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Japan's Asuka-Fujiwara Sites Added to World Heritage List
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (287+ words) nippon.com - Japan's Asuka-Fujiwara Sites Added to World Heritage List Busan, South Korea, July 26 (Jiji Press)--The UNESCO World Heritage Committee on Sunday decided to inscribe the Asuka-Fujiwara archaeological sites, a collection of Asuka-period ruins in the western Japan prefecture…...
Japan PM's Presence at Diet Deliberations Drops Sharply
4+ hour, 53+ min ago (204+ words) Tokyo, July 26 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi spent significantly less time attending intensive deliberations of the budget committees of both chambers of the Diet, the country's parliament, than her recent predecessors during the latest special Diet session that…...
Ex-Lotte Manager Iguchi Named Samurai Japan Chief
18+ hour, 52+ min ago (187+ words) Tokyo, July 25 (Jiji Press)--Tadahito Iguchi, a former manager of the Chiba Lotte Marines, a Japanese professional baseball team, has been appointed the new manager of the Japanese national baseball team, nicknamed Samurai Japan, the country's Nippon Professional Baseball Organization…...
Japan to Accept 22 Assistant Language Teachers from India This Year
21+ hour, 50+ min ago (232+ words) New Delhi, July 25 (Jiji Press)--A send-off event was held at the Japanese Embassy in New Delhi for 22 assistant language teachers and others selected to be dispatched from India to Japan under the Japan Exchange and Teaching Program this year....
Temperatures Hit 40 Degrees in Japan for Record 5th Straight Day
20+ hour, 31+ min ago (150+ words) Tokyo, July 25 (Jiji Press)--Temperatures in Japan reached 40 degrees Celsius or higher for the fifth consecutive day on Saturday, the longest such streak in the country, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. Under the influence of a Pacific high-pressure system,…...
PM Takaichi Emphasizes Security of Crude Oil Supplies in Japan
1+ day, 29+ min ago (152+ words) nippon.com - PM Takaichi Emphasizes Security of Crude Oil Supplies in Japan Tokyo, July 25 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Saturday reiterated that enough crude oil supplies have been secured in the country for the time being. In…...
Victims of Sagamihara Care Home Attack Remembered 10 Years On
22+ hour, 33+ min ago (199+ words) Sagamihara, Kanagawa Pref., July 25 (Jiji Press)--A memorial ceremony was held Saturday to remember the 19 victims of the 2016 mass stabbing at a care home for people with disabilities in Sagamihara, Kanagawa Prefecture, south of Tokyo, a day before the 10th anniversary…...
Japan Princess Akiko to Visit Bhutan in Aug.
1+ day, 12+ min ago (158+ words) nippon.com - Japan Princess Akiko to Visit Bhutan in Aug. Tokyo, July 25 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Princess Akiko of Mikasa will make an unofficial visit to Bhutan from Aug. 7 to 14, the Imperial Household Agency has said. According to the announcement on…...
JIP Leader's Remarks Show Disregard for Parliament: DPFP Chief
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (179+ words) Tokyo, July 25 (Jiji Press)--Yuichiro Tamaki, leader of the opposition Democratic Party for the People, on Friday strongly criticized Hirofumi Yoshimura, leader of the Japan Innovation Party, the country's junior ruling party, for indicating his intention to hold a referendum…...
Rare Earths Collected off Japan Island Contain Key Elements
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (189+ words) Tokyo, July 24 (Jiji Press)--The Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology said Friday that about 54 pct of the rare earths collected off Minamitorishima, Japan's easternmost island, were medium and heavy rare earths, which are essential for high-tech products. The…...