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- Japan Job Availability Falls In Feb For 1st Time In 6 Months (仕事)
- JAPAN TODAY
Japan's job availability ratio in February fell 0.02 point from the previous month to 1.24, marking the first deterioration in six months, as employers grappled with surging material ...
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- Nintendo Is (Kinda) Returning To Region-Locking With A Cheaper Japanese Switch 2 (仕事)
- NINTENDO LIFE
After the Switch 2 Direct wrapped up, Nintendo put out a press release announcing its pricing in different regions, including Japan. However, it appears that Japanese gamers will ha...
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- Japan Issues New 'Megaquake' Warning (ニュース)
- NEWS WEEK
The Japanese government has warned of catastrophic economic damage and nearly 300,000 deaths when the next "megaquake" hits the archipelagic nation, according to a new estimation releas...
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- Japan Estimates Feared Megaquake Could Cause US$1.8 Trillion In Damage, Kill 300,000 People (ニュース)
- CNA
Japan sees about an 80 per cent chance of a magnitude 8 to 9 earthquake along a seabed zone known as the Nankai Trough.
Japan's economy could lose as much as US$1.81 trillion in the event of ...
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- Nikkei Stock Index Tumbles 4% On U.S. Tariff Concerns (仕事)
- KYODO NEWS
Tokyo stocks plunged on Monday, the final day of Japan's 2024 fiscal year, with the Nikkei index ending down 4 percent at a seven-month low amid selling triggered by concern over the a...
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- Japan's 2nd Baby Hatch Opens in Tokyo (ニュース)
- NIPPON
San-ikukai, a Tokyo-based social welfare corporation, announced Monday the start of its "Baby Basket" project to protect lives of newborn babies at its hospital in the capital's Sumida War...
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- Japan Chain Shuts Eateries After Pests Found In Food (ニュース)
- BBC
One of Japan's biggest restaurant chains is closing its outlets for deep cleaning, after two incidents of customers finding pests - including a rat - in their food.
Sukiya, known for its beef...
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- Alert Raised For Volcano In Southwestern Japan (ニュース)
- JAPAN TIMES
The Meteorological Agency on Sunday raised the volcanic alert for Shinmoedake in the Kyushu region to Level 3 from Level 2.
The agency warned that large volcanic rocks could reach are...
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- Planned Merger Will Lead to Domination of 3 Mega Insurers; Sector’s Quarter-Century-Long Reorganization Reaching Conclusion (仕事)
- JAPAN NEWS
Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co. and Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance Co. have entered into merger discussions, with the target date for the merger set for April 2027.
If the merger is realized...
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- China Eyes Teaming Up With Japan, South Korea To Denuclearize North Korea (ニュース)
- KYODO NEWS
China has drawn up a scenario to bolster cooperation with Japan and South Korea over North Korea's denuclearization in a bid to drive a wedge in the three-way ties between the two Asia...
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- Japan Sweeps Snowboard Big Air Titles At World Championships In Engadin (ニュース)
- OLYMPICS
Murase Kokomo and Kimata Ryoma top podium as Japan dominate the event
Japan swept the snowboard big air titles Friday (28 March) at the FIS World Championships in Engadin, Switzerland, a...
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- Ishiba Attends Japan-U.S. Joint Memorial Service on Iwo Jima (ニュース)
- NIPPON
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Saturday attended a Japan-U.S. joint memorial service on Ioto, widely known as Iwo Jima, to honor troops who died in fierce battle on the Pacific ...
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- Core Inflation in Japan’s Capital Hits 2.4％, Stays above BOJ’s Target (仕事)
- JAPAN NEWS
Core consumer inflation in Japan’s capital stayed above the central bank’s target and accelerated in March on steady gains in food costs, data showed on Friday, keeping alive market ex...
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- Tokyo's Rice Prices Surge 90% In March On Year: CPI Data (仕事)
- JAPAN TODAY
Prices of rice in Tokyo jumped around 90 percent in March from a year earlier, with the government's recent release of stockpiles having limited impact, consumer price data showed Fri...
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- Japan Astronaut Yui To Join ISS Mission In July Or Later: NASA (ニュース)
- KYODO NEWS
Japanese astronaut Kimiya Yui will join a long-term mission at the International Space Station possibly in July on a journey arranged by NASA, the U.S. space agency said Thursday.
In h...
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