Challenges in Securing Welfare Consultation Staff Lead to New Special Measures
Japan’s Ministry of Health plans to introduce a special system to consolidate welfare consultation services amid staffing shortages.
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Tragic Drowning Incident in Aomori Prefecture Involves Father and Son
A father has died and his son is in critical condition after a drowning incident in Aomori, Japan.
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Investigation Underway in Kobe Woman’s Murder Case
Authorities in Kobe are investigating the murder of a 24-year-old woman, with the suspect claiming he did not know her.
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Tohoku Shinkansen Experiences Emergency Brake Activation
An emergency brake incident on the Tohoku Shinkansen caused significant delays on April 24.
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Earthquake Report: Magnitude 4.3 Tremor Felt in Fukui and Gifu, No Tsunami Threat
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck Fukui and Gifu prefectures, Japan, with no tsunami risk reported.
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Man in His 60s Attacked by Bear in Northern Akita Prefecture
A man in his 60s was found injured on the street in Akita Prefecture, claiming he was attacked by a bear.
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Release of Treated Water from Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Marks Two Years
Two years into the release of treated water from Fukushima, tritium levels remain below safety standards, but long-term monitoring is essential.
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Kobe Murder Case: Suspect Claims Victim Was ‘Complete Stranger’
A 35-year-old man arrested for the murder of a 24-year-old woman in Kobe claims he did not know her.
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Service Disruption on Tohoku Shinkansen Due to Train Malfunction
Train services on the Tohoku Shinkansen line are currently suspended due to a vehicle malfunction.
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Fire in Okutama, Tokyo, Destroys Five Houses; One Person in Critical Condition
A fire in Okutama, Tokyo, resulted in five houses being destroyed, with one person critically injured.