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Akita Shinkansen Delayed After Collision with Bear on Saturday
The Akita Shinkansen Komachi No. 96 from Akita to Sendai collided with a bear and came to an emergen...
August 28, 2023
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Rainbow Bridge in Tokyo Bay Lit up with 7 Colors; 30th Anniversary of Opening
The Rainbow Bridge in Tokyo Bay was lit up with seven colors Saturday night to mark the 30th anniver...
August 28, 2023
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Japan Fireworks Competition Sends Up Ukraine Sunflowers in Prayer For Peace
AKITA — About 18,000 fireworks — including some modeled on the national flower of Ukraine — illumina...
August 27, 2023
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Japan’s Tokyo Tech, TMDU Aim to Develop Next-Generation Drugs with Joint Research Organization Ahead of Merger
Tokyo Institute of Technology and Tokyo Medical and Dental University, which will be integrated to c...
August 27, 2023
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10-Month-Old Boy Dies After Being Left in Hot Car in Kitakyushu
KITAKYUSHU — A 10-month-old boy died Saturday after having been left in a car in the parking lot of ...
August 27, 2023
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Fukushima Discharge Triggers Crank Calls to Public Institutions, Restaurants and Hotels from Chinese Numbers
Public institutions, restaurants and other entities in Japan have been receiving crank calls since ...
August 27, 2023
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U.S. and Japan Clash With North Korea, China and Russia over Failed Satellite Launch, Fukushima
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States and its allies clashed Friday with North Korea, Russia and C...
August 26, 2023
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American Nuclear Society Backs Japan’s Treated Water Release
WASHINGTON — The American Nuclear Society (ANS) has expressed its support for Japan’s discharge into...
August 26, 2023
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‘Talk quietly’: Japan Tells Citizens in China to Lie Low after Fukushima Release
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan told its citizens living in China to keep a low profile on Friday, including...
August 26, 2023
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Ukraine Blacklists JT Subsidiary; Tobacco Giant ‘Pays Taxes to Moscow’
Ukraine’s National Agency on Corruption Prevention (NACP) has announced that it put JT International...
August 26, 2023
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Japan Gets 1st New Streetcar Line in 75 Years; 14.6-Kilometer Route Links Utsunomiya with Nearby Haga
UTSUNOMIYA — Residents and railway fans celebrated on Saturday the inauguration of a streetcar line ...
August 26, 2023
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Suspects in Sapporo Headless Body Case to Undergo Mental Evaluation
SAPPORO (Jiji Press) — A psychiatric examination will be performed on a 29-year-old woman and her pa...
August 26, 2023
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China Bans Food Processing Using Japanese Fishery Products
BEIJING (Jiji Press) — China’s State Administration for Market Regulation on Friday notified process...
August 26, 2023
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Tritium Too Scarce to Detect in Sea Near Fukushima Nuclear Plant, Says TEPCO in First Monitoring Results
Tritium in seawater within 3 kilometers of the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant was found to be too sca...
August 25, 2023
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Tokyo to Build New Water Storage Tunnel under Kampachi Street for Flood Prevention
The Tokyo metropolitan government is planning to construct a new underground tunnel in Suginami Ward...
August 25, 2023
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