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Kishida orders five-year defense budget worth 43 trillion yen
December 6, 2022 Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has instructed Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki and Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada to find ways to boost Japan’s defense budget over the next five years to 43 trillion yen ($315 billion).Mother of late reality show star Hana Kimura sues producers
December 6, 2022 The mother of a reality TV star who killed herself after she was cyberbullied has filed a lawsuit against the companies behind the show for not fulfilling their responsibility to protect the cast.
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Tokyo school moves into a high-rise in a first for Japan
December 6, 2022 In Tokyo, where space is at a premium, local authorities decided to house a publicly run elementary school in a tower block that rises 45 stories above ground and boasts a luxury hotel and offices as well as brand name shops. All that’s missing is an outdoor play area.
Test kit to detect COVID-19 and flu simultaneously to be sold soon
December 6, 2022
Ex-kindergarten staff referred to prosecutors over girl’s death
December 6, 2022
Fishing trio commended for saving man off Yokohama Port
December 6, 2022
CDP still not satisfied with LDP compromise on donation bill
December 6, 2022
Government to add ‘active cyberdefense’ in security policy
December 6, 2022
Russia deploys defense missile system on Kuril island near Japan
December 6, 2022
Real wages drop 2.6% in October, marking largest fall since 2015
December 6, 2022
Survey: More major companies pessimistic about Japan’s economy
December 6, 2022
Japan sets price cap on Russian crude oil, excluding Sakhalin-2
December 5, 2022
South Korean lawmakers raise concerns over Chinese voters
December 6, 2022
China’s Xi thanks late leader Jiang Zemin for ensuring party’s survival from ‘storms’
December 6, 2022
Adultery a punishable offense in Indonesia’s new penal code
December 6, 2022
Japanese billionaire to make ‘big announcement’ on space after Musk meeting
December 5, 2022
Japanese biotech firm uses tiny worms in test for pancreatic cancer
November 30, 2022
Researchers use latest technology to reproduce ancient woman
November 29, 2022
Age-old music box gets high-end makeover into 150-song device
December 5, 2022
Actress in film ‘2 Women’ says she felt connected to writer she plays
December 5, 2022
Director Shinkai helps teens relive 3/11 disasters with latest anime
December 3, 2022
Lisa’s Wanderings Around Japan/ Lafcadio Hearn Museum: Honoring a Japanophile writer who once lived in Matsue
December 6, 2022
Kano Eitoku’s national treasure paintings back in original setting
November 30, 2022
Sendai Pageant of Starlight scaled back due to rising prices
November 29, 2022
Concrete melted off ‘pedestal’ for damaged reactor in Fukushima
November 30, 2022
Olympic bid rigging probe narrows to 3 individuals
November 26, 2022
Coal carrier is fitted with a sail to cut emissions in a world first
October 29, 2022
GOHAN LAB/ Japanese rolled omelet flavored with dashi stock: 3 keys to getting the hang of making extra-fluffy omelets
April 6, 2022
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December 2, 2022
Murakami awarded French international literary prize
June 2, 2022
The lion is king of all it surveys either in the wild or in captivity
July 20, 2022
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Haruki Murakami and other writers read from books before selected audiences at the new Haruki Murakami Library.
The Asahi Shimbun aims “to achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls” through its Gender Equality Declaration.
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