New semiconductor manufacturing plant opens in southwestern Japan
The opening ceremony for a large-scale semi-conductor manufacturing plant by Taiwanese semiconductor manufacturing giant...
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New projection mapping show starts in Tokyo
A new world-record-holding nighttime projection mapping show will begin at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government building, w...
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Tokyo to establish "customer harassment" prevention regulation in a nation first
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government plans to establish “customer harassment” prevention regulation in a nation first.
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Quake-affected Toyama prefecture distributes tourism coupons to revitalize region
Toyama prefecture distributes tourism coupons to revitalize the quake-affected region starting February 20 ahead of the ...
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JAXA astronaut holds press conference from ISS ahead of return to earth
JAXA astronaut Furukawa Satoshi holds a press conference from the International Space Station on February 20 ahead of hi...
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Nikkei index soars to all-time peak topping 39000
The Nikkei closed at above 39,000 for the first time ever, breaking record that was set 34 years ago.
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Japan continues support for Ukraine as international aid dwindles
Japanese Foreign Minister Kamikawa Yoko tells Nippon TV why she believes support for Ukraine is still important despite ...
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Noto Peninsula quake had limited impact on inbound tourism: Japanese government
The Japanese government's data shows that the Noto Peninsula quake had limited impact on inbound tourism in January.
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National Police Agency helps nab international ransomware group LockBit
The National Police Agency announces that in cooperation with Europol, members of the international ransomware group Loc...
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Meteorological Agency adds new supercomputer to increase forecast accuracy
The Japan Meteorological Agency announces it will begin operating a new supercomputer to increase the accuracy of foreca...
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