Japan dispatches relief and rescue team to Mexico
Japan dispatches a disaster relief team to Mexico in the wake of the latest devastating earthquake.
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Inbound tourism on track for record year
Japan is on track for a record year of inbound tourism as annual arrivals pass the 20-million mark.
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Removal of spent nuclear fuel from Fukushima plant to be delayed
The Japanese government plans to delay the start of removing spent fuel from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant b...
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Japan welcomes Trump remarks on N. Korea abduction
Japan welcomes US President Donald Trump's remarks on North Korea and its abduction of Japanese.
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Imperial Couple attends war-bereaved group's 70th anniversary
The Imperial Couple attends an event marking 70 years since the founding of the Japan War-Bereaved Families Association....
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Instant noodle maker reveals 'mystery meat'
Japanese instant noodle maker Nissin reveals the ingredients of its so-called 'mystery meat.'
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LDP to push child-related policies for votes
The ruling Liberal Democratic Party will stress using tax revenue from the upcoming consumption tax hike for childhood e...
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Crown Prince addresses legal conference in English
Crown Prince Naruhito gives a speech in English to a conference for legal professionals in the Asia-Pacific region.
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Commercial land prices rise nationwide
Commercial land prices rise 0.5 percent year on year on the back of Japan's ongoing tourist boom.
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Japanese-American friendship festival
The Japanese-American friendship festival takes place at the US Yokota Air Base in a western suburb of Tokyo.
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