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No-Confidence Motion against Hyogo Governor: Saito Must Not Make the Wrong Decision
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Ohtani’s 50-50 Achievement: Record Reached as Result of His Efforts to Seek Team Victory
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Boy Stabbed to Death: China Must Disclose Details of This Heinous Act
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Komeito’s New Leader: Fulfill Coalition Partner’s Role of Ensuring Political Stability
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U.S. Emmy Award Wins: Period Drama Conveys Japanese Culture with Believable Performances
A period drama depicting Japanese history and culture has received high acclaim in the United States. This will be a great encouragement for Japane...
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Japanese Language Survey: Loss of Reading Habits Is A Critical Situation
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Aid to Africa: China Aims to Expand Its Influence over Region
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Respect for the Aged Day: Give Senior Citizens More Chances to Interact with People Across Generations
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Their determination to overcome domestic and external issues was clear. But are the assertions made by the candidates in the Liberal Democratic Par...
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