Japan to keep gasoline subsidy program after May
According to several government and ruling coalition sources, the continuation of the current subsidy program will be included in the emergency economic stimulus package.
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Japanese lawmaker rushes to justify policy of using SDF
The remarks came under fire as contradicting the party’s platform, which calls for the dissolution of the SDF.
Japanese company develops app to provide lunches to students
Offering the benefits of lessening the burden on parents to prepare lunches and reducing food loss in the boxed lunch industry, it has already expanded to about 100 schools in its…
LDP commission mulls stronger wording regarding China, Russia in defense documents
In the recommendations, the commission calls for China to be described as a threat to Japan’s security, as is the case with North Korea, and also calls for stronger wording…
Tokyo: Dive into the deep history of the Olympic Games
Adjacent to the National Stadium in Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo, the hands-on Japan Olympic Museum strives to help visitors better understand the Olympics and Paralympics.
New Covid-19 variant causes concern over potential spread in Japan
The new variant is a recombinant of two omicron subvariants prevalent in Japan and was first detected in the United Kingdom in January this year.
Sustainable aviation fuel taking off worldwide
Sustainable aviation fuel is derived from cooking oil, household garbage and other materials.
Finding ways to safely farewell family who die of Covid-19
When the pandemic began, bereaved family members were not allowed to see the bodies in-person, and they were handed the remains only after cremation, in most cases.
Japan, Philippines agree to strengthen security cooperation in first 2-plus-2 meeting
With China’s maritime expansion in mind, the two sides agreed to strengthen their security cooperation to realize a “free and open Indo-Pacific.”
Japan government to promote Covid-19 booster shots among younger generations
The government expects to spend more than ¥1 billion (US$8.6 million) to accelerate vaccinations among students at universities that do not offer on-site inoculations.