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Japan’s Foreign Ministry plans to build AI-based analysis system for overseas developments

The envisioned system will automatically search and collect overseas data on the internet, including social media postings, reports from research institutions and media reports.

  • Published: April 7, 20229:15 am
  • Author The Japan News
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Designs diversify as schoolbag makers compete to attract parents

A recent trend is genderless bags, with companies like Tsuchiya Kaban offering five colors in its catalogue of backpacks, promoting them with the slogan “colors regardless of…

  • Published: April 6, 20223:20 pm
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Japan’s Kishida uses weekends, holidays for decision-making

An aide to Kishida said his use of holidays has the advantage of “letting him discuss issues with the people concerned and make decisions in a relaxed manner.”

  • Published: April 6, 20222:26 pm
  • Author The Japan News
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Japan Coast Guard to deploy SeaGuardian drone

Remotely piloted from the ground via satellite, the drone is 11.7m long, has a wingspan of 24m and can fly for more than 24 hours.

  • Published: April 6, 20229:35 am
  • Author The Japan News
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Tempers fray over rent cut for Japanese politicians

Rent is low to ensure there is no barrier to the work of Diet members who cannot afford to buy a house in the capital, but comes at a time when high prices strain the purse…

  • Published: April 6, 20229:20 am
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Japan’s Kishida keeps approval rating over 50% through 6 months in office: Yomiuri poll

Since this poll began in Jan 1979 during Masayoshi Ohira’s time as prime minister, only three other administrations had achieved more than 50% rating.

  • Published: April 5, 20229:18 am
  • Author The Japan News
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Covid-19, Russia behind Kishida Cabinet’s high approval rating

The Cabinet has taken a firm stance against Russia since the invasion of Ukraine, and successfully avoided a collapse of the medical system despite the highest number of…

  • Published: April 5, 20227:53 am
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Japan’s Defense Ministry to stiffen cybersecurity standards

The new standards are intended to make companies detect and respond to cyber-attacks swiftly by constantly monitoring the records.

  • Published: April 4, 20223:08 pm
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Workers in Japan reassessing employment lifestyles amid pandemic

Though people are increasingly switching companies, many are moving on after carefully considering whether their skills set will serve them in the future rather than…

  • Published: April 4, 20222:55 pm
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Pop-up cafe in Tokyo helps young workers who stutter gain confidence

The cafe project was organized by Arisa Okumura, 30, of Meguro Ward, Tokyo, who herself speaks with a stammer.

  • Published: April 4, 202210:53 am
  • Author The Japan News

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