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Nagasaki Lantern Festival Gets Underway
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NHK
The Nagasaki Lantern Festival during which the streets of the port city in southwestern Japan are illuminated with approximately 15,000 colorful lanterns got underway on Friday.
Starting this year, the festival began on the first Friday of February instead of coinciding with the start of th...
The Nagasaki Lantern Festival during which the streets of the port city in southwestern Japan are illuminated with approximately 15,000 colorful lanterns got underway on Friday.
Starting this year, the festival began on the first Friday of February instead of coinciding with the start of th...
- 7/2 20:24
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Japan to Keep Demanding Restart of Visits to Northern Territories
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NIPPON
Japan will keep requesting Russia to allow the restart of a program for former residents of Russian-held northwestern Pacific islands to visit their ancestors' graves on the islands, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Saturday.
"Resuming the visits is a humanitarian issue and one of the ...
Japan will keep requesting Russia to allow the restart of a program for former residents of Russian-held northwestern Pacific islands to visit their ancestors' graves on the islands, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Saturday.
"Resuming the visits is a humanitarian issue and one of the ...
- 7/2 19:42
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In Japan, Generative AI Takes Fake Election News To New Levels
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JAPAN TIMES
Two leaders of a fledgling Japanese political party unveil a red logo reminiscent of Chinese Communist Party imagery.
A candidate campaigns in freezing weather wearing a tank top. Grannies vent in public about what they see as political nonsense. Or do they?
Whatever the outcome of ...
Two leaders of a fledgling Japanese political party unveil a red logo reminiscent of Chinese Communist Party imagery.
A candidate campaigns in freezing weather wearing a tank top. Grannies vent in public about what they see as political nonsense. Or do they?
Whatever the outcome of ...
- 7/2 19:15
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Mount Fuji Cherry Blossom Festival Cancelled Due To Overtourism
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CNA
A cherry blossom festival boasting a highly Instagrammable view of Japan's Mount Fuji has been cancelled after residents complained of overtourism fuelled by the weak yen.
The city of Fujiyoshida, in central Japan's Yamanashi region, said on Tuesday (Feb 3) that the weeks-long event attract...
A cherry blossom festival boasting a highly Instagrammable view of Japan's Mount Fuji has been cancelled after residents complained of overtourism fuelled by the weak yen.
The city of Fujiyoshida, in central Japan's Yamanashi region, said on Tuesday (Feb 3) that the weeks-long event attract...
- 5/2 21:26
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Japan’s Ginkakuji Temple to Increase Admission Fees for 1st Time in 32 Years from April
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JAPAN NEWS
Admission fees to Ginkakuji temple, a World Heritage Site, will increase from April for the first time in 32 years, the temple announced last month.
Money generated through the hike will be used to maintain the temple’s cultural properties and gardens, at a time when prices and labor...
Admission fees to Ginkakuji temple, a World Heritage Site, will increase from April for the first time in 32 years, the temple announced last month.
Money generated through the hike will be used to maintain the temple’s cultural properties and gardens, at a time when prices and labor...
- 5/2 20:55
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Tokyo Police Arrest 2 Vietnamese For Suspected Illegal Purchase Of Pokemon Cards
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NHK
Tokyo police have arrested two Vietnamese men on suspicion of illegally purchasing popular Pokemon cards by creating fake accounts on a sales website. Police suspect the two resold the cards for profit.
The police say one of the suspects, 39-year-old Do Van Cuong, runs a communications serv...
Tokyo police have arrested two Vietnamese men on suspicion of illegally purchasing popular Pokemon cards by creating fake accounts on a sales website. Police suspect the two resold the cards for profit.
The police say one of the suspects, 39-year-old Do Van Cuong, runs a communications serv...
- 5/2 20:32
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JAL Says Passenger Revenue In December Was 20% Short For China Routes
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JAPAN TIMES
Japan Airlines has said that its passenger revenue on China routes in December was about 20% lower than its projections, following Beijing’s notices advising Chinese citizens against traveling to Japan.
The weakness continued into January and beyond, the company said.
Still, passeng...
Japan Airlines has said that its passenger revenue on China routes in December was about 20% lower than its projections, following Beijing’s notices advising Chinese citizens against traveling to Japan.
The weakness continued into January and beyond, the company said.
Still, passeng...
- 4/2 19:23
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Indonesia Faces Japan In 2026 Futsal Asian Cup Final Four After Defeating Vietnam
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RRI
The Indonesian National Futsal Team has made history by advancing to the semifinals of the 2026 Futsal Asian Cup for the first time.
This achievement was secured after the Garuda squad defeated their Southeast Asian rival, Vietnam, with a score of 3-2 in a quarterfinal match held at Indones...
The Indonesian National Futsal Team has made history by advancing to the semifinals of the 2026 Futsal Asian Cup for the first time.
This achievement was secured after the Garuda squad defeated their Southeast Asian rival, Vietnam, with a score of 3-2 in a quarterfinal match held at Indones...
- 4/2 18:53
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Indonesia Accelerates Hydrogen Ecosystem, Deepens Japan Partnership
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ANTARA NEWS
Indonesia is accelerating the development of a national hydrogen ecosystem as part of its clean energy transition, supporting decarbonization, energy security, and long-term industrial growth under President Prabowo Subianto’s Astacita program.
The Energy and Mineral Resources Minis...
Indonesia is accelerating the development of a national hydrogen ecosystem as part of its clean energy transition, supporting decarbonization, energy security, and long-term industrial growth under President Prabowo Subianto’s Astacita program.
The Energy and Mineral Resources Minis...
- 4/2 18:26
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Japan Ruling Bloc Focusing On National Strength, Opposition On Livelihoods
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JAPAN TODAY
Japan's ruling camp is touting national strength heading into Sunday's general election, while opposition parties are focusing on people's daily lives.
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, who leads the Liberal Democratic Party, is seeking a public mandate with a promise to make Japan "st...
Japan's ruling camp is touting national strength heading into Sunday's general election, while opposition parties are focusing on people's daily lives.
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, who leads the Liberal Democratic Party, is seeking a public mandate with a promise to make Japan "st...
- 3/2 20:20
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