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- China, Russia Bombers Fly Together off Japan's Shikoku for 1st Time (ニュース)
- NIPPON
Chinese and Russian bombers have conducted their first joint flight off the Shikoku region in western Japan, according to the Defense Ministry's Joint Staff Office.
"It should be taken as ...
Event [10/12 20:25] More
- Japan Denies Beijing Claim That SDF Jets Locked Radar On Chinese Aircraft (ニュース)
- KYODO NEWS
Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi on Wednesday dismissed China's claim that Japanese Self-Defense Forces fighter jets locked radar on Chinese aircraft in a recent incident between the ...
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- 7.6 Magnitude Earthquake Injures Dozens In Japan, Triggers Tsunami Waves (ニュース)
- WEATHER
Japan is assessing damage from Monday's large earthquake as aftershocks continue along the country's northeast coast.
Residents along Japan's northeast coast were warned to stay alert, as...
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- Junichi Hanzawa Expected to Be Promoted to MUFG President, Group CEO Hironori Kamezawa to Become Group’s Chairperson (仕事)
- JAPAN NEWS
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) has started final coordination to promote MUFG Bank President Junichi Hanzawa to group president and the bank’s Senior Managing Executive Officer ...
Other [9/12 20:56] More
- Head Of Ex-Unification Church In Japan Steps Down (ニュース)
- NHK
The head of a religious group in Japan formerly known as the Unification Church has announced his resignation. The group is facing a court order to disband as it has been accused of collectin...
Other [9/12 20:36] More
- Studio Ghibli Holiday Wreath Adds A Touch Of Kiki Cuteness And Good Fortune To Your Home (ニュース)
- JAPAN TODAY
We recently took a moment to ooh and aah over how cute Studio Ghibli specialty shop Donguri Kyowakoku’s Totoro kagami mochi plushie looks, and to learn a little bit about the traditio...
Shopping [9/12 19:42] More
- Indonesia Urges Nationals In Japan To Stay Alert After M7.5 Quake (ニュース)
- ANTARA NEWS
Indonesia’s embassy in Tokyo urged its nationals in Japan to stay calm and alert after a powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck off Aomori Prefecture late Monday, triggering brief t...
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- Japan's Takaichi Eager to Legislate Maiden Name Use (ニュース)
- NIPPON
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Tuesday expressed eagerness to advance legislation to give legal validity to the use of maiden names.
Speaking before the Budget Committee of the ...
Other [9/12 18:44] More
- Japanese Company Selling Bear-Proof Automatic Doors (仕事)
- JAPAN TODAY
The spate of bear encounters in Japan has certainly been surprising for many reasons, but one thing that caught my attention especially is that they seem pretty good at using automati...
Other [8/12 20:45] More
- Japan Diet Begins Debate On Huge Extra Budget, Increasing Fiscal Concerns (仕事)
- KYODO NEWS
Japanese lawmakers on Monday began deliberations on an 18.3 trillion yen ($118 billion) extra budget for this fiscal year, with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's drastic spending plans f...
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- Japan Is Facing A Dementia Crisis – Can Technology Help? (ニュース)
- BBC
Last year, more than 18,000 older people living with dementia left their homes and went missing in Japan. Almost 500 were later found dead.
Police say such cases have doubled since 2012.
Elde...
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- Japan Protests After Chinese Fighter Jets Lock Radar On Japanese Planes (ニュース)
- YAHOO NEWS
Japan has protested after Chinese fighter jets locked radars on Japanese aircraft as tensions between the two nations worsened.
Locking radar onto an aircraft is considered a threat be...
Event [8/12 19:27] More
- Japan Foreign Ministry Emphasizes Visuals on Social Media (ニュース)
- NIPPON
Japan's Foreign Ministry has been focusing on visually appealing messages on social media posts, such as videos, diagrams and illustrations in its campaign to explain the country's stances...
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- Trump Says Production Of Japan-Style Tiny Cars Approved In U.S. (仕事)
- JAPAN TODAY
U.S. President Donald Trump said he has approved the manufacture of "tiny" cars in the United States, as his administration faces increasing pressure over affordability.
After describ...
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- Japanese Nobel Laureate In Medicine Talks About Work At Stockholm Event (ニュース)
- NHK
Japanese scientist Sakaguchi Shimon, a co-winner of this year's Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, has spoken about his work at a news conference in Stockholm.
He was joined by the two Am...
Other [7/12 20:40] More