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Japan This Week Podcast | Oct. 4, 2024: Japan's new PM, national price hikes, Tokyo public drinking ban, death row inmate lawsuit and bullet train 60th anniversary. Welcome to another episode of Japan This Week, your weekly roundup of trending news stories from the Japan Today website. This week, Jeff Richards runs….
Leftover grapes in Yamanashi used for feed, vinegar to reduce food waste. Today 06:00 am JST. 7 Comments. Unsold grapes and leftover solids from wine-making have recently been used as livestock feed and to create other foodstuffs in central Japan amid efforts to reduce food waste.
Trump increases violent rhetoric; Harris vows Gaza peace in final hours. Today 09:04 am JST. 127 Comments. Kamala Harris courted voters angered by the Gaza war while Donald Trump doubled down on violent rhetoric with a comment about journalists being shot as the tense U.S. election campaign headed into its final hours.
Japan's main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan and the smaller Democratic Party for the People agreed Friday that their leaders would meet next week to explore coordination over political reforms and other priorities.
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A couple suspected of fatally poisoning their 4-year-old daughter and the husband's sister were served fresh arrest warrants on Friday for allegedly killing the husband's father six years ago, Tokyo police said.
Japan plans automated cargo transport system to relieve shortage of drivers. Nov. 3 06:13 am JST. 29 Comments. Japan is planning to build an automated cargo transport corridor between Tokyo and Osaka, dubbed a “conveyor belt road” by the government, to make up for a shortage of truck drivers.
Japan will prepare for "any development" over the situation surrounding Taiwan, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Monday, as China conducted large-scale military drills around the island. "Peace and security in and around the Taiwan Strait are an extremely important issue for the region.
The Sendai District Public Prosecutors' Office has sent a 19-year-old man who was arrested last month for attempting to kill his mother, to a family court. The incident occurred at around 7:30 a.m. on Sept 17, NTV reported.
27-year-old woman arrested for abusing two young sons. Oct. 17 05:00 am JST. 4 Comments. Police in Izumiotsu, Osaka Prefecture, have arrested a 27-year-old unemployed woman on suspicion of abusing her two sons, aged 6 and 4, by whipping them and hitting one of them on the head with a remote control.
