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A Quarter Of Japanese Firms Positive About Reskilling Workers

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JAPAN TODAY
 
About a quarter of Japanese firms are positive about reskilling their workers -- seen as essential for improving labor productivity -- but only a small percentage are actively taking steps toward that goal, a research institute survey found.
The government of Prime Minister Shigeru ...

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Japan Reports Thousands Of Influenza Cases Amid Ongoing Outbreak

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NEWS AZ
 
Japan has reported a significant influenza outbreak, with local media on Saturday stating that thousands of cases have been confirmed across the country.
As of December 15, approximately 94,259 flu cases were reported in a week at 5,000 hospitals and clinics, News.az reports, citing Jap...

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Japan Unveils New Passport With Plastic Photo Page To Prevent Forgery

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KYODO NEWS
 
Japan has unveiled a new passport design, set to become available next spring, featuring a plastic photo page with an embedded chip to enhance forgery prevention.
The new passports will be issued to applicants from March 24. The plastic page displays a sakura cherry blossom pattern t...

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Utilisation Of Nuclear Power Needed For Decarbonisation

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ASIAN NEWS NETWORK
 
 
 
It is also essential to promote technological innovation related to renewable energy.
To achieve both decarbonization and a stable supply of electricity, there is a need to make use of nuclear power generation. It is also essential to promote technological innovation rela...

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Suspect Arrested In Teen Stabbings At Mcdonald's In Kitakyushu

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JAPAN TODAY
 
A 43-year-old unemployed man was arrested Thursday on suspicion of involvement in the stabbing of two junior high school students, one of whom died, at a McDonald's restaurant in Fukuoka Prefecture, police said.
The man lives near the fast-food restaurant in the city of Kitakyushu, ...

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Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba Hails Tsuneo Watanabe as ‘Great Journalist’

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JAPAN NEWS
 
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Thursday hailed Tsuneo Watanabe, editor-in-chief of The Yomiuri Shimbun Holdings, as a “great journalist.”
Watanabe had died of pneumonia in the small hours of the day aged 98.
“He was a great journalist,” Ishiba told reporters at the Prime Minister’s...

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Japanese Space Startup Aborts 2nd Satellite Launch Attempt Minutes After Liftoff

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AP NEWS
 
A Japanese space startup said its second attempt to launch a rocket carrying satellites into orbit had been aborted minutes after liftoff Wednesday, nine months after the company’s first launch attempt ended in an explosion.
Space One’s Kairos No. 2 rocket lifted off from a site in the ...

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Japan Police To Use Fake Ids, Go Undercover To Fight "Dark Job" Crime

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KYODO NEWS
 
The Japanese government said Tuesday it plans to introduce fake IDs for police to conduct undercover investigations as part of emergency measures to tackle "dark part-time work."
Under the countermeasures due to be introduced early next year, police will also request social media ope...

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Japan to Set up Expert Panel on New Foreign Worker System

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NIPPON
 
The Japanese government decided Tuesday to set up an expert panel for the introduction in 2027 of a new system to accept foreign workers.
The government hopes to incorporate expert opinions into the details of the new system to avoid criticism similar to the existing technical trainee sy...

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Japanese Films Tugging at Chinese Moviegoers' Heartstrings

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NIPPON
 
Japanese movies are riding on a wave of popularity in China, despite Beijing's restrictions on imported film.
Japanese anime director Hayao Miyazaki's "The Boy and the Heron," which hit theaters in China in April, became the 10th-highest grossing film of 2024.
Other popular Japanese movi...

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