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    January 5, 2022

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    January 1, 2022

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    December 29, 2021

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    The Foreign Ministry plans to set up a new embassy in Kiribati, an island nation in the South Pacifi...

    December 29, 2021

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    TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Japanese government Tuesday adopted priority measures to help lonely and is...

    December 28, 2021

  • Abe urges Kishida to maintain Abenomics

    TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Sunday urged current Prime Minister Fumio K...

    December 27, 2021

  • Japan’s Justice Ministry eyes more flexible use of labor, education to rehabilitate prisoners

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    December 27, 2021

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    December 25, 2021

  • Japan govt adopts record ¥107 tril. budget bill for FY 22

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    December 24, 2021

  • Japan not to send ministers to Beijing Olympics

    TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Japanese government has informally decided on a plan to send no cabinet min...

    December 24, 2021

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    TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The government Thursday adopted an official projection of 3.2% growth in gross ...

    December 23, 2021

  • Panel offers 2 plans for stable imperial succession

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    December 23, 2021

  • YIES: Kishida calls for public-private partnership to realize ‘new form of capitalism’

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    December 23, 2021

  • Japan to unveil record ¥107.6 trillion draft budget for fiscal 2022

    The government’s draft budget for fiscal 2022 is likely to feature total spending of about ¥107.6 tr...

    December 23, 2021

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