ICAN Director: Japan, Australia could potentially collaborate prior to joining TPNW
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Top Japanese firms pull out from Olympic sponsorships
October 1, 2024 Tire giant Bridgestone Corp. announced on Oct. 1 that it will end its contract with the International Olympic Committee at the end of this year, making it the last remaining Japanese company to withdraw from the Games.Woman becomes first living organ donor in sapphic relationship
October 1, 2024 KYOTO—Kyoto University Hospital announced here on Sept. 30 that, for the first time in Japan, it performed a kidney transplant where the donor was the same-sex partner of the patient.
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Shinkansen turns 60 boasting track record of speed, comfort, safety
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3 captured after another Saitama robbery, online group suspected
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New Japan PM appoints Abenomics proponent as finance minister
October 1, 2024
Lunch break policy to expand at post offices nationwide
October 1, 2024
Nagoya mayor to run for Diet on new conservative group’s ticket
October 1, 2024
Ishiba continues on quest to revise Japan-U.S. security treaty
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September 30, 2024
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September 30, 2024
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October 1, 2024
Taiwan shuts schools and offices ahead a direct hit from powerful typhoon
October 1, 2024
South Korea unveils its most powerful missile, which could reach North Korea’s underground bunkers
October 1, 2024
Trial planned on sparing diabetes patients from insulin injections
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Committee chooses 8 active volcanoes for further study
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Japanese team finds 303 more Nazca geoglyphs through AI tech
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77 ‘maiko’ and ‘geiko’ to grace stage in fall dance showcase
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Let’s rock! Stone skippers sought for international contest in Kochi
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Public, private sectors team seek to boost content industry
September 30, 2024
More flights, lower fares drawing Chinese tourists to Japan
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Hana Akari sightseeing train to debut on Oct. 5 in western Japan
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ICAN Director: Japan, Australia could potentially collaborate prior to joining TPNW
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TEPCO retracts collection device, delaying nuclear fuel removal
September 20, 2024
Ex-Tokyo Games exec claims innocence in bribery scandal
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Park reopens without monkey cage prized by Murakami fans
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