Great Hanshin quake's 29th anniversary events in Kobe and vicinity
Events commemorating the 29th anniversary of the Great Hanshin Earthquake take place in Kobe and other areas, with praye...
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Husband-throwing festival takes place in central Japan
A winter festival in which married men are thrown onto a snowy hill takes place in Niigata Prefecture, central Japan.
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PM Kishida bans fundraising parties by LDP factions
Prime Minister Kishida Fumio informs his colleagues within the ruling Liberal Democratic Party that he will ban the use ...
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Japanese mobile phone operator develops taste-sharing technology
Japanese mobile phone operator NTT Docomo and researchers at Meiji University develop a technology that enables people t...
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Names of Noto Peninsula earthquake victims unveiled
The names of 23 victims of the Noto Peninsula earthquake are unveiled.
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Tunneling for maglev bullet train unveiled for the first time
Tunneling work for the maglev bullet is unveiled for the first time.
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Honda to debut new EV series in 2026
Honda will debut its new "Honda Zero" electric vehicle series in 2026.
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Japan Airlines' new flagship plane for international flights unveiled
Japan Airlines unveils the interior of an Airbus A350-1000, the carrier's new flagship plane for international flights.
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Emperor and empress attend Tokyo police ceremony
Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako attend a ceremony commemorating the 150th anniversary of the establishment of the To...
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Secondary evacuation efforts in central Japan to prevent disaster-related deaths
Officials in earthquake-hit central Japan are urging people to seek better living conditions through secondary evacuatio...
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