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Japanese Team Creates Miniaturized Human Placentas
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JAPAN TIMES
A Japanese research team said Thursday that it has become the world's first to create miniaturized organs closely resembling the human placenta in structure and functions.
The team, including researchers of Tokyo Medical and Dental University, expects that the human placenta organoi...
A Japanese research team said Thursday that it has become the world's first to create miniaturized organs closely resembling the human placenta in structure and functions.
The team, including researchers of Tokyo Medical and Dental University, expects that the human placenta organoi...
- February 9, 2024
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Foreign Firefighters Stifled By Japan Gov't Bureaucratic Smoke Screen
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KYODO NEWS
Despite being very few in number, some foreign-born firefighters are employed in Japan, but their nationality is proving a conundrum due to opaque restrictions placed on what duties non-Japanese public servants can carry out.
The ambiguous rules have left some of these firefighters a...
Despite being very few in number, some foreign-born firefighters are employed in Japan, but their nationality is proving a conundrum due to opaque restrictions placed on what duties non-Japanese public servants can carry out.
The ambiguous rules have left some of these firefighters a...
- February 9, 2024
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Japan Details New Scheme to Train Foreign Workers
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NIPPON.COM
The Japanese government adopted plans on Friday to abolish the existing technical intern program for foreign nationals and create a new scheme to train foreign workers as part of efforts to address labor shortages in the country.
The new scheme is designed to help foreigners achieve ...
The Japanese government adopted plans on Friday to abolish the existing technical intern program for foreign nationals and create a new scheme to train foreign workers as part of efforts to address labor shortages in the country.
The new scheme is designed to help foreigners achieve ...
- February 9, 2024
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Police Say No. Of Cyber Scams In Japan Up 8% In 2023, Most In 10 Yrs
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KYODO NEWS
Japan saw an 8.3 percent increase in the number of police-recognized cyber and phone scams in 2023, with the 19,033 cases the most in 10 years, while the number of people linked to overseas-based crime rings was the highest ever seen, data showed Thursday.
Cases of telecommunications...
Japan saw an 8.3 percent increase in the number of police-recognized cyber and phone scams in 2023, with the 19,033 cases the most in 10 years, while the number of people linked to overseas-based crime rings was the highest ever seen, data showed Thursday.
Cases of telecommunications...
- February 8, 2024
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4 Vietnamese Arrested For Thefts Targeting Uniqlo Shops In Japan
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KYODO NEWS
Four Vietnamese people have been arrested for repeated shoplifting at Uniqlo and other clothing shops in Japan, with theft losses estimated to reach around 20 million yen ($135,000), police said Tuesday.
The four, including Nguyen Hoang Anh, a 38-year-old man whose residential addres...
Four Vietnamese people have been arrested for repeated shoplifting at Uniqlo and other clothing shops in Japan, with theft losses estimated to reach around 20 million yen ($135,000), police said Tuesday.
The four, including Nguyen Hoang Anh, a 38-year-old man whose residential addres...
- February 7, 2024
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Japan, Italy Agree On Security Cooperation; Meloni Takes Up G7 Baton From Kishida
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ASIA NEWS NETWORK
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni also agreed to hold the first director general-level meeting between foreign and defense authorities in March to deepen their security cooperation.
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and his Italian counterpart ...
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni also agreed to hold the first director general-level meeting between foreign and defense authorities in March to deepen their security cooperation.
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and his Italian counterpart ...
- February 7, 2024
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Pod Of At Least 10 Killer Whales Appears Trapped By Sea Ice In Japan
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CNN
A pod of at least 10 killer whales appears to be trapped by sea ice off Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido, public broadcaster NHK reported on Tuesday.
Officials from the coastal town of Rausu said they have no way to rescue the orcas, which were first spotted by a local fisherman, NHK rep...
A pod of at least 10 killer whales appears to be trapped by sea ice off Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido, public broadcaster NHK reported on Tuesday.
Officials from the coastal town of Rausu said they have no way to rescue the orcas, which were first spotted by a local fisherman, NHK rep...
- February 7, 2024
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Karolina Shiino: Ukraine-Born Miss Japan Gives Up Crown Following Affair
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BBC
The Ukraine-born winner of the Miss Japan beauty pageant has given up her crown after a tabloid report revealed her affair with a married man.
Karolina Shiino, 26, was crowned Miss Japan two weeks ago but her win sparked public debate due to her heritage.
While some welcomed the naturalised...
The Ukraine-born winner of the Miss Japan beauty pageant has given up her crown after a tabloid report revealed her affair with a married man.
Karolina Shiino, 26, was crowned Miss Japan two weeks ago but her win sparked public debate due to her heritage.
While some welcomed the naturalised...
- February 6, 2024
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Heavy Snow In Tokyo Area Impacts Morning Commute, Injures 120
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JAPAN TIMES
The Meteorological Agency lifted its heavy snow warning for all 23 wards of Tokyo and other areas on Tuesday, but traffic in the Tokyo metropolitan area continued to be affected by a buildup of snow and icy road surfaces.
According to reports from the Tokyo Fire Department, at least...
The Meteorological Agency lifted its heavy snow warning for all 23 wards of Tokyo and other areas on Tuesday, but traffic in the Tokyo metropolitan area continued to be affected by a buildup of snow and icy road surfaces.
According to reports from the Tokyo Fire Department, at least...
- February 6, 2024
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Taiwan Raises $17.2 Million Donation For Japan Quake Aid
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JAPAN TODAY
Taiwan has raised over NT$540 million ($17.2 million) from the private sector in a fundraising campaign to help Japan recover from a powerful earthquake three weeks ago that killed more than 200 people, the island's Health and Welfare Ministry said Monday.
During the two-week campai...
Taiwan has raised over NT$540 million ($17.2 million) from the private sector in a fundraising campaign to help Japan recover from a powerful earthquake three weeks ago that killed more than 200 people, the island's Health and Welfare Ministry said Monday.
During the two-week campai...
- January 23, 2024
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