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Black watermelon fetches sweet price
A black Densuke watermelon sells for 500,000 yen (more than 4,500 dollars) as the year's first auctions of the fruit are...
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Haagen-Dazs recalls 2.74m cups over contaminants
Haagen-Dazs Japan is recalling 2.74 million cups of ice cream after pieces of black rubber were found inside a product.
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Takahama No.3 reactor back online
Another of Japan's nuclear reactors is restarted, bringing to 5 the total number in operation.
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Sagawa Express introduces 4-day workweek
Sagawa Express introduces a four-day workweek for new recruits in Tokyo and Yamanashi Prefecture.
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Walk-assist gear hits market
A Japanese auto parts maker launches a product that puts a spring into the step of elderly people. The gear has neither ...
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Jobs-to-applicants ratio hits 43-year high
Japan's government says the jobs-to-applicants ratio for April is the highest in 43 years.
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New growth strategy to allow real-world autonomous car tests
Japan's new growth strategy would allow real-world testing of new technologies like fully autonomous cars.
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Japan bids farewell to beloved snack
Much of Japan will bid farewell to beloved snack Curl as Meiji curtails production amid a shrinking child population.
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Ishihara heads to Hanoi for TPP talks
Japan's minister in charge of the Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade talks leaves for Vietnam.
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New Toyosu probe finds benzene 100x standards
A new study of contamination at the planned relocation site for Tokyo's famous Tsukiji fish market finds benzene one-hun...
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