Japan sets new record with over 33 million foreign visitors this year

Japan sets new record with over 33 million foreign visitors this year

According to the Japan National Tourism Organization, an estimated 3,187,000 foreigners visited Japan in November, up 3...

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Japanese media baron Watanabe of Yomiuri Shimbun dies at 98

Japanese media baron Watanabe of Yomiuri Shimbun dies at 98

Watanabe Tsuneo, the representative director and editor-in-chief of the Yomiuri Shimbun Holdings, died of pneumonia at a...

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Kairos rocket launch fails again with nozzle issues

Kairos rocket launch fails again with nozzle issues

S/ Watanabe Mikiya, NNN Reporter / Carrying the thoughts of many people, Kairos 2 has just been launched.The Kairos 2 ro...

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Denmark to not extradite anti-whaling activist to Japan

Denmark to not extradite anti-whaling activist to Japan

The Danish Ministry of Justice announced on December 17 that it will not extradite anti-whaling activist Paul Watson de...

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Emperor and Empress visit Ishikawa's Wajima affected by Okunoto heavy rain

Emperor and Empress visit Ishikawa's Wajima affected by Okunoto heavy rain

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako visited Wajima City, on December 17. In this area, the river overflowed after record...

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 Japanese national detained in Belarus

Japanese national detained in Belarus

A Japanese national has been detained in Belarus, according to the Japanese Embassy in the country.The details of the de...

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Honda and Nissan in merger talks

Honda and Nissan in merger talks

Honda Motor and Nissan Motor have begun negotiations to merge to form the world’s third largest automaker group,amid gro...

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Princess Kako awards sustainability actions

Princess Kako awards sustainability actions

Japan’s Princess Kako attended a ceremony to award actions promoting green urban planning on December 16.Princess Kako /...

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Japans new basic energy plan to largely use renewable energy

Japans new basic energy plan to largely use renewable energy

A draft of the basic energy plan, which will revise Japan’s energy policy, will be published on December 17.The policy i...

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Emperor and Empress to attend Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake anniversary ceremony

Emperor and Empress to attend Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake anniversary ceremony

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako will visit Hyogo Prefecture for 2 days next month to attend the memorial service for...

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