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Japan Stresses Opposition to Iran’s Nuke Development
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan stressed its opposition to Iran’s nuclear weapons development program ...
March 1, 2026
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Some Japan Automakers Fully Meet Wage Hike Demands
TOKYO (Jiji Press)—Some Japanese automakers have fully met union demands for hikes in monthly wag...
February 26, 2026
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Nikkei Tops 59,000 for First Time
Tokyo, Feb. 26 (Jiji Press)—Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average exceeded 59,000 for the fi...
February 26, 2026
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Nikkei Average Rewrites All-Time Closing High
Tokyo, Feb. 25 (Jiji Press)—Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average rewrote its all-time closi...
February 25, 2026
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Japanese National Detained in Iran since January
Istanbul, Feb. 25 (Jiji Press)—Iranian authorities have detained a Japanese national in Tehran si...
February 25, 2026
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Japan Top Court Grants Retrial for Ex-Life Sentenced Man after Death
Tokyo, Feb. 25 (Jiji Press)—Japan’s Supreme Court upheld a high court decision to grant a retrial...
February 25, 2026
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Japan GSDF, Indian Army Begin Joint Antiterror Drills
New Delhi, Feb. 25 (Jiji Press)—Japan’s Ground Self-Defense Force and the Indian army have begun ...
February 25, 2026
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Tsumura to Acquire Yomeishu Medical Liqueur Biz
Tokyo, Feb. 25 (Jiji Press)—Tsumura & Co., a Japanese maker of herbal medicines, said Wednesday t...
February 25, 2026
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Nikkei Rises Over 700 Points to Hit New Intraday High
Tokyo, Feb. 25 (Jiji Press)—Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average briefly climbed more than ...
February 25, 2026
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Emperor Turns 66 Ahead of Disaster Milestones
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Emperor turned 66 on Monday, ahead of the 15th anniversary of the Great ...
February 23, 2026
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Japanese Version of Shohei Ohtani’s Picture Book Published
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Japanese version of Major League Baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani’s Engl...
February 21, 2026
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Takaichi Vows to Make Japan Strong through Investment
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi proclaimed before parliament Friday th...
February 20, 2026
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7 Kanagawa Police Officers Referred to Prosecutors
Yokohama, Feb. 20 (Jiji Press)—Seven officers of the Kanagawa prefectural police department were ...
February 20, 2026
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Employee of Major Trading Firm Arrested for Trespassing into U.S. Base
Yokohama, Feb. 20 (Jiji Press)—Police in Kanagawa Prefecture, south of Tokyo, arrested an employe...
February 20, 2026
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Japan to Ban Use of Power Banks on Airplanes
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan’s transport ministry plans to ban the use of power banks on airplanes ...
February 19, 2026
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