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Japan Basic Industries Union To Seek 15,000-Yen Pay Scale Hike

Japan Basic Industries Union To Seek 15,000-Yen Pay Scale Hike (仕事)
NIPPON
 
The Japan Federation of Basic Industry Workers' Unions decided Wednesday to demand a monthly pay scale increase of 15,000 yen in this year's "shunto" spring wage negotiations.
The unified ...

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JAL Says Passenger Revenue In December Was 20% Short For China Routes

JAL Says Passenger Revenue In December Was 20% Short For China Routes (ニュース)
JAPAN TIMES
 
Japan Airlines has said that its passenger revenue on China routes in December was about 20% lower than its projections, following Beijing’s notices advising Chinese citizens against ...

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Indonesia Faces Japan In 2026 Futsal Asian Cup Final Four After Defeating Vietnam

Indonesia Faces Japan In 2026 Futsal Asian Cup Final Four After Defeating Vietnam (ニュース)
RRI
 
The Indonesian National Futsal Team has made history by advancing to the semifinals of the 2026 Futsal Asian Cup for the first time.
This achievement was secured after the Garuda squad defeat...

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Indonesia Accelerates Hydrogen Ecosystem, Deepens Japan Partnership

Indonesia Accelerates Hydrogen Ecosystem, Deepens Japan Partnership (ニュース)
ANTARA NEWS
 
Indonesia is accelerating the development of a national hydrogen ecosystem as part of its clean energy transition, supporting decarbonization, energy security, and long-term industria...

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Japan Oct.-Dec. GDP Growth Projected at 1.6 Pct

Japan Oct.-Dec. GDP Growth Projected at 1.6 Pct (仕事)
NIPPON
 
Japan’s real gross domestic product in October-December last year likely grew 0.4 pct from the previous quarter for an annualized rise of 1.6 pct, according to the average estimate by 10 p...

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Rising Costs Push Japan Stores To Cacao Alternatives Before Valentine's Day

Rising Costs Push Japan Stores To Cacao Alternatives Before Valentine's Day (仕事)
JAPAN TODAY
 
With Valentine's Day approaching, Japan's major department stores are turning to alternative methods and ingredients to curb the prices of chocolates, the country's most popular gift ...

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Japan Ruling Bloc Focusing On National Strength, Opposition On Livelihoods

Japan Ruling Bloc Focusing On National Strength, Opposition On Livelihoods (ニュース)
JAPAN TODAY
 
Japan's ruling camp is touting national strength heading into Sunday's general election, while opposition parties are focusing on people's daily lives.
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, ...

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Death Toll From Heavy Japan Snow Hits 30

Death Toll From Heavy Japan Snow Hits 30 (ニュース)
CNA
 
A powerful cold air mass has resulted in heavy snow along the Sea of Japan coast in recent weeks, with some areas seeing more than double the usual volumes.
Unusually heavy snow in Japan has ...

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Japan Police To Enhance International Cooperation Against Human Trafficking

Japan Police To Enhance International Cooperation Against Human Trafficking (ニュース)
ASIA NEWS NETWORK
 
This comes after a case where a then 12-year-old Thai girl was forced to provide sexual services at a massage parlour with private rooms in Tokyo.
The National Police Agency wil...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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 ...

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