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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


Japan Government Paper Highlights Long Overtime at Trucking Business (News) [October 6]


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Tokyo, Oct. 6 (Jiji Press)–A Japanese government white paper on Friday showed that 6.6% of trucking businesses […]


Buried by a Volcano: The Destructive Past of Japan’s Mount Asama [October 6]


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The residents of Kanbara, a tiny town tucked among rolling hills and fields in western Gunma Prefecture, know […]


Premium Versions of Standard Sweets Popular in Japan (News) [October 6]


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London, Oct. 5 (Jiji Press)—The Swedish Academy said Thursday that it has decided to award the Nobel Prize in […]


Japanese-Born British Author Ishiguro Wins Nobel Prize in Literature (News) [October 6]


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London, Oct. 5 (Jiji Press)—The Swedish Academy said Thursday that it has decided to award the Nobel Prize in […]


The “Yōkai” Art of the Master [October 6]


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Toriyama Sekien was an influential Edo-period artist who taught some of the giants of the ukiyo-e world. Today […]


Koike Declines Request to Run in General Election (News) [October 5]


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Tokyo, Oct. 5 (Jiji Press)—Tokyo Governor Koike Yuriko, leader of the Party of Hope, on Thursday declined a re […]


NHK Discloses Female Reporter’s Overwork Death (News) [October 5]


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Tokyo, Oct. 4 (Jiji Press)—Japan Broadcasting Corp., or NHK, revealed Wednesday that Sado Miwa, a female repor […]


A Thousand Cranes Take Flight [October 5]


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The red-crowned crane has long been revered in Japan as an auspicious bird. Once the cranes could be found thr […]


Rakuten Bank Launches Housing Loans for LGBT (News) [October 4]


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Tokyo, Oct. 3 (Jiji Press)—Japanese online bank Rakuten Bank said Tuesday it has launched a new housing loan s […]


Fragmented Yamaguchi-gumi a Sign of Changing Yakuza Times [October 4]


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Japan’s biggest criminal organization, the Yamaguchi-gumi, has broken up into three groups. While this would o […]