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    September 5, 2023

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    September 5, 2023

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    September 4, 2023

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    September 4, 2023

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    September 4, 2023

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    September 3, 2023

  • Japan’s Ruling LDP Eyes Coalition with Opposition DPFP; Faces Challenge of Coordinating Policy, Constituencies

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    September 3, 2023

  • Record High Number of Japanese Working at U.N. Organizations

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  • Unification Church in Japan Could Face Fine for Actions Related to Official Government Questioning

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  • Japan’s Opposition Party DPFP’s Yuichiro Tamaki Reelected as Party Leader, Defeating Seiji Maehara

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    September 2, 2023

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    The government has begun working to allocate more than ¥20 billion to support fisheries and other bu...

    September 2, 2023

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    September 2, 2023

  • Damage Forecast for Massive Tokyo Quake to Be Reviewed, with Figures Likely to Be Revised Down

    The government intends to review next fiscal year its damage predictions for a possible earthquake d...

    September 2, 2023

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