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General NewsTokyo Hospital Launches Baby Hatch, Confidential Birth System; Second Baby Hatch in Nation
A social welfare corporation in Tokyo’s Sumida Ward, has opened the country’s second baby hatch a...
April 1, 2025
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CompaniesFYCS Launched Via Integration of 4 NTV Stations; Will Work to Streamline Operations, Create New Businesses
The Nippon TV network’s four flagship stations integrated their operations on Tuesday, forming Yo...
April 1, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentIshiba Emphasizes Price Control Measures at Press Conference; Says He Will Continue Oil Subsidies, May Release More Stockpiled Rice
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba emphasized that the government will focus on measures to cope with ...
April 1, 2025
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Yomiuri EditorialFY25 Budget Enacted: Will The Cost Continue to Be Passed on to The Future?
The fiscal 2025 budget just managed to be enacted within fiscal 2024, but all that stood out was ...
April 1, 2025
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Yomiuri Editorial
Fuji TV Issues: Corporate Culture Invited Lack of Sense of Crisis
The very core of Fuji Television Network, Inc. is now being called into question, after the firm ...
April 1, 2025
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CompaniesYomiuri Shimbun, Dow Jones Launch New Subscription News Service; Overseas Readers to Be Informed About Latest Development in Japan
The Yomiuri Shimbun and U.S. media firm Dow Jones & Co. on Tuesday launched the DOW JONES YOMIURI...
April 1, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentJFTC to Regulate Google, Apple, Itunes Under New Smartphone Law; Will Enforce Measures to Increase Competition
The Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) announced on Monday that it has designated three companies...
April 1, 2025
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General NewsCherry Blossoms in Japan’s Oita Pref. Illuminated at Night
OITA – A Shidazakura weeping cherry tree near Ohara Hachimangu Shrine will be lit up at night thr...
April 1, 2025
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ReutersJapan’s Nikkei Stock Average Pinned to 8-Month Low as US Tariffs Loom (UPDATE 1)
TOKYO, April 1 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei struggled for headway on Tuesday and was pinned near an...
April 1, 2025
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Associated PressA Stroke Survivor Speaks Again with the Help of an Experimental Brain-Computer Implant
Scientists have developed a device that can translate thoughts about speech into spoken words in ...
April 1, 2025
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DeliciousJapan Tourism / Witness Magic of Firefly Squid, Rare White Shrimp from Toyama Bay
Across diverse regions in Toyama Prefecture, there are many seasonal ingredients that herald the ...
April 1, 2025
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Associated PressShohei Ohtani Leads MLB Jersey Sales. 6 Dodgers Players Are in the Top 20
APLos Angeles Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani flies out during the third inning of a baseball game agai...
April 1, 2025
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (April 1)
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April 1, 2025
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EconomyJapan Big Maker Sentiment Worsens: BOJ Tankan
Tokyo, April 1 (Jiji Press)—Business sentiment among large manufacturers in Japan worsened for th...
April 1, 2025
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ReutersBOJ Top Economist Nakamura Appointed as Executive Director Overseeing Policy
TOKYO, April 1 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan's top economist, Koji Nakamura, was named new execut...
April 1, 2025