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- China To Allow 30-Day Visa Exemption For Japan Visitors From Nov. 30 (ニュース)
- KYODO NEWS
China said Friday it will restart its unilateral visa-free arrangement for short-term Japanese visitors on Nov. 30, allowing stays of up to 30 days.
The preferential treatment, which h...
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- U.S. Nuclear Carrier George Washington Returns To Yokosuka Base (ニュース)
- JAPAN TODAY
The U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier George Washington returned to the Yokosuka base near Tokyo on Friday, its second deployment to Japan, in a show of the Navy's continuing pres...
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- Japan Inflation Slows For 2nd Month In Oct On Energy Subsidies (仕事)
- JAPAN TODAY
Japan's core consumer prices in October climbed 2.3 percent from a year earlier, increasing at a slower pace for the second straight month as government subsidies curbed a rise in ene...
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- Tokyo Metro, Sumitomo Corp. to Join Operator of London’s ‘Elizabeth Line’ through 7-Year Contract (仕事)
- JAPAN NEWS
A Joint Venture, which comprises Tokyo Metro Co., Sumitomo Corp. and a major U.K. passenger transport provider, will be entrusted to operate the Elizabeth line from May 2025, Transport...
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- Earthquake Hits Northern Japan’s Aomori Prefecture; No Tsunami Expected (ニュース)
- JAPAN NEWS
An earthquake struck Aomori Prefecture on Wednesday around 3:40 p.m., measuring four on the seven-level Japanese seismic intensity scale.
No tsunami is expected to result, according to...
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- Japan on brink of reaching World Cup while Indonesia stuns Saudi Arabia (ニュース)
- AP NEWS
Japan is within touching distance of an eighth straight World Cup appearance after a 3-1 win over China on Tuesday put the team nine points clear of second-place Australia, which drew 2-2...
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- Japan Sees Foreign Visitors Top 30 Mil. In Jan.-Oct. At Fastest Pace (ニュース)
- KYODO NEWS
The number of foreign visitors to Japan surpassed 30 million in the period between January and October, marking the fastest pace ever, government data showed Wednesday.
The total numbe...
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- Japan, UK To Hold Regular Economic Security Talks (ニュース)
- JAPAN TODAY
Japan and Britain have agreed to hold regular high-level talks on economic security, Tokyo said Tuesday after the two countries' leaders met on the sidelines of the G20 summit.
The mo...
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- Japanese Police Arrest Four Alleged Fraudsters Based In Cambodia (ニュース)
- JAPAN TIMES
Police from Saitama and other prefectures have arrested four Japanese men transferred from the Philippines to Japan for allegedly being involved in a fraud case.
The men, arrested Mon...
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- Uniqlo Chief Says Fast Fashion Must Change With The Times (仕事)
- JAPAN TODAY
Forty years after its founding, Japanese clothing retailer Uniqlo has more than 2,500 stores worldwide. Sales at its parent company, Fast Retailing Co, recently topped 3 trillion yen ...
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- Indonesia, Japan Agree To Roll Out Amended IJEPA In 2025 (仕事)
- ANTARA NEWS
Indonesia and Japan have agreed to push the ratification of the Protocol to Amend the Indonesia–Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (IJEPA) so that it can be implemented in 2025.
Thi...
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- Bank Of Japan Chief Signals Further Rate Hikes To Prevent Sharp Inflation (仕事)
- KYODO NEWS
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda underscored Monday that raising interest rates would be essential to prevent sharp inflation and ensure long-term economic growth, in remarks that cou...
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- Ishiba Misses APEC Group Photo Session Due To Traffic Jam (ニュース)
- JAPAN TODAY
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba missed a group photo session at the APEC summit in Peru's capital of Lima, with the top government spokesman saying Monday that he was delayed i...
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- Police Track Down Unlikely Shoe Thief From Japanese Kindergarten (ニュース)
- THE GUARDIAN
Officers installed security cameras to get to the bottom of the thefts, and ended up uncovering a four-legged culprit
Police and staff were initially flummoxed when shoes started dis...
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- Japan Mulls Tougher Sanctions On Russia, North Korea (ニュース)
- NEWS AZ
Japan is reportedly contemplating stronger sanctions against Russia and North Korea due to their increasing cooperation, according to sources.
Tokyo expresses concerns that this partners...
Event [November 18, 2024] More