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- Japanese Business Leaders Positive About Continuing Wage Hikes (仕事)
- JAPAN TIMES
Business leaders in Japan made positive statements about continuing wage increases during a New Year event in Tokyo on Tuesday, with many hoping to achieve wage hikes at or above last...
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- Ex-Taiwan Premier Hsieh Named Head of Liaison Body with Japan (ニュース)
- NIPPON
Former Taiwan Premier Frank Hsieh has been appointed chairman of Taiwan's liaison organization with Japan.
Hsieh, former head of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in J...
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- Takaichi Vows To Drive Japan's Economic Growth (ニュース)
- QAZIN FORM
Prime Minister of Japan Sanae Takaichi pledged on Tuesday to drive the country's economic growth, speaking at a New Year's event hosted mainly by Jiji Press.
"We will bring back a stro...
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- Japan Launches Campaign To Encourage Children To Talk About Problems (ニュース)
- JAPAN TIMES
Volunteers from the Children and Families Agency have launched an awareness-raising campaign to alleviate the anxiety of children who struggle to talk about their problems with adults...
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- Premium Cherries Fetch Over ¥1 Mil In Year's 1st Auctions In Japan (仕事)
- JAPAN TODAY
Premium "Sato Nishiki" cherries from the northeastern Japan prefecture of Yamagata fetched record prices at the year's first auctions on Monday, including 1.8 million yen ($11,500...
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- Facility Dogs Comfort Hospitalized Children in Japan (ニュース)
- NIPPON
Some medical institutions in Japan have begun introducing facility dogs to accompany hospitalized children during treatment and rehabilitation, easing the anxiety of being away from their ...
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- Japan’s ‘Kokuho’ Craze Shines Spotlight On Classical Performing Arts (ニュース)
- ASIA NEWS NETWORK
The phenomenal blockbuster film has delighted the classical performing arts industry, which hopes to expand its fan base.
Last year’s Japanese blockbuster film “Kokuho” has insp...
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- Magnitude 6.2 Earthquake Hits Western Japan, No Tsunami Warning Issued (ニュース)
- INVESTING LIFE
While no tsunami threat was issued, strong shaking in western Japan may cause short-term local disruption, with markets watching for damage updates or transport interruptions. Summ...
Nature [6/1 13:34] More
- Japanese Eggs And Milk Savored By Foreign Visitors (ニュース)
- JAPAN TIMES
Japanese ingredients, particularly eggs and milk, are increasingly being promoted to meet growing demand from foreign visitors.
A 2024 survey on inbound consumption trends by the Japa...
Tourism [6/1 13:06] More
- Ancient Ball-Kicking Game Performed To Mark New Year At Kyoto Shrine (ニュース)
- NHK
People clad in ancient Japanese court outfits have performed a time-honored ball-kicking game to mark the New Year at a shrine in the western city of Kyoto.
The custom called kemari is said t...
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- Tea-Leaf Spill Causes Multi-Vehicle Crash In Eastern Japan, Kills 1 (ニュース)
- KYODO NEWS
A multi-vehicle crash involving 12 cars on a road in eastern Japan killed one man early Sunday, after tea leaves spilled from a moving truck causing vehicles behind it to skid, police ...
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- Japan May Consider Review of 3 Nonnuclear Principles (ニュース)
- NIPPON
Japan's government and ruling coalition may consider a possible review of the country's three nonnuclear principles during work to update its three key national security-related documents ...
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- As Japan's Labor Shortage Deepens, Businesses Fear Losing Foreign Workers (仕事)
- JAPAN TODAY
Across Japan, foreign workers are keeping factories, fisheries, and workshops afloat. But as wages rise in neighboring countries, many business owners worry that Japan may no longer b...
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- North Korea Fires 2 Ballistic Missiles, No Damage Reported: Japan Gov't (ニュース)
- KYODO NEWS
North Korea launched at least two ballistic missiles eastward on Sunday that apparently fell outside Japan's exclusive economic zone, with no damage to ships or aircraft reported, acco...
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- Enjoy Hot Sake Easily At The Table With This Sake Warmer (ニュース)
- JAPAN TODAY
With this sake warmer from Thanko, you can enjoy exquisite, sophisticated sips of sake right at your table.
Three temperature settings are available: body warm, hot and extra hot. The...
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