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EconomyGovt Asks 3 Major Japanese Oil Wholesalers to Bypass Distributors and Sell Directly to Critically Important Facilities
Three major Japanese oil wholesalers were requested by the government on Thursday to sell petrole...
April 10, 2026
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General NewsJapan Mint’s Annual Cherry Blossom Viewing Event Kicks off in Osaka; Visitors Enjoy 331 Cherry Trees of 140 Varieties
OSAKA — The Japan Mint began its annual spring cherry blossom viewing event in Osaka on Thursday....
April 10, 2026
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CompaniesVideo Shows Lion Statue Walking to Ginza Clock Tower in Promotion for Mitsukoshi, Wako
A video in which the iconic lion statue at the Ginza Mitsukoshi department store comes to life ha...
April 10, 2026
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General NewsTea Harvest Starts in Shizuoka, with 1st Batch to Go on Sale at Isetan
SHIZUOKA — Green tea harvesting began on Thursday at a field in Suruga Ward, Shizuoka. About 30 l...
April 10, 2026
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General NewsMt. Gassan Ski Resort Opens for Spring Ski Season in Nishikawa, Yamagata Prefecture
Skiers carry their skis up a slope at a resort on snowy Mt. Gassan in Nishikawa, Yamagata Prefect...
April 10, 2026
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General NewsJapan’s Shizuoka Govt Sees Positive Results from Mt. Fuji Restriction Measures; Aims to Continue to Refine Measures
SHIZUOKA — Shizuoka Prefecture made entrance fees mandatory and imposed nighttime climbing restri...
April 10, 2026
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EconomyNo Guarantee that More Japan-Linked Vessels will be able to Pass through Strait of Hormuz
Three Japan-linked vessels have been able to pass through the Persian Gulf since Iran effectively...
April 10, 2026
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Politics & GovernmentJapanese Government Panel Starts Discussions toward Designing Refundable Tax Credit System Focused on Working-Age Earners
A panel of experts established under the National Council on Social Security, a body formed by th...
April 10, 2026
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Associated PressBTS Opens World Tour in South Korea after Hiatus for Military Service
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Tens of thousands of BTS fans packed into a South Korean stadium Thursd...
April 10, 2026
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Associated PressNetanyahu Authorizes Direct Talks with Lebanon in Potential Boost to Ceasefire Efforts
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — In a potential boost to Middle East ceasefire efforts, Israeli...
April 10, 2026
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Jiji PressJapan Agriculture Minister Inspects Matcha Cafe in Tokyo
Tokyo, April 9 (Jiji Press)—Japanese agriculture minister Norikazu Suzuki on Thursday visited Mat...
April 10, 2026
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April 10, 2026
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ReutersJapan’s Nikkei Stock Average Marks Best Week since 2024 on Earnings, Tech Investment Optimism (UPDATE 1)
TOKYO, April 10 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average surged on Friday, capping its steepest w...
April 10, 2026
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Washington PostDance Protest at Lincoln Memorial Channels Epstein and Trump Accusers
The dance performed by 12 young women and girls in front of the Lincoln Memorial on Thursday afte...
April 10, 2026
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Associated PressWhat to Know about the Ongoing War between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon
BEIRUT (AP) — In the hours after the U.S. and Iran announced a tentative ceasefire, Israel dramat...
April 10, 2026
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