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Japan to Revise Corporate Human Rights Action Plan
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NIPPON
The Japanese government plans to revise its action plan for preventing human rights violations linked to corporate activities by the end of the year.
A draft of the revised plan designates human rights due diligence procedures and the establishment of human rights-linked measures at smal...
The Japanese government plans to revise its action plan for preventing human rights violations linked to corporate activities by the end of the year.
A draft of the revised plan designates human rights due diligence procedures and the establishment of human rights-linked measures at smal...
- 6/10 21:33
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Overnight Train Collision Near Tokyo Causes Long Delays For Commuters
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JAPAN TODAY
A local train bound for Tokyo's Shibuya collided with an out-of-service train on Sunday night, causing the latter to partially derail and creating long delays for morning rush hour commuters, according to Tokyu Railways.
Tokyu Railways was unable to say when services would be resume...
A local train bound for Tokyo's Shibuya collided with an out-of-service train on Sunday night, causing the latter to partially derail and creating long delays for morning rush hour commuters, according to Tokyu Railways.
Tokyu Railways was unable to say when services would be resume...
- 6/10 21:02
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Chestnut Harvest Season Hits Peak in Obuse, Nagano Prefecture; Nuts Are Reportedly Smaller and Sweeter Than Usual
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JAPAN NEWS
Chestnuts peek out from nests of spiky burs on Sunday in Obuse, Nagano Prefecture. Harvest season for the town’s famed chestnuts is now at its peak.
This orchard, called Marron-zine Obuse, consists of 26 plots in which roughly 600 chestnut trees in about 10 varieties are cultivated. ...
Chestnuts peek out from nests of spiky burs on Sunday in Obuse, Nagano Prefecture. Harvest season for the town’s famed chestnuts is now at its peak.
This orchard, called Marron-zine Obuse, consists of 26 plots in which roughly 600 chestnut trees in about 10 varieties are cultivated. ...
- 6/10 20:58
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Exhibition In Tokyo Highlights Tunisian Culture And Attractions
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ARAB NEWS
An exhibition in Tokyo is offering visitors a chance to experience the artistic and cultural heritage of Tunisia.
“Tunisia: Pathways in Cultural Exchange with the World” opened on Friday and will run until the end of January.
The event forms part of the Tunisian Embassy’s broader effo...
An exhibition in Tokyo is offering visitors a chance to experience the artistic and cultural heritage of Tunisia.
“Tunisia: Pathways in Cultural Exchange with the World” opened on Friday and will run until the end of January.
The event forms part of the Tunisian Embassy’s broader effo...
- 4/10 20:25
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One Dead, One Missing In Japan After Bear Attack
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JAPAN TIMES
A woman in northern Japan has died after being attacked by a bear while picking mushrooms and another was missing, police and local media said on Saturday.
More and more wild bears have been spotted in Japan in recent years, even in residential areas, due to factors including a decl...
A woman in northern Japan has died after being attacked by a bear while picking mushrooms and another was missing, police and local media said on Saturday.
More and more wild bears have been spotted in Japan in recent years, even in residential areas, due to factors including a decl...
- 4/10 19:58
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Sanae Takaichi Set To Become Japan's First Female Prime Minister
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BBC
Japan's ruling conservative party has elected Sanae Takaichi as its new leader, positioning the 64-year-old to be Japan's first female prime minister.
Takaichi is among the more conservative candidates leaning to the ruling party's right. A former government minister, TV host and avid heavy...
Japan's ruling conservative party has elected Sanae Takaichi as its new leader, positioning the 64-year-old to be Japan's first female prime minister.
Takaichi is among the more conservative candidates leaning to the ruling party's right. A former government minister, TV host and avid heavy...
- 4/10 19:26
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CDP Doesn’t Rule Out Cooperation With LDP
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JAPAN TIMES
The opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan will push for taxable ¥20,000 ($135) cash handouts to be included in the upcoming extra budget, the party leader said, framing it as a key test of whether deeper cooperation with the ruling coalition is possible.
"Including the...
The opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan will push for taxable ¥20,000 ($135) cash handouts to be included in the upcoming extra budget, the party leader said, framing it as a key test of whether deeper cooperation with the ruling coalition is possible.
"Including the...
- 3/10 20:37
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Japan Faces Asahi Beer Shortage After Cyber-Attack
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BBC
Japan is facing a shortage of Asahi products, including beer and bottled tea, as the drinks giant grapples with the impact of a major cyber-attack that has affected its operations in the country.
Most of the Asahi Group's factories in Japan have been at a standstill since Monday, after the ...
Japan is facing a shortage of Asahi products, including beer and bottled tea, as the drinks giant grapples with the impact of a major cyber-attack that has affected its operations in the country.
Most of the Asahi Group's factories in Japan have been at a standstill since Monday, after the ...
- 3/10 20:01
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Japan Average Rice Price Falls for 2nd Straight Week
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NIPPON
The average price of rice sold at about 1,000 supermarkets across Japan in the week ended Sunday fell 35 yen from the previous week to 4,211 yen per 5 kilograms, the agriculture ministry said Friday.
The average rice price dropped for the second straight week, though still above 4,000 ye...
The average price of rice sold at about 1,000 supermarkets across Japan in the week ended Sunday fell 35 yen from the previous week to 4,211 yen per 5 kilograms, the agriculture ministry said Friday.
The average rice price dropped for the second straight week, though still above 4,000 ye...
- 3/10 19:31
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Japan Lodges Protest With China After Survey Ship Spotted Operating Again In EEZ
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NHK
Japan has lodged a protest with China after a Chinese marine survey ship was suspected of carrying out a survey again in Japan's exclusive economic zone.
The Japan Coast Guard says a patrol ship saw the Chinese vessel extending a pipe-like object in waters roughly 400 kilometers west of Ama...
Japan has lodged a protest with China after a Chinese marine survey ship was suspected of carrying out a survey again in Japan's exclusive economic zone.
The Japan Coast Guard says a patrol ship saw the Chinese vessel extending a pipe-like object in waters roughly 400 kilometers west of Ama...
- 2/10 20:23
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