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- Human Washing Machine Pods Coming To Japanese Hotels (ニュース)
- JAPAN TODAY
At hotels in Japan, the bathing facilities usually fall into two broad categories. There might be a traditional setup, with compact shower booths where you wash off before entering a ...
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- Ticketed Visitors To World Expo In Osaka Total More Than 25.57 Million (ニュース)
- NHK
The organizer of the 2025 World Expo in Osaka, western Japan, says the number of ticketed visitors to the event that ran for six months totaled more than 25.57 million.
The Japan Association ...
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- Japan to Elect New Prime Minister on Oct. 21 (ニュース)
- NIPPON
The Diet, Japan's parliament, will elect a new prime minister to replace Shigeru Ishiba on Oct. 21, a senior official at the ruling Liberal Democratic Party said Tuesday.
Yoshihiko Isozaki...
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- Ministop To Restart In-Store Food Prep After Fake Expiry Date Scandal (仕事)
- JAPAN TODAY
Japanese convenience store chain operator Ministop Co said Thursday it will resume sales of deli items prepared in in-store kitchens beginning this month, following a suspension after...
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- Internet Becomes Japan's Top Daily News Source For First Time (ニュース)
- JAPAN TIMES
The internet has become the main source of daily news in Japan, overtaking commercial television for the first time, a survey by the Japan Press Research Institute has shown.
When ask...
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- Typhoon Nakri Storm Zone Nears Japan's Izu Islands (ニュース)
- NHK
Strong Typhoon Nakri was approaching southern parts of Japan's Izu Islands on Monday morning, bringing heavy rain and strong winds to the island chain that was recently hit by another storm...
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- Minister Pushes For Stronger Indonesian Cultural Research In Japan (ニュース)
- ANTARA NEWS
Culture Minister Fadli Zon emphasized the importance of strengthening research and studies on Indonesian culture in Osaka, Japan, noting it serves as a foundation for advancing global...
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- Japan To Promote Domestic AI Development For National Security (ニュース)
- JAPAN TODAY
The Japanese government will specify the need to promote domestic development of artificial intelligence in an upcoming strategy, official sources said Sunday, as it seeks to avoid ov...
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- Japan’s Political Shakeup Opens Door For Real Estate Activism (仕事)
- JAPAN TIMES
Activist investors are likely to find more opportunities in Japanese real estate as unrealized gains are poised to swell under new Liberal Democratic Party leader Sanae Takaichi.
The ...
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- Japanese Police Arrest British, US Nationals For Allegedly Smuggling Stimulants (ニュース)
- NHK
The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department has arrested a British national and a US national on suspicion of smuggling about 17 kilograms of stimulant drugs into Japan.
The suspects are 24-year...
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- Japan's 2025 Rice Harvest Seen Rising To 7.48 Million Tons (ニュース)
- JAPAN TIMES
Japan's 2025 staple rice harvest is forecast to reach a nine-year high of 7.48 million tons, up 10% from the previous year, the agriculture ministry has said.
The harvest amount is ex...
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- Japan's Dom Dom Hamburger Launches 1st Overseas Outlet In Taipei (ニュース)
- KYODO NEWS
Dom Dom Hamburger, believed to be Japan's first hamburger chain, recently opened its first overseas outlet in Taipei, signaling ambitions for broader expansion.
Sporting its signature ...
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- Japan's Foreign Ministry Is Worried About The Impact Of Komeito's Exit From The Liberal (ニュース)
- NIPPON
Democratic Party-led ruling coalition on the country's upcoming summit diplomacy.
While a series of summit meetings are scheduled from late this month and U.S. President Donald Trump is ex...
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- Rising Prices Affecting 80 Pct of Families in Japan: Survey (仕事)
- NIPPON
Some 80 pct of households in Japan have felt the impact of rising prices on their family budgets, a survey conducted by Sumitomo Life Insurance Co. in early September showed Thursday.
The ...
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- Buzz Builds For A 50,000 Nikkei 225 As Index Breaks Yet Another Record (仕事)
- JAPAN TIMES
Japanese stocks have hit a record for the ninth time in about six weeks, driven higher by a major transaction involving a Japanese company and on continued hopes for a rate cut in the...
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