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Whistleblower · Otsu

Former Nissin Foods Contract Employee Sues Company for Forcing Whistleblower to Resign

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On the 30th, a 66-year-old man from Otsu City who worked at Nissin Foods' Kansai factory filed a lawsuit against Nissin Foods in the Otsu District Court, seeking payment of wages and approximately 4.3 million yen in compensation, claiming that he was forced to resign in retaliation for making a public interest report.Read Article

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The curious case of the pickled radish bread from Shiga Prefecture known as takuan pan

We sample the local specialty bread (or something like it?) that Shiga is famous for (and at least don’t pan-ic in the process). Our Japanese-language writer Ikuna Kamezawa has always wanted to try Shiga Prefecture’s famous local bread called sarada pan (“salad bread”). Unfortunately, when she visited the area last year, she wasn’t able to buy any. She’s even tried asking a friend from Shiga who sometimes visits Tokyo to bring her some, but it’s…Read Article

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Former Nissin Foods Contract Employee Sues Company for Forcing Whistleblower to Resign

The curious case of the pickled radish bread from Shiga Prefecture known as takuan pan

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Top Otsu News

Former Nissin Foods Contract Employee Sues Company for Forcing Whistleblower to Resign

The curious case of the pickled radish bread from Shiga Prefecture known as takuan pan

Group of stones in lake near Sakamoto Castle, Otsu; theory that it may be a dock or breakwater (Kyodo News)

Why did Nobunaga cut down the fragrant wood in Todaiji Temple's Shosoin Repository, which was used as the Ranjatai, an item that became a symbol of his rulership?

"Lake Biwa Opening" boat parade, Otsu, spring tourist season arrives (Kyodo News)