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Proposal on the Role Of News Organizations in The AI Era
The following is the full text of “Proposal on the Role of News Organizations in the AI Era” rele...
January 27, 2026
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Japan May Stop Sending Deportation Notices to Lawyers of Foreign Nationals
Within the year, the Immigration Services Agency (ISA) may stop providing advance notice to attor...
January 26, 2026
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Lotte to Recall 30,000 Gum Packages After Discovering Unapproved Food Additives
Lotte Co. announced Monday that it would voluntarily recall about 30,000 gum packages after disco...
January 26, 2026
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PokéPark KANTO Welcomes You to the World of Pokémon with Hundreds of Powerful and Cute Little Friends
PokéPark KANTO’s official opening is just around the corner on Feb. 5, and a media preview event ...
January 26, 2026
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Find Your Route to PokéPark KANTO
PokéPark KANTO, located inside the Yomiuriland amusement park which straddles Tokyo's Inagi City ...
January 26, 2026
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Record-Breaking Snow Cripples Public Transport in Hokkaido; 7,000 People Stay Overnight at New Chitose Airport
SAPPORO — About 7,000 people were forced to spend the night at New Chitose Airport in Hokkaido af...
January 26, 2026
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Massive Snowfall Information Issued in Ishikawa, Tottori Prefectures by JMA
The Japan Meteorological Agency issued information on massive snowfall in Ishikawa and Tottori pr...
January 26, 2026
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Akita Shinkansen Services Resumed After Brief Suspension (Update 1)
Akita Shinkansen bullet train services have been suspended between Akita and Morioka stations bec...
January 26, 2026
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‘Hallowed Ground’ for Giant Panda Fans Bids Fond Farewell to Twins at Ueno Zoo, Shop Introduces New Merchandise
Giant panda fans bade farewell to twin pandas Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei as their final viewing took p...
January 25, 2026
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Man Dies in Japan’s Niigata Pref. After Apparently Falling from Roof While Removing Snow
NIIGATA — A man died Sunday in Tokamachi, Niigata Prefecture, after apparently falling from the r...
January 25, 2026
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4,400 Visit Twin Pandas for Final Public Viewing; Japan’s Ueno Zoo Says Goodbye to Xiao Xiao, Lei Lei
A crowd of 4,400 visited Ueno Zoo’s twin pandas for their final public viewing on Sunday, with th...
January 25, 2026
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Further Heavy Snow Expected for Sea of Japan Side on Sunday, Some Regions May Be Hit by Up to 70 Centimeters
Areas along the Sea of Japan side continue to face heavy snowfall on Sunday, with snow accumulati...
January 25, 2026
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Sakaiminato in Tottori Pref. Ranks 1st for Rate of Increase in Foreign Visitors
TOTTORI — Sakaiminato in Tottori Prefecture ranked first in Japan last summer for the rate of inc...
January 25, 2026
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Why Does Chiba Prefecture Have No Bears? Expert Explains Geography and History
CHIBA — As serious injuries caused by bears rise, particularly in northeastern Japan, Chiba Prefe...
January 24, 2026
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Ichiriki Wins 1st Match of 2026 Kisei Series; Champion’s 5th Title Defense Gets off to Stellar Start
HONOLULU — Go’s Kisei title holder Ryo Ichiriki won the opening match of the best-of-seven title ...
January 24, 2026
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