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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 ...
- 6/6 21:01
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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...
- 6/6 20:38
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Court Rejects ¥13.3 Tril Damages Verdict Against Fukushima Operator Ex-Bosses
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JAPAN TODAY
A Japanese court overturned a 13.3 trillion yen damages verdict on Friday against ex-bosses of the operator of the stricken Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, thought to be the largest such award ever in the country for a civil suit.
Four former executives had in 2022 been ordered to ...
A Japanese court overturned a 13.3 trillion yen damages verdict on Friday against ex-bosses of the operator of the stricken Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, thought to be the largest such award ever in the country for a civil suit.
Four former executives had in 2022 been ordered to ...
- 6/6 19:58
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Emperor, Empresss, Princess Aiko Honor War Dead In Okinawa
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JAPAN TODAY
Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako paid their respects to the war dead in Okinawa on Wednesday ahead of the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, accompanied by their daughter Princess Aiko on her first trip to the prefecture.
The imperial family visited the national cemeter...
Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako paid their respects to the war dead in Okinawa on Wednesday ahead of the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, accompanied by their daughter Princess Aiko on her first trip to the prefecture.
The imperial family visited the national cemeter...
- 5/6 22:54
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apanese PM Ishiba Seeks Early Summit with South Korea’s Lee to Boost Bilateral Ties; Meeting Could Come as Early as This Month
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JAPAN NEWS
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is seeking an early in-person summit meeting with South Korea’s new President Lee Jae-myung, aiming to build a trusting relationship, potentially during an international conference to be held this month.
Ishiba plans to have a telephone conversation soon...
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is seeking an early in-person summit meeting with South Korea’s new President Lee Jae-myung, aiming to build a trusting relationship, potentially during an international conference to be held this month.
Ishiba plans to have a telephone conversation soon...
- 5/6 22:22
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Japan’s Princess Kako’s Brazil Visit To Shed Light On Emigrants, Including Persecution During World War II
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ASIA NEWS
Brazil has the largest population of people of Japanese descent in the world, at 2.7 million.
Princess Kako, the second daughter of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, will visit Brazil from Wednesday as this year marks the 130th anniversary of diplomatic relations between ...
Brazil has the largest population of people of Japanese descent in the world, at 2.7 million.
Princess Kako, the second daughter of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, will visit Brazil from Wednesday as this year marks the 130th anniversary of diplomatic relations between ...
- 4/6 20:30
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Media Firms Launch Election Fact-Checking Initiative
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JAPAN TIMES
Jiji Press and some other members of the Japan Newspaper Publishers & Editors Association have launched a fact-checking initiative for election-related online information, beginning with the Tokyo metropolitan assembly election on June 22.
The collaboration between Jiji Press, the Y...
Jiji Press and some other members of the Japan Newspaper Publishers & Editors Association have launched a fact-checking initiative for election-related online information, beginning with the Tokyo metropolitan assembly election on June 22.
The collaboration between Jiji Press, the Y...
- 4/6 20:01
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375 Plan to Run in Summer’s House of Councillors Election; LDP, Komeito Aim to Maintain Upper House Majority
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JAPAN NEWS
A total of 375 people were planning to run in the 27th House of Councillors election this summer as of June 2, according to a Yomiuri Shimbun tally.
Campaigning is expected to officially start on July 3, with voting to be held on July 20.
The focus will be on whether the Liberal Demo...
A total of 375 people were planning to run in the 27th House of Councillors election this summer as of June 2, according to a Yomiuri Shimbun tally.
Campaigning is expected to officially start on July 3, with voting to be held on July 20.
The focus will be on whether the Liberal Demo...
- 3/6 21:00
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Japan To Lift Intellectual Property Competitiveness Via AI Use
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JAPAN TODAY
The Japanese government said Tuesday it will seek to enhance the country's competitiveness in the area of intellectual property by promoting the use of artificial intelligence and attracting foreign talent.
In the intellectual property strategy for 2025, the country will take advant...
The Japanese government said Tuesday it will seek to enhance the country's competitiveness in the area of intellectual property by promoting the use of artificial intelligence and attracting foreign talent.
In the intellectual property strategy for 2025, the country will take advant...
- 3/6 20:08
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Nintendo Aims To Match Switch Success With New Console
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JAPAN TODAY
Nintendo hopes to match the runaway success of the Switch when its leveled-up new console hits shelves Thursday, with strong early sales expected despite the gadget's high price.
Featuring a bigger screen and more processing power, the Switch 2 is an upgrade to its predecessor, whic...
Nintendo hopes to match the runaway success of the Switch when its leveled-up new console hits shelves Thursday, with strong early sales expected despite the gadget's high price.
Featuring a bigger screen and more processing power, the Switch 2 is an upgrade to its predecessor, whic...
- 2/6 21:35
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