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Japan Slides to 125th in WEF Gender Equality Rankings
London, June 21 (Jiji Press)—Japan came 125th among the 146 countries in the World Economic Forum’s ...
June 21, 2023
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Foreign Care Workers in Japan Increased Fivefold Amid Pandemic
The number of foreign certified care workers in Japan increased fivefold to about 6,900 in the three...
June 21, 2023
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Increase of Tanner Crabs in Hokkaido a Mixed Blessing For Locals
A large number of tanner crabs along the Pacific coast to the west of Hokkaido’s Cape Erimo have bec...
June 20, 2023
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Japan Govt Eyes Catch Reviews as Seawater Temps Impact Fishery Operations
The Fisheries Agency is mulling budgetary measures and systems to encourage fishery operators to rev...
June 19, 2023
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Ryuichi Sakamoto’s Autobiography to Include Diary Entries from Last 2 Years of his Life
A new autobiography of Ryuichi Sakamoto, who died in March at the age of 71, will include entries fr...
June 19, 2023
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7 Missing Divers Found off Okinawa Pref.
The regional coast guard headquarters in Okinawa Prefecture said that seven divers who went missing ...
June 19, 2023
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7 Reported Missing While Diving Off Okinawa Pref.
Seven divers were reported missing Monday off the coast of Itoman in Okinawa Prefecture. According t...
June 19, 2023
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Marigolds Blossom in Yellow, Orange on Fukuoka Island
FUKUOKA — Yellow and orange marigolds are now in full bloom at Hakata Bay’s Nokonoshima Island Park ...
June 19, 2023
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Japan to Host Meeting to Promote Japanese Investment in Ukraine
The government is arranging a meeting to facilitate investments in Ukraine with the aim of supporti...
June 19, 2023
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3 Locations in Kanto Region Record Temperatures Over 35 C
Temperatures soared across western and northern Japan on Sunday, with three locations in the nation ...
June 18, 2023
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5 Dead After Highway Collision in Hokkaido
Five people died after a bus collided with a truck in Yakumo, Hokkaido, on Sunday, according to the...
June 18, 2023
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Japan, U.S., Australia plan undersea cable to support Pacific island nations
Japan, the United States and Australia plan to jointly create an undersea cable to boost internet a...
June 18, 2023
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Expected Flood of Climbers on Mt. Fuji Raises Safety Concerns
Mt. Fuji is expected to see a flood of climbers this summer, as it will be the first climbing seas...
June 18, 2023
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Ukrainian Dance Troupe Begins Japan Tour in Nagoya
The P. Virsky Ukrainian National Folk Dance Ensemble, which has continued to perform even after the ...
June 18, 2023
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Japan Firms Jumping on Generative AI Bandwagon
ChatGPT, a conversational AI model created by a U.S. startup, has recently stormed onto the scene, ...
June 18, 2023
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