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  2. Posts tagged: The Japan News (Page 118)

The Japan News

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Two new deaths confirmed among Kobayashi Pharmaceutical supplement users

The Health, Labour, and Welfare Ministry concluded that the products, which the company voluntarily recalled on Friday, were suspected of containing harmful substances.

  • Published: March 28, 20242:12 pm
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Man dies after getting caught in escalator at Japan’s Mito station

The 72-year-old man was found lying face-down at the exit of an escalator, with the back of the jacket he was wearing caught in the lower part of the escalator’s handrail.

  • Published: March 28, 202410:43 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Japan aims to mass produce passenger planes by 2035

The government will provide support for the development of production infrastructure and other measures to strengthen national security and expand the domestic aircraft industry.

  • Published: March 28, 20248:53 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Japan forces spot Chinese WZ-7 reconnaissance drone over Sea of Japan for the first time

The Defence Ministry assumed that the drone, which did not intrude Japanese territorial airspace, had flown through the airspaces of North Korea or Russia before flying over the…

  • Published: March 28, 20248:48 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Japan prepares to resume funding for U.N. Relief Agency for Palestine refugees in the near east

Japan has suspended additional funding to the U.N. agency since January, after some UNRWA employees were accused of involvement in the Oct. 7 attacks on Israel by the Palestinian…

  • Published: March 28, 20248:28 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Japan to export new fighter jet jointly developed with Britain and Italy

The move marks a turning point in Japan's security policy, which has in principle limited exports of finished lethal products to specific countries, such as joint development…

  • Published: March 27, 20249:38 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Face of Yayoi period boy reconstructed using bones found in ruins and DNA analysis

The boy is believed to be between 10 and 15 years old and genetic information revealed the boy’s paternal and maternal lines were of migratory ancestry, with thicker hair and…

  • Published: March 26, 20249:45 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Japan’s Cabinet approval rating almost unchanged at 25%

It seemed that public discontent has been deep rooted over the response by the prime minister and the Liberal Democratic Party to a series of scandals connected to party…

  • Published: March 26, 20248:19 am
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LDP’s Nikai won’t run in next election to take responsibility over political funding scandal

A summary indictment was issued for Nikai’s secretary on suspicion of violating the Political Funds Control Law, as well as an indictment without arrest for the former treasurer…

  • Published: March 26, 20248:18 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Tottori sand sculptures theme chosen in honour of Paris Games

The largest work is a sand sculpture of the Palace of Versailles, 22 meters wide and five meters high. Artwork on the walls of the palace and other features are reproduced in…

  • Published: March 25, 202412:02 pm
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun

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