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Water Slide Crash Leaves Boy Unconscious at Shimane Pref. Resort
MATSUE An 8-year-old boy fell unconscious after another child who was going down a water slide cra...
August 25, 2023
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Japan Demands China Repeal Ban on Japanese Seafood Imports; Kishida Calls for Science-Based Discussions on Water Release
China must repeal its ban on imports of all Japanese seafood, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Thur...
August 24, 2023
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Japan Planning Improvements to 40 Airports, Seaports to Boost Defense, Eyeing China
Improvements to about 40 airports and seaports are being considered under a government plan to bolst...
August 24, 2023
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British Experts Vouch for Safety of Japan’s Water Discharge; Lower Tritium Levels than Discharges in China Cited
LONDON — Two British scientists said Wednesday that there was no safety problem with the ocean disch...
August 24, 2023
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Head of Fukushima Nuclear Plant Operator TEPCO Vows ‘Determination,’ ‘Resolve’ to Safely Release Treated Water
As a step toward the decommissioning of the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant, diluted treated wat...
August 24, 2023
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Fukushima Nuclear Plant’s Diluted Treated Water Release Begins from 1 P.M. for 17-Day Discharge
For the first time since the 2011 meltdowns at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant, diluted trea...
August 24, 2023
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Astronaut Satoshi Furukawa Readies for Trip to ISS aboard SpaceX Craft
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. — “I would like to do something useful for people in space again,” astro...
August 24, 2023
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TEPCO Begins Discharging Fukushima N-Plant Treated Water
The discharge of treated water from Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, Inc.'s Fukushima No.1 nuc...
August 24, 2023
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TEPCO Announces Release of Treated Water into Ocean Thursday Afternoon (UPDATE 1)
Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, Inc. has made a final decision to start discharging treated w...
August 24, 2023
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Over 90％ of Foreign Tourists Satisfied with Tokyo: Language Barrier Still an Issue, But Cuisine Highly Praised
More than 90% of foreign tourists who visited Tokyo said they felt satisfied during their stays and...
August 24, 2023
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Young Shogi Talent Sota Fujii Wins His Fourth Consecutive Oi Title with 4-1 Victory over Daichi Sasaki; Keeping His Seven Titles
Shogi genius Sota Fujii won Wednesday the fourth game of the best-of-seven Oi title series played in...
August 23, 2023
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Japan Students Deliver 620,000 Antinuclear Signatures to U.N.
PARIS (Jiji Press) — A group of high school students from Japan visited the U.N. European headquarte...
August 23, 2023
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Bereaved Families Facing Longer Waits for Cremations in Japan
According to a June survey, bereaved family members had to wait for as long as six to eight days to...
August 23, 2023
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Outline of Tokyo Deaflympic Games 2025 Established
The outline of the Deaflympic Games in Japan in 2025 was decided Tuesday by the Tokyo metropolitan g...
August 23, 2023
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3 Accused over Sexual Assault of S. Korean DJ Soda at Osaka Music Event
OSAKA — An Osaka-based event-management company filed criminal accusations Monday with the Osaka pre...
August 22, 2023
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