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Gasoline Price In Japan Rises Above 160 Yen; May Top 180 Yen Next Week

Gasoline Price In Japan Rises Above 160 Yen; May Top 180 Yen Next Week (仕事)
JAPAN TODAY
 
The average retail gasoline price in Japan rose to 161.80 yen per liter as of Monday, reflecting higher crude oil prices amid the Iran war, industry ministry data showed, with the pri...

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Senior Officials Recall Challenges as Female Workers in Japan

Senior Officials Recall Challenges as Female Workers in Japan (ニュース)
NIPPON
 
Two senior public servants recalled challenges for female workers from their own experiences, nearly 40 years after Japan enforced the law on equal opportunity and treatment between men an...

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Indonesia, Australia Eye Trilateral Security Cooperation with Japan

Indonesia, Australia Eye Trilateral Security Cooperation with Japan (ニュース)
JAKARTA GLOBE
 
Indonesia and Australia are in talks to expand their security cooperation to incorporate Japan after the close neighbors struck a landmark treaty on increased consultations against ...

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Giant Pipe Rises About 13 Meters From Road In Central Osaka

Giant Pipe Rises About 13 Meters From Road In Central Osaka (ニュース)
NHK
 
 
A giant pipe has emerged about 13 meters above a road in a busy district of central Osaka, western Japan. The city is investigating the cause of the incident, and restoration work is underw...

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Japan Picks 61 Goods, Techs For Priority Investment

Japan Picks 61 Goods, Techs For Priority Investment (ニュース)
QAZIN FORM
 
The Japanese government on Tuesday designated a total of 61 goods and technologies for priority investment by the public and private sectors, as part of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's...

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JR East To Monitor Yamanote Line Pantographs With AI

JR East To Monitor Yamanote Line Pantographs With AI (仕事)
JAPAN TIMES
 
East Japan Railway has said it will launch a trial in April of a system that uses artificial intelligence to monitor pantographs on trains running on its busy Yamanote Line in Tokyo t...

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Japan Pump Price Tops 160 Yen for 1st Time in 3 Months

Japan Pump Price Tops 160 Yen for 1st Time in 3 Months (仕事)
NIPPON
 
Retail prices of regular gasoline in Japan surpassed 160 yen per liter on average as of Monday for the first time in three months, reflecting higher crude oil prices following U.S.-Israeli...

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Klook's Spring Readiness Index Shows How Asia's Travelers Are Preparing For Spring Travel Across Japan

Klook's Spring Readiness Index Shows How Asia's Travelers Are Preparing For Spring Travel Across Japan (観光)
ANTARA NEWS
 
Klook, a leading pan-regional experiences platform in Asia Pacific, unveils its Spring Readiness Index. This index serves as a seasonal pulse-check, an extension to Klook's broader Tr...

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Japan Visa Fee Cap To Surge More Than Tenfold Under New Immigration Bill

Japan Visa Fee Cap To Surge More Than Tenfold Under New Immigration Bill (ニュース)
JAPAN TIMES
 
Japan is planning to sharply raise the legal cap on immigration-related residence fees for foreign nationals — the biggest revision of its kind in more than four decades.
The Cabinet ...

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Nikkei Plunges Over 2,800 Points In 3rd Largest Drop In History

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

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

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

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

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

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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