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Published on 06:38 GMT

Japan ruling party lawmaker's secretary indicted over funds scandal

This Sept. 22, 2020 file photo shows the headquarters of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party in Tokyo. (Mainichi) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A former secretary to veteran ruling party lawmaker Koichi Hagiuda was indicted Friday for failing to report about 20 …

Source: The Mainichi - Center-left
Published on 09:53 GMT

Smoke disrupts Tokaido Shinkansen services in central Japan

A Japanese railway company says bullet train services on the Tokaido Line on Friday night were temporarily suspended. Central Japan Railway Company and police say that after leaving Shin-Osaka station, conductors on the Kodama No. 764 bound for Shizuoka …

Source: NHK - Public Broadcaster
Published on 10:14 GMT

Japan PM condoles loss of lives due to floods in India

Tokyo Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru stated that the deeply saddened to learn that many precious lives were lost in the flood that occurred in the northern part of India and extended his deepest condolences to the bereaved families. He said in a post on X …

Source: Awaz The Voice - Pending
Published on 05:59 GMT

Technics’ DMC World DJ Championships announces 40th anniversary edition in Japan

This year's DMC World Championships Finals will take place in Tokyo. Scheduled for 10th-12th October, the event will this year mark its 40th anniversary, following last year's festivities in Paris. With regional finals taking place across the world …

Source: DJ Mag - Pending
Published on 07:42 GMT

Japan’s Economy Records Modest Growth Despite Trade Uncertainty

Source: Yahoo Finance - Center-left
Published on 04:05 GMT

White doves in Japan as war dead tribute — and other news in pictures

Source: The Times - Center-right
Published on 09:52 GMT

TWICE unveils individual teaser photos for their 6th full Japan album ‘ENEMY’

Source: allkpop - Neutral
Published on 01:55 GMT

The Medical Procedure RFK Jr. Underwent In Japan To Try And Fix His Quivering Voice

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.'s voice frequently sounds strained and raspy because of a rare neurological condition called spasmodic dysphonia that only affects around 50,000 new adults yearly. (Actress Selma Blair has had spasmodic dysphonia as well.) And he …

Source: KINY - Alaska - Pending
Published on 05:48 GMT

Menthol cooling products may increase heatstroke risk: Japan expert

(Getty Images) TOKYO -- Claims that products containing menthol, known for their refreshing sensation, may not be effective against heatstroke and could even increase the risk of developing it have frequently been posted on social media. But why does …

Source: The Mainichi - Center-left
Published on 10:46 GMT

Japan backs landmine-free future

Source: Daily News - Neutral