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  2. Posts tagged: The Japan News (Page 170)

The Japan News

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One-day event to showcase 110 decorated manhole covers from across Japan

Attracting attention from around the world, organisers of the “street art” aim to promote understanding of sewage systems.

  • Published: November 17, 20228:29 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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‘Ocean diamonds’ offer buyers chance to leave environment sparkling

Scraped from diamond mines by erosion from rain or wind before being washed to the ocean, they are expected to attract attention due to their low environmental impact.

  • Published: November 17, 20228:28 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Japan economy declines by annualised 1.2% in Jul-Sept.

Exports increased by 1.9 per cent, but the net balance pulled GDP down 0.7 percentage points.

  • Published: November 16, 20222:17 pm
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Japan’s Fugaku tops 2 supercomputer rankings for 6th time

The Japanese entry remained second in the TOP500 ranking after topping the list four times in a row until November 2021.

  • Published: November 16, 20229:24 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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New Japanese firm aims to start producing next-generation semiconductors by 2027

The firm plans to develop advanced 2-nanometer generation semiconductors, for which production technology has yet to be established.

  • Published: November 16, 20229:22 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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IAEA starts 2nd safety check for planned Fukushima water release

The team’s members include experts from China and South Korea, which have expressed concerns over the planned water release, as well as IAEA officials.

  • Published: November 16, 20228:50 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Russia allows Japan to keep stake in Sakhalin-1

Tokyo had shown its policy of maintaining Japan’s interest in Sakhalin-1, hoping to reduce the country’s oil dependence on the Middle East, which stands at about 90 per cent.

  • Published: November 16, 20228:45 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Japan firms form new company for domestic production of next-gen semiconductors

The total investment to set up the new company is likely to be more than ¥7 billion (USD 49 million).

  • Published: November 15, 20223:29 pm
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Japan to agree to extend International Space Station operations until 2030

It intends to emphasise the importance of Japan-US cooperation by being the first among the participating countries to agree to the US proposal.

  • Published: November 15, 20222:42 pm
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Japan, US agree to strengthen alliance

The leaders of both nations also confirmed that Tokyo and Washington would continue to work closely on addressing issues relating to China.

  • Published: November 15, 20228:53 am
  • Author Takayuki Nakagawa and Kazuhiko Makita

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