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Top finance official denies sexual harassment accusation
Outgoing Vice Finance Minister Junichi Fukuda denies a female TV Asahi reporter's accusation of sexual harassment.
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Volcano erupts in southwest Japan
Mt. Iou in southwest Japan erupts, forcing tourists to evacuate.
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Haneda airport begins 3D screening
Tokyo's Haneda Airport begins Japan's first 3D carry-on baggage screening ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
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Green tea season gets underway
Tea producers and buyers in central Japan bargain the old-fashioned way over the year's first harvest.
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Self-Defense Force officer heckles opposition lawmaker
Japan's top spokesman tells the Diet a Self-Defense Force officer should never have verbally abused an opposition lawmak...
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Top finance official resigns over sexual harassment
The Finance Ministry's top bureaucrat steps down over a sexual harassment scandal.
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Izu wins Global Geopark designation
Unesco lists Japan's Izu Peninsula as a Global Geopark.
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New urine cancer test offers promise
A new urine test that can reveal cancer in infants as well as breast and other cancers is to begin clinical trials in Ja...
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Abe leaves for talks with Trump
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe leaves for the US to hold talks with President Donald Trump.
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Sexual harassment scandal engulfs finance vice minister
Japan's top Finance Ministry bureaucrat is accused of sexual harassment.
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