TOKYO -- Japan looks to develop its first new offshore natural gas field in over three decades, a project billed as bolstering the country's energy independence.
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Japan nears debut of 1st offshore gas project in 32 years
Effort part of Tokyo's goal to reduce energy dependence on foreign sources
Japan's sole offshore oil and gas field is off the coast of Niigata Prefecture. (Photo by Takuya Imai)
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