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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...
- October 4, 2025
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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...
- October 4, 2025
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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...
- October 3, 2025
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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 ...
- October 3, 2025
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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...
- October 3, 2025
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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...
- October 2, 2025
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8,432 Foreign Children in Japan Seen Not Attending School
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NIPPON
The number of foreign children of elementary or junior high school age living in Japan who were not or may not have been in education amounted to 8,432 as of May 2024, an education ministry survey showed Thursday.
This represents a decrease of 169 from the previous year’s survey.
The tot...
The number of foreign children of elementary or junior high school age living in Japan who were not or may not have been in education amounted to 8,432 as of May 2024, an education ministry survey showed Thursday.
This represents a decrease of 169 from the previous year’s survey.
The tot...
- October 2, 2025
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Openai Announces Strategic Collaboration With Japan’s Digital Agency
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OPEN AI
OpenAI and Japan’s Digital Agency today announced a strategic collaboration to explore how generative AI can be used safely and effectively to enhance public services in Japan.
Japan’s Digital Agency will make Gennai, a new AI tool powered by OpenAI’s advanced AI technology, available t...
OpenAI and Japan’s Digital Agency today announced a strategic collaboration to explore how generative AI can be used safely and effectively to enhance public services in Japan.
Japan’s Digital Agency will make Gennai, a new AI tool powered by OpenAI’s advanced AI technology, available t...
- October 2, 2025
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Japan Police Launch Teams to Combat "Tokuryu" Crime Groups
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NIPPON
Japanese police Wednesday launched special teams to reinforce their fight against "tokuryu" ad hoc crime groups made up of anonymous members.
The National Police Agency and Tokyo's Metropolitan Police Department took the action with no sign of decline seen for crimes by tokuryu groups, w...
Japanese police Wednesday launched special teams to reinforce their fight against "tokuryu" ad hoc crime groups made up of anonymous members.
The National Police Agency and Tokyo's Metropolitan Police Department took the action with no sign of decline seen for crimes by tokuryu groups, w...
- October 1, 2025
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JAL Toughens Liver Function Checks To Suspend Risky Pilots Over Alcohol
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JAPAN TODAY
Japan Airlines Co said Tuesday it will suspend high-risk pilots if their liver functions deteriorate beyond certain levels, as the troubled carrier announced stricter safety measures after international flights were delayed due to drinking incident involving a pilot.
JAL submitted a...
Japan Airlines Co said Tuesday it will suspend high-risk pilots if their liver functions deteriorate beyond certain levels, as the troubled carrier announced stricter safety measures after international flights were delayed due to drinking incident involving a pilot.
JAL submitted a...
- October 1, 2025
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