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Japan’s guidelines for new law to regulate giant tech companies will clarify prohibited acts
Japan’s guidelines for new law to regulate giant tech companies will clarify prohibited acts
worldThursday, April ۲۴, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۹:۴۳:۴۸
Arya News - The new law will prohibit tech giants from hindering other companies from providing app stores. However, in Europe, there have been reports that Apple Inc. charges high fees to app companies who distribute their apps to new app stores, making it difficult for them to use new app stores
Japan’s guidelines for new law to regulate giant tech companies to clarify prohibited acts
Japan’s guidelines for new law to regulate giant tech companies to clarify prohibited acts
worldThursday, April ۲۴, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۸:۵۳:۵۳
Arya News - The new law will prohibit tech giants from hindering other companies from providing app stores. However, in Europe, there have been reports that Apple Inc. charges high fees to app companies who distribute their apps to new app stores, making it difficult for them to use new app stores
Where Japanese women stand 40 years after Equal Employment Opportunity Law
Where Japanese women stand 40 years after Equal Employment Opportunity Law
worldThursday, April ۲۴, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۶:۳۹:۱۱
Arya News - The way women are perceived — from powerful to sweet — has been reflected in economic and social developments up to the present day.
Hackers take over accounts at Japan securities firms, make illicit stock trades in apparent bid to raise prices
Hackers take over accounts at Japan securities firms, make illicit stock trades in apparent bid to raise prices
worldThursday, April ۱۷, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۵:۱۶:۱۳
Arya News - Some individual investors have lost millions of yen through the scams. Criminal groups are also believed to have stolen clients’ authentication information by guiding them to fake websites.
Ryoko Hirosue, famous Japanese actor, arrested for injuring nurse
Ryoko Hirosue, famous Japanese actor, arrested for injuring nurse
worldWednesday, April ۹, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۷:۱۸:۴۰
Arya News - According to a Kakegawa police station official, the nurse followed the suspect, Hirosue, who was walking around the hospital while waiting for treatment, whereupon the actress assaulted her.
Monitoring of nuclear-contaminated water discharged by Japan to continue
Monitoring of nuclear-contaminated water discharged by Japan to continue
worldWednesday, April ۹, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۷:۱۸:۲۴
Arya News - China said it found no abnormality in the activity concentration of hazardous elements in seawater and marine life samples the country independently collected from waters nearby the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station.
Argument over online game led to fatal stabbing of 16-year-old girl in Japan
Argument over online game led to fatal stabbing of 16-year-old girl in Japan
worldFriday, April ۴, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۶:۲۵:۵۷
Arya News - The victim, Waka Kato, was a high school student from Tokyo’s Katsushika Ward and died of haemorrhagic shock, according to sources. Her body had multiple stab wounds and cuts, mainly on the back of her head, neck and back.
Japan`s Largest Onshore Wind Farm Begins Commercial Operation
Japan`s Largest Onshore Wind Farm Begins Commercial Operation
worldThursday, April ۳, ۲۰۲۵ - ۲۱:۳۶:۱۵
Arya News - Japan’s largest onshore wind farm has entered commercial operation. GE Vernova’s Onshore Wind business, the turbine supplier for the project, on April 3 said the Abukuma wind farm has begun […]
Japan Deploys Entire 3D-Printed Train Station
Japan Deploys Entire 3D-Printed Train Station
worldThursday, April ۳, ۲۰۲۵ - ۱۸:۱۳:۴۰
Arya News - Incredible things have been happening in Japan for decades. This is the country that gave us karaoke bars, sushi conveyors, and square watermelon — not to mention those high-tech toilets. It`s also a world leader in public infrastructure, sporting wonders like the lofty Tokyo Sky Tree, the immense Metropolitan Area Outer Underground Discharge Channel, and the 300-meter tall Akashi-Kaikyo Bridge. There`s also the matter of the Shinkansen bullet train network, connecting riders to major cities acr
North Korea Fires Back at Japan’s US Missile Ambitions After Hegseth Visit
North Korea Fires Back at Japan’s US Missile Ambitions After Hegseth Visit
worldWednesday, April ۲, ۲۰۲۵ - ۱۳:۳۸:۴۶
Arya News - The recent agreement by Japan and the United States on co-producing air-to-air missiles is a clear act of military aggression aimed at stoking regional tensions, stated North Korea’s state news agency KCNA.
Japan’s rice stock up 190,000 tons from 2024; prices increased for 12th consecutive week
Japan’s rice stock up 190,000 tons from 2024; prices increased for 12th consecutive week
worldWednesday, April ۲, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۸:۱۱:۰۲
Arya News - The average price per five kilograms sold at supermarkets from March 17 to 23 was ¥4,197.
Japan prepares for war with new joint command, evacuation plans and missile unit deployments
Japan prepares for war with new joint command, evacuation plans and missile unit deployments
worldWednesday, April ۲, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۶:۵۷:۳۶
Arya News - These defence developments come as Japan is increasingly alarmed by the prospect of an invasion of Taiwan, which it deems an existential threat. Like its security ally the United States, Japan considers China its biggest security menace.
Japan PM Ishiba emphasises price control measures; will continue oil subsidies, may release more stockpiled rice
Japan PM Ishiba emphasises price control measures; will continue oil subsidies, may release more stockpiled rice
worldWednesday, April ۲, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۶:۱۴:۳۲
Arya News - PM Ishiba intends to work on raising the minimum wage, and on keeping down gasoline and rice prices, among other efforts. He also came out with measures to respond to an additional tariff on imported automobiles to be imposed by the U.S.
Japan PM Ishiba emphasises price control measures; will continue oil subsidies, may release more stockpiled rice
Japan PM Ishiba emphasises price control measures; will continue oil subsidies, may release more stockpiled rice
EconomyWednesday, April ۲, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۶:۱۴:۰۰
Arya News - PM Ishiba intends to work on raising the minimum wage, and on keeping down gasoline and rice prices, among other efforts. He also came out with measures to respond to an additional tariff on imported automobiles to be imposed by the U.S.
Japan FY25 budget totaling ¥115 trillion enacted day before fiscal year begins
Japan FY25 budget totaling ¥115 trillion enacted day before fiscal year begins
EconomyTuesday, April ۱, ۲۰۲۵ - ۸:۱۷:۱۸ AM
Arya News - The budget, totaling ¥115.1978 trillion on a general account basis, was established during fiscal 2024 under the minority government of Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba with the cooperation of the JIP. The ruling bloc and the opposition party had agreed over the introduction of tuition-free high school, which the JIP had pushed for.
As pets become more like family, more owners in Japan are opting for elaborate funerals
As pets become more like family, more owners in Japan are opting for elaborate funerals
worldTuesday, April ۱, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۶:۱۰:۲۱
Arya News - The ceremonies may be attended by Buddhist priests who read out sutras, and memorial services may follow.
Pentagon Chief Calls Japan ‘Cornerstone of Peace’ as US Turns Region into Powder Keg
Pentagon Chief Calls Japan ‘Cornerstone of Peace’ as US Turns Region into Powder Keg
worldSunday, March ۳۰, ۲۰۲۵ - ۱۰:۱۸:۵۸
Arya News - Pete Hegseth, who arrived in Japan as part of his debut Asia tour, rehashed the go-to narrative that China’s actions were allegedly "aggressive and coercive.”
Pentagon Chief Calls Japan ‘Cornerstone of Peace’ as US Turns Region into Powder Keg
Pentagon Chief Calls Japan ‘Cornerstone of Peace’ as US Turns Region into Powder Keg
worldSunday, March ۳۰, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۹:۵۴:۲۲
Arya News - Pete Hegseth, who arrived in Japan as part of his debut Asia tour, rehashed the go-to narrative that China’s actions were allegedly "aggressive and coercive.”
Global Matcha Shortage Threatens to Spike Prices of Morning Staple
Global Matcha Shortage Threatens to Spike Prices of Morning Staple
worldFriday, March ۲۸, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۵:۴۸:۲۳
Arya News - Matcha is rapidly growing in popularity, with the global market projected to reach $5 billion by 2028, according to Forbes. However, there is a significant challenge: the supply may not be able to keep up with demand. As The Japan Times reported, Japanese tea manufacturers announced purchasing ...
Trump’s Auto Tariffs Hit Hard: A Major Blow to European and Asian Allies
Trump’s Auto Tariffs Hit Hard: A Major Blow to European and Asian Allies
worldThursday, March ۲۷, ۲۰۲۵ - ۲۲:۵۲:۵۴
Arya News - US President Donald Trump has imposed 25% tariffs on foreign automakers, dealing a major blow to European and Japanese businesses. Let’s break it down.
Japanese court wary of future harm from Unification Church, deems illegal donations were systemic, prolonged
Japanese court wary of future harm from Unification Church, deems illegal donations were systemic, prolonged
worldThursday, March ۲۷, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۹:۱۸:۱۷
Arya News - Since the Religious Corporations Law emphasises such words as “clearly” and “substantially,” legal experts felt the hurdle was high for the damage to be recognised. To overcome this obstacle, the ministry tried hard to prove that the illegal acts were done “at an organisational level with unscrupulous intent and on a continuing basis.”
Museum in Japan says painting is forgery by German art forger; full refund of US$446k sought
Museum in Japan says painting is forgery by German art forger; full refund of US$446k sought
worldThursday, March ۲۷, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۶:۳۲:۱۹
Arya News - The Tokushima Modern Art Museum has confirmed that its oil painting “At the Cycle-Race Track” is a forgery by Wolfgang Beltracchi, a notorious German art forger.
More Japanese textbooks warn about risks of generative AI
More Japanese textbooks warn about risks of generative AI
worldThursday, March ۲۷, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۶:۳۲:۰۸
Arya News - Following the introduction of the right to vote for 18-year-olds, many textbooks also have content that encourages students to think about the impact of the internet and social media on politics and elections, and how to choose correct information.
Japanese man who spent over 40 years on death row to receive record $1.4 million for wrongful conviction
Japanese man who spent over 40 years on death row to receive record $1.4 million for wrongful conviction
worldWednesday, March ۲۶, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۵:۰۲:۰۲
Arya News - Iwao Hakamata, 89, had been in custody for 47 years and 7 months — or 17,389 days — since his arrest in August 1966 until his release in March 2014.
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts expects Mookie Betts to play in opener as he fights undiagnosed stomach illness
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts expects Mookie Betts to play in opener as he fights undiagnosed stomach illness
SportsTuesday, March ۲۵, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۳:۰۷:۲۳
Arya News - Betts began feeling ill days before the Dodgers` trip to Japan to open the season.
Rice price for wholesalers in Japan climbs 73% in February; record high for sixth consecutive month
Rice price for wholesalers in Japan climbs 73% in February; record high for sixth consecutive month
worldFriday, March ۲۱, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۷:۰۹:۲۳
Arya News - The average price stood at ¥26,485 for 60 kilograms, up 73% from a year before. It was also ¥558 higher, or 2%, from a month before.
Dodgers vs. Cubs Tokyo Series live updates, score: Opening Day 2025 is in Japan as Los Angeles starts title defense against Chicago
Dodgers vs. Cubs Tokyo Series live updates, score: Opening Day 2025 is in Japan as Los Angeles starts title defense against Chicago
SportsTuesday, March ۱۸, ۲۰۲۵ - ۱۲:۵۹:۴۲
Arya News - Both the World Series champs and Cubs feature Japanese stars as the 2025 MLB season gets underway
Japanese nutritionist teaches people how to prep meals after a disaster using common ingredients
Japanese nutritionist teaches people how to prep meals after a disaster using common ingredients
worldTuesday, March ۱۸, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۹:۵۴:۱۵
Arya News - Akita hopes that making warm emergency meals that offer victims some comfort after a disaster will become more widespread.
Japan consortium sets targets for use of recycled plastic in new cars
Japan consortium sets targets for use of recycled plastic in new cars
worldTuesday, March ۱۸, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۶:۳۲:۱۱
Arya News - The goal is to encourage the domestic recycling of plastics from the perspective of economic and resource security in response to new regulations to be introduced by the European Union in 2031.
Gift certificate scandal fuels public distrust of Ishiba cabinet; support for Japan PM ‘crumbling’
Gift certificate scandal fuels public distrust of Ishiba cabinet; support for Japan PM ‘crumbling’
worldTuesday, March ۱۸, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۴:۲۲:۳۱
Arya News - The plunge in approval rating has sent shock waves through the government and ruling parties, while the opposition parties are stepping up their offensive.
Japanese Foreign Ministers Consultation with Araqchi on Irans Nuclear Program
Japanese Foreign Ministers Consultation with Araqchi on Irans Nuclear Program
iranMonday, March ۱۷, ۲۰۲۵ - ۷:۲۴:۵۳ PM
Arya News Agency - The Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced details of a conversation between Japans Foreign Minister and his Iranian counterpart regarding Irans nuclear program and bilateral relations.
In Japan, private rice imports surge amid domestic shortages
In Japan, private rice imports surge amid domestic shortages
worldMonday, March ۱۷, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۷:۲۹:۱۰
Arya News - In fiscal 2024, rice import applications submitted to the government covered a record high 991 tons as of the end of January.
In Japan, private rice imports surge amid domestic shortages
In Japan, private rice imports surge amid domestic shortages
EconomyMonday, March ۱۷, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۷:۲۸:۴۱
Arya News - In fiscal 2024, rice import applications submitted to the government covered a record high 991 tons as of the end of January.
Return mission for stranded astronauts successfully launches
Return mission for stranded astronauts successfully launches
worldSaturday, March ۱۵, ۲۰۲۵ - ۱۳:۳۳:۰۸
Arya News - The return mission for two astronauts stuck in space has successfully launched, US space agency NASA said on Friday. US astronauts Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams have now been on the International Space Station (ISS) since June, although they were only supposed be on board for one week. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket propelled the Dragon spacecraft into orbit carrying NASA astronauts Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency astronaut Takuya Onishi and Roscosmos cosmonaut K
Japanese baseball star Shohei Ohtani, Dodgers teammates arrive in Tokyo for opening games
Japanese baseball star Shohei Ohtani, Dodgers teammates arrive in Tokyo for opening games
SportsFriday, March ۱۴, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۹:۳۲:۲۴
Arya News - Haneda Airport’s observation deck was packed with fans holding smartphones and cameras, trying to catch a glimpse of Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki.
Over 60% of Japan’s hospitals operating in the red amid rising cost of living, labour
Over 60% of Japan’s hospitals operating in the red amid rising cost of living, labour
worldFriday, March ۱۴, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۶:۲۷:۵۳
Arya News - Six organizations announced at a press conference Wednesday the results of an emergency survey, which found that hospitals are facing more severe financial difficulties after medical service fees were revised in fiscal 2024.
Japanese translator of South Korean Nobel Laureate Han Kang’s ‘We Do Not Part’ receives award
Japanese translator of South Korean Nobel Laureate Han Kang’s ‘We Do Not Part’ receives award
worldFriday, March ۱۴, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۶:۲۷:۵۰
Arya News - Saito Mariko won the Research and Translation category at the 76th Yomiuri Literary Awards, marking the first time a single translated work by a Korean author has won in the category.
Over 60% of Japan’s hospitals operating in the red amid rising cost of living, labour
Over 60% of Japan’s hospitals operating in the red amid rising cost of living, labour
EconomyFriday, March ۱۴, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۶:۲۷:۰۷
Arya News - Six organizations announced at a press conference Wednesday the results of an emergency survey, which found that hospitals are facing more severe financial difficulties after medical service fees were revised in fiscal 2024.
Japan eyes tougher regulations on online casinos
Japan eyes tougher regulations on online casinos
worldFriday, March ۱۴, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۵:۲۱:۳۷
Arya News - The country`s Liberal Democratic Party is considering amending the basic law on measures against gambling addiction, as well as prohibiting internet businesses operators from luring people to online casino sites or apps.
Farmers in Japan, nurses in Germany: Government-backed agency upskills Indian workers for jobs abroad
Farmers in Japan, nurses in Germany: Government-backed agency upskills Indian workers for jobs abroad
worldThursday, March ۱۳, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۶:۲۱:۵۸
Arya News - Japan and some European nations are among several developed countries with ageing populations and labour shortages that are increasingly turning to India’s large young talent pool to meet their demand for workers.
Farmers in Japan, nurses in Germany: Government-backed agency upskills Indian workers for jobs abroad
Farmers in Japan, nurses in Germany: Government-backed agency upskills Indian workers for jobs abroad
EconomyThursday, March ۱۳, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۶:۲۱:۱۸
Arya News - Japan and some European nations are among several developed countries with ageing populations and labour shortages that are increasingly turning to India’s large young talent pool to meet their demand for workers.
Mass production of Rapidus advanced semiconductors in Japan to begin from 2027
Mass production of Rapidus advanced semiconductors in Japan to begin from 2027
TechnologyTuesday, March ۱۱, ۲۰۲۵ - ۱۰:۰۹:۵۲
Arya News - Rapidus plans to produce 2 nanometer semiconductors. Because they consume less energy than current semiconductors, they are expected to be in demand in a wide range of areas, including the creation of artificial intelligence.
Japan to promote solar power consolidation; feed-in tariff system to be phased out from 2032
Japan to promote solar power consolidation; feed-in tariff system to be phased out from 2032
EconomyMonday, March ۱۰, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۹:۵۸:۱۵
Arya News - The planned end of the system has raised concerns over a potential exodus of small business operators. The government intends to promote business consolidation by giving preferential treatment to “certified operator” with an aim to expanding solar power generation.
Forest fire in Japan’s Ofunato declared under control
Forest fire in Japan’s Ofunato declared under control
worldMonday, March ۱۰, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۵:۳۰:۴۰
Arya News - The fire, which broke out on Feb. 26., caused damage to more than 200 houses and other structures, killed a 90-year-old man, and razed about 2,900 hectares of land.
Japan aspires to become Asia’s largest start-up hub, but goal remains elusive
Japan aspires to become Asia’s largest start-up hub, but goal remains elusive
worldMonday, March ۱۰, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۴:۲۸:۱۵
Arya News - The country aspires to be home to 100,000 start-ups, including 100 unicorns, by March 2028, with start-up investments growing tenfold from 2022 levels to 10 trillion yen (S$89.92 billion) annually.
Japan aspires to become Asia’s largest start-up hub, but goal remains elusive
Japan aspires to become Asia’s largest start-up hub, but goal remains elusive
EconomyMonday, March ۱۰, ۲۰۲۵ - ۰۴:۲۷:۳۶
Arya News - The country aspires to be home to 100,000 start-ups, including 100 unicorns, by March 2028, with start-up investments growing tenfold from 2022 levels to 10 trillion yen (S$89.92 billion) annually.