Japanese government calls for review of death penalty "not appropriate to abolish"
Regarding calls for a fundamental review of the death penalty, the Japanese government has said abolition is not ...
Time-lapse video: Chasing Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS in Japan
About one month has passed since Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS made its closest approach to Earth on Oct. 13 and showed us its ...
After 12 years, a seemingly abandoned fan translation for a lost Japanese action-RPG surfaced out of nowhere, but the original creators say it's "wildly obsolete"
"This kind of thing is widely considered to be disrespectful and poor etiquette in the game translation scene" ...
Song Jae-rim suffered from Japanese 'sasaeng fans' during his lifetime [Anchor Report]
Many people were shocked when the news of actor Song Jae-rim's sudden death was announced two days ago, After the sad news of ...
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Japan will resume V-22 flights after inquiry finds pilot error caused incident last month
The Japanese army’s fleet of hybrid-helicopter aircraft have been cleared to resume operations after being grounded following an incident last month. A V-22 Osprey tilted and hit the ground on takeoff ...
Japanese lawmaker Naoki Hyakuta is facing severe backlash on his remarks about women. Here's what he said.
Japanese lawmaker Naoki Hyakuta is facing severe criticism after he made controversial and bizarre remarks about women in a ...
Easy Japanese news in translation: New subway station unveiled at Osaka Expo venue
Osaka Metro Co. unveiled Yumeshima Station on the Chuo Line on October 31. The station was newly built on the artificial ...
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Japanese regulators disqualify a reactor under post-Fukushima safety standards for the first time
Japan’s nuclear watchdog on Wednesday formally disqualified a reactor in the country’s north-central region for a restart, ...
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Anti-whaling activist Watson stays in detention in Greenland while Danes consider Japanese request
A court in Greenland has again decided to extend the custody of anti-whaling campaigner Paul Watson, until Dec. 4, while ...
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Japanese automaker Nissan cuts 9,000 jobs as its vehicles fail to sell
The Japanese automaker announced it is cutting 9,000 jobs globally, or about 6% of its more than 133,000 employees. Nissan is also slashing global production capacity by 20%. Chief Executive Makoto ...
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Japanese animation 'Look Back' debuts in China
Kiyotaka Oshiyama's "Look Back," a Japanese animated film adaptation of Tatsuki Fujimoto's acclaimed manga, premiered in ...
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Japan’s SoftBank returns to profit after gains at Vision Fund and other investments
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese technology conglomerate SoftBank Group swung back to profitability in the July-September quarter, boosted by its Vision Fund investments. The Tokyo-based company reported fiscal ...