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- Japanese Court Rejects Bid To Halt Active Shikoku Nuclear Reactor: Report (ニュース)
- JAPAN TODAY
A Japanese court rejected a complaint demanding the shutdown of Shikoku Electric Power's Ikata No. 3 reactor, in the first formal ruling on the legal battle for the nuclear plant in w...
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- Uber Eats Starts Robot Deliveries In Tokyo (仕事)
- JAPAN TODAY
"Caution: robot!" chirps the green self-driving delivery vehicle as it trundles down the street to a pork cutlet restaurant in Tokyo to pick up a meal ordered on Uber Eats.
Starting W...
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- Japan's Riken Yamamoto Wins Pritzker Prize For Architecture (ニュース)
- FRANCE 24
Japanese architect Riken Yamamoto was awarded the Pritzker prize for architecture on Tuesday, the organizers said in a statement, praising his "reassuring style."
Highlights of Yamamoto...
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- Japan Sees China's Military Buildup As Serious Concern (ニュース)
- JAPAN TODAY
China's military expansion, including a planned 7.2 percent increase in military spending in 2024 from a year earlier, is of "serious concern" to Japan and the international community...
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- Japan LDP No. 2 May Have Tried To Hide Massive Political Funds Usage (ニュース)
- KYODO NEWS
A political organization associated with the secretary general of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party transferred a large amount of funds to another group subject to less stringent...
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- Inflation In Japan's Capital Re-Accelerates In February (仕事)
- JAPAN TODAY
Core inflation in Japan's capital re-accelerated in February above the central bank's target as the effects of government fuel subsidies faded, data showed on Tuesday, a sign conditio...
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- Japanese Ramen Chain Elevates Convenience Store Food With New Microwaveable Noodles (ニュース)
- JAPAN TODAY
There are a number of popular ramen chains in Japan, and one of them is Tenkaippin, which has made a name for itself with its signature kotteri (“thick” or “rich”) chicken-based broth...
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- Tokyo To Work With Major Japanese Newspaper Company On Neighborhood Patrol (ニュース)
- NHK
The Tokyo government has made an agreement with a major Japanese newspaper to allow its foreign delivery staff to take part in efforts to watch over children in the city's neighborhoods.
Toky...
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- Japan Clarifies Special Criteria Used In Deportation Decisions (ニュース)
- KYODO NEWS
Japan's immigration agency on Tuesday released more detailed guidelines that allow the justice minister to grant special residence permission to foreign nationals who are facing deport...
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- Japan May Have Lowest GDP among Major Economies in 2060 (仕事)
- JAPAN NEWS
Japan will have the lowest real gross domestic product per capita among all major economies in 2060 if its low productivity growth remains roughly the same under a declining population...
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- Japan’s Nikkei 225 Index Surpasses 40,000 For The First Time (仕事)
- JAPAN TODAY
Asian markets have started the week on an upbeat note.
Japan’s Nikkei 225 index jumped above 40,000 points for the first time on Monday, extending a historic rally that analysts say m...
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- Japan Foreign Minister Says Women's Involvement Key To Peace Efforts (ニュース)
- KYODO NEWS
Japan should pursue women's involvement in conflict prevention and peacebuilding efforts as a key foreign policy to further contribute to global peace, Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa s...
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- 24 Fishermen Rescued From Half-Submerged Ship In Rough Seas Off Izu Islands; 1 Dead (ニュース)
- JAPAN TODAY
A Japanese coast guard helicopter rescued 24 fishermen as they desperately clung to the deck of a tilting , half-submerged ship being pounded by high waves Monday morning off an islan...
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- Industrial Output Falls at Fastest Pace Since May 2020 (仕事)
- JAPAN NEWS
Japan’s industrial production fell 7.5% in January from the previous month due mainly to lower automobile output, the fastest decline since May 2020 in the early days of the COVID-19 p...
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- Hagerty Claims Trump Tried to Boost Japan Ties (ニュース)
- JAPAN NEWS
Former U.S. President Donald Trump tried to strengthen Japan-U.S. ties while he was in office, a close ally told media organizations including Jiji Press on Thursday.
Trump has “always...
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