Japan Annual Births below 700,000 for 1st Time in 2024 JIJI
Many Needy Pregnant, Nursing Women Burdened with Living Costs JIJI

Tokyo, June 3 (Jiji Press)--Some 80 pct of needy pregnant and nursing women in Japan are struggling to secure funds to cover living expenses, according to a survey conducted by Save the Children Ja

Japan to Compile New Cybersecurity Strategy by Year-End JIJI

Tokyo, May 29 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government on Thursday decided to draw up a new cybersecurity st

Japan Enacts Bill on AI Development, Risks JIJI

Tokyo, May 28 (Jiji Press)--Japan's parliament Wednesday enacted a bill to establish a new law to promote

Struggling Nissan Pays 646 M. Yen to 4 Retired Execs JIJI

Tokyo, May 27 (Jiji Press)--Struggling Nissan Motor Co.

U.S. Marine Arrested for Alleged Hit-And-Run in Okinawa JIJI

Naha, Okinawa Pref., May 26 (Jiji Press)--A 20-year-old U.S.

Japan Consumers Warned over Rice Offered Online at Bargain JIJI

Tokyo, May 24 (Jiji Press)--The National Consumer Affairs Center of Japan is cautioning consumers over scam websites that claim to offer rice at a bargain, as prices continue to climb for the count

Japan Prefectures Mulling Charging Fees for Mt. Fuji Rescues JIJI

Shizuoka, May 23 (Jiji Press)--Shizuoka and Yamanashi prefectures are considering the idea of charging fees for rescuing Mount Fuji climbers during the season i

Big Japan Firms Raise Pay by 5.38 Pct JIJI

Tokyo, May 22 (Jiji Press)--Major Japanese companies agreed to raise monthly pay by 5.38 pct, or 19,342 yen, on average in this year's "shunto" spring labor-man

Ishiba to Dismiss Agriculture Minister Eto JIJI

Tokyo, May 20 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba plans to dismiss agriculture minister Taku Eto over his recent gaffe over rice, people famili

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