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00:13

Kishida Seen Urging Scandal-Mired LDP Members to...

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2024/03/30

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is considering punishing some members of his ruling Liberal Democratic Party involved in a political funds scandal by recommending them to leave the party, informed sources said Saturday.

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00:14

Japan, U.S. to Announce Cooperation on...

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2024/03/30

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and U.S. President Joe Biden are expected to announce at their meeting next month that their countries will strengthen cooperation on advanced technologies such as semiconductors and artificial intelligence.

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00:13

Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Plant Inspected over Health...

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2024/03/30

Authorities conducted an on-site inspection of Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co.'s plant in Osaka on Saturday following many reports of health problems from users of its supplement products containing "beni koji" red fermented rice.

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00:12

Over 30 Pct of Big Firms to Hire More New Grads in...

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2024/03/30

Over 30pctof major Japanese companies plan to hire more new university graduates in spring 2025 than this spring, a Jiji Press survey of 100 companies has shown.

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00:09

Ride-Sharing Services to Kick Off in Japan in April

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2024/03/30

Ride-sharing services are set to begin in some districts in Tokyo and three other prefectures in Japan in April under the management of taxi companies.

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00:11

Japan to Introduce 1,000-Yen Tax for Forest Protection

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2024/03/30

Japan will introduce a tax of 1,000 yen per person per year in fiscal 2024 from Monday, in a bid to secure funds for forest maintenance by local governments.

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00:14

PFAS Amounts in Groundwater Top Key Level in Many...

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2024/03/30

Concentrations of organic fluorine compounds PFAS in groundwater and river water have been found to have exceeded a provisional target to which PFAS levels should be limited in 16 Japanese prefectures in fiscal 2022.

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00:13

Japan, U.S., Philippines to Conduct Joint Naval...

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2024/03/30

Japan's Maritime Self-Defense Force is slated to conduct its first joint naval patrols with the United States and the Philippines in the South China Sea this year, U.S. media outlet Politico reported Friday.

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Japan Designates U.S. Bases in Okinawa as...

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2024/03/29

The Japanese government designated 184 sites in 28 of the country's 47 prefectures as critical to national security in the fourth round of such designations on Friday.

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Kishida to Punish LDP Members over Funds Scandal...

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2024/03/29

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is expected to punish members of his ruling Liberal Democratic Party involved in a political funds scandal around Thursday, a senior LDP official said Friday.

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00:10

Japan to See Prices of 2,806 Food Items Raised in April

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2024/03/29

The prices of 2,806 food items will be raised in Japan in April, a survey by research firm Teikoku Databank Ltd. showed Friday.

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00:11

Whaling Mother Ship Built in Japan for 1st Time in 73...

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2024/03/29

A ceremony to mark the completion of Japan's first new domestically built whaling mother ship in 73 years was held in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, on Friday.

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00:06

North Korea Again Vows to Reject Contact from Japan

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2024/03/29

North Korean officials on Friday reiterated that the country will reject any contact from Japan.

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00:17

Japan Sees Record Ambulance Dispatches in 2023

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2024/03/29

There were 7,637,967 ambulance dispatches in Japan in 2023, the highest figure since comparable data became available in 1963, the Fire and Disaster Management Agency said in a preliminary report Friday.

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00:15

Japan to Set Up New Shelters on Southwestern Islands

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2024/03/29

The Japanese government has picked five municipalities on the Sakishima southwestern islands in Okinawa Prefecture to set up emergency evacuation shelters where local residents can stay for around two weeks in the event of a foreign military attack, it was learned Friday.

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Kobayashi Pharmaceutical COO Apologizes over Health...

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2024/03/29

Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co. President and Chief Operating Officer Akihiro Kobayashi on Friday apologized over a series of health issues that have occurred among users of its dietary supplement products containing "beni koji" red fermented rice.

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00:11

Cherry Blossoms Start Coming Out in Tokyo, Kyoto,...

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2024/03/29

Somei-Yoshino cherry trees monitored in Tokyo, Kyoto in western Japan and six other cities in the country started to bloom Friday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

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00:11

Japan Govt to End Electricity, Gas Subsidies in May

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2024/03/29

The Japanese government will stop providing subsidies aimed at curbing power and gas bills at households and businesses at the end of May, industry minister Ken Saito said Friday.

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00:13

JR Tokai Gives Up on Opening Maglev Line in 2027

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2024/03/29

Central Japan Railway Co., or JR Tokai, is unlikely to open the Chuo Shinkansen magnetic levitation line connecting Tokyo and Nagoya in 2027, President Shunsuke Niwa said Friday.

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00:11

Court Rejects Petitions to Halt Aging Kansai Electric...

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2024/03/29

Fukui District Court on Friday rejected petitions to suspend aging nuclear reactors at two Kansai Electric Power Co. plants in Fukui Prefecture, central Japan.

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