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MUFG Bank Fires Worker For Stealing Over ¥1 Bil From Customers
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JAPAN TODAY
MUFG Bank has fired an employee for allegedly stealing assets worth between 1 billion and 2 billion yen from safe deposit boxes of some 60 customers in Tokyo, the Japanese megabank said.
The worker was dismissed on Nov 14 after admitting to stealing the assets at two branches from A...
MUFG Bank has fired an employee for allegedly stealing assets worth between 1 billion and 2 billion yen from safe deposit boxes of some 60 customers in Tokyo, the Japanese megabank said.
The worker was dismissed on Nov 14 after admitting to stealing the assets at two branches from A...
- November 24, 2024
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Sun-Dried Mullet Roe Delicacy Karasumi Shines as Favored New Year’s Dish; Work Progressing Smoothly Despite Delays
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JAPAN NEWS
Production of karasumi, a delicacy made by salting and sun-drying mullet roe, has hit its peak season in Owase, Mie Prefecture.
This traditional food is a staple for year-end gifts and New Year’s dishes. At the Hashisa Shoten store in the city, unfavorable weather delayed the start o...
Production of karasumi, a delicacy made by salting and sun-drying mullet roe, has hit its peak season in Owase, Mie Prefecture.
This traditional food is a staple for year-end gifts and New Year’s dishes. At the Hashisa Shoten store in the city, unfavorable weather delayed the start o...
- November 24, 2024
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Vissel Kobe Claim Emperor’s Cup in ‘Kansai Derby’ Final
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JAPAN NEWS
Closing in on a second straight J.League title, Vissel Kobe stopped on the way for some other silverware.
Vissel captured the Emperor’s Cup on Saturday, beating Gamba Osaka 1-0 at Tokyo’s National Stadium in the first “Kansai derby” in 71 editions of the prestigious nationwide tourna...
Closing in on a second straight J.League title, Vissel Kobe stopped on the way for some other silverware.
Vissel captured the Emperor’s Cup on Saturday, beating Gamba Osaka 1-0 at Tokyo’s National Stadium in the first “Kansai derby” in 71 editions of the prestigious nationwide tourna...
- November 23, 2024
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Japan To Aid Introduction Of Multilingual Ride-Hailing Apps
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JAPAN TIMES
Japan's transport ministry plans to provide ride-hailing service operators with subsidies to cover two-thirds of the cost of introducing vehicles and multilingual ride-hailing apps, in an effort to improve transportation options for foreign tourists, sources said.
Japan currently ha...
Japan's transport ministry plans to provide ride-hailing service operators with subsidies to cover two-thirds of the cost of introducing vehicles and multilingual ride-hailing apps, in an effort to improve transportation options for foreign tourists, sources said.
Japan currently ha...
- November 23, 2024
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China To Allow 30-Day Visa Exemption For Japan Visitors From Nov. 30
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KYODO NEWS
China said Friday it will restart its unilateral visa-free arrangement for short-term Japanese visitors on Nov. 30, allowing stays of up to 30 days.
The preferential treatment, which had been suspended since 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, is believed to be aimed at promoting tour...
China said Friday it will restart its unilateral visa-free arrangement for short-term Japanese visitors on Nov. 30, allowing stays of up to 30 days.
The preferential treatment, which had been suspended since 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, is believed to be aimed at promoting tour...
- November 22, 2024
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U.S. Nuclear Carrier George Washington Returns To Yokosuka Base
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JAPAN TODAY
The U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier George Washington returned to the Yokosuka base near Tokyo on Friday, its second deployment to Japan, in a show of the Navy's continuing presence in the region.
The George Washington was previously based in Kanagawa Prefecture from 2008, whe...
The U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier George Washington returned to the Yokosuka base near Tokyo on Friday, its second deployment to Japan, in a show of the Navy's continuing presence in the region.
The George Washington was previously based in Kanagawa Prefecture from 2008, whe...
- November 22, 2024
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Earthquake Hits Northern Japan’s Aomori Prefecture; No Tsunami Expected
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JAPAN NEWS
An earthquake struck Aomori Prefecture on Wednesday around 3:40 p.m., measuring four on the seven-level Japanese seismic intensity scale.
No tsunami is expected to result, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.
The earthquake, with an estimated magnitude of 5.1, occurred at a ...
An earthquake struck Aomori Prefecture on Wednesday around 3:40 p.m., measuring four on the seven-level Japanese seismic intensity scale.
No tsunami is expected to result, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.
The earthquake, with an estimated magnitude of 5.1, occurred at a ...
- November 20, 2024
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Japanese Court Orders Cloudflare To Pay ¥500 Million Over Manga Piracy
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JAPAN TIMES
The Tokyo District Court on Wednesday ordered Cloudflare to pay ¥500 million ($3.2 million) to major Japanese publishers after the U.S. firm was accused of hosting servers for manga piracy sites.
Piracy is a long-running problem for Japan's internationally renowned manga industry, w...
The Tokyo District Court on Wednesday ordered Cloudflare to pay ¥500 million ($3.2 million) to major Japanese publishers after the U.S. firm was accused of hosting servers for manga piracy sites.
Piracy is a long-running problem for Japan's internationally renowned manga industry, w...
- November 20, 2024
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Japan on brink of reaching World Cup while Indonesia stuns Saudi Arabia
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AP NEWS
Japan is within touching distance of an eighth straight World Cup appearance after a 3-1 win over China on Tuesday put the team nine points clear of second-place Australia, which drew 2-2 with Bahrain, in their Asian qualifying group.
Despite beating China 7-0 at home in September, it t...
Japan is within touching distance of an eighth straight World Cup appearance after a 3-1 win over China on Tuesday put the team nine points clear of second-place Australia, which drew 2-2 with Bahrain, in their Asian qualifying group.
Despite beating China 7-0 at home in September, it t...
- November 20, 2024
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Japan Sees Foreign Visitors Top 30 Mil. In Jan.-Oct. At Fastest Pace
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KYODO NEWS
The number of foreign visitors to Japan surpassed 30 million in the period between January and October, marking the fastest pace ever, government data showed Wednesday.
The total number stood at 30,192,600 during the 10 months, crossing the 30 million threshold for the first time sin...
The number of foreign visitors to Japan surpassed 30 million in the period between January and October, marking the fastest pace ever, government data showed Wednesday.
The total number stood at 30,192,600 during the 10 months, crossing the 30 million threshold for the first time sin...
- November 20, 2024
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