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Hachiko Statue near Shibuya Station to Be Fenced Off on New Year’s Eve; Ward Hopes to Relieve Congestion, Improve Safety
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JAPAN NEWS
The statue of the loyal dog Hachiko, a small yet iconic landmark in front of JR Shibuya Station, will be surrounded by a temporary fence from the morning of Dec. 31 to early Jan. 1 to help ease congestion when people gather around the station to count down to the new year, Shibuya Wa...
The statue of the loyal dog Hachiko, a small yet iconic landmark in front of JR Shibuya Station, will be surrounded by a temporary fence from the morning of Dec. 31 to early Jan. 1 to help ease congestion when people gather around the station to count down to the new year, Shibuya Wa...
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Takaichi Winning Fans Not With Politics But With Her Style, Handbag And 'Work, Work, Work' Mantra
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JAPAN TODAY
The pledge by Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to “work, work, work, work and work” for her country has been named the catchphrase of the year.
The ultraconservative Takaichi uttered the phase in October when she was elected as head of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party. Many ...
The pledge by Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to “work, work, work, work and work” for her country has been named the catchphrase of the year.
The ultraconservative Takaichi uttered the phase in October when she was elected as head of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party. Many ...
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Japan And Austria Condolences For Flood And Landslides In Indonesia
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VOI.ID
The governments of Japan and Austria offered their condolences to Indonesia for the floods and landslides that hit a number of areas, especially in Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra.
Through an official statement, Japan's ad interim Business Authority for Indonesia, Myochin Mitsuru, ...
The governments of Japan and Austria offered their condolences to Indonesia for the floods and landslides that hit a number of areas, especially in Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra.
Through an official statement, Japan's ad interim Business Authority for Indonesia, Myochin Mitsuru, ...
- 3/12 19:14
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Persistent Bear Activity In Japan Leads To Outdoor Event Cancellations
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ASIA NEWS NETWORK
Bears have remained active near populated areas in greater-than-usual numbers despite the start of the hibernation season, prompting experts to call for ongoing vigilance.
Outdoor events are being called off in response to persistent bear activity in parts of the country.
Bear...
Bears have remained active near populated areas in greater-than-usual numbers despite the start of the hibernation season, prompting experts to call for ongoing vigilance.
Outdoor events are being called off in response to persistent bear activity in parts of the country.
Bear...
- 3/12 18:42
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Japan Launches Nationwide Probe After Fake Job Seeker Scandal
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MAINICHI
Japan's labor minister said Tuesday the government has launched a nationwide investigation, after a staff member of a public employment service center in Tokyo posed as a job seeker, in an alleged attempt to inflate job placement targets.
The employee at the Hello Work job center in To...
Japan's labor minister said Tuesday the government has launched a nationwide investigation, after a staff member of a public employment service center in Tokyo posed as a job seeker, in an alleged attempt to inflate job placement targets.
The employee at the Hello Work job center in To...
- 2/12 19:58
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Japan Moves Closer To Reviving World’s Largest Nuclear Plant Amid Energy Security Push
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ANEWZ
The fate of the world’s largest nuclear power station hangs in the balance this month as local lawmakers in Japan decide whether to authorise a controversial restart, a move that would mark a significant pivot in the nation’s post-Fukushima energy policy.
A regional assembly in Niigata P...
The fate of the world’s largest nuclear power station hangs in the balance this month as local lawmakers in Japan decide whether to authorise a controversial restart, a move that would mark a significant pivot in the nation’s post-Fukushima energy policy.
A regional assembly in Niigata P...
- 2/12 19:23
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Japan to Require Nationality in Property Registrations
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NIPPON
The Japanese government plans to include nationality in the planned property registration database to track foreign ownership, digital transformation minister Hisashi Matsumoto said Tuesday.
Currently, buyers are not required to report their nationality when registering properties, such...
The Japanese government plans to include nationality in the planned property registration database to track foreign ownership, digital transformation minister Hisashi Matsumoto said Tuesday.
Currently, buyers are not required to report their nationality when registering properties, such...
- 2/12 18:15
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Uncertainty Looms Over Lower House Seat Reduction In Japan
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NIPPON
Dark clouds are hanging over the Japanese ruling coalition's plan to cut the number of seats in the House of Representatives, the all-important lower chamber of the Diet, the country's parliament.
Reducing Lower House seats is a key item in the coalition agreement between the ruling Libe...
Dark clouds are hanging over the Japanese ruling coalition's plan to cut the number of seats in the House of Representatives, the all-important lower chamber of the Diet, the country's parliament.
Reducing Lower House seats is a key item in the coalition agreement between the ruling Libe...
- 1/12 19:21
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Princess Aiko's Popularity Sparks Calls To Change Japan's Male-Only Succession Law
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JAPAN TODAY
Japan’s beloved Princess Aiko is often cheered like a pop star.
During a visit to Nagasaki with Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, the sound of her name being screamed by well-wishers along the roads overwhelmed the cheers for her parents.
As she turns 24 on Monday, her supporte...
Japan’s beloved Princess Aiko is often cheered like a pop star.
During a visit to Nagasaki with Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, the sound of her name being screamed by well-wishers along the roads overwhelmed the cheers for her parents.
As she turns 24 on Monday, her supporte...
- 1/12 18:50
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Japan Crown Prince Akishino Turns 60
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NIPPON
Japan's Crown Prince Akishino, the younger brother of Emperor Naruhito, celebrated his 60th birthday on Sunday.
In a press conference held in advance at the Akasaka East Residence in Tokyo, the Crown Prince said that he had "opportunities to think about how precious it is that a peaceful...
Japan's Crown Prince Akishino, the younger brother of Emperor Naruhito, celebrated his 60th birthday on Sunday.
In a press conference held in advance at the Akasaka East Residence in Tokyo, the Crown Prince said that he had "opportunities to think about how precious it is that a peaceful...
- 30/11 19:49
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