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Japan Approves Revised Megaquake Plan for Greater Tokyo

The government has committed to halve projected deaths and economic losses by prioritizing automatic seismic circuit-breakers and other fire-prevention measures.

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Japan’s H3 Rocket Returns to Flight With New Low-Cost All-Liquid Variant

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SBI Shinsei Bank Ties Deposits to Crypto Vouchers Redeemable for BTC, ETH or XRP

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Eternal Flame Rescued as Fire Destroys Reikado Hall on Miyajima

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Japan Approves Revised Megaquake Plan for Greater Tokyo

Japan’s H3 Rocket Returns to Flight With New Low-Cost All-Liquid Variant

SBI Shinsei Bank Ties Deposits to Crypto Vouchers Redeemable for BTC, ETH or XRP

Utsunomiya Bear Tranquilised and Captured After Multi‑Day Hunt

Bear That Shut Schools in Utsunomiya Captured After Four-Day Hunt

Auburn Student Found Dead Near Kyoto After Days-Long Search

Auburn Student Found Dead Near Kyoto After Weeklong Search

Bear That Attacked Four Escapes Fukushima Factory After Opening Window

Elusive Fukushima Bear At Large After Factory Attack

Auburn Student Missing in Kyoto After Yamashina Station Sighting

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Jangmi Makes Landfall in Wakayama and Triggers Japan’s Top Flood Alert

Black Bear Rampage in Fukushima Injures Four and Remains at Large

Shibuya Begins On-the-Spot 2,000-Yen Fines for Littering

U.S. Navy Confirms Wreck of WWII Submarine USS Herring Off Kuril Island

Google to Open First Non‑U.S. Retail Store in Tokyo This Summer

Eight Crested Ibises Released on Honshu for First Time in 56 Years

DEME Joint Venture Wins Contract to Install 15 MW Vestas Turbines in Japan

Man Flees After Spray at Ginza Six Mall Sends More Than 20 to Hospital

Zookeeper Served Murder Warrant After Bones Found in Zoo Incinerator

Eternal Flame Rescued as Fire Destroys Reikado Hall on Miyajima

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