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Japan Marks 30 Years since Kobe Quake
Kobe, Jan. 17 (Jiji Press)--As Friday marked the 30th anniversary of a devastati...
Japan's Major Shipping Firms Boosting Cruise Vessel Biz
Tokyo, Jan. 17 (Jiji Press)--Major shipping companies in Japan are boosting thei...
Fuji TV President Apologizes over Nakai Scandal
Tokyo, Jan. 17 (Jiji Press)--Fuji Television Network Inc. President Koichi Minat...
Major Japan Firms Pay Record Winter Bonuses
Tokyo, Jan. 17 (Jiji Press)--Bonuses paid by major Japanese companies in winter ...
Japan Likely to Miss Primary Budget Surplus Target in F...
Tokyo, Jan. 17 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government said Friday that it is expe...
30 Years On, Sunflowers Spreading in Japan as Ray of Ho...
Kobe, Jan. 17 (Jiji Press)--Sunflowers growing in an empty plot of land in the w...
Nintendo Switch 2 to Be Released in 2025
Kyoto, Jan. 17 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Nintendo Co. has said it will release the N...
MUFG Bank Pledges to Regain Trust after Customer Asset ...
Tokyo, Jan. 17 (Jiji Press)--MUFG Bank President Junichi Hanzawa apologized Frid...
Brazil Sets "Ikebana" Japanese Flower Arrangement Day
Sao Paulo, Jan. 16 (Jiji Press)--Brazil has designated Sept. 23 as the day of th...
Tokyo Couple Face 5th Arrest in Family Murder Case
Tokyo, Jan. 17 (Jiji Press)--Tokyo police on Friday made a fifth arrest of a cou...
Japan to Penalize Illicit Use of Cyber Defense Information
Tokyo, Jan. 16 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government plans to introduce penaltie...
6,434 Candles Lit to Remember Victims of Kobe Quake 30 ...
Itami, Hyogo Pref., Jan. 16 (Jiji Press)--About 400 people on Thursday prayed fo...
MUFG Bank Cuts Executive Pay over Customer Asset Thefts
Tokyo, Jan. 16 (Jiji Press)--MUFG Bank said Thursday that it will cut compensati...
Yokozuna Sumo Wrestler Terunofuji to Retire
Tokyo, Jan. 16 (Jiji Press)--Yokozuna sumo grand champion Terunofuji plans to re...
Japan's Beer, Quasi-Beer Sales Fall 3 Pct in 2024
Tokyo, Jan. 16 (Jiji Press)--Sales of beer and quasi-beer products in Japan fell...
MUFG Bank to Punish Execs over Customer Asset Thefts
Tokyo, Jan. 16 (Jiji Press)--Japan's MUFG Bank said Thursday that it has decided...
