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Japan Bans The Use Of Power Banks On Aircraft From 24 April

Japan Bans The Use Of Power Banks On Aircraft From 24 April (ニュース)
IDN FINANCIAL
 
The Japanese government will ban the use of power banks on aircraft starting 24 April. The policy has been issued by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism in r...

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Japan’s ANA to Introduce Fuel Surcharges to Domestic Flights from Fy27, Driven by Rising Fuel Costs, Declining Profits

Japan’s ANA to Introduce Fuel Surcharges to Domestic Flights from Fy27, Driven by Rising Fuel Costs, Declining Profits (仕事)
JAPAN NEWS
 
All Nippon Airways Co. (ANA) is considering the introduction of aviation fuel surcharges that would be added to airfares in accordance with fuel costs to domestic flights from fiscal 2...

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Tokyo Metro Ginza Line Resumes Service after 13-Hour Suspension

Tokyo Metro Ginza Line Resumes Service after 13-Hour Suspension (ニュース)
JAPAN NEWS
 
The Tokyo Metro Ginza Line, which had undergone a partial service suspension following a report of smoke at Asakusa Station in Tokyo early Wednesday morning, resumed full-line service ...

Event [22/4 21:10] More

Tokyo Theme Park Worker Dies After Accident While Inspecting Equipment

Tokyo Theme Park Worker Dies After Accident While Inspecting Equipment (ニュース)
JAPAN TIMES
 
A 24-year-old worker died on Tuesday after being caught in an amusement park attraction in Tokyo during an inspection, according to the Metropolitan Police Department and other source...

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Earthquake Sets Off Brief Tsunami Alert And A Megaquake Advisory In Northern Japan

Earthquake Sets Off Brief Tsunami Alert And A Megaquake Advisory In Northern Japan (ニュース)
AP NEWS
 
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake Monday off northern Japan sparked a short-lived tsunami alert and an advisory of a slightly higher risk of a possible megaquake for its coastal areas.
The Cabin...

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More Japanese Firms Paying Student Loans of Employees

More Japanese Firms Paying Student Loans of Employees (仕事)
JAPAN TIMES
 
An increasing number of companies are paying off the student loans of their employees. Thanks to a loan payment system introduced in fiscal 2021, both the workers and their employers ...

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Japan Reveals New Name For 40C-And-Hotter Days After Blistering Summer

Japan Reveals New Name For 40C-And-Hotter Days After Blistering Summer (ニュース)
BBC
 
Japan has unveiled a new name for days that reach 40C (104F) or above, after the country experienced its hottest summer on record last year.
The term - kokushobi - has been translated as "cru...

Nature [20/4 15:39] More

Japanese Researchers Among Winners Of Physics Prize

Japanese Researchers Among Winners Of Physics Prize (ニュース)
 
JAPAN TIMES
 
An international team, including four Japanese researchers, has won the 2026 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics for precisely measuring the magnetic moment of muons, tiny sub...

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Japan, Australia Seek Adherence to Lebanon Ceasefire

Japan, Australia Seek Adherence to Lebanon Ceasefire (ニュース)
NIPPON
 
Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi and his Australian counterpart, Richard Marles, on Sunday urged all parties concerned to observe the ceasefire over the fighting between Israel a...

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BYD Joins Nissan, Honda In Japan’s Small EV Push

BYD Joins Nissan, Honda In Japan’s Small EV Push (仕事)
TECH IN ASIA
 
Competition in Japan’s electric minivehicle and compact EV market is set to rise in summer 2026.
BYD’s entry into the segment, along with Nissan and Honda rolling out lower-cost or n...

Driving [20/4 14:33] More

Japan's Olympic Pairs Skating Champions Announce Retirement

Japan's Olympic Pairs Skating Champions Announce Retirement (ニュース)
JAPAN TODAY
 
Japan's Olympic figure skating pairs champions Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara announced their retirement on Friday, saying they were ending their careers with "no regrets".
Miura and K...

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JAMSTEC to Run Japan's Next Antarctic Research Vessel

JAMSTEC to Run Japan's Next Antarctic Research Vessel (ニュース)
NIPPON
 
The Japanese government plans to have the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, or JAMSTEC, own and operate the successor to the Antarctic research vessel Shirase, official...

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Shunsuke Nakamura Joins Japan World Cup Team Coaching Staff, Shares Inspirations with Team

Shunsuke Nakamura Joins Japan World Cup Team Coaching Staff, Shares Inspirations with Team (ニュース)
JAPAN NEWS
 
Former Japan soccer star Shunsuke Nakamura, 47, will join the coaching staff for Japan’s World Cup team, the Japan Football Association announced Thursday.
The former Japan’s midfielde...

Event [17/4 20:18] More

Japan’s Coffee Bean Production Looks to Northern Areas to Expand Amid Challenges From Climate Change

Japan’s Coffee Bean Production Looks to Northern Areas to Expand Amid Challenges From Climate Change (仕事)
JAPAN NEWS
 
The production of domestic coffee beans is spreading nationwide, and there are moves to expand cultivation into colder areas in north of Japan, including Hokkaido and the Tohoku region...

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Japan To Extend Subsidy Of Up To 60 Bil. Yen To Sony Unit For Sensor Output

Japan To Extend Subsidy Of Up To 60 Bil. Yen To Sony Unit For Sensor Output (仕事)
KYODO NEWS
 
The Japanese government said Friday it will provide up to 60 billion yen ($376 million) in subsidies to a Sony Group Corp. unit to help mass-produce cutting-edge image sensors, aiming ...

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