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Ex-U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Armitage Dies at 79
Washington, April 14 (Jiji Press)--Former U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Richard...
TEPCO Begins 2nd Nuclear Debris Removal Work
Tokyo, April 15 (Jiji Press)--Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. on Tues...
Japan's Population Falls for 14th Straight Year
Tokyo, April 14 (Jiji Press)--Japan's population, including non-Japanese residen...
Wakayama Governor Taken to Hospital after Collapse
Wakayama, April 14 (Jiji Press)--Wakayama Governor Shuhei Kishimoto, 68, has bee...
Turkmenistan 1st to Mark Osaka Expo National Day
Osaka, April 14 (Jiji Press)--The Central Asian country of Turkmenistan on Monda...
Japan to Decide Whether to Compile Extra Budget: Ishiba
Tokyo, April 14 (Jiji Press)--Japan will decide whether to compile a fiscal 2025...
Whooping Cough Spreading in Japan
Tokyo, April 14 (Jiji Press)--Whooping cough has swept across Japan, with the nu...
Japanese National Confirmed Dead in Myanmar Quake
Tokyo, April 14 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government has confirmed the first Ja...
Kumamoto Quake Victims Remembered after 9 Years
Kumamoto, April 14 (Jiji Press)--More than 270 victims in huge earthquakes that ...
Japan Ruling Coalition Divided over Consumption Tax Cut
Tokyo, April 12 (Jiji Press)--Japan's ruling coalition is increasingly divided o...
Osaka Expo Kicks Off for 184-Day Run
By Waka Ota and Sakurako Nakagawa Osaka, April 13 (Jiji Press)--The 2025 Wor...
LDP, CDP Officials Side by Side Voice Caution on Tax Cut
Tokyo, April 13 (Jiji Press)--Both the policy chiefs of the ruling Liberal Democ...
Ishiba Argues Trump Tariffs Negative for U.S. Manufactu...
Kobe, April 13 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Sunday ...
Opening Ceremony Held for Osaka Expo
Osaka, April 12 (Jiji Press)--An opening ceremony was held on Saturday for the 2...
CDP Begins Discussions on Consumption Tax Cut
Tokyo, April 12 (Jiji Press)--The main opposition Constitutional Democratic Part...
Japan's Top 2 Drugstore Chains to Merge in Dec.
Tokyo, April 11 (Jiji Press)--Welcia Holdings Co., Japan's largest drugstore cha...