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140 Children of Foreign Nationals Facing Deportation to be Granted Special Permission to Stay in Japan
About 140 children of foreign nationals who do not have resident status despite being born and raise...
August 4, 2023
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Wind Power Firm Head Quizzed over Money to LDP Lawmaker
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Prosecutors have questioned the head of a Tokyo wind power firm on a voluntary ...
August 4, 2023
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Masatoshi Akimoto, Japan’s Foreign Affairs Exec, Submits Letter of Resignation Over Funding Issue
Masatoshi Akimoto, 47, a Liberal Democratic Party lower house member, submitted his letter of resig...
August 4, 2023
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Komeito Leader Natsuo Yamaguchi Plans to Visit China This Month
Natsuo Yamaguchi, leader of the Liberal Democratic Party’s coalition partner Komeito, is planning to...
August 4, 2023
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Japan Eyes Tech Solutions to Combat AI-generated Misinformation
The government will call for technological initiatives to help combat misinformation in proposals fo...
August 3, 2023
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Japan Looks to Take Lead on AI Regulation
A new web standard technology to tackle disinformation is at the heart of government proposals for g...
August 3, 2023
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Japan, S. Africa Agree on Food Security Cooperation
JOHANNESBURG —Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi, who is touring Africa, held a meeting on Tuesday w...
August 3, 2023
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Ishin Members Hold Talks with Tsai in Taipei
TAIPEI — Eight members of Nippon Ishin (Japan Innovation Party), including its leader Nobuyuki Baba,...
August 3, 2023
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Japan, Ukraine Hold 1st Financial Meeting in Kyiv
TOKYO, Aug. 2 (Jiji Press) — Japan and Ukraine held the first meeting of their financial dialogue in...
August 3, 2023
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Can AI Write Contracts? Japan Justice Ministry Sets Guidelines
The Justice Ministry has released guidelines for the use of artificial intelligence for services tha...
August 2, 2023
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Japan PM Fumio Kishida Tells Ministers to Ensure Safe Fukushima Water Release
Regarding the ocean discharge of treated water from the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant, Prime M...
August 2, 2023
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Japan, China Clash over Fukushima Water Release Plan
VIENNA (Jiji Press) — Japan and China clashed over Tokyo’s plan to release treated water from the di...
August 1, 2023
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Japan Eyes New Technologies for Support to Enhance Economic Security
The government is considering adding 23 advanced technologies to its list of “specific critical tech...
August 1, 2023
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Prime Minister Kishida to Visit U.S. from Aug. 17
Tokyo, July 31 (Jiji Press)—Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will visit the United States from ...
July 31, 2023
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Japan, Maldives Foreign Ministers Confirm Broad Cooperation
MALE — Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi confirmed Sunday that Japan will cooperate in a wide range...
July 31, 2023
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