Japanese national detained in Belarus
A Japanese national has been detained in Belarus, according to the Japanese Embassy in the country.The details of the de...
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Honda and Nissan in merger talks
Honda Motor and Nissan Motor have begun negotiations to merge to form the world’s third largest automaker group,amid gro...
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Princess Kako awards sustainability actions
Japan’s Princess Kako attended a ceremony to award actions promoting green urban planning on December 16.Princess Kako /...
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Japans new basic energy plan to largely use renewable energy
A draft of the basic energy plan, which will revise Japan’s energy policy, will be published on December 17.The policy i...
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Emperor and Empress to attend Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake anniversary ceremony
Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako will visit Hyogo Prefecture for 2 days next month to attend the memorial service for...
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Japan's MUFG Bank apologizes for safe deposit box theft by ex-employee
S/ Hanzawa Junichi, President, MUFG Bank: We take this matter very seriously, as it shakes the very foundations of the ...
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President-elect Trump meets with Akie Abe, widow of former Japanese PM Abe
S/NNN Correspondent, Masuda Risa: President-elect Trump and Abe Akie are currently meeting at Mar-a-Lago seen behind me...
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Suspect at large after 2 teens stabbed, 1 fatally, at McDonald's in Fukuoka
Two teenagers were stabbed, one fatally, at a McDonald's restaurant in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, in southwestern J...
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PM Ishiba visits Fukushima Daiichi plant for 1st time since taking office
Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru visited Tokyo Electric Power Company's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant on December 1...
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Japanese police hand out rice crackers to stop students' illegal part-time jobs
On the evening of December 13, Kasukabe police officers, along with members of a local high school student council, han...
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