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00:14

Reservations Open for Subsidized Trips to Quake-Hit...

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2024/03/08

Travel agencies started accepting reservations Friday for subsidized trips to three central Japan prefectures under a government tourism campaign to support areas affected by the Jan. 1 powerful earthquake in the Noto Peninsula.

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00:07

Reports on Bedbugs Increasing Rapidly in Japan

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2024/03/08

The number of reports about bedbugs has been increasing rapidly in Japan since last year, according to insecticide makers.

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00:17

Japan's Coincident Economic Index Falls Sharply...

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2024/03/08

Japan's composite index of coincident economic indicators fell at the fastest pace in over three years in January as production of automobiles and auto parts declined due to certification test scandals at companies including Toyota Industries Corp., government data showed Friday.

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00:13

ASDF Aerobatic Team to Fly over Quake-Hit Noto March 17

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2024/03/08

The Air Self-Defense Force's Blue Impulse aerobatic team will fly over the earthquake-hit Noto Peninsula in central Japan on March 17 to cheer up residents and aid workers, the Defense Ministry said Friday.

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00:12

Japan Govt Making Preparations for "If...

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2024/03/08

With former U.S. President Donald Trump now looking certain to win the Republican nomination in the U.S. presidential election, the Japanese government has started to make full-fledged preparations to work with his camp.

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00:08

Less People in Japan Happy with Income: Govt Survey

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2024/03/08

Less people in Japan are satisfied with their incomes than two years before amid rising prices, a government survey showed Friday.

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00:12

"KuToo" Campaign Leader Wants...

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2024/03/08

Yumi Ishikawa, who started the "#KuToo" campaign against companies that force female workers to wear high heels, has expressed a wish to draw more attention to the issue of sexual abuse in Japan.

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00:12

13 Years On: Miyagi Governor Stresses Need for...

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2024/03/08

The governor of Miyagi, one of the northeastern Japan prefectures hit hard by a massive earthquake and tsunami 13 years ago, emphasized the need for psychological care for those affected by the disaster.

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00:07

Lawsuits Filed in Japan to Overturn Dual Surname Ban

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2024/03/08

Twelve plaintiffs Friday filed lawsuits in Japan against laws that prohibit different surnames for married couples.

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00:11

Japanese Manga Legend Akira Toriyama Dies at 68

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2024/03/08

World-renowned Japanese manga artist Akira Toriyama, known for works including "Dr. Slump" and "Dragon Ball," died of acute subdural hematoma on March 1. He was 68.

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00:11

U.S. Asks for Talks to Resume Osprey Flights in Japan

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2024/03/08

The United States has asked for talks to decide details of expected flight resumption for the U.S. Osprey transport aircraft in Japan, Defense Minister Minoru Kihara said Friday.

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00:10

Govt Adopts Bill to Introduce Joint Custody System in...

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2024/03/08

The Japanese government adopted at a cabinet meeting Friday a bill designed to introduce in the country a system to allow divorced parents to share custody of their children.

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00:13

Japan Household Spending Logs Fastest Fall in 3 Years...

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2024/03/08

Household spending in Japan in January declined 6.3pctfrom a year earlier in price-adjusted real terms, down for the 11th straight month, internal affairs ministry data showed Friday.

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00:13

Japan Aiming to Raise Construction Worker Pay by Over...

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2024/03/08

The Japanese government and construction industry groups at a meeting Friday agreed to aim for raising pay for workers in the sector by over 5pctin the fiscal year from next month as part of efforts to improve their working conditions.

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00:08

Japan to Tighten Pacific Bluefin Tuna Catch Management

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2024/03/08

The Japanese government Friday adopted a bill to strengthen the management of Pacific bluefin tuna catches to prevent illegal fishing.

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00:16

Japan Logs 438.2-B.-Yen Current Account Surplus in Jan.

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2024/03/08

Japan posted a current account surplus of 438.2 billion yen in January against the year-before deficit of 2,013.6 billion yen, as its trade deficit halved on a halt to materials price rises, data showed Friday.

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00:11

13 Years On: Efforts Continue to Revive Fukushima...

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2024/03/08

People in the fisheries industry in Fukushima Prefecture continue working hard to revive their business 13 years after a severe nuclear accident, hoping to repay support from across Japan.

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00:16

Ethics Panel Decides to Hold Hearings for 32 Upper...

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2024/03/08

A Japanese parliamentary panel on political ethics on Friday unanimously decided to hold hearings for 32 lawmakers of the House of Councillors, the upper chamber of the country's parliament, over a money scandal involving factions of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party.

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00:16

13 Years On: Iwate Looks to Use New Infrastructure,...

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2024/03/08

Takuya Tasso, governor of Iwate Prefecture, one of the northeastern Japan prefectures hardest hit by the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami, has expressed his eagerness to take advantage of new infrastructure and human bonds created after the disaster.

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00:12

Middle East Money Helps Nikkei Hit All-Time High

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2024/03/07

The Nikkei 225 stock average's record-breaking run earlier this year was driven by investments from overseas, and the presence of money flowing into the Tokyo market through Europe was overwhelming.

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