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Mount Fuji Eruption Preparedness Guidelines Issued by Japanese Authorities
Japanese authorities issued eruption preparedness guidelines for Mount Fuji, recommending residents stockpile supplies and shelter in place due to the potential for widespread ashfall and significant economic disruption from a large-scale eruption, similar to the 1707 Hoei eruption.
Mount Fuji Eruption Preparedness Guidelines Issued by Japanese Authorities
Japanese authorities issued eruption preparedness guidelines for Mount Fuji, recommending residents stockpile supplies and shelter in place due to the potential for widespread ashfall and significant economic disruption from a large-scale eruption, similar to the 1707 Hoei eruption.
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Trump Imposes 25% Tariff on Imported Autos
President Trump announced a 25 percent tariff on all imported cars and certain auto parts, effective April 3rd, impacting global supply chains and potentially disrupting economic growth; Japan and other countries are not exempt.
Trump Imposes 25% Tariff on Imported Autos
President Trump announced a 25 percent tariff on all imported cars and certain auto parts, effective April 3rd, impacting global supply chains and potentially disrupting economic growth; Japan and other countries are not exempt.
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Australia's Gas Shortage: From Export Giant to Potential Importer
Australia, a leading gas exporter, faces a gas shortage in its southeast due to waning production, inadequate pipeline infrastructure, and past policy failures; the government is exploring subsidies and a national gas reservation scheme, while potentially importing LNG, possibly from Japan, a major ...
Australia's Gas Shortage: From Export Giant to Potential Importer
Australia, a leading gas exporter, faces a gas shortage in its southeast due to waning production, inadequate pipeline infrastructure, and past policy failures; the government is exploring subsidies and a national gas reservation scheme, while potentially importing LNG, possibly from Japan, a major ...
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Japan's Surge in Australian Resource Investment Amidst China Tensions
Japanese trading companies are making major investments in Australian resources, particularly critical minerals, due to strained Australia-China relations, with Mitsui's \$5.3 billion investment being the largest ever by a Japanese company.
Japan's Surge in Australian Resource Investment Amidst China Tensions
Japanese trading companies are making major investments in Australian resources, particularly critical minerals, due to strained Australia-China relations, with Mitsui's \$5.3 billion investment being the largest ever by a Japanese company.
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Record Compensation Awarded to Japanese Man Wrongfully Imprisoned for 45 Years
A Japanese court awarded Iwao Hakamada, wrongly imprisoned for 45 years, a record 217 million yen in compensation for his wrongful conviction, due to falsified evidence presented by the prosecution, highlighting systemic issues in Japan's justice system.
Record Compensation Awarded to Japanese Man Wrongfully Imprisoned for 45 Years
A Japanese court awarded Iwao Hakamada, wrongly imprisoned for 45 years, a record 217 million yen in compensation for his wrongful conviction, due to falsified evidence presented by the prosecution, highlighting systemic issues in Japan's justice system.
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Japan Establishes New Joint Operations Command to Enhance Defense Coordination
Japan launched a new Self-Defense Forces Joint Operations Command (JJOC) on Monday, led by Gen. Kenichiro Nagumo, to improve inter-service coordination and collaboration with the U.S. military amid rising tensions over Taiwan and North Korea.
Japan Establishes New Joint Operations Command to Enhance Defense Coordination
Japan launched a new Self-Defense Forces Joint Operations Command (JJOC) on Monday, led by Gen. Kenichiro Nagumo, to improve inter-service coordination and collaboration with the U.S. military amid rising tensions over Taiwan and North Korea.
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Japan Auctions Rice Reserves to Curb Soaring Prices
The Japanese government is auctioning 70,000 metric tons of emergency rice reserves to combat supermarket prices that have doubled in a year, reaching 4,172 yen ($27.70) for 5 kilograms, due to poor harvests and increased consumer hoarding following warnings of heightened earthquake risk.
Japan Auctions Rice Reserves to Curb Soaring Prices
The Japanese government is auctioning 70,000 metric tons of emergency rice reserves to combat supermarket prices that have doubled in a year, reaching 4,172 yen ($27.70) for 5 kilograms, due to poor harvests and increased consumer hoarding following warnings of heightened earthquake risk.
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WWII Airman Killed in Tokyo Prison Fire Identified
The remains of U.S. Army Air Forces Cpl. Glenn H. Hodak, who died in the May 1945 fire at the Tokyo Military Prison after his B-29 was shot down over Tokyo in March 1945, have been identified by the DPAA using dental, anthropological analysis, circumstantial evidence, and DNA sequencing; he will be ...
WWII Airman Killed in Tokyo Prison Fire Identified
The remains of U.S. Army Air Forces Cpl. Glenn H. Hodak, who died in the May 1945 fire at the Tokyo Military Prison after his B-29 was shot down over Tokyo in March 1945, have been identified by the DPAA using dental, anthropological analysis, circumstantial evidence, and DNA sequencing; he will be ...
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Japanese Man Wrongfully Imprisoned for 46 Years Awarded $1.4 Million
Iwao Hakamada, a Japanese man wrongly convicted of a 1966 quadruple murder, received $1.4 million in compensation after spending 46 years on death row, highlighting systemic issues within the Japanese justice system following his 2024 exoneration.
Japanese Man Wrongfully Imprisoned for 46 Years Awarded $1.4 Million
Iwao Hakamada, a Japanese man wrongly convicted of a 1966 quadruple murder, received $1.4 million in compensation after spending 46 years on death row, highlighting systemic issues within the Japanese justice system following his 2024 exoneration.
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Japan Revokes Unification Church's Legal Status
A Tokyo District Court stripped the Unification Church of its legal status in Japan due to manipulative fundraising and recruitment, leading to the loss of tax exemptions and asset liquidation; the Church is appealing.
Japan Revokes Unification Church's Legal Status
A Tokyo District Court stripped the Unification Church of its legal status in Japan due to manipulative fundraising and recruitment, leading to the loss of tax exemptions and asset liquidation; the Church is appealing.
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Japanese Man Awarded $1.4 Million After 44 Years on Death Row
Iwao Hakamata, a former Japanese boxer, spent 44 years on death row for a 1966 quadruple murder before being acquitted last year after DNA evidence proved his innocence; a court awarded him $1.4 million in compensation.
Japanese Man Awarded $1.4 Million After 44 Years on Death Row
Iwao Hakamata, a former Japanese boxer, spent 44 years on death row for a 1966 quadruple murder before being acquitted last year after DNA evidence proved his innocence; a court awarded him $1.4 million in compensation.
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Trilateral Meeting: China, Japan, South Korea Boost Cooperation Amidst Global Instability
In Tokyo, the foreign ministers of China, Japan, and South Korea met to enhance cooperation, agreeing to resume free trade negotiations and establish an export control dialogue mechanism, aiming to counter global instability and promote regional peace.
Trilateral Meeting: China, Japan, South Korea Boost Cooperation Amidst Global Instability
In Tokyo, the foreign ministers of China, Japan, and South Korea met to enhance cooperation, agreeing to resume free trade negotiations and establish an export control dialogue mechanism, aiming to counter global instability and promote regional peace.
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32% Bias Score
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