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TOKYO (AP) — Japan said Tuesday it plans to use some slightly radioactive soil stored near the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant on flower beds outside Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s office to show it is safe to reuse. The soil was removed from across the Fukushima prefecture as part of decontamination work following the 2011 nuclear

TOKYO: The Japanese government has begun a survey into public health insurance usage by foreign residents, amid concerns voiced by some lawmakers that people may come from overseas to take advantage of the support for expensive medical treatment. It is the first time for the Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry to conduct a study into

Steven Bass managed a residential portfolio for Nuveen in Japan (Image: Nuveen) Link Asset Management continues to expand its fund management initiative, announcing on Monday that it has hired former Nuveen executive Steven Bass as head of Japan investments for its Link Real Estate Partners division. Formerly a senior director with the alternatives and strategic

Ministers from three countries vow to promote peace and cooperation in increasingly uncertain world PUBLISHED : 22 Mar 2025 at 18:45 Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (left) and South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul shake hands as Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya looks on during a joint press conference after their meeting in Tokyo on

Soccer Broadcast: TBS, Universo, Max, Peacock; Radio: Westwood One Sports; Official Kickoff Time: 7:37 p.m. PTFebruary 27, 2025USWNT vs. Japan – 2025 SheBelieves Cup,...

Japan's passport is tied with South Korea's as the world's second strongest passport after Singapore, allowing visa-free entry to 190 destinations, according to this year's Henley Passport Index. Getty Images

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Warner Music Japan president and CEO Takeshi Okada, whose company is initiating a ‘full-scale’ expansion into anime music with an NBCUniversal Japan agreement. Photo Credit: WMG Warner Music Japan (WMJ) has kicked off “a full-scale entry into” the anime music space under a new partnership with NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan. WMJ, where Takeshi Okada started as CEO