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Japan Defense Chief Visits South Korean Warship In Show Of Improved Ties
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KYODO NEWS
Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani on Thursday was welcomed aboard a South Korean naval vessel during its port call in Japan, highlighting the increasingly close security collaboration between Tokyo and Seoul amid North Korea's growing military threats.
Nakatani interacted with c...
Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani on Thursday was welcomed aboard a South Korean naval vessel during its port call in Japan, highlighting the increasingly close security collaboration between Tokyo and Seoul amid North Korea's growing military threats.
Nakatani interacted with c...
- November 7, 2024
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Sip With Snorlax – Clever Drinkware Design Creates Pokemon In Your Glass With Every Pour
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JAPAN TODAY
There’s no Pokemon who’s better at relaxing than Snorlax, who sleeps so much that the species has hardly ever been seen with eyes open.
Unfortunately, we humans can’t catch quite as many Zs as Snorlax does, what with our schedules being filled up with several human-life responsibili...
There’s no Pokemon who’s better at relaxing than Snorlax, who sleeps so much that the species has hardly ever been seen with eyes open.
Unfortunately, we humans can’t catch quite as many Zs as Snorlax does, what with our schedules being filled up with several human-life responsibili...
- November 6, 2024
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Japan's Births Likely To Fall Under 700,000 For 1st Time In 2024
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KYODO NEWS
The number of births in Japan in 2024 is likely to fall under 700,000 for the first time after government data showed Tuesday that the figure in the first half fell 6.3 percent from a year earlier to 329,998.
The figure for the first six months of this year, which does not include fo...
The number of births in Japan in 2024 is likely to fall under 700,000 for the first time after government data showed Tuesday that the figure in the first half fell 6.3 percent from a year earlier to 329,998.
The figure for the first six months of this year, which does not include fo...
- November 6, 2024
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Service Industry Takes Stand Against Customer Abuse In 'Polite' Japan
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JAPAN TODAY
The Japanese are often said to be well-regarded for their etiquette and social graces.
But if this is especially true for those working in Japan's service industry, the same cannot always be said of their customers.
Famously once referred to as "gods" by the firms that serve them, s...
The Japanese are often said to be well-regarded for their etiquette and social graces.
But if this is especially true for those working in Japan's service industry, the same cannot always be said of their customers.
Famously once referred to as "gods" by the firms that serve them, s...
- November 5, 2024
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Japan's Parliament to Start Special Session on Monday
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NIPPON
Japan's parliament will start a special session on Monday following last month's general election, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi told lawmakers on Tuesday.
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is expected to be re-elected on the first day of the parliamentary session.
The ruling Lib...
Japan's parliament will start a special session on Monday following last month's general election, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi told lawmakers on Tuesday.
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is expected to be re-elected on the first day of the parliamentary session.
The ruling Lib...
- November 5, 2024
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Japan Police Bust "Village" Of Overstaying Vietnamese
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KYODO NEWS
When police searched a group of abandoned motels in a city some 50 kilometers northeast of Tokyo earlier this year, they found more than 20 Vietnamese men and women living together in a community that included a restaurant and a karaoke bar.
"There is a possibility that these were pe...
When police searched a group of abandoned motels in a city some 50 kilometers northeast of Tokyo earlier this year, they found more than 20 Vietnamese men and women living together in a community that included a restaurant and a karaoke bar.
"There is a possibility that these were pe...
- November 5, 2024
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China's Wang, Japan Security Adviser Agree To Keep Bilateral Dialogue
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KYODO NEWS
China's top diplomat, Wang Yi, and Takeo Akiba, Japan's chief national security adviser, held marathon talks in Beijing on Monday and agreed to maintain dialogue at various levels, including between their leaders and foreign ministers, Akiba told reporters.
Their meeting was intended...
China's top diplomat, Wang Yi, and Takeo Akiba, Japan's chief national security adviser, held marathon talks in Beijing on Monday and agreed to maintain dialogue at various levels, including between their leaders and foreign ministers, Akiba told reporters.
Their meeting was intended...
- November 4, 2024
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Japan Successfully Launches 4th H3 Rocket
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NIPPON
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, or JAXA, on Monday successfully launched the fourth of its H3 rocket carrying an X-band defense communication satellite.
The Kirameki-3 geostationary satellite was put into orbit after the rocket lifted off from Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshim...
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, or JAXA, on Monday successfully launched the fourth of its H3 rocket carrying an X-band defense communication satellite.
The Kirameki-3 geostationary satellite was put into orbit after the rocket lifted off from Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshim...
- November 4, 2024
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Volleyball: Japan's SV.League Targets Top Players, World No. 1 Status
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KYODO NEWS
As it bids to become the world's most competitive and popular volleyball league by 2030, Japan's rebranded SV.League is gradually lifting foreign player quotas originally intended to nurture local talent, but which its leadership now considers counterproductive in the long term.
It h...
As it bids to become the world's most competitive and popular volleyball league by 2030, Japan's rebranded SV.League is gradually lifting foreign player quotas originally intended to nurture local talent, but which its leadership now considers counterproductive in the long term.
It h...
- October 29, 2024
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Man Held For Allegedly Assaulting Japanese Celebrity Haruna Kojima
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JAPAN TIMES
A 42-year-old man believed to be a student from Taiwan has been arrested in Tokyo for allegedly assaulting Japanese celebrity Haruna Kojima, the Metropolitan Police Department said Tuesday.
The man is suspected of hugging and pushing Kojima, a former member of pop group AKB48, onto ...
A 42-year-old man believed to be a student from Taiwan has been arrested in Tokyo for allegedly assaulting Japanese celebrity Haruna Kojima, the Metropolitan Police Department said Tuesday.
The man is suspected of hugging and pushing Kojima, a former member of pop group AKB48, onto ...
- October 29, 2024
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