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Court upholds Atsugi noise pollution claim

A court in Japan has banned night flights by Japan’s Self-Defense Forces at a base shared by the US and Japanese militar...

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Record trade deficits continue

Japan posted a trade deficit for the month of April, for its 22nd consecutive month in the red. Japan’s Finance Ministry...

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Japanese court ruling freezes nuclear reactor restarts

The Japanese government’s drive to put nuclear plants back online has suffered a setback. A district court has blocked t...

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