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General NewsEx-Ministry Official Sought to Place Peer at Head of Company
The former vice minister of land, infrastructure, transport and tourism asked a private company whos...
March 31, 2023
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Companies5.29 Mil. Sets of NTT Docomo Customer Info Feared Exposed
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — NTT Docomo Inc. said Friday that up to 5.29 million sets of personal informatio...
March 31, 2023
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CompaniesToyota’s St Petersburg Plant Handed Over to Russian State
MOSCOW (Reuters) — Russia said on Friday Japanese carmaker Toyota’s factory in St Petersburg had bee...
March 31, 2023
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Defense & SecurityJapan-China defense hotline soon to be operational
The governments of Japan and China on Friday announced the completion of work to open a hotline betw...
March 31, 2023
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CompaniesTEPCO Cuts Planned Electricity Price Hikes to 17%
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. said Thursday that it has narrowed i...
March 31, 2023
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ReutersSamsung Considers Chip Test Line in Japan for Advanced Chip Packaging – Sources
TOKYO/SEOUL (Reuters) — South Korea’s Samsung Electronics Co. is considering setting up a chip test...
March 31, 2023
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EconomyTPP Members Agree on Britain’s Membership
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan, Australia and other members of the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreed on F...
March 31, 2023
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General NewsPolice Identify Boy Found Dead in Edogawa River
A young boy was found in a state of cardiopulmonary arrest in the Edogawa River in Edogawa Ward, To...
March 31, 2023
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Yomiuri EditorialPutin’s Threats a Sign of Desperation as Conflict Descends into Quagmire
The Yomiuri Shimbun [posttime] JST, [postdate] How long does Russian President Vladimir Putin i...
March 31, 2023
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ReutersChina Stages Combat Patrols After Warning Taiwan about U.S. Speaker Meeting
TAIPEI (Reuters) — Nine Chinese aircraft crossed the Taiwan Strait’s median line on Friday carrying...
March 31, 2023
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Yomiuri Editorial
Review Legislation as Soon as Possible to Stamp Out Wrongdoing
An organization that mediated unauthorized organ transplants overseas was allowed to operate uncheck...
March 31, 2023
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ElectionsAssembly Elections Get Rolling with Official Start to Campaigns
Official campaigning for assembly elections in 41 prefectures and 17 government ordinance-designate...
March 31, 2023
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Washington PostTrump Is Indicted in N.Y. Here’s What It Means and What Happens Next
Former president Donald Trump has been indicted by a Manhattan grand jury, becoming the first person...
March 31, 2023
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Washington PostHow a Tiny Company with Few Rules Is Making Fake Images Go Mainstream
The AI image generator Midjourney has quickly become one of the internet's most eye-catching tools, ...
March 31, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentBirthrate, Child-rearing Issues Stand Out in Analysis of Kishida’s Diet Comments
Analysis of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s comments in the latest Diet session indicates the declini...
March 31, 2023