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Kobe Steel worker talks about workplace pressure
A Kobe Steel worker tells NTV about the pressure employees faced to meet delivery deadlines.
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Sea of fog appears in western Japan
A "sea of fog," a fall feature, appears in Miyoshi, Hiroshima Prefecture.
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Tokyo Motor Show: speeding into an electric future
Tokyo Motor Show 2017 is being held with the tagline "Beyond the Motor." So what does that mean? Let's take a look at wh...
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Japanese wins world gelato award
An Italian award for the world's best gelato for the first time goes to an ice cream shop in Japan.
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¥1000 departure tax mooted
As Japan fast becomes a travel destination, experts are mulling a ¥1000 departure tax.
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Japan mulls retirement home for Emperor
Japan is now considering where its Imperial Couple will live after Emperor Akihito abdicates.
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Massive fish die-off shocks and disappoints
More than 1,200 fish suddenly dying at one of Tokyo's top aquariums stuns staff and disappoints visitors.
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Govt. mulls steep e-cigarette tax hike
The Liberal Democratic Party and ruling partners mull a major across-the-board tax hike on e-cigarettes and heated-tobac...
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TPP nations inch toward agreement sans US
Trade ministers continue negotiations on a framework to push ahead with the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement minus th...
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Tokyo train trombone concert sparks debate
An impromptu trombone concert on a Tokyo commuter train sets off a Twitter battle.
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