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Department Stores in Tokyo Open for New Year's 1st Sales

Department Stores in Tokyo Open for New Year's 1st Sales

Tokyo, Jan. 2 (Jiji Press)--Some major department stores in Tokyo opened Thursda...

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2025 Could Be Turning Point for Dual Surname Option in Japan

2025 Could Be Turning Point for Dual Surname Option in ...

Tokyo, Jan. 2 (Jiji Press)--This year could be a turning point in the family law...

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Japan Emperor Wishes for Peaceful Year for Disaster-Affected People

Japan Emperor Wishes for Peaceful Year for Disaster-Aff...

Tokyo, Jan. 2 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Emperor Naruhito expressed his wish on Thur...

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Victims Mourned 1 Year after Noto Peninsula Earthquake

Victims Mourned 1 Year after Noto Peninsula Earthquake

Wajima, Ishikawa Pref., Jan. 1 (Jiji Press)--People on Wednesday renewed their c...

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Grand Coalition Will Likely Be Option: Ishiba

Grand Coalition Will Likely Be Option: Ishiba

Tokyo, Jan. 1 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said in a rad...

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Japan-EU Strategic Partnership Agreement Takes Effect

Japan-EU Strategic Partnership Agreement Takes Effect

London, Jan. 1 (Jiji Press)--The strategic partnership agreement (SPA) between ...

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Japanese National Dies in Bangkok Hotel Fire

Japanese National Dies in Bangkok Hotel Fire

Bangkok, Jan. 1 (Jiji Press)--One of the two Japanese who were taken to hospita...

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Nippon Steel Proposes Giving U.S. Govt Veto over Output Cut: Paper

Nippon Steel Proposes Giving U.S. Govt Veto over Output...

Washington, Dec. 31 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Nippon Steel Corp., which aims to acqu...

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1 Year On: Use of App to Help Visually Impaired in Disasters Spreading

1 Year On: Use of App to Help Visually Impaired in Disa...

Ishinomaki, Miyagi Pref., Jan. 1 (Jiji Press)--A growing number of local governm...

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New Year's Ceremony Held at Imperial Palace

New Year's Ceremony Held at Imperial Palace

Tokyo, Jan. 1 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako receive...

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Japan Marks 1 Year of Huge Noto Peninsula Earthquake

Japan Marks 1 Year of Huge Noto Peninsula Earthquake

Wajima, Ishikawa Pref., Jan. 1 (Jiji Press)--Japan on Wednesday marked the first...

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PM Ishiba Vows to Revitalize Japan at Start of 2025

PM Ishiba Vows to Revitalize Japan at Start of 2025

Tokyo, Jan. 1 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba vowed to revi...

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Japan Emperor Prays for World Peace in New Year's Message

Japan Emperor Prays for World Peace in New Year's Message

Tokyo, Jan. 1 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Emperor Naruhito, in his New Year's thoughts...

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FOCUS: Tough Road to Continue in 2025 for Ishiba's Minority Govt

FOCUS: Tough Road to Continue in 2025 for Ishiba's Mino...

Tokyo, Jan. 1 (Jiji Press)--A bumpy road is expected to continue this year for t...

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Japanese Icebreaker Shirase Reaches Showa Station in Antarctica

Japanese Icebreaker Shirase Reaches Showa Station in An...

Showa Station, Antarctica, Dec. 31 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese icebreaker Shirase...

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Composer Toru Fuyuki, Known for "Ultraseven" Theme Song, Dies at 89

Composer Toru Fuyuki, Known for "Ultraseven" Theme Song...

Tokyo, Dec. 31 (Jiji Press)--Japanese composer Toru Fuyuki, known for works incl...