokyo and the government urged residents to watch for landslides and flooding.
Kyodo news agency re...
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- Japan's Jogging Population Drops By 3 M. In 4 Years (ニュース)
- NIPPON
The estimated number of people who jog at least once a year fell by about 3 million in 2024 from the 2020 level, a survey by the Sasakawa Sports Foundation showed Thursday.
The survey, con...
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- Takaichi May Skip Yasukuni Visit During Autumn Festival (ニュース)
- JAPAN TIMES
Sanae Takaichi, the new leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, is considering skipping a visit to Tokyo's war-linked Yasukuni Shrine during its autumn festival set to be held ...
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