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Japan to set up permanent routes for test flights of flying cars in Fukushima

The government hopes that by attracting startup companies in the industry, the initiative will help in the ongoing reconstruction and revitalization of the disaster-hit prefecture.

  • Published: March 7, 20238:43 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Wealthy residents mean tax bonanza for Japan island town

Residential tax revenue went from the town’s initial estimate of ¥484 million to ¥3.226 billion in the general account for fiscal year 2022.

  • Published: March 6, 20233:40 pm
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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How will Japan deal with a critically declining birth rate?

If the population of younger generations continues to decline at this rate, it will be difficult to expect economic growth.

  • Published: March 2, 202312:44 pm
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Japan’s child-rearing supports flailing with record-low births

As the trend toward nuclear families continues, there is also a lack of support systems for people to casually seek consultations on child-rearing issues.

  • Published: March 2, 202310:02 am
  • Author Chie Ishii and Kayo Goto
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Japan among participants in big military drill in Thailand

The opening ceremony for the drill, co-sponsored by Thailand and the United States, was held at the U-Tapao naval airfield in the Southeast Asian country’s central region…

  • Published: March 2, 20238:50 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Japan to end pandemic-linked job subsidy measures

Under the measures, the cumulative amount of employment adjustment subsidies has exceeded ¥6.3 trillion, putting pressure on the government’s fiscal situation.

  • Published: March 1, 20234:59 pm
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Put efforts into enriching regional areas through spending by foreign visitors

Now that it seems the pandemic is being mitigated and the number of visitors to Japan has begun to recover, it is important to take advantage of this opportunity to increase…

  • Published: March 1, 20233:05 pm
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Japan to purchase 400 Tomahawk missiles: PM Kishida

It is the first time for the government to disclose how many Tomahawk missiles it plans to buy.

  • Published: March 1, 20238:47 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Japan to decide on 1st abortion pills in March at earliest

If the product is approved at the ministry’s panel on drugs, it would increase abortion options in Japan, where surgery is the main method to terminate pregnancy.

  • Published: February 28, 20234:34 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Japanese hotel in hot water for only changing onsen bath water twice a year

An initial inspection found that the amount of Legionella bacteria in the hotel’s bath water was more than double acceptable levels.

  • Published: February 28, 20239:37 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun

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