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JAL’s fuel surcharges to hit record highs from June
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan Airlines said Tuesday that it will raise its fuel surcharges on internati...
April 21, 2022 - JIJI PRESS
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Japan logs trade deficit of ¥5.37 trillion in FY21
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan posted a customs-cleared trade deficit of ¥5,374.9 billion in fiscal 2021...
April 21, 2022 - JIJI PRESS
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Hara tops U.S. ballet contest
NEW YORK (Jiji Press) — Asuka Hara, 11, has won the first place in the pre-competitive division at t...
April 20, 2022 - JIJI PRESS
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Govt enacts bills to strengthen economic sanctions on Russia
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Diet on Wednesday enacted two law revision bills aimed at strengthening the...
April 20, 2022 - JIJI PRESS
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Details unveiled for 8 key pavilions at ’25 Osaka expo
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka City unveiled deta...
April 20, 2022 - JIJI PRESS
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Japan bans imports of 38 goods from Russia
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan introduced an import ban on 38 goods from Russia, such as vodka and lumbe...
April 20, 2022 - JIJI PRESS
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Japan ruling bloc, DPFP to shelve gas tax cut for now
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Ruling bloc of the Liberal Democratic Party and Komeito and the opposition ...
April 19, 2022 - JIJI PRESS
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U.S. Marine indicted on sexual assault charges
NAHA (Jiji Press) — Japanese public prosecutors have indicted a U.S. Marine for allegedly injuring a...
April 19, 2022 - JIJI PRESS
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Gyudon operator’s executive sacked over gaffe on women
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Yoshinoya Holdings Co. said Tuesday that Masaaki Ito, managing director of subs...
April 19, 2022 - JIJI PRESS
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Keidanren, universities call for allowing use of info on interns
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Japan Business Federation, or Keidanren, and Japanese universities on Monda...
April 18, 2022 - JIJI PRESS
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Ukraine’s ‘Hachiko’ finds new home
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — An Akita dog in Ukraine, dubbed “Hachiko of Makariv” by local media, has found ...
April 16, 2022 - JIJI PRESS
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Stains found on World Heritage in Todaiji
NARA (Jiji Press) — Stains from what appears to be a liquid have been discovered on a part of a buil...
April 16, 2022 - JIJI PRESS
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Japan’s Satoyama-themed pavilion opens at Dutch Garden Expo
BRUSSELS (Jiji Press) — An opening ceremony for Japan’s pavilion at the Floriade Expo 2022 in the Ne...
April 16, 2022 - JIJI PRESS
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Bullying recognized over girl’s death in Hokkaido
ASAHIKAWA, Hokkaido (Jiji Press) — A 14-year-old girl found frozen to death in Asahikawa, Hokkaido, ...
April 16, 2022 - JIJI PRESS
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Uniqlo expects price hikes ahead
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Uniqlo may raise prices for some clothing items for autumn and winter this year...
April 16, 2022 - JIJI PRESS
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Lung transplant with 2 blood types succeeds
KYOTO (Jiji Press) — Kyoto University Hospital said that it succeeded in a live lung transplant invo...
April 14, 2022 - JIJI PRESS
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Tight power supply seen for winter
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The electricity supply situation will be the tightest since fiscal 2012 in Febr...
April 13, 2022 - JIJI PRESS
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Sony adds $1 bil. to Epic Games investment
SILICON VALLEY (Jiji Press) — Sony Group Corp. has invested an additional $1 billion in Epic Games I...
April 13, 2022 - JIJI PRESS
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Japan to hold talks with Russia on salmon, trout fishing
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan will launch talks online with Russia on salmon and trout fishing on Monda...
April 11, 2022 - JIJI PRESS
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Asahi writer punished for pressure on magazine
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Newspaper publisher Asahi Shimbun Co. said Thursday that it will punish a seni...
April 8, 2022 - JIJI PRESS
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6.5 % of 6th graders in Japan look after family members
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — A government survey showed on Thursday that 6.5% of elementary school sixth gra...
April 8, 2022 - JIJI PRESS
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Japan, U.S. condemn Russia’s civilian killings
BRUSSELS (Jiji Press) — Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi and U.S. Secretary of State Anto...
April 8, 2022 - JIJI PRESS
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G-7 Leaders condemn Russian “atrocities” in Ukraine
BRUSSELS (Jiji Press) — Leaders of the Group of Seven major powers on Thursday strongly condemned Ru...
April 8, 2022 - JIJI PRESS
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NATO chief: Japan, NATO need to work closely
BRUSSEL (Jiji Press) — NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Wednesday underlined the need for ...
April 7, 2022 - JIJI PRESS
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Japan police handle 353 cyberbullying cases in 2021
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The number of bullying cases on social media in Japan on which police took acti...
April 7, 2022 - JIJI PRESS
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Toy Story Hotel opens in Tokyo Disney Resort
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — A new hotel inspired by the “Toy Story” film series opened in Tokyo Disney Reso...
April 6, 2022 - JIJI PRESS
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Tohoku Shinkansen line to reopen on all sections April 14
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — East Japan Railway Co., or JR East, said Tuesday that it will resume services o...
April 6, 2022 - JIJI PRESS
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JR East to raise Tokyo-area fares by ¥10 around March 2023
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — East Japan Railway Co., or JR East, has announced plans to raise its regular fa...
April 6, 2022 - JIJI PRESS
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Japan govt introduces bill to add sanctions on Russia
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The government Tuesday introduced a bill to scrap preferential tariff rates for...
April 6, 2022 - JIJI PRESS
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IPS-derived corneal cell transplants prove safe, effective
SUITA, Osaka (Jiji Press) — A Japanese research team Monday said it has confirmed that transplants o...
April 5, 2022 - JIJI PRESS
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