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Japan Ruling Bloc Oks Campaigning On Cash Handouts In Summer Election
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KYODO NEWS
Japan's ruling parties agreed Tuesday to include cash handouts for households hit by rising prices in their platforms for this summer's House of Councillors election, senior lawmakers said.
The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, the main opposition force, unveiled its election...
Japan's ruling parties agreed Tuesday to include cash handouts for households hit by rising prices in their platforms for this summer's House of Councillors election, senior lawmakers said.
The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, the main opposition force, unveiled its election...
- 10/6 21:29
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Nearly 70 Pct in Japan Trust Mass Media
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NIPPON
Nearly 70 pct of people in Japan trust mass media, such as television, newspaper and radio, to reports news accurately, a survey by news distribution app operator SmartNews Inc. showed Tuesday.
A combined 68.7 pct were very or moderately trustful of mass media, little changed from 68.2 p...
Nearly 70 pct of people in Japan trust mass media, such as television, newspaper and radio, to reports news accurately, a survey by news distribution app operator SmartNews Inc. showed Tuesday.
A combined 68.7 pct were very or moderately trustful of mass media, little changed from 68.2 p...
- 10/6 20:23
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Japan PM Aims For Nominal GDP To Reach 1,000 Tril. Yen In 2040
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KYODO NEWS
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Monday that Japan should aim to boost its economy to 1,000 trillion yen ($7 trillion) in nominal terms by 2040, instructing his ruling party executives to include it in a pledge for this summer's nationwide election.
The size compares with the count...
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Monday that Japan should aim to boost its economy to 1,000 trillion yen ($7 trillion) in nominal terms by 2040, instructing his ruling party executives to include it in a pledge for this summer's nationwide election.
The size compares with the count...
- 9/6 20:02
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Japan to Study Ways to Save More Pregnant Women in Trouble
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NIPPON
Japan's Children and Families Agency will examine ways to have more pregnant women under difficult conditions, such as abuse and poverty, benefit from the agency's program to provide them with a safe childbirth environment.
The program was launched in fiscal 2024 to prevent life-threaten...
Japan's Children and Families Agency will examine ways to have more pregnant women under difficult conditions, such as abuse and poverty, benefit from the agency's program to provide them with a safe childbirth environment.
The program was launched in fiscal 2024 to prevent life-threaten...
- 9/6 19:35
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Explosion At A US Air Base In Southern Japan Injures 4 Japanese Soldiers
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AP NEWS
An explosion at a storage site for unexploded ordnance at a U.S. military base on Japan’s southern island of Okinawa injured four Japanese soldiers, though the injuries are not life-threatening, officials said Monday.
The four soldiers sustained finger injuries while working at a facili...
An explosion at a storage site for unexploded ordnance at a U.S. military base on Japan’s southern island of Okinawa injured four Japanese soldiers, though the injuries are not life-threatening, officials said Monday.
The four soldiers sustained finger injuries while working at a facili...
- 9/6 19:11
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Funeral for Nagashima Held in Tokyo; ‘Mr. Pro Baseball’ Honored in Tokyo Ceremony
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JAPAN NEWS
The funeral of legendary Yomiuri Giants player and manager Shigeo Nagashima was held in Shinagawa Ward, Tokyo, on Sunday.
Nagashima, one of Japan’s most beloved sports figures and known as “Mr. Pro Baseball,” died on Tuesday at 89.
In addition to his family members, the 96 attendees ...
The funeral of legendary Yomiuri Giants player and manager Shigeo Nagashima was held in Shinagawa Ward, Tokyo, on Sunday.
Nagashima, one of Japan’s most beloved sports figures and known as “Mr. Pro Baseball,” died on Tuesday at 89.
In addition to his family members, the 96 attendees ...
- 8/6 20:25
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Tokyo's Akihabara District Observes Anniversary Of Deadly Stabbing Rampage
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JAPAN TODAY
Tokyo's Akihabara district on Sunday marked the 17th anniversary of a stabbing rampage that killed seven and injured 10 others.
Passersby placed flowers and offered prayers near the intersection where Tomohiro Kato, a 39-year-old former temp worker, mowed down pedestrians in a vehic...
Tokyo's Akihabara district on Sunday marked the 17th anniversary of a stabbing rampage that killed seven and injured 10 others.
Passersby placed flowers and offered prayers near the intersection where Tomohiro Kato, a 39-year-old former temp worker, mowed down pedestrians in a vehic...
- 8/6 19:55
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13 Japanese Among Suspects Detained In Malaysia Over Alleged Scam
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NHK
Police in Malaysia say nearly 20 people, including 13 Japanese, were detained over a suspected scam operation that apparently targeted Japan.
The police announced that investigators detained 19 foreign nationals when they searched two locations believed to be the bases of a group of fraudst...
Police in Malaysia say nearly 20 people, including 13 Japanese, were detained over a suspected scam operation that apparently targeted Japan.
The police announced that investigators detained 19 foreign nationals when they searched two locations believed to be the bases of a group of fraudst...
- 8/6 19:28
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Japan Adopts 20-T.-Yen Anti-Disaster Program
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NIPPON
The cabinet of Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba gave the greenlight Friday to the government's new five-year anti-disaster program worth over 20 trillion yen, about 5 trillion yen larger than the current one.
The fiscal 2026-2030 program, starting next April, focuses on rebuilding ...
The cabinet of Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba gave the greenlight Friday to the government's new five-year anti-disaster program worth over 20 trillion yen, about 5 trillion yen larger than the current one.
The fiscal 2026-2030 program, starting next April, focuses on rebuilding ...
- June 6, 2025
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Second Attempt By Japanese Company To Land On Moon Likely Ends In Failure
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THE GUARDIAN
Resilience would have made history as the first non-US commercial lander to make a successful touchdown
An attempt to land a commercially built spacecraft on the surface of the moon looked to have ended in failure on Thursday, two years after its predecessor, launched by the same J...
Resilience would have made history as the first non-US commercial lander to make a successful touchdown
An attempt to land a commercially built spacecraft on the surface of the moon looked to have ended in failure on Thursday, two years after its predecessor, launched by the same J...
- June 6, 2025
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