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16 Giugno 2026

Japan Calls for Proper Use of Diabetes Drug Mounjaro

Tokyo, June 16 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s health ministry Tuesday called on medical institutions nationwide to ensure the proper use of diabetes drug Mounjaro, warning against its use for weight loss and other nonapproved purposes. In a notice to medical institutions, sent through prefectural
16 Giugno 2026

Japan Emperor Naruhito Visits Dutch Palace Museum

Apeldoorn, Netherlands, June 15 (Jiji Press)–Japanese Emperor Naruhito, who is on an official trip to the Netherlands, visited Het Loo Palace on Monday, a museum adjacent to Het Oude Loo Castle, where he is staying with Empress Masako. The museum building was
16 Giugno 2026

Nikkei Average Reaches 70,000 for 1st Time

Tokyo, June 16 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s benchmark Nikkei average reached the 70,000 mark for the first time ever on Tuesday. The index of 225 selected issues on the Tokyo Stock Exchange’s top-tier Prime section rose as high as 70,020.68, up 703.18 points, or
16 Giugno 2026

Japan Govt OKs Basic Plan to Raise LGBT Awareness

Tokyo, June 16 (Jiji Press)–The Japanese government Tuesday adopted a basic plan under a law aimed at promoting understanding of LGBT people and other sexual minorities. The plan, approved at a cabinet meeting, calls for awareness-raising training programs and improved consultation systems,
16 Giugno 2026

Tokyo Disneyland Waste Cooking Oil to Be Used for Aviation Fuel

Tokyo, June 16 (Jiji Press)–Tokyo Disney Resort operator Oriental Land Co. began earlier this month repurposing waste cooking oil from meals served at Tokyo Disneyland and other facilities into sustainable aviation fuel, or SAF. The initiative, announced Monday, is being conducted in
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