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Companies
Over 30% of Major Japanese Firms Plan to Hire More Graduates
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Over 30% of major Japanese firms plan to hire more new graduates in spring 2024...
March 25, 2023
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Political Pulse
Totally New Type of ROK President Achieves Reconciliation with Japan
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s visit to Japan on March 16 and 17 opened the door to a new er...
March 25, 2023
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Politics & Government
Patient Info to Be Shared at Medical Facilities, Pharmacies
A system through which some parts of patients’ electronic medical records could be shared and viewed...
March 25, 2023
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Europe
Volodymyr Zelenskyy Has High Hopes for Japan’s Support, Leadership
ABOARD A TRAIN IN SOUTHERN UKRAINE — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has high expectations f...
March 25, 2023
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General News
Relatives of Japanese Island Evacuees Create VR Map
Grandchildren of former residents of Iwoto Island in Ogasawara, Tokyo, have created a virtual realit...
March 25, 2023
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Figure Skating
Figure Skating-Japan’s Sakamoto Dazzles in Free Skate to Defend World Title
SAITAMA (Reuters) — Japan's Kaori Sakamoto claimed back-to-back world titles with a mesmerizing free...
March 24, 2023
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Politics & Government
72% in Japan Worried Over Shortage of Candidates for Assembly Members
More than 70% of respondents of a recent Yomiuri Shimbun survey said they are concerned about the sh...
March 24, 2023
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General News
2 Children Confirmed Dead in Nagoya after Possible Fall
NAGOYA — Two children were found unresponsive in a parking lot in Nagoya at around 3:55 p.m. on Frid...
March 24, 2023
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Associated Press
British King’s Visit to France Canceled amid Mass Protests
PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron's office said Friday that a state visit by Britain's K...
March 24, 2023
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Insights Into The World
Very Bumpy Road Ahead for Next BOJ Gov. Kazuo Ueda
Haruhiko Kuroda will step down as the longest-serving governor of the Bank of Japan on April 8 after...
March 24, 2023
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Washington Post
North Korea’s ‘First Daughter’ Spotted Wearing Dior Jacket – or Dupe
SEOUL – What to wear to an intercontinental ballistic missile launch? It’s not a question most tween...
March 24, 2023
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Crime & Courts
Japan Top Court Acquits Vietnamese National for Abandoning Stillborn Twins
The Supreme Court on Friday acquitted a former technical intern trainee from Vietnam of abandoning t...
March 24, 2023
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General News
Magnitude 4.7 Earthquake Hits Japan’s Fukushima, Ibaraki, Tochigi Prefectures
An earthquake measuring 4 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 0-7 hit the Japanese prefecture...
March 24, 2023
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Reuters
Netanyahu Summons Israeli Defense Minister as Judicial Overhaul Strains Coalition
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu summoned his defense chief on Thursd...
March 24, 2023
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Companies
Uncertainty over Toshiba Likely to Continue with Massive Debt
Toshiba Corp. has paved the way for the company to go private after accepting a buyout offer from a ...
March 24, 2023