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Japan to make unauthorized downloads of all copyrighted work illegal

Kyodo News
Posted at Feb 13 04:56 PM

TOKYO - Japan will make it illegal to download without permission of copyright holders all works including manga, computer games and literary writings, as a government panel adopted the policy on Wednesday. Read more »

Japanese business chamber official warns against TRABAHO tax bill

Kyodo News
Updated as of Sep 11 09:45 AM

"They do not want to expand operations here. It's the first step for them," Nobuo Fujii, vice president of the organization with 650 companies as members, told Kyodo News. Read more »

Panghimagas sa 'sapatos' inihain sa Japanese PM

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 09 04:04 PM

Tila hindi nagustuhan ng maraming Hapon ang inihaing panghimagas ni Netanyahu kay Abe: mga tsokolateng nakalagay sa isang metal container na tila sapatos ang hulma.    Read more »

Opisyal sa Japan na hubo't hubad nagtatapon ng basura, dinampot

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 17 04:10 PM

Ilang buwan na palang inirereklamo ang ginoo ng mga kapitbahay, na naeeskandalo dahil madalas siyang makitang hubad tuwing alas-6 ng umaga. Read more »

Reporter na panay overtime, patay

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 06 05:29 AM

Nasawi ang isang babaeng reporter sa Japan dahil sa panay na pag-overtime, ayon sa report ng Japanese news agency na Kyodo News. Read more »

Philippines spurns advice over South China Sea row

Kyodo News
Posted at Aug 08 10:43 PM

The Philippines does not want to hear from other countries, including Japan and the United States, what to do over a territorial dispute with China in the South China Sea, the country's top diplomat said Tuesday. Read more »

89 suspected foreign terrorists in Mindanao: report

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 24 12:56 AM

At least 89 "suspected foreign terrorist fighters" are in different areas in Mindanao, including Marawi City, according to a Philippine National Police (PNP) intelligence report obtained by Kyodo News. Read more »

Poison injected into drip bags in Japan hospital?

Kyodo News
Posted at Sep 27 11:35 PM

YOKOHAMA - A surfactant compound that police believe was used to kill two elderly male patients at a hospital in Yokohama, Japan may have been injected into intravenous drip bags through holes made in their rubber plugs, investigative sources said Tuesday. Read more »