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Japan-S. Korea Defense Drill Unlikely to Take Place This Month

Japan-S. Korea Defense Drill Unlikely to Take Place Thi...

Tokyo, Nov. 18 (Jiji Press)--South Korea has informed Japan of its intention not...

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Japan Eyeing 7,000-8,000 Yen in Jan.-March Utility Aid

Japan Eyeing 7,000-8,000 Yen in Jan.-March Utility Aid

Tokyo, Nov. 18 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government is considering financial ai...

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Japan Rice Harvest Seen Rising 10 Pct in 2025

Japan Rice Harvest Seen Rising 10 Pct in 2025

Tokyo, Nov. 19 (Jiji Press)--The projected harvest of Japan's 2025 staple rice a...

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Japan 5-Year Pancreatic Cancer Survival Rate at 10.2-10.7 Pct

Japan 5-Year Pancreatic Cancer Survival Rate at 10.2-10...

Tokyo, Nov. 19 (Jiji Press)--The five-year survival rate for male and female pat...

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3 Found with No Signs of Life after Plane Crash in Fukuoka Pref.

3 Found with No Signs of Life after Plane Crash in Fuku...

Yame, Fukuoka Pref., Nov. 18 (Jiji Press)--Three people were found in a state of...

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INTERVIEW: Japan LDP to Mull Adjustable Income Tax Threshold

INTERVIEW: Japan LDP to Mull Adjustable Income Tax Thre...

Tokyo, Nov. 18 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Liberal Democratic Party will consider spec...

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Japan Open to PM-Level Talks with China: Top Govt Spokesman

Japan Open to PM-Level Talks with China: Top Govt Spoke...

Tokyo, Nov. 18 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is ready to ...

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Japanese Princess Kako Tests Positive for COVID-19

Japanese Princess Kako Tests Positive for COVID-19

Tokyo, Nov. 18 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Princess Kako, the second daughter of Crow...

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INTERVIEW: Japan to Grasp Foreigners' Land Acquisitions

INTERVIEW: Japan to Grasp Foreigners' Land Acquisitions

Tokyo, Nov. 18 (Jiji Press)--Japanese economic security minister Kimi Onoda has ...

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Opposition Lawmakers Voice Caution on Proposed Lower House Seat Cut

Opposition Lawmakers Voice Caution on Proposed Lower Ho...

Tokyo, Nov. 18 (Jiji Press)--Many opposition party lawmakers at a meeting held o...

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196 People Attacked by Wild Bears in Japan in April-Oct.

196 People Attacked by Wild Bears in Japan in April-Oct.

Tokyo, Nov. 17 (Jiji Press)--A total of 196 people were injured or killed in wil...

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Fukushima Elects Baba as Youngest Prefectural Capital Mayor

Fukushima Elects Baba as Youngest Prefectural Capital M...

Tokyo, Nov. 17 (Jiji Press)--Former Japanese lawmaker Yuki Baba, 33, was elected...

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Japan, S. Korea Lawmakers Agree to Boost Cooperation

Japan, S. Korea Lawmakers Agree to Boost Cooperation

Seoul, Nov. 16 (Jiji Press)--Japanese and South Korean nonpartisan groups of law...

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Announcement of Japan-China Survey Results Put Off Again

Announcement of Japan-China Survey Results Put Off Again

Beijing, Nov. 16 (Jiji Press)--Japanese private think tank Genron NPO has put of...

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Princess Aiko Leaves for Official Laos Visit

Princess Aiko Leaves for Official Laos Visit

Tokyo, Nov. 17 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Princess Aiko left Tokyo International Airp...

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Japan Panel OKs Smaller Cuts to Welfare Benefits

Japan Panel OKs Smaller Cuts to Welfare Benefits

Tokyo, Nov. 17 (Jiji Press)--An expert panel of Japan's welfare ministry on Mond...