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Japan Airlines Forges Carbon Capture Partnership

Japan Airlines Forges Carbon Capture Partnership (ニュース)
AERO SPACE GLOBAL NEWS
 
Japan Airlines (JAL) has deepened its commitment to achieving net-zero CO₂ emissions by 2050 with an investment in California-based Heirloom Carbon Technologies, a leader i...

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Japan’s Royals Conclude Landmark Visit To Türkiye

Japan’s Royals Conclude Landmark Visit To Türkiye (ニュース)
HURRIYET DAILY NEWS
 
Japan's Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko concluded their five-day visit to Türkiye on Dec. 8, reaffirming a shared commitment to strengthening the enduring diplom...

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Japan Gov't Submits Draft Extra Budget To Diet For Economic Package

Japan Gov't Submits Draft Extra Budget To Diet For Economic Package (仕事)
KYODO NEWS
 
Japan's government on Monday submitted to parliament a draft supplementary budget for fiscal 2024 worth 13.9 trillion yen ($92.7 billion) to finance a new economic package aimed at eas...

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Traditional Japanese Sake Brewing Earns UNESCO Recognition

Traditional Japanese Sake Brewing Earns UNESCO Recognition (観光)
JAPAN TRAVEL
Celebrating A 500-Year-Old Tradition Of Craftsmanship
Japan’s traditional sake brewing has been officially registered as an Intangible Cultural Heritage by UNESCO, highlighting the cul...

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Tough Times For Japanese Pubs As Izakaya Bankruptcies Come At Highest Rate In More Than A Decade

Tough Times For Japanese Pubs As Izakaya Bankruptcies Come At Highest Rate In More Than A Decade (仕事)
JAPAN TODAY
 
In Japan, you’ll come across a couple of different sub-classifications of restaurants. There are senmonten, “specialized shops” that focus on variations of a single dish, like beef bo...

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Giant Sea Wall: Prabowo Seeks Cooperation With Japan Firms

Giant Sea Wall: Prabowo Seeks Cooperation With Japan Firms (ニュース)
ANTARA NEWS
 
President Prabowo Subianto has invited collaboration from Japanese companies for the construction of a giant sea wall that stretches along the northern coast of Jakarta.
He made the o...

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Tokyo Government Considering Fund For Housing Support

Tokyo Government Considering Fund For Housing Support (ニュース)
JAPAN TIMES
 
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government is considering establishing a fund for housing support for the middle class at a time when condominium prices in central Tokyo are soaring, informed ...

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Shibuya’s Hachiko Statue Will Be Covered Up For New Year’s Eve, Pedestrian Barricades Installed

Shibuya’s Hachiko Statue Will Be Covered Up For New Year’s Eve, Pedestrian Barricades Installed (ニュース)
JAPAN TODAY
 
Last month, administrators announced that Tokyo’s Shibuya Ward would not be holding any New Year’s Eve countdown events this year.
It’s part of a continuing effort to eliminate the dr...

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Japan, China Seek Broader Bilateral Talks To Improve Public Sentiment

Japan, China Seek Broader Bilateral Talks To Improve Public Sentiment (ニュース)
JAPAN TODAY
 
Around 100 Japanese and Chinese pundits gathered in Tokyo on Thursday, calling on their governments to expand dialogue and promote people-to-people exchanges to improve public sentime...

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Japan, Sweden Agree to Elevate Ties to Strategic Partnership; Military Cooperation Between N. Korea, Russia Condemned in Joint Statement

Japan, Sweden Agree to Elevate Ties to Strategic Partnership; Military Cooperation Between N. Korea, Russia Condemned in Joint Statement (ニュース)
JAPAN NEWS
 
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson agreed to elevate their bilateral relationship to a strategic partnership on Wednesday in Tokyo.
As both Japan ...

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China’s New Energy Vehicles Dominating Domestic Market; Japanese, European Automakers Losing Ground

China’s New Energy Vehicles Dominating Domestic Market; Japanese, European Automakers Losing Ground (仕事)
JAPAN NEWS
 
Sales of new energy vehicles (NEVs), which include electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids (PHVs), are growing rapidly in China.
According to Chinese media, China’s NEV output exceeded 1...

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Japan's Household Spending In October Falls 1.3% Amid Rising Prices

Japan's Household Spending In October Falls 1.3% Amid Rising Prices (仕事)
JAPAN TODAY
 
Japan's household spending in October fell a real 1.3 percent from a year earlier, dropping for the third straight month, as consumers reduced purchases of food amid rising prices and...

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Ippudo Ramen Restaurant to Offer Low-Sodium Ramen for Tasting with ‘Salty’ Spoon Developed by Kirin HD

Ippudo Ramen Restaurant to Offer Low-Sodium Ramen for Tasting with ‘Salty’ Spoon Developed by Kirin HD (仕事)
JAPAN NEWS
 
Chikaranomoto Holdings Co., which operates the Ippudo ramen restaurants, will sell a limited quantity of low-sodium ramen for tasting with a salt-simulating spoon developed by Kirin Ho...

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Saudi Arabia Seen Joining Japan-Britain-Italy Fighter Jet Project

Saudi Arabia Seen Joining Japan-Britain-Italy Fighter Jet Project (ニュース)
NIPPON
 
The governments of Japan, Britain and Italy are coordinating to include Saudi Arabia in their joint development of a next-generation fighter jet, Japanese government sources have said.
Giv...

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Japan PM Eyes Endorsing Scandal-Hit LDP Members In Upper House Race

Japan PM Eyes Endorsing Scandal-Hit LDP Members In Upper House Race (ニュース)
KYODO NEWS
 
Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba indicated Tuesday that his ruling party would endorse members implicated in a slush fund scandal for next year's House of Councillors election, pr...

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