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  • Japan’s DPFP Leader Yuichiro Tamaki Forced to Shut Down Site that Used ChatGPT; OpenAI Reportedly Told Tamaki Site Violated Company Terms, Conditions

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    August 13, 2024

  • Japan Govt Expresses Concern Over Gaza Airstrike Casualties; Asks All Parties to Abide by Humanitarian Law

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    August 13, 2024

  • Ishiba, Other Japanese Lawmakers Meet Taiwan Vice President

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    August 13, 2024

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    August 13, 2024

  • Japan PM Fumio Kishida Announces to Take All Possible Anti-Disaster Measures against Typhoon Maria

    Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Monday that he has instructed Yoshifumi Matsumura, minister of ...

    August 12, 2024

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    August 12, 2024

  • Kishida to Narrow Focus in Constitutional Revision Push; Contingency Clause, Recognition of SDF to Be Priorities

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    August 8, 2024

  • Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Hayashi: Impact of Earthquake in Miyazaki Pref. to Be Confirmed

    Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said Thursday afternoon, after an earthquake struck off...

    August 8, 2024

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    The government will launch a committee to support filmmakers through a joint effort by the govern...

    August 8, 2024

  • Record Number of Japan’s Career-Track Bureaucrats Quit in Less Than 10 Years; Long Work Hours, Insufficient Pay Likely Among Reasons

    A record 177 career-track national civil service employees left their jobs in fiscal 2022 in less...

    August 5, 2024

  • Japan, 5 Central Asian Nations to Cooperate on Cutting Carbon; Tokyo Seeks to Make Presence Felt in Former Soviet States

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    August 4, 2024

  • S. Korea Envoy Urges Japan to Reaffirm History Recognition

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    August 4, 2024

  • Young Lawmaker Being Pushed as Potential LDP Leader

    TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Some members of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party hope that Takayuki K...

    August 4, 2024

  • Japan Increasing Security Measures for PM in Wake of Trump Shooting; Outdoor Bulletproof Panels Around Kishida Installed

    The government is strengthening security measures for Prime Minister Fumio Kishida when he visits...

    August 2, 2024

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    Prime Minister Fumio Kishida intends to urge the government to consider legal restrictions on gen...

    July 31, 2024

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