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Tokyo Sarin Attack Victims Remembered on 31st Anniversary
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Victims of the Aum Shinrikyo doomsday cult’s sarin nerve gas attack on the T...
March 20, 2026
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Japan Removes Japanese Crane from Threatened Species List
Tokyo, March 17 (Jiji Press)—Japan’s Environment Ministry removed for the first time the red-crow...
March 17, 2026
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2 Dead after 2 Ships Capsize off Henoko in Okinawa
Naha, Okinawa Pref., March 16 (Jiji Press)—Two ships capsized on Monday off the Henoko district i...
March 16, 2026
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2 Japanese Women Injured in Capsule Hotel Fire in Seoul
SEOUL (Jiji Press) — South Korea’s Ministry of the Interior and Safety said Sunday that three for...
March 16, 2026
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TEPCO to Halt Power Transmission at Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. decided Friday to halt power tran...
March 14, 2026
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Japan Govt Submits Bill to Create National Intelligence Council
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The government adopted a bill to create a national intelligence council at a...
March 14, 2026
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Honda Expects Up to 690 B. Yen in Net Loss for FY 2025
Tokyo, March 12 (Jiji Press)—Japan’s Honda Motor Co. said Thursday that it expects to post a cons...
March 12, 2026
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Japan Big Firms’ Biz Sentiment Remains Positive in Jan.-March
Tokyo, March 12 (Jiji Press)—Business sentiment among major Japanese companies in January-March w...
March 12, 2026
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Nissan Accepts Union’s Wage Hike Demand in Full
Tokyo, March 11 (Jiji Press)—Nissan Motor Co. on Wednesday fully accepted its labor union’s pay i...
March 12, 2026
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Japan to Release Oil Reserves Mon. at Earliest
Tokyo, March 11 (Jiji Press)—Japan will release its oil reserves as early as Monday amid soaring ...
March 12, 2026
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Tokyo Police Arrest NHK Director over Sexual Assault
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Tokyo police have arrested a director at Japan Broadcasting Corp., the count...
March 6, 2026
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Memorial Website for ‘Genius’ Chimpanzee Launched in Japan
INUYAMA, Aichi (Jiji Press) — Kyoto University’s Center for the Evolutionary Origins of Human Beh...
March 5, 2026
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Nikkei Average Sinks over 1,500 Points in Morning
Tokyo, March 4 (Jiji Press)—Japan’s key Nikkei 225 stock average tumbled more than 1,500 points W...
March 4, 2026
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Meitetsu Department Store Closes in Nagoya after 71 Years
Nagoya (Jiji Press) — The main store of Meitetsu Department Store Co., a landmark at Nagoya Stati...
March 2, 2026
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South Korea’s Lee to Take Steps for Better Ties with Japan
SEOUL (Jiji Press) — South Korean President Lee Jae-myung said Sunday that he will take measures ...
March 1, 2026
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