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North Korea Possibly Launches 2 Ballistic Missiles
Tokyo, Jan. 27 (Jiji Press)—North Korea launched what were possibly two ballistic missiles on Tue...
January 27, 2026
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“Shunto” Spring Wage Talks Kick Off in Japan
Tokyo, Jan. 27 (Jiji Press)—The Japan Business Federation, or Keidanren, and the Japanese Trade U...
January 27, 2026
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Prudential Life Expected to Face Inspection over Fraud
Tokyo, Jan. 27 (Jiji Press)—Japan’s Financial Services Agency plans to inspect Prudential Life In...
January 27, 2026
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Tokyo Police Arrest Head of Major Sex Worker Scouting Group
Tokyo, Jan. 27 (Jiji Press)—Tokyo police have arrested the 40-year-old leader of Natural, one of ...
January 27, 2026
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Okinawa Teacher Died in U.S. Military Chopper Wind Accident
Naha, Okinawa Pref., Jan. 27 (Jiji Press)—A Japanese teacher has died after being struck by wind ...
January 27, 2026
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TEPCO to Cut ¥3.1 Trillion in Costs over 10 Years
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The government on Monday approved Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, Inc...
January 26, 2026
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Chubu Electric HQ Probe Starts over N-Plant Data Fraud
Nagoya (Jiji Press) — The Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) on Monday began an on-site inspectio...
January 26, 2026
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Nikkei Briefly Plunges over 1,000 Points on Yen’s Rise
Tokyo, Jan. 26 (Jiji Press)—Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average briefly tumbled more than ...
January 26, 2026
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Japan Prime Minister Takaichi Says to Aim for Zero Consumption Tax on Food Within Fy26
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Sunday that she will aim for realizing a ...
January 25, 2026
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Japan Mulling Higher Leasing Fees for Shinkansen Line Facilities
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan’s transport ministry is considering raising the leasing fees paid by J...
January 25, 2026
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Japan to Designate 8 Ingredients for List of Drugs with Abuse Risk
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The health ministry will designate eight drug ingredients as having abuse po...
January 25, 2026
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LY to Ban High-Price Resale of New Mobile Suit Gundam Plastic Models
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — LY Corp., the operator of internet portal Yahoo! Japan, has announced a ban ...
January 25, 2026
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University of Tokyo Professor Arrested over Bribery Tied to Joint Research
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Police on Saturday arrested a 62-year-old professor at the University of Tok...
January 25, 2026
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Prudential Life Chief Apologizes over Fraud by Current, Ex-Staff
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Prudential Life Insurance Co. President and CEO Kan Mabara apologized Friday...
January 24, 2026
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Japan Core Consumer Prices up 3.1% in 2025
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan’s core consumer prices in 2025 rose 3.1% from the previous year on ave...
January 24, 2026
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