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Japan Govt OKs Science Council Reform Bill

Japan Govt OKs Science Council Reform Bill

Tokyo, March 7 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government Friday adopted a bill to co...

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Japan Fully Confident of U.S. Protection: Govt Spokesman

Japan Fully Confident of U.S. Protection: Govt Spokesman

Tokyo, March 7 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government has the utmost confidence i...

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Japan Govt OKs Bill to Create Database of Civil Court Rulings

Japan Govt OKs Bill to Create Database of Civil Court R...

Tokyo, March 7 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government Friday adopted a bill to cr...

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Japan Govt Adopts Bill to Boost Crackdown on Malicious Host Clubs

Japan Govt Adopts Bill to Boost Crackdown on Malicious ...

Tokyo, March 7 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government adopted at a cabinet meetin...

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Japan PM Eager to Form Security Framework with Australia, N.Z.

Japan PM Eager to Form Security Framework with Australi...

Tokyo, March 6 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday ex...

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Acquittal of 2 Ex-TEPCO Execs to Be Finalized

Acquittal of 2 Ex-TEPCO Execs to Be Finalized

Tokyo, March 6 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Supreme Court has upheld lower court ruling...

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80 Years On: Tokyo Air Raid Artifacts Promoting Peace

80 Years On: Tokyo Air Raid Artifacts Promoting Peace

Tokyo, March 6 (Jiji Press)--With the number of survivors of the 1945 Tokyo Air ...

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Trash Cans Installed in Nara Park for 1st Time in 40 Years

Trash Cans Installed in Nara Park for 1st Time in 40 Years

Nara, March 6 (Jiji Press)--Trash cans have been installed in Nara Park, a popul...

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Many Small Firms Eye Closures after Minimum Wage Hike: Survey

Many Small Firms Eye Closures after Minimum Wage Hike: ...

Tokyo, March 6 (Jiji Press)--A survey has found that 15.9 pct of smaller compani...

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Taiwan to Fully Lift Ban on Beef Imports from Japan

Taiwan to Fully Lift Ban on Beef Imports from Japan

Taipei, March 6 (Jiji Press)--Taiwan's food sanitation authorities plan to fully...

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Japan to Give Aid to Iwate Fire Victims with Damaged Homes

Japan to Give Aid to Iwate Fire Victims with Damaged Homes

Tokyo, March 6 (Jiji Press)--Japan will give reconstruction aid money to people ...

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Discount Store Operator Trial to Acquire Seiyu

Discount Store Operator Trial to Acquire Seiyu

Tokyo, March 5 (Jiji Press)--Trial Holdings Inc., a discount store operator base...

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Hyogo Assembly Adopts Report over Whistleblower against Governor

Hyogo Assembly Adopts Report over Whistleblower against...

Kobe, March 5 (Jiji Press)--The Hyogo prefectural assembly on Wednesday adopted ...

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GDP Ratio of Defense Costs Not Priority: Japan's Hayashi

GDP Ratio of Defense Costs Not Priority: Japan's Hayashi

Tokyo, March 5 (Jiji Press)--Raising the ratio of defense spending to gross dome...

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Japan May Designate Iwate Wildfire as Severe Disaster: Ishiba

Japan May Designate Iwate Wildfire as Severe Disaster: ...

Tokyo, March 5 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government will mull designating the w...

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Trump Tariffs Seen Impacting Global Economy: BOJ Uchida

Trump Tariffs Seen Impacting Global Economy: BOJ Uchida

Shizuoka, March 5 (Jiji Press)--Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Shinichi Uchida sa...