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Japan's Olympic Pairs Skating Champions Announce Retirement
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JAPAN TODAY
Japan's Olympic figure skating pairs champions Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara announced their retirement on Friday, saying they were ending their careers with "no regrets".
Miura and Kihara claimed their country's first Olympic pairs medals in dramatic style at the Milan-Cortina Game...
Japan's Olympic figure skating pairs champions Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara announced their retirement on Friday, saying they were ending their careers with "no regrets".
Miura and Kihara claimed their country's first Olympic pairs medals in dramatic style at the Milan-Cortina Game...
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JAMSTEC to Run Japan's Next Antarctic Research Vessel
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NIPPON
The Japanese government plans to have the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, or JAMSTEC, own and operate the successor to the Antarctic research vessel Shirase, officials said Thursday.
The current vessel, slated to retire in 2034, is operated by the Maritime Self-Defe...
The Japanese government plans to have the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, or JAMSTEC, own and operate the successor to the Antarctic research vessel Shirase, officials said Thursday.
The current vessel, slated to retire in 2034, is operated by the Maritime Self-Defe...
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Japan-Linked Ship Crews Patiently Watch U.S.-Iran Talks
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NIPPON
The crews of Japan-linked ships stuck in the Persian Gulf are keeping a close eye on U.S.-Iran talks, a Japanese shipping-sector labor union official has said.
"Right now, there's no prospect (of the crews) getting out of the gulf, and they are patiently watching negotiations between the...
The crews of Japan-linked ships stuck in the Persian Gulf are keeping a close eye on U.S.-Iran talks, a Japanese shipping-sector labor union official has said.
"Right now, there's no prospect (of the crews) getting out of the gulf, and they are patiently watching negotiations between the...
- 16/4 19:24
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Japan-NATO Cooperation Enters New ‘Concrete’ Phase, Tokyo’s Envoy To Alliance Says
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JAPAN TIMES
Japan’s relationship with NATO is moving beyond broad political dialogue into more “concrete” forms of cooperation across key strategic and security areas, Tokyo’s ambassador to the alliance said in an interview Wednesday.
Following last June’s NATO summit at The Hague, bilateral en...
Japan’s relationship with NATO is moving beyond broad political dialogue into more “concrete” forms of cooperation across key strategic and security areas, Tokyo’s ambassador to the alliance said in an interview Wednesday.
Following last June’s NATO summit at The Hague, bilateral en...
- 16/4 18:42
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Indonesia, Japan Back Harapan Kita As Asia's Biggest Cardiac Hub
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ANTARA NEWS
The Ministry of Health and the Tokushukai Medical Group of Japan have designated the Harapan Kita Heart and Blood Vessel Hospital (RSJPD) in Jakarta as the largest hub for cardiovascular education and research in Asia.
"We have not only exchanged doctors and knowledge but now also a...
The Ministry of Health and the Tokushukai Medical Group of Japan have designated the Harapan Kita Heart and Blood Vessel Hospital (RSJPD) in Jakarta as the largest hub for cardiovascular education and research in Asia.
"We have not only exchanged doctors and knowledge but now also a...
- 15/4 20:50
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Japanese Police Probe 11-Year-Old's Death As Possible Corpse Abandonment
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NHK
Police in Kyoto Prefecture, western Japan, have launched an investigation into the suspected abandonment of a corpse after the body of an 11-year-old boy was found in a forest.
Elementary school student Adachi Yuki was found dead in the mountains of Nantan City on Monday. He had been missin...
Police in Kyoto Prefecture, western Japan, have launched an investigation into the suspected abandonment of a corpse after the body of an 11-year-old boy was found in a forest.
Elementary school student Adachi Yuki was found dead in the mountains of Nantan City on Monday. He had been missin...
- 15/4 19:51
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Japan To Restrict Power Banks On Flights From April 24
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JAPAN TIMES
The transport ministry said Tuesday that tighter portable charger restrictions on flights will be introduced on April 24, following a string of incidents involving such devices.
Under the new rules, each passenger will be allowed to bring no more than two power banks in their carry-...
The transport ministry said Tuesday that tighter portable charger restrictions on flights will be introduced on April 24, following a string of incidents involving such devices.
Under the new rules, each passenger will be allowed to bring no more than two power banks in their carry-...
- 15/4 19:12
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Some 4.5% In Japan Constantly Feel Lonely, Government Survey Finds
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JAPAN TIMES
A government survey in 2025 showed Tuesday that 4.5% of respondents in the country often or constantly feel lonely, up 0.2 percentage point from the previous year.
The share of people who often or constantly feel lonely was higher in their 30s to 50s.
The survey, conducted by the Ca...
A government survey in 2025 showed Tuesday that 4.5% of respondents in the country often or constantly feel lonely, up 0.2 percentage point from the previous year.
The share of people who often or constantly feel lonely was higher in their 30s to 50s.
The survey, conducted by the Ca...
- 14/4 19:11
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Japan Govt to Propose Modified Bill to Revise Retrial System Wed.
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NIPPON
The Japanese government is planning to present to a ruling party meeting Wednesday a modified draft of a bill aimed at revising the country's retrial system, it has been learned.
Initially, the government considered proposing the revised draft Tuesday but is now set to delay the presenta...
The Japanese government is planning to present to a ruling party meeting Wednesday a modified draft of a bill aimed at revising the country's retrial system, it has been learned.
Initially, the government considered proposing the revised draft Tuesday but is now set to delay the presenta...
- 14/4 18:47
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Yokohama’s Green X Expo 2027 Faces Challenges Of Increasing Construction Costs, Low Public Awareness
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JAPAN NEWS
The International Horticultural Expo 2027, billed “the next World Expo” to be held in Japan, is set to open in Yokohama next March but faces many challenges, such as soaring construction costs amid growing tensions in the Middle East and a lack of public awareness.
The venue for the ...
The International Horticultural Expo 2027, billed “the next World Expo” to be held in Japan, is set to open in Yokohama next March but faces many challenges, such as soaring construction costs amid growing tensions in the Middle East and a lack of public awareness.
The venue for the ...
- 13/4 19:29
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