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Operators get prison terms for fatal 2016 ski bus crash in Nagano
June 8, 2023 NAGANO–-The Nagano District Court sentenced a bus company president and his former employee to prison here on June 8 for their responsibility in a fatal 2016 accident in Karuizawa that killed 15 people and injured 26.Downgrading of COVID-19 did not boost return to office working
June 8, 2023 The percentage of employees working in offices in major cities in Japan didn’t increase in May, when COVID-19 was downgraded, a survey by private companies found.
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Immigration law revisions set to pass Diet despite large protests
June 8, 2023 Despite stringent protests from opposition lawmakers, an Upper House committee passed a controversial bill aimed at speeding the deportation of foreign nationals illegally staying in Japan, paving the way for its enactment as early as June 9.
Forced to close offices, yakuza activity now less visible for police
June 9, 2023
Tattoo-removal demand rises in Vietnam after Japan reopens
June 9, 2023
Okinawa Defense Bureau staffer derides citizens lodging protest
June 8, 2023
Japan protests Chinese navy ship entering Japanese waters
June 8, 2023
LDP moves to export lethal tools of war gain momentum
June 7, 2023
Nippon Ishin euphoria fades as party deals with scandals
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Toshiba board recommends shareholders support $14 billion buyout
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Nidec, Renesas to develop EV drive system to meet demand in China
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TSMC in subsidy talks to build second chip plant in Kumamoto
June 7, 2023
Taiwan activates air defense as China aircraft enter zone
June 9, 2023
Malaysia, Indonesia end 18-year sea border disputes
June 8, 2023
Canadian leader made 2nd visit to Hiroshima museum at G-7
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Survey: 32.4% of college students in Japan say they use ChatGPT
June 8, 2023
Japan startup's failed moon landing caused by altitude miscalculation, company says
May 27, 2023
Supercomputer Fugaku to help develop Japanese generative AI
May 23, 2023
Nintendo to open its third official shop, this time in its home turf
June 9, 2023
Murakami says pandemic, war in Ukraine create walls that divide
June 8, 2023
Popularity soars for paper planes printing expert in Kochi developed
June 8, 2023
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Renewed train station in Tokyo takes page from ‘Harry Potter’
June 1, 2023
‘Zombie Train’ aims to scare daylights out of passengers
May 30, 2023
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June 9, 2023
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Yarn company revives, hopes to help Fukushima town do the same
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Survey: 47% in Sapporo against hosting Games; 38% in favor
April 3, 2023
Pickle maker in Kyoto develops cosmetics from veggie waste
May 29, 2023
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April 6, 2022
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Long-awaited novel by Haruki Murakami hits stores in Japan
April 13, 2023
The lion is king of all it surveys either in the wild or in captivity
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