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Japan's JENESYS Strengthens Ties with Indonesian Youth

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RRI
 
Japanese Embassy Political Section Director, Tanaka Motoyasu has emphasized the role of youth as a bridge for the future of Japan-Indonesia relations. The Japanese government continues to strengthen cultural exchanges with the Indonesian Muslim community through its Japan-East Asia Network ...

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Japan's Elderly Population Down at 36.19 M.

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NIPPON
 
The estimated number of people aged 65 or older in Japan stands at 36.19 million as of Monday, falling by 50,000 from a year before, the internal affairs ministry said Sunday.
The estimate, released ahead of Respect for the Aged Day on Monday, a national holiday, decreased for the first ...

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Japanese Anime Event Opens In New Delhi

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JAPAN TIMES
 
A large-scale exhibition event promoting Japanese anime opened at a shopping mall in New Delhi on Saturday, showcasing popular titles like "Crayon Shin-chan" and "Obocchama-kun."
At the event, called Mela! Mela! Anime Japan!!, TV Asahi, which broadcasts Crayon Shin-chan and other sh...

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Summer Bonuses At Major Japan Firms Hit Record

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JAPAN TIMES
 
The average summer bonus among major Japanese companies rose 5.31% from the previous year to ¥946,469 in 2025, hitting a new record high, the labor ministry said Friday.
The average has now increased for the fourth year in a row.
Summer bonuses climbed in 17 of the 21 industries sur...

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Japanese Banks Start Closing Down for Lunch as Staffing Shortage Worsens

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JAPAN NEWS
 
Banks are increasingly closing their branches for lunch breaks, with regional banks leading the way and even some major banks shuttering branches during mealtime. They are hoping to keep their branches open amid worsening staff shortages and declining foot traffic.
Mizuho Bank, Ltd. ...

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Japan Athletics Chief Fights Back Tears Over Memory Of Covid-Hit Olympics

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FRANCE 24
 
The head of Japanese athletics fought back tears Friday as she described how the world championships in Tokyo can "wipe away" the painful memory of empty stands at the Olympics four years ago.
The Tokyo Games were delayed a year to 2021 because of the pandemic and held in strict condi...

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Japan Eyes Storing Its Carbon Emissions in Indonesia

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JAKARTA GLOBE
 
Japan is open to partner with Indonesia on carbon dioxide transport, something that will enable Tokyo to store its captured emissions in the Southeast Asian country, according to its government official.
Carbon capture and storage (CCS) has emerged as one of the many ways economie...

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Struggling Train Firm in Japan Turns to Self-Deprecating Humor

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NIPPON
 
A Japanese local railway operator has seized on its financial difficulties as a public relations opportunity by using self-deprecating humor to attract more tourists to the area.
Choshi Electric Railway Co., based in the city of Choshi in Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo, operates just on...

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Japan Lawmakers Call On Government To Recognize Palestinian State

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KYODO NEWS
 
A nonpartisan group of Japanese lawmakers on Thursday submitted a petition with 206 signatures to Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya, urging the government to recognize a Palestinian state.
The move came ahead of a high-level international conference in New York on Sept. 22 on the propos...

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Controversy Over Cost Of National Stadium Resurfaces Ahead Of World Athletics Championships

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JAPAN TODAY
 
Japan's National Stadium was fan-less four years ago during the pandemic-delayed Tokyo Olympics; zero atmosphere in the $1.4 billion, 60,000-seat venue for the globe's greatest track and field athletes.
Many recall the sterility of the opening and closing ceremonies, the quiet as Em...

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