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Gunma Prefecture was named the most popular relocation destination for the first time in 2024 in a survey conducted by a Tokyo-based nonpr･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

INFLATION in Tokyo slowed more than expected as government subsidies meant to offset energy costs distorted readings, a result that is not likely to deter the central bank from considering more hikes ... ( read original story ...)

Core consumer prices in Japan's capital rose 2.2% in February from a year earlier, data showed on Friday, slowing for the first time in four months but remaining well above the central bank's 2% ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's factory output fell 1.1% in January from the previous month, roughly in line with a median market forecast for a 1.2% decline, government data showed on Friday. ( read original story ...)

Finance ministers and central bankers from the G20 top economies gather in South Africa on Wednesday and Thursday, for a meeting marred by the absence or curtailed attendance of key members and ... ( read original story ...)

While the Cubs are in Japan, Nico Hoerner will continue to get in work via minor-league games, according to manager Craig Counsell. ( read original story ...)

Dryophytes japonicus is the name given to the previously identified species well known in Japan, according to the study. It is found in the western half of Japan. The east Japan tree frog, or Dryophytes leopardus, has been identified as a new species through genetic testing. ( read original story ...)

Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner won't be going to Japan where the team opens the regular season next month, manager Craig Counsell announced on Thursday. ( read original story ...)

The number of babies born in Japan last year fell for a ninth consecutive year to hit a record low, according to health ministry data. ( read original story ...)