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23 Dicembre 2025

Tritium-Containing Water Leaks at Fugen N-Reactor

Fukui, Dec. 23 (Jiji Press)–The Japan Atomic Energy Agency said Tuesday that about 20 milliliters of water containing radioactive tritium leaked at its Fugen advanced converter reactor in the city of Tsuruga in Fukui Prefecture, central Japan. The leak occurred when a
23 Dicembre 2025

Japan to Raise Overall Medical Service Fees by 2.22 Pct

Tokyo, Dec. 23 (Jiji Press)–Japan plans to raise overall government-set medical service fees by 2.22 pct in fiscal 2026, informed sources said Tuesday. The government is set to increase the main portion of the fees, which mainly covers labor costs for medical
23 Dicembre 2025

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group to Appoint Oyama as Pres.

Tokyo, Dec. 23 (Jiji Press)–Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. said Tuesday that it will appoint Kazuya Oyama, the current president of core subsidiary Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, as president of the parent company, marking the group’s first leadership change in about five
23 Dicembre 2025

Japan’s Per-Capita GDP Drops to 24th among OECD Countries

Tokyo, Dec. 23 (Jiji Press)–Japan placed 24th in terms of per-capita gross domestic product in 2024 among the 38 member countries of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, the Cabinet Office said Tuesday. This marked the lowest position since 1994, when
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