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Japan’s MSDF Ship Sazanami Makes A Point In Taiwan Strait

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ASIANEWS
 
The Japanese government’s concerns about the actions of the Chinese military had intensified since the Chinese side violated Japanese airspace with an intelligence-gathering aircraft on Aug. 26 and sent its aircraft carrier Liaoning through Japan’s contiguous zone on Sept. 18.
On Sept....

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Japan, UK, Italy To Accelerate Joint Development Of Next-Generation Fighter Jet

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NEWS AZ
 
Japan, the United Kingdom and Italy have agreed to speed up the joint development of a next-generation fighter jet
During a meeting in the Italian city of Naples, they confirmed plans to finalize the first public-private contract by next year, aiming to deploy the aircraft by 2035, Japa...

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Central Japan Railway To Recognize Employees' Same-Sex Partners

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JAPAN TIMES
 
Central Japan Railway plans to extend to employees with same-sex partners spousal welfare benefits almost on par with those for heterosexual couples, sources familiar with the matter said Monday.
With the railway operator expanding its definition of a spouse to cover same-sex partne...

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Japan’s Ruling Party Headquarters Is Attacked With Firebombs And Suspect Is Arrested

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AP NEWS
 
A man threw several firebombs into the headquarters of Japan’s ruling party in Tokyo Saturday, then crashed his car into the fencing of the prime minister’s residence, Tokyo police said. There were no reports of injuries.
The man, identified by police as Atsunobu Usuda, 49, was arrested...

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Ministry Invites Japan To Invest In Indonesia's Agricultural Program

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ANTARA NEWS
 
Deputy Minister of Agriculture Sudaryono invited Japan to invest in Indonesia and intensify cooperation in the agricultural sector, including trade, training, and agricultural technology.
"Japan and Indonesia have established a good relationship. We want to expand our cooperation in...

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No. Of Foreign Residents In Japan Hits Record 3.5 Mil. As Of June

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KYODO NEWS
 
The number of foreign nationals residing in Japan reached a record high of over 3.5 million in the first of 2024, government data showed Friday, as the country grapples with a labor shortage amid an aging society and declining birthrate.
According to the Immigration Services Agency, ...

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Japanese Actor Nishida Toshiyuki Has Died

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NHK
 
Japanese actor Nishida Toshiyuki, who was known for performing wide-ranging roles in popular film and drama, has died at the age of 76. He was found collapsed at his home in Tokyo on Thursday. Police are investigating details.
Nishida was born in 1947. He joined the theater company Seinenza...

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Japan Trying to Draw Digital Nomads, Who Are Seen as Beneficial to Economy, Society

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JAPAN NEWS
 
Richard Keil is German, but any place in the world can be his workplace as long as he has his laptop and Wi-Fi. If there is also a room for online meetings, that would be perfect.
Keil, 26-year-old software engineer who works for an IT company based in Germany, has traveled and worke...

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Toho Acquires North American Animation Company GKIDS, Studio Ghibli's U.S. Steward

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JAPAN TODAY
 
The Japanese entertainment giant Toho has reached an agreement to acquire the Oscar-winning animation outfit GKIDS, the companies said Tuesday.
The deal gives Toho an established North American distributor and sales operation in GKIDS, which has become a force in animation since its...

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Overseas Voting For Japan's General Election Begins

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JAPAN TIMES
 
Overseas voting for Oct. 27 general election began Wednesday at Japanese embassies and other locations around the world.
Voting at the Japanese Embassy in Seoul began at 9:30 a.m.
"I was looking forward to the election because I saw my (South Korean) classmates being interested in S...

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