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Kishida to ditch members of Abe faction in slush fund scandal
December 10, 2023 Embattled Prime Minister Fumio Kishida plans to remove four senior members of the Abe faction from Cabinet and ruling party posts over suspicions they took off-the-book funds generated from fund-raising parties, government sources said.Experts divided over path toward effective nuclear disarmament
December 10, 2023 NAGASAKI--A group of experts discussing ways to rid the world of nuclear weapons ended two days of talks here without reaching specific agreement in part due to differences over the merits of deterrence and the importance of a nuclear ban treaty.
IN HIDA REGION
Red and white mochi flowers in ‘full bloom’ for the New Year
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Bus operators struggle for survival even in urban areas
December 10, 2023
Kyodo fires two editors for theft of 60 million yen in exchange deals
December 9, 2023
Slain Japanese academic remembered for her generosity
December 9, 2023
Top members of LDP’s largest faction caught up in funds scandal
December 9, 2023
Government delays tax hike from 2025 to possibly 2026
December 8, 2023
Matsuno comes on the radar in LDP ‘slush fund’ investigation
December 8, 2023
Yen soars, Nikkei slides as rate hikes loom over Japan
December 8, 2023
Toshiba, Rohm to invest $2.7 billion to jointly produce power chips
December 8, 2023
Toyota teaming with Cirba Solutions to expand battery recycling network
December 8, 2023
China, Japan trade blame over confrontation near disputed islands
December 10, 2023
Philippines, China trade blame over South China Sea clash
December 10, 2023
Hong Kong seeks to boost turnout in 'patriots only' election
December 10, 2023
Dig at ‘mystery area’ unearths 2 molds for bronze artifacts
December 8, 2023
Quake safety system updated to quickly stop Shinkansen
December 8, 2023
Drug shortages continue in Japan as supply issues remain
December 5, 2023
Select theaters showing restored films by legend Seijun Suzuki
December 11, 2023
No expense spared on coffin for Nara burial 1,300 years ago
December 9, 2023
French-born potter ‘addicted’ to quality clay calls Japan home
December 9, 2023
Teahouse in Atami offering hands-on geisha entertainment
December 8, 2023
English-guided sumo shows hit big with visitors to Japan
December 7, 2023
Tokyo Disney Resort celebrates Christmas with merry events
December 6, 2023
Hibakusha, NGOs to attend U.N. meeting on nuclear weapons
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5 workers at Fukushima plant doused with radioactive fluid
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Hokkaido pulls backing for Sapporo’s bid to host Olympics
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Nagano turns to plants for straws to weed out plastic in oceans
July 20, 2023
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Spain’s royals honor Asturias prize winners, including Haruki Murakami
October 21, 2023
The lion is king of all it surveys either in the wild or in captivity
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