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Japan's Muraoka Wins Silver at Milan-Cortina Paralympics

Japan's Muraoka Wins Silver at Milan-Cortina Paralympics (ニュース)
NIPPON
 
Momoka Muraoka won the silver medal in the women's alpine skiing super-G sitting event at the Milan-Cortina Paralympics on Monday, bringing Japan its first medal of the ongoing games.
Desp...

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In Iran Conflict, Japan Shows Improved Evacuation Readiness

In Iran Conflict, Japan Shows Improved Evacuation Readiness (ニュース)
JAPAN TIMES
 
As the Iran war expands across the Middle East, Japan has been accelerating efforts to evacuate its citizens — a response that underscores both Tokyo’s growing security role overseas ...

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Taiwan’s Premier Makes Rare Visit To Japan For WBC

Taiwan’s Premier Makes Rare Visit To Japan For WBC (ニュース)
JAPAN TIMES
 
Taiwan’s premier visited Japan on Saturday for the island’s World Baseball Classic victory over the Czech Republic, a move expected to stoke China’s ire as Sino-Japanese ties remain i...

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2 Japanese Detained In Iran: Japan Foreign Minister

2 Japanese Detained In Iran: Japan Foreign Minister (ニュース)
KYODO NEWS
 
Two Japanese nationals are being detained in Iran, and the Japanese government has requested their early release, Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said Friday.
Amid the U.S.-Israeli ...

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Japan OKs Bill to Create Disaster Management Agency

Japan OKs Bill to Create Disaster Management Agency (ニュース)
NIPPON
 
The Japanese government Friday approved a bill to establish the planned disaster management agency, which will serve as a central command body for disaster response.
The current disaster m...

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Japan’s Ruling Bloc Proposes Plan To Allow Lethal Arms Exports

Japan’s Ruling Bloc Proposes Plan To Allow Lethal Arms Exports (ニュース)
QAZIN FORM
 
Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its coalition partner, the Japan Innovation Party (JIP), submitted a proposal on Friday aimed at revising the country’s rules on defen...

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Japan Announces $167,066 Grassroots Grant for Indonesia

Japan Announces $167,066 Grassroots Grant for Indonesia (ニュース)
JAKARTA GLOBE
 
Japan has just unveiled another round of grants dedicated to Indonesian grassroots communities, totaling nearly 25.1 million yen or $167,066 this time.
About $63,629 of that cash wi...

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Asian Shares Tumble, As War With Iran Widens And Oil Surges Higher

Asian Shares Tumble, As War With Iran Widens And Oil Surges Higher (仕事)
JAPAN TODAY
 
Asian shares tumbled Wednesday, with South Korea's benchmark plunging more than 11%, while oil prices climbed even higher as the war with Iran widened.
Worries over Iran have hammered...

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Japan Court Orders Ex-Unification Church To Disband

Japan Court Orders Ex-Unification Church To Disband (ニュース)
NHK
 
A Japanese appellate court has ordered the group formerly known as the Unification Church to disband as a religious corporation.
With the order's issuance, procedures will immediately be put ...

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Japan Startup Cancels Rocket Launch Again At Last Minute

Japan Startup Cancels Rocket Launch Again At Last Minute (ニュース)
KYODO NEWS
 
A Japanese startup on Wednesday made a last-minute decision to cancel its postponed launch of a small rocket, a flight that would have made it the first private entity to put a satelli...

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Japan PM Takaichi to Have Dinner with Muslim Ambassadors

Japan PM Takaichi to Have Dinner with Muslim Ambassadors (ニュース)
NIPPON
 
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will host an annual evening meal for ambassadors of Islamic countries to Japan on March 12, sources said Wednesday.
Every year, the government holds ...

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Japan's Jobless Rate Rises To 2.7% As Workers Seek Better Positions

Japan's Jobless Rate Rises To 2.7% As Workers Seek Better Positions (仕事)
JAPAN TODAY
 
Japan's unemployment rate in January rose to 2.7 percent from 2.6 percent in the previous month, climbing for the first time in five months, as more workers left their jobs to seek im...

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Japan to Launch Panel on Security Documents in April

Japan to Launch Panel on Security Documents in April (ニュース)
NIPPON
 
The Japanese government is considering establishing an expert panel in late April toward revising its three key national security-related documents by the end of this year, informed source...

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Japan Gov't To Craft Guidelines On Dual Pricing At Tourism Facilities

Japan Gov't To Craft Guidelines On Dual Pricing At Tourism Facilities (ニュース)
KYODO NEWS
 
Japan plans to develop guidelines on dual pricing at public tourism facilities, its transport minister said Tuesday, as setting different prices for local residents and tourists has be...

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Indonesia Ships 545 Tons Of Poultry To Singapore, Japan, Timor Leste

Indonesia Ships 545 Tons Of Poultry To Singapore, Japan, Timor Leste (ニュース)
ANTARA
 
Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman on Tuesday dispatched 545 tons of poultry and products worth Rp18.2 billion (US$1.2 million) to Singapore, Japan, and Timor Leste, expanding Indone...

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