Flu infections surge earlier than usual in Japan
The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare said the number of influenza cases reported by designated medical institutions...
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Japan's Imperial Family members and their diplomatic duties
On November 10, senior members of Japan’s Imperial Family engaged in activities ranging from traditional personal observ...
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Elderly driver crashes into shop, injures two
A car driven by an elderly man crashed into a shop at popular Tokyo tourist destination Kappabashi Kitchenware Town on N...
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Politician arrested over defamation for spreading fake news on social media about local assemblyman
Police arrested NHK Party leader Tachibana Takashi on November 9 on suspicion of defamation. In December last year, he ...
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5 attacked by bears in northern Japan, spotted in Shinkansen depot
Bear sightings and attacks continue nationwide in Japan as the country entered the second weekend of November.We start o...
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M6.9 quake strikes northeastern Japan, officials warn of more shaking
A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck northeastern Japan on the evening of November 9 and has been followed by aftershocks.T...
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Nissan Motor reports net loss for April-Sept. period on Trump tariffs
Nissan Motor said on November 6 that it logged a net loss of 221.9 billion yen for the April-September period.The Japane...
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Opposition lawmaker urges Takaichi to restrict acceptance of foreigners to Japan
Komeito, which recently left its long-time partnership with the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, questioned the prime mi...
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Bear attacks fracture skulls, tear off faces
A bear was slowly walking on the other side of the fence as if it was checking its surroundings. We caught the animal on...
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Japan's Self-Defense Force members arrive in Akita to address bear damage
Japan’s Self-Defense Force members were dispatched to Akita Prefecture on November 5 to address an increasing number of ...
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