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We, JALAC regularly introduce the articles with links on the latest news from Japan published on the Nippon Communications Foundation’s English WEB site “Nippon.com”. The news articles will help readers to learn the latest politics, economics, society, and culture in Japan.

Nippon.com is published in seven languages: Japanese, English, Chinese, French, Spanish, Arabic, and Russian and is produced by the Nippon Communications Foundation with support from the Nippon Foundation. The Nippon Communications Foundation promotes understanding of Japan through web-based publishing and other activities


Trump in Japan: Can America Address Its Strategic Shortcomings? [November 8]


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US President Donald Trump kicked off his tour of Asian nations with his first visit to Japan, a vital ally to […]


Local Governments Considering Establishing Night Junior High Schools (News) [November 8]


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Tokyo, Nov. 8 (Jiji Press)–Eighty local governments in Japan are considering or making preparations for the es […]


Japanese Restaurants Abroad See Fivefold Rise in 10 Years (News) [November 8]


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Tokyo, Nov. 7 (Jiji Press)–The number of Japanese restaurants abroad totaled some 118,000 in October, posting […]


A Life of Prayer: Kanazawa Shōko (Video) [November 7]


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Kanazawa Shōko is a woman with Down syndrome. She is also an acclaimed calligraphy artist and held a major sol […]


Abe, Trump Agree to Maximize Pressure on North Korea (News) [November 6]


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Tokyo, Nov. 6 (Jiji Press)―Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzō and visiting US President Donald Trump agreed Mo […]


Japan Picks 149 Artisans as Contemporary Masters (News) [November 6]


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Tokyo, Nov. 6 (Jiji Press)―The Ministry of Health, Labor, and Welfare has chosen 149 people in Japan as contem […]


The Secret Alliance with Japan Shattered by the Russian Revolution [November 6]


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The Russian Revolution of 1917 changed the world. One of its little-known consequences was the destruction of  […]


30,000 Elderly Drivers in Japan Show Signs of Dementia (News) [November 2]


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Tokyo, Nov. 2 (Jiji Press)―A total of 30,170 drivers aged 75 or older in Japan showed signs of dementia in tes […]


Kyoto Passes Ordinance to Introduce Accommodation Tax (News) [November 2]


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Kyoto, Nov. 2 (Jiji Press)―The Kyoto city assembly on Thursday passed an ordinance to levy an accommodation ta […]


Wholesalers OK Tsukiji Relocation to Toyosu in October 2018 (News) [November 2]


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Tokyo, Nov. 2 (Jiji Press)―Wholesalers at the iconic Tsukiji market in Tokyo’s Chūō Ward agreed at a meeting o […]