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- Sakura Cherry Blossoms Forecast to Bloom on March 17 in Tokyo (ニュース)
- JAPAN NEWS
Someiyoshino sakura cherry blossoms are expected to bloom March 16 in Fukuoka as the earliest bloom date this spring, followed by central Tokyo on March 17, according to a weather info...
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- Combined Sales of Beer, Quasi Beer Rise 6% in January (仕事)
- JAPAN NEWS
Combined sales of beer and quasi beer in Japan rose 6% in January compared to a year earlier, four major beer makers said Tuesday.
Beer, for which taxes were reduced in line with last ...
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- Japan’s PM Fumio Kishida seeks summit with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un (ニュース)
- FINANCIAL TIMES
Tokyo hopes diplomatic breakthrough will boost premier’s domestic popularity
Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is intensifying efforts to meet Kim Jong Un, as he pushes for a d...
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- Genetically Modified Pigs Created For Organ Transplants In Japan (ニュース)
- ASIA NEWS
The team now plans to increase the number of pigs for its research and proceed with studying the xenotransplantation of porcine organs into lab monkeys.
Genetically modified pigs have b...
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- Japan's Currency Diplomat Says Ready To Act As Needed Amid Yen's Fall (ニュース)
- KYODO NEWS
Japan's top currency diplomat Masato Kanda said Wednesday the yen's fall has been "very rapid" and driven in part by speculative moves, warning the government will respond "appropriat...
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- Data Rigging Scandals Threaten To Undermine Toyota's Growth (仕事)
- JAPAN TODAY
Behind Toyota Motor Corp's record earnings announced last Tuesday are its relentless efforts to make its vehicles reliable and operations leaner. A series of data fraud scandals at th...
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- Japan To Launch Digital Nomad Visa (ニュース)
- ITIJ
The Japanese government has announced a new digital nomad visa for workers earning at least US$68,200 per year The visa is due to launch at the end of March, and will allow remote workers fr...
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- Japan PM Vows To Tackle Discrimination In Rebuke Of LDP Lawmaker (ニュース)
- KYODO NEWS
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has promised to address discrimination against ethnic and sexual minorities whose human rights have been abused in recent years in an apparent adm...
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- Japan Postpones Next-Gen Rocket Launch Due to Weather (ニュース)
- VOA NEWS
Japan's space agency on Tuesday postponed the launch of its next-generation rocket that had been planned for this week due to expected bad weather, after two previous attempts ended in f...
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- Japanese Firms Boosting Pay For Young Workers Is Good News For Bank Of Japan (仕事)
- THE BUSINESS TIMES
A Japanese research team said Thursday that it has become the world's first to create miniaturized organs closely resembling the human placenta in structure and functions.
The ...
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- Japanese Team Creates Miniaturized Human Placentas (ニュース)
- JAPAN TIMES
A Japanese research team said Thursday that it has become the world's first to create miniaturized organs closely resembling the human placenta in structure and functions.
The team, i...
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- Foreign Firefighters Stifled By Japan Gov't Bureaucratic Smoke Screen (ニュース)
- KYODO NEWS
Despite being very few in number, some foreign-born firefighters are employed in Japan, but their nationality is proving a conundrum due to opaque restrictions placed on what duties no...
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- Japan Details New Scheme to Train Foreign Workers (ニュース)
- NIPPON.COM
The Japanese government adopted plans on Friday to abolish the existing technical intern program for foreign nationals and create a new scheme to train foreign workers as part of effor...
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- Japan's Current Account Surplus Doubles To ¥20.63 Tril In 2023 (仕事)
- JAPAN TODAY
Japan's current account surplus nearly doubled to 20.63 trillion yen in 2023 from a year earlier, boosted by record returns on foreign investments and a sharp drop in the trade defici...
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- Police Say No. Of Cyber Scams In Japan Up 8% In 2023, Most In 10 Yrs (ニュース)
- KYODO NEWS
Japan saw an 8.3 percent increase in the number of police-recognized cyber and phone scams in 2023, with the 19,033 cases the most in 10 years, while the number of people linked to ove...
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