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Tokyo, Nov. 10 (Jiji Press)–The Japanese government is considering including in its three key security-related documents an exception to allow the entry of nuclear weapons in emergencies, while maintaining Japan’s three nonnuclear principles, informed sources said Tuesday. The government is mulling the

Tokyo, Nov. 10 (Jiji Press)–East Japan Railway Co., or JR East, said Tuesday that it will introduce so-called walk-through ticket gates at 40 stations mainly in central Tokyo in spring 2028. Users who have the Mobile Suica app installed on their smartphones

Tokyo, Nov. 10 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s Cultural Affairs Agency said Tuesday that it has chosen eight people as the inaugural recipients of a new award for food culture masters possessing exceptional skills in their respective fields. The winners of the Mastery Award in

Tokyo, Nov. 10 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s Cultural Affairs Agency said Tuesday that it has chosen eight people as the inaugural recipients of a new award for food culture masters possessing exceptional skills in their respective fields. The winners of the Mastery Award in

Tokyo, Nov. 10 (Jiji Press)–Tokyo District Court on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit against U.S. social media giant Meta Platforms Inc. and its Japanese unit over fake ads that used a Japanese entrepreneur’s name and likeness without permission. Presiding Judge Naoyuki Iwai dismissed

Tokyo, Nov. 10 (Jiji Press)–Tokyo District Court on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit against U.S. social media giant Meta Platforms Inc. and its Japanese unit over fake ads that used a Japanese entrepreneur’s name and likeness without permission. Presiding Judge Naoyuki Iwai dismissed

Tokyo, Nov. 10 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s Honda Motor Co. said Tuesday that its consolidated net profit in April-September soared 65.7 pct from a year before to 516.7 billion yen, marking the first rise in four years on a first-half basis. Demand grew for

Tokyo, Nov. 10 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s Honda Motor Co. said Tuesday that its consolidated net profit in April-September soared 65.7 pct from a year before to 516.7 billion yen, marking the first rise in four years on a first-half basis. Demand grew for

Tokyo, Nov. 10 (Jiji Press)–Artificial intelligence could widen global inequalities as some people have limited access to digital technology, a senior UN Women official warned in an interview with Jiji Press. Indigenous communities whose languages or knowledge are not documented in published

Tokyo, Nov. 10 (Jiji Press)–Artificial intelligence could widen global inequalities as some people have limited access to digital technology, a senior UN Women official warned in an interview with Jiji Press. Indigenous communities whose languages or knowledge are not documented in published