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Japan to assist municipalities to realise free elementary school lunches nationwide

With some elementary school not providing school lunches, the government making them free of charge would create a sense of unfairness, an issue it seeks to address through the…

  • Published: November 18, 202512:50 pm
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Japan mulling stimulus package worth over US$11.7 billion, aiming to tackle rising prices

Arrangements are being made to subsidise winter electricity and gas bills, with each household receiving a total of about ¥6,000 over the three months from January next year,…

  • Published: November 18, 202510:25 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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South Korea pulls out of joint search and rescue exercise with Japan’s Maritime Self-Defence Force

While defence exchanges between the two countries have been suspended since the Japanese government’s recent decision to cancel a plan to refuel South Korean Air Force aircraft,…

  • Published: November 18, 202510:00 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Japan experts fear impact of free high school tuition; Will public schools be shunned in favour of private education?

Private high schools may become more popular as a result of this change, and there are fears that this will trigger a decline in public institutions.

  • Published: November 18, 20259:48 am
  • Author Yuga Atsuta and Noriko Ueda
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China suspends Japanese film releases as diplomatic crisis deepens

The postponement comes barely two weeks after remarks about Taiwan by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi sparked a heated response from China and kicked off the most serious…

  • Published: November 18, 20258:37 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Japan Foreign Ministry official to visit Beijing for talks on PM Takaichi’s Taiwan remark

Amid a deepening rift in Japan-China relations, Tokyo hopes to calm the situation through diplomatic consultations with Beijing.

  • Published: November 18, 20258:25 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Japanese soy sauce giant Kikkoman considers boosting production of Singapore plant

With per-capita income increasing in Asia, Singapore’s role will become more important,” said Mogi, expressing his intention to boost the company’s production capacity at…

  • Published: November 17, 20252:01 pm
  • Author Takashi Itoda
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Woman stabbed in front of music venue in Tokyo’s Akasaka district; suspect flees the scene

According to the Akasaka Police Station, the woman is believed to have been scheduled to perform at the music event. She was transported to a hospital with serious injuries and…

  • Published: November 17, 20259:35 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Abuse of ‘zombie cigarettes’ containing etomidate on rise in Japan’s Okinawa

In May, the Japanese government designated the substance, which is known to depress cerebellar neuronal activity essential for body coordination, as a prohibited drug.

  • Published: November 17, 20259:22 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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China’s major airlines offer refunds, rebooking for Japan-bound passengers amid alert

Airlines such as Air China, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, and Xiamen Airlines offered free refunds or itinerary changes for…

  • Published: November 17, 20259:00 am
  • Author Luo Wangshu

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