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

The Japan News

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South Korea to hold its own Sado Island gold mines memorial service in November

The South Korean government had previously decided to skip the memorial service held in Sado by Japan in September, citing a lack of common ground with Japan over the content of…

  • Published: October 21, 20259:45 am
  • Author Kazusa Yoda
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Political polarisation comes to Japan as ruling party moves right

At this juncture we don’t know who will be inaugurated as the next prime minister or which parties will coalesce into the new administration. All that is certain is that…

  • Published: October 21, 20259:30 am
  • Author Satoshi Ogawa
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Sanae Takaichi named Japan’s first female PM in lower house

Out of a total of 465 votes cast, president Takaichi received 237, which exceeded the majority threshold. If formally elected as prime minister, she will immediately form her…

  • Published: October 21, 20259:01 am
  • Author The Japan News
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Toyota Unveils 1st New Land Cruiser Model in 2 Years: FJ Will Launch in Japan in 2026

The name “FJ” means “Freedom & Joy.” The model features a two-row, five-seat configuration and is powered by a 2.7-liter gasoline engine. Its front-view silhouette is…

  • Published: October 21, 20258:29 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Japan’s ruling LDP, opposition parties fail to agree on date for Prime Ministerial election as discussions set to continue

It is unusual for a prime ministerial election date to be undecided even though the start of the Diet session has been set.

  • Published: October 17, 20251:21 pm
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Coalition split between Japan’s ruling LDP party, Komeito could result in loss of seats at next election, estimates show

If the LDP fail to secure election cooperation from Komeito, the LDP could lose seats, while the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, the largest opposition party, could gain…

  • Published: October 15, 20251:49 pm
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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  • NATIONAL AFFAIRS

Over 90% of Japanese concerned about misinformation, disinformation on social media affecting election results: survey

Eighty-two percent of respondents said they had high expectations for initiatives by newspaper publishers, broadcasters and other news outlets to fact-check election-related…

  • Published: October 14, 20251:16 pm
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Japanese universities keen to train video game creators as market growth sees no end

With the domestic game market valued at more than ¥2 trillion, there is a need for talent from a diverse range of fields, including programmers, specialists in visual effects and…

  • Published: October 13, 20251:47 pm
  • Author Aya Someki
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Cyberattack on Japan’s Asahi Beer leaves rivals struggling to meet uptick in demand

Restaurants and retail stores wanting to shift beer suppliers has led to demand exceeding each company’s forecast, forcing them to limit shipments.

  • Published: October 10, 20252:18 pm
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Derailed train in Tokyo was 19 metres out of position; 650,000 passengers affected by suspended service

Regarding the cause of the accident, the company indicated that an error in the setting conditions for signals sent to trains within the station caused the collision.

  • Published: October 8, 20251:15 pm
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun

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