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Japanese Prefectures Asked to Secure Hotels as Shelters
The Japanese government has asked prefectures to lead efforts to secure hotels as shelters during large-scale disasters.
CEO Fraud Up Sharply in Japan
Japanese companies are facing quickly growing threats of so-called business executive scams, or CEO fraud, in which email directives are issued by those pretending to be top executives of target companies.
New Centrist Party in Japan to Focus on Realistic Policies
The Centrist Reform Alliance, a new party launched by the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan and Komeito, is expected to take realistic approaches on various issues including national security, it was learned Monday.
Valentine's Day Sales Campaigns in Japan Feature Experiences
Department store operators and confectionery makers are trying to ride a wave of the Valentine's Day-related shopping binge in Japan by offering products and services featuring experiences, highly valued by consumers these days.
TEPCO to Postpone Restart of Kashiwazaki-Kariwa N-Reactor
Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. plans to postpone the restart scheduled for Tuesday of the No. 6 reactor at its Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant in Niigata Prefecture, central Japan, sources familiar with the matter said Monday.