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Japan Lifts Tsunami Warnings But Warns Quake Damage ‘Widespread’
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AL JAZEERA
At least 20 people reported dead since the magnitude 7.6 quake struck the west coast on New Year’s Day.
At least 30 people have been reported dead after a massive earthquake hit the coast of central Japan on New Year’s Day with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida warning that damage was “wi...
At least 20 people reported dead since the magnitude 7.6 quake struck the west coast on New Year’s Day.
At least 30 people have been reported dead after a massive earthquake hit the coast of central Japan on New Year’s Day with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida warning that damage was “wi...
- January 2, 2024
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Bedbug Consultations Surge In Tokyo, Osaka As Pests See Resurgence
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NIPPON.COM
Bedbug-related consultations in the major Japanese metropolitan areas of Tokyo and Osaka have surged this year to hit their highest numbers on record, according to pest control associations in the two prefectures, with experts warning that infestations are spreading nationwide.
The s...
Bedbug-related consultations in the major Japanese metropolitan areas of Tokyo and Osaka have surged this year to hit their highest numbers on record, according to pest control associations in the two prefectures, with experts warning that infestations are spreading nationwide.
The s...
- January 1, 2024
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Japan Tries, Again, To Stop Its Universities From Sliding Down Global Rankings
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SCIENCE
But researchers fear new law aimed at boosting six top universities could create fresh problems
Twenty years ago, five universities in Japan were among the world’s top 100, according to an annual compilation by the ShanghaiRanking Consultancy. The University of Tokyo led the contingent ...
But researchers fear new law aimed at boosting six top universities could create fresh problems
Twenty years ago, five universities in Japan were among the world’s top 100, according to an annual compilation by the ShanghaiRanking Consultancy. The University of Tokyo led the contingent ...
- December 30, 2023
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Ex-Minister Nishimura Questioned Over LDP's Political Funds Scandal
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JAPAN TODAY
Japanese prosecutors have questioned former economy minister Yasutoshi Nishimura on a voluntary basis over a political funds scandal involving the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's largest faction, sources close to the matter said Saturday.
The faction, formerly led by slain Prime M...
Japanese prosecutors have questioned former economy minister Yasutoshi Nishimura on a voluntary basis over a political funds scandal involving the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's largest faction, sources close to the matter said Saturday.
The faction, formerly led by slain Prime M...
- December 30, 2023
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Govt to Allow Ocean Disposal of Volcanic Ash in Event of Mt. Fuji’s Eruption
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JAPAN NEWS
The government plans to allow ocean disposal of volcanic ash if the Tokyo metropolitan area is hit by a massive ashfall following an eruption of Mt. Fuji, according to government sources.
In the event Mt. Fuji erupts on a scale similar to the 1707 Hoei eruption, volcanic ash that wou...
The government plans to allow ocean disposal of volcanic ash if the Tokyo metropolitan area is hit by a massive ashfall following an eruption of Mt. Fuji, according to government sources.
In the event Mt. Fuji erupts on a scale similar to the 1707 Hoei eruption, volcanic ash that wou...
- December 30, 2023
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Japan's H3 Rocket Will Launch A 2nd Time In February 2024 After Explosive Failure
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SPACE.COM
JAXA's 2nd H3 flight is set for no earlier than mid-February, after the debut launch failed in March 2023.
The Japanese space agency's H3 rocket system will return to the launchpad in early 2024 after an explosive failure this year.
The H3 will launch from the Japan Aerospace Explorat...
JAXA's 2nd H3 flight is set for no earlier than mid-February, after the debut launch failed in March 2023.
The Japanese space agency's H3 rocket system will return to the launchpad in early 2024 after an explosive failure this year.
The H3 will launch from the Japan Aerospace Explorat...
- December 29, 2023
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U.S. Navy And Japan Hold 16th Annual Joint Response Drill
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DVIDS HUB
American and Japanese personnel participated in a large-scale training drill onboard Commander Fleet Activities Yokosuka (CFAY), simulating an earthquake and an emergency response.
The drill, conducted on Dec. 15, included a focus on the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Ronald R...
American and Japanese personnel participated in a large-scale training drill onboard Commander Fleet Activities Yokosuka (CFAY), simulating an earthquake and an emergency response.
The drill, conducted on Dec. 15, included a focus on the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Ronald R...
- December 29, 2023
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Gov't Overrides Okinawa Objection To OK U.S. Base Transfer Work
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JAPAN TODAY
The Japanese government on Thursday gave the green light for a modified landfill plan that will see a key U.S. military base transferred within Okinawa Prefecture, taking the unprecedented step of overriding the local government's objection to the plan.
The Defense Ministry will com...
The Japanese government on Thursday gave the green light for a modified landfill plan that will see a key U.S. military base transferred within Okinawa Prefecture, taking the unprecedented step of overriding the local government's objection to the plan.
The Defense Ministry will com...
- December 28, 2023
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Japan Lawmaker Kakizawa Arrested Over Vote-Buying Allegations
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NIKKEI ASIA
Ex-LDP member suspected of having paid ward assembly members in April election
Former Japanese senior vice justice minister Mito Kakizawa, a lawmaker who belonged to the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, was arrested Thursday over allegations of vote-buying in a Tokyo ward mayoral el...
Ex-LDP member suspected of having paid ward assembly members in April election
Former Japanese senior vice justice minister Mito Kakizawa, a lawmaker who belonged to the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, was arrested Thursday over allegations of vote-buying in a Tokyo ward mayoral el...
- December 28, 2023
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TSMC And Rapidus Fabs Fuel Semiconductor Talent Shortage In Japan
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DIGITIMES
In response to the establishment of semiconductor facilities by major manufacturers in Japan, including TSMC's wafer plant in Kumamoto and Rapidus's new facility in Hokkaido, the demand for semiconductor engineers in Japan has reached critical levels.
Reports from Kyodo and Nikkei hig...
In response to the establishment of semiconductor facilities by major manufacturers in Japan, including TSMC's wafer plant in Kumamoto and Rapidus's new facility in Hokkaido, the demand for semiconductor engineers in Japan has reached critical levels.
Reports from Kyodo and Nikkei hig...
- December 28, 2023
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