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2025 Expo Osaka: Myaku-Myaku House Enjoys Popularity at Expo; Crowds Gather for Commemorative Pictures, Character Goods
OSAKA — Myaku-Myaku House, where visitors can take commemorative photos with 2025 Osaka-Kansai Ex...
April 13, 2025
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2025 Expo Osaka: Israel Plans to Display Ancient Stone from Jerusalem; Palestinian Side Opposes Idea, to File Objection with Japan Govt
Israel plans to display an ancient building stone from the Old City of Jerusalem at the 2025 Osak...
April 13, 2025
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Mom Who Lost Three Kids in Car Accident Will ‘Live Life to the Fullest’
The mother who lost her three beloved children in a 2006 drunk-driving accident in Fukuoka has re...
April 12, 2025
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2025 Expo Osaka: Opening Ceremony Held; Imperial Couple Attend Event
OSAKA — The opening ceremony of the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo was held Saturday at its venue on the ...
April 12, 2025
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2025 Expo Osaka: Organizer Bars JCP’s Newspaper Akahata from Covering Preopening Events; Akahata Lodges Complaint
The Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition, the organizer of the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo,...
April 12, 2025
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2025 Expo Osaka: Tokyo Police on High Alert Ahead of Opening; Officials Cautious over Possibility of Lone Offenders, Cyberattacks
Ahead of the opening Sunday of the Osaka-Kansai Expo, police authorities plan to mobilize more of...
April 12, 2025
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Caution Urged over Lightning, Strong Winds in Kanto-Koshin Region; Atmospheric Conditions Set to Become Unstable
The Japan Meteorological Agency has issued a warning over atmospheric conditions that are set to ...
April 11, 2025
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Student’s Heart Starts Beating Again after Being Struck by Lightning in Nara City; 2 Others in Serious Condition
NARA — A junior high school student’s heart started beating again on Friday after he was struck b...
April 11, 2025
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Lightning Strikes Students Playing Soccer in Nara; One in Cardiopulmonary Arrest
NARA — At least six students were taken to the hospital and one was said to be in cardiopulmonary...
April 10, 2025
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Brass Foundry Retains its Luster; Delights Eyes with Unique Ornaments, Decorations
With its muted shine, brass is often strongly associated with practical items such as architectur...
April 10, 2025
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2025 Expo Osaka: Flying Car, Robots, VR Travel Await at Expo Site; Pieces of Moon and Mars Also to be Displayed
The 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo, which will open on Sunday on the artificial island of Yumenoshima in ...
April 10, 2025
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TEPCO Begins Treated Water Discharge for FY 2025
Tokyo, April 10 (Jiji Press)—Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. on Thursday began dischar...
April 10, 2025
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333 Koinobori Carp Streamers Swim in Tokyo Sky; Tokyo Tower Decorated Ahead of Children’s Day
With the May 5 Children’s Day festival approaching, 333 Koinobori carp streamers are hanging in f...
April 9, 2025
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Cherry Trees in Full Bloom in Japan’s Fukushima; Mt. Shinobu Covered in Beautiful Cherry Blossoms
Someiyoshino cherry trees were in full bloom in Fukushima, the Fukushima Meteorological Office an...
April 9, 2025
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Battleship Yamato Crewman’s Question Still Haunts Son; Father Spoke of Death Just before Fatal Okinawa Voyage in 1945
“Don’t you want me to die in battle?”
Hiroshima City resident Reiji Fujimoto, 93, recalle...
April 9, 2025
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