Mag 6.9 Quake hits northern Japan
Mag6.9 Quake hits Aomori Prefecture,northern Japan at 7:30 am on June 25 in Japan,registering a rare upper 6 on the Japa...
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Japan's Emperor and Empress attend banquet in Belgium
On the evening of June 23, Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako attended a state banquet hosted by the King and Q...
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Japan revises law to raise upper limits for residence status-related fees
Japan's parliament has approved legislative revisions to significantly raise the upper limits for residence status-relat...
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Heavy rain lashes Kyushu, 2 typhoons approaching Japan
Heavy rain has been lashing the Kyushu region in southwestern Japan on June 24.Officials said there are risks of landsli...
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Pokémon foot bath damaged just one month after opening
On May 12, a Pokémon-themed foot bath featuring the franchise's popular characters opened at Wakura Onsen in Nanao City,...
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5-year-old boy goes missing at hot spring facility in Kagoshima
On June 22, police and firefighters continued their search for a 5-year-old boy who went missing the previous day at a h...
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Chinese travel agency abruptly suspends resumed sales of group tours to Japan
A state-owned Chinese travel agency had recently resumed offering group tours to Japan starting with departures from Jul...
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Takaichi briefed on proposal to effectively cut sales tax to zero, half of public support idea
S/ Onodera Itsunori, LDP tax commission chairperson / If we have the cooperation of other parties, we would lower the co...
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Couple arrested over facilitating illegal entry of Chinese babysitter to Japan
Tokyo police have arrested a 39-year-old man and his 37-year-old wife for allegedly facilitating the illegal entry of a ...
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Emperor Naruhito views artworks by Rembrandt and Vermeer in Netherlands
On the evening of June 18, Japanese Emperor Naruhito visited the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam with Dutch Queen Maxima.At the...
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