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Zen-Noh Withdraws Govt-Stockpiled Rice from Storehouse

Zen-Noh Withdraws Govt-Stockpiled Rice from Storehouse

Tokyo, March 18 (Jiji Press)--Japan's National Federation of Agricultural Cooper...

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Endangered Species Down by 207 in Japan Red List for Plants, Fungi

Endangered Species Down by 207 in Japan Red List for Pl...

Tokyo, March 18 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Environment Ministry on Tuesday released a...

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Japan Lower House Passes Bill on Peninsular Disaster Prevention

Japan Lower House Passes Bill on Peninsular Disaster Pr...

Tokyo, March 18 (Jiji Press)--Japan's House of Representatives, the lower chambe...

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Japanese Prince Hisahito Graduates from High School

Japanese Prince Hisahito Graduates from High School

Tokyo, March 18 (Jiji Press)--Prince Hisahito, the son and third child of Japan'...

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Japan to Begin Hospital Ship Operations by Next Jan.

Japan to Begin Hospital Ship Operations by Next Jan.

Tokyo, March 18 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Tuesday ...

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Diet Begins Deliberations on Active Cyber Defense Bill

Diet Begins Deliberations on Active Cyber Defense Bill

Tokyo, March 18 (Jiji Press)--The Diet began deliberations Tuesday on a bill to ...

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Japanese Company Helps Chicago Cubs with Pitching Form Analysis

Japanese Company Helps Chicago Cubs with Pitching Form ...

Tokyo, March 17 (Jiji Press)--The Chicago Cubs, currently in Japan for their 202...

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Chiba Governor Kumagai Wins 2nd Term

Chiba Governor Kumagai Wins 2nd Term

Chiba, March 16 (Jiji Press)--Chiba Governor Toshihito Kumagai, 47, won his seco...

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Japan to Expand Financial Aid for People Moving Out of Tokyo

Japan to Expand Financial Aid for People Moving Out of ...

Tokyo, March 17 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government plans to expand in fiscal ...

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New Medical Center Opens at Ex-U.S. Military Site in Okinawa

New Medical Center Opens at Ex-U.S. Military Site in Ok...

Ginowan, Okinawa Pref., March 17 (Jiji Press)--A new medical center equipped wit...

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Ishiba Admits Handing Out Gift Vouchers Deviates from Social Norms

Ishiba Admits Handing Out Gift Vouchers Deviates from S...

Tokyo, March 17 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Monday a...

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Local Manufacturers to Show Futuristic Products at Osaka Expo

Local Manufacturers to Show Futuristic Products at Osak...

Osaka, March 17 (Jiji Press)--The upcoming World Exposition in Osaka Prefecture ...

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Ex-U.S. Senator Who Worked for Japanese-American Internees Dies

Ex-U.S. Senator Who Worked for Japanese-American Intern...

Washington, March 15 (Jiji Press)--Former U.S. Republican Senator Alan Simpson, ...

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150 B. Yen Left Irrecoverable after Japan Fund’s Aid for JDI

150 B. Yen Left Irrecoverable after Japan Fund’s Aid fo...

Tokyo, March 14 (Jiji Press)--Government-backed fund INCJ Ltd. said Friday that ...

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Japan Workers Offered Biggest Pay Hike in 34 Yrs

Japan Workers Offered Biggest Pay Hike in 34 Yrs

Tokyo, March 14 (Jiji Press)--Pay hikes Japanese companies have offered so far i...

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No Auto Tariff Exemptions: U.S. Commerce Sec.

No Auto Tariff Exemptions: U.S. Commerce Sec.

Washington, March 14 (Jiji Press)--U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said F...