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ANA Cancels 95 Domestic Flights over Airbus Maintenance

ANA Cancels 95 Domestic Flights over Airbus Maintenance

Tokyo, Nov. 29 (Jiji Press)--All Nippon Airways said Saturday that it will cance...

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High Court Finds Same-Sex Marriage Non-Recognition Constitutional

High Court Finds Same-Sex Marriage Non-Recognition Cons...

Tokyo, Nov. 28 (Jiji Press)--Tokyo High Court ruled Friday that Japan's Civil Co...

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Court Rejects Injunctions against Mihama, Takahama Nuclear Reactors

Court Rejects Injunctions against Mihama, Takahama Nucl...

Kanazawa, Ishikawa Pref., Nov. 28 (Jiji Press)--A Japanese high court branch on ...

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Record 85.9 Pct of Japan Civil Servants Took Paternity Leave

Record 85.9 Pct of Japan Civil Servants Took Paternity ...

Tokyo, Nov. 28 (Jiji Press)--The share of eligible full-time noncareer-track nat...

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Japan Diet OKs Bill to Scrap Add-On Gasoline Tax

Japan Diet OKs Bill to Scrap Add-On Gasoline Tax

Tokyo, Nov. 28 (Jiji Press)--Japan enacted Friday legislation to scrap the provi...

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Hokkaido Governor Backs Tomari Nuclear Plant Restart

Hokkaido Governor Backs Tomari Nuclear Plant Restart

Sapporo, Nov. 28 (Jiji Press)--Hokkaido Governor Naomichi Suzuki on Friday annou...

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Japan Govt Adopts 18.3-T.-Yen Draft Extra Budget

Japan Govt Adopts 18.3-T.-Yen Draft Extra Budget

Tokyo, Nov. 28 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government Friday adopted a fiscal 202...

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Japan Labor Group Rengo to Seek Wage Hike of 5 Pct of More

Japan Labor Group Rengo to Seek Wage Hike of 5 Pct of More

Urayasu, Chiba Pref., Nov. 28 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese Trade Union Confederati...

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International Conference Rejects Blanket Restriction on Eel Trade

International Conference Rejects Blanket Restriction on...

London, Nov. 27 (Jiji Press)--Signatories to the Convention on International Tra...

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2 More Local Govts Back Restart of N-Plant in Hokkaido

2 More Local Govts Back Restart of N-Plant in Hokkaido

Sapporo, Nov. 27 (Jiji Press)--The village of Kamoenai and the town of Kyowa hav...

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Japan's Asahi Sees 1.9 M. Sets of Personal Data Compromised

Japan's Asahi Sees 1.9 M. Sets of Personal Data Comprom...

Tokyo, Nov. 27 (Jiji Press)--Japanese beverage giant Asahi Group Holdings Ltd. s...

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Japan to Tighten Re-Entry Screening over Medical Bill Nonpayment

Japan to Tighten Re-Entry Screening over Medical Bill N...

Tokyo, Nov. 27 (Jiji Press)--Japan is considering tightening re-entry screening ...

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Trump Advises Takaichi Not to Provoke China over Taiwan: WSJ

Trump Advises Takaichi Not to Provoke China over Taiwan...

Washington, Nov. 26 (Jiji Press)--U.S. President Donald Trump has advised Japane...

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Tokyo Govt to Shift to Fixed-Rate Accommodation Tax

Tokyo Govt to Shift to Fixed-Rate Accommodation Tax

Tokyo, Nov. 27 (Jiji Press)--The Tokyo metropolitan government said on Wednesday...

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Japan Upper House Panel Votes to Lower Gasoline Tax

Japan Upper House Panel Votes to Lower Gasoline Tax

Tokyo, Nov. 27 (Jiji Press)--Japan's House of Councillors Financial Affairs Comm...

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Saga Improper DNA Analyses Had No Impact on Probes: NPA

Saga Improper DNA Analyses Had No Impact on Probes: NPA

Tokyo, Nov. 27 (Jiji Press)--Improper DNA analyses conducted by a former Saga pr...