20-year sentence handed down to 1971 Shibuya riot participant
The Tokyo District Court handed down a 20-year prison sentence to Osaka Masaaki on December 22 for his involvement in th...
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Investigating prosecutor statements found to be inappropriate in bribery case
The Supreme Public Prosecutors Office announces statements by investigating prosecutors in a large-scale election briber...
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National Consumer Affairs Center cautions use of diabetes drugs for weight loss
The National Consumer Affairs Center announces that there have been several problems with online medical treatment for w...
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Special Bonsai pieces made at Imperial Palace ahead of New Year's
Workers at the Imperial Palace are making special Bonsai pieces ahead of New Year's.
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All Nippon Airways launches flights with sustainable aviation fuel
All Nippon Airways launches flights using sustainable aviation fuel.
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Volkswagen Golf TDI set fire on 153 cars south of Tokyo
Officials say a Volkswagen Golf TDI was the source of a fire that burned 153 cars in a multistorey car park in August.
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Princess Aiko submits thesis
Japan's Princess Aiko submits her thesis on Japanese Waka poems.
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Govt and opposition react to political fund scandal investigations
Officials of the Japanese government and main opposition party react to ongoing investigations over the political fund s...
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Tokyo prosecutors question 4 ruling party faction execs
Tokyo prosecutors voluntarily question four executives of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's largest Abe faction over...
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Emperor Emeritus Akihito turns 90
Emperor Emeritus Akihito turns 90 years old on December 23.
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