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Ito Re-Elected as Yamaguchi Mayor, Defeating an Independent Newcomer (Kyodo News)

The Yamaguchi mayoral election, held on the 26th due to the expiration of the term of office, saw the independent incumbent Kazutaka Ito (67) - endorsed by the Liberal Democratic Party and Komeito - defeat independent newcomer Nobuo Sasaki (87), chairman of a social welfare corporation, and win re-election. The voter turnout was 28.99%, 15.10 points lower than the previous election in 2021.Liberal Democratic Party (自由民主党) · Yamaguchi Read Article

Kyoei Steel and Kajima creates circularity for toxic metal waste

Steelmaker Kyoei Steel Ltd. and construction giant Kajima Corporation have announced a partnership to create a circular economy for metal waste contaminated with hazardous materials. This partnership will detoxify and recycle steel scrap containing lead paint and asbestos from demolished buildings, turning it into new construction materials. Many structures built from the 1960s onwards used lead-based paints for rust prevention and asbestos for …Yamaguchi · Yamaguchi Read Article

Ido Sets New Tournament Record in Women's 200m All-Japan Corporate Track and Field Team (Kyodo News)

The final day of the All-Japan Corporate Track and Field Championships was held on the 28th at Ishin Miraifu Stadium in Yamaguchi City, and in the women's 200m final, Abigail Fuka Ido (Toho Bank), who will represent Japan at the Tokyo World Championships, won with a new tournament record of 23.19 seconds. In the men's event, Fuga Sato (Mizuno) won with a time of 20.68 seconds.Yamaguchi · Yamaguchi Read Article

Arrested in Yamaguchi After Escaping the Police and Throwing a Bike in His Escape

Pamplona Municipal Police arrested a 24-year-old accused of a crime of disobedience that got rid of the bike riding in the race, a black Megamo with a basket whose theft has not been reportedYamaguchi · Yamaguchi Read Article

Nippon Columbia Co., Ltd. Singer-songwriter Chihiro reports to Mayor Yamaguchi about the completion of an album featuring poems by Misuzu Kaneko. - Trend News Guide

[Nippon Columbia Co., Ltd.] Singer-songwriter Chihiro reports to Mayor Yamaguchi City about the completion of an album featuring poems by Misuzu Kaneko Nippon Columbia Co., Ltd. Press Release: September 19, 2025 Singer-songwriter Chihiro reports to Mayor Yamaguchi City that she has completed an album featuring poems by Misuzu Kaneko. https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/19470/4522/19470-4522-8f7b0af8244c7cb3831c143ce35c16b4-3159×2369…Yamaguchi · Yamaguchi Read Article

Bus Overturns, Five Kindergarten Children Transported to Hospital; No Life-Threatening Injuries (Kyodo News)

At around 1:50pm on the 11th, a truck driver called 110 to report that he had collided with a bus on a prefectural road in Suzenji, Yamaguchi City. According to Yamaguchi Minami Police Station and the city, the bus overturned and five children from a certified childcare facility who were on board were rushed to the hospital. None of them were in any danger of dying. The accident occurred at a cross-section with no traffic lights.Yamaguchi · Yamaguchi Read Article

Marine Corps Hornets arrive to relieve first F-35B squadron deployed to Japan

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A squadron of Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornets have arrived at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni to replace the service’s first squadron of fighters.Hornets · Yamaguchi Read Article

MOL signs deal to recruit global workers for Japanese companies - Shipping Australia

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has partnered with Yamaguchi Sangyo to recruit foreign workers for Japanese companies, starting with skilled professionals from Kenya. On 18 August, two Kenyans arrived in Japan under the program, working as a systems engineer and a generalist in recruitment and management planning. Yamaguchi Sangyo is a…Yamaguchi · Yamaguchi Read Article

Mazda to build new EV battery pack assembly plant in Japan – 10 GWh capacity; operational in FY2027

Mazda has signed an agreement to set up a new module pack plant for automotive cylindrical lithium-ion battery cells in Iwakuni, a city located in the Yamaguchi Prefecture of Japan. Construction of the facility is set to commence in November this year, with operations expected to start in fiscal year 2027. According to the company, the upcoming Iwakuni plant will be Mazda’s first new domestic plant since the start of operations at the Hofu No. 2…Mazda · Yamaguchi See the Story

No, you don't have to get naked with strangers for your Japanese onsen experience

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Kiwi travellers are looking for authentic experiences, and what better way than to dive into onsen, sacred ponds and deadly fish factories in Japan’s hidden...Travel · Yamaguchi Read Article

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Ito Re-Elected as Yamaguchi Mayor, Defeating an Independent Newcomer (Kyodo News)

Kyoei Steel and Kajima creates circularity for toxic metal waste

Ido Sets New Tournament Record in Women's 200m All-Japan Corporate Track and Field Team (Kyodo News)

Arrested in Yamaguchi After Escaping the Police and Throwing a Bike in His Escape

Nippon Columbia Co., Ltd. Singer-songwriter Chihiro reports to Mayor Yamaguchi about the completion of an album featuring poems by Misuzu Kaneko. - Trend News Guide

Bus Overturns, Five Kindergarten Children Transported to Hospital; No Life-Threatening Injuries (Kyodo News)

Marine Corps Hornets arrive to relieve first F-35B squadron deployed to Japan

MOL signs deal to recruit global workers for Japanese companies - Shipping Australia

Mazda to build new EV battery pack assembly plant in Japan – 10 GWh capacity; operational in FY2027

No, you don't have to get naked with strangers for your Japanese onsen experience

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Ito Re-Elected as Yamaguchi Mayor, Defeating an Independent Newcomer (Kyodo News)

Kyoei Steel and Kajima creates circularity for toxic metal waste

Ido Sets New Tournament Record in Women's 200m All-Japan Corporate Track and Field Team (Kyodo News)

Arrested in Yamaguchi After Escaping the Police and Throwing a Bike in His Escape

Nippon Columbia Co., Ltd. Singer-songwriter Chihiro reports to Mayor Yamaguchi about the completion of an album featuring poems by Misuzu Kaneko. - Trend News Guide

Bus Overturns, Five Kindergarten Children Transported to Hospital; No Life-Threatening Injuries (Kyodo News)

Marine Corps Hornets arrive to relieve first F-35B squadron deployed to Japan

MOL signs deal to recruit global workers for Japanese companies - Shipping Australia

Mazda to build new EV battery pack assembly plant in Japan – 10 GWh capacity; operational in FY2027

No, you don't have to get naked with strangers for your Japanese onsen experience

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