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Back to SearchJapan OKs World's 1st iPS Cell Treatments
Japan's health ministry said Friday it has conditionally approved production and sales of two novel regenerative therapies capitalizing on induced pl…
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Japan to Send SDF Plane to Transport Nationals in Middle East
Japan will send a Self-Defense Forces aircraft to prepare for operations to transport Japanese nationals in the Middle East, Chief Cabinet Secretary …
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Japan Princess Akiko to Visit Luxembourg, Monaco
Japan's Princess Akiko will make unofficial visits to Luxembourg and Monaco from March 16 to 24, the Imperial Household Agency said Friday.
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Nippon Life Sues OpenAI over Legal Advice to Ex-Beneficiary
Nippon Life Insurance Co. has sued U.S. artificial intelligence developer OpenAI for allegedly giving legal advice via its ChatGPT chatbot without a …
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Fukushima N-Plant Begins Final Treated Water Release for FY 2025
The Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant on Friday started the seventh, or final, round of treated water discharge into the Pacific for fiscal 2025, i…
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Japan to Draw Up Action Plan to Secure Recycled Materials
Japan plans to draw up an action plan to secure recycled materials as early as April amid China's export restrictions on rare earths.
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Tokyo Police Arrest NHK Director over Sexual Assault
Tokyo police have arrested a director at Japan Broadcasting Corp., the country's public broadcaster known as NHK, on suspicion of sexually assaulting…
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2 Japanese Nationals Detained in Iran
Two Japanese nationals are being detained in Iran, Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said Friday.
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PM Takaichi to Attend Memorial in Disaster-Hit Fukushima
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will attend a memorial ceremony in the northeastern city of Fukushima on Wednesday to mark the 15th anniversar…
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Hanamaruki to Sell Liquid "Shio-Koji" Seasoning to U.S. Consumers
Hanamaruki Foods Inc. said Wednesday that it will sell a liquid version of "shio-koji" seasoning to consumers in the United States, starting around t…
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