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Politics & Government
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Japan’s FM Hayashi to Talk Fukushima Treated Water with China, ROK Counterparts
Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi has made arrangements to meet individually with his Chinese and S...
July 5, 2023
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S. Korea ‘Respects’ Conclusions of IAEA Report on Fukushima Ocean Discharge
SEOUL - Seoul “respects” the conclusions of an International Atomic Energy Agency report that states...
July 5, 2023
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Use of Generative AI to Start in Selected Schools
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Generative artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT will be introduced on ...
July 5, 2023
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Japan Eyes AI Audit, Certification Framework
A third-party audit and certification system for generative artificial intelligence is among policie...
July 4, 2023
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Japan, EU to Strengthen Cooperation on Digital Field, AI Rules
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan and the European Union said in a joint statement on Monday that they will...
July 4, 2023
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IAEA Deems Japan’s Fukushima Water Discharge Plan Consistent with Global Standards
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida received an International Atomic Energy Agency report Tuesday that stat...
July 4, 2023
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Kishida Received IAEA Report on Fukushima Water Discharge
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will meet with the director general of the International Atomic Energy ...
July 4, 2023
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Japanese Foreign Minister Meets with Mike Pompeo
Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi and the visiting former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo agree...
July 4, 2023
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Lawmakers’ Average Income Falls to ¥21.5 Million
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The average income of lawmakers fell ¥990,000 from the previous year to ¥21.56 ...
July 4, 2023
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Japan, EU to Sign Deal to Strengthen Semiconductor Cooperation
Japan and the European Union will sign a memorandum to strengthen cooperation over semiconductors, f...
July 3, 2023
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My Number Inspection Might Not End on Time
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Digital minister Taro Kono on Sunday suggested that the government’s comprehens...
July 3, 2023
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Kishida Orders Earlier My Number Card System Checks
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has instructed relevant Cabinet ministers to complete a thorough inspec...
July 1, 2023
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Japan-South Korea Rapprochement Fueled by China Concerns
Japan and South Korea have agreed to fortify financial ties, but this latest step in warming bilater...
July 1, 2023
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Leader of Japan’s CDPJ Facing Backlash As Party Lags Behind Rival
Members of the opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan are increasingly dissatisfied wit...
June 30, 2023
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Japan’s LDP, Komeito Split Over Expanding Defense Item Exports
The Liberal Democratic Party and its ruling coalition partner Komeito have divergent views over easi...
June 30, 2023
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