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High School in Kyoto Says Students Shoplifted during Recent School Trip to Bali, Indonesia
KYOTO — Otani Junior and Senior High School in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, posted an announcement on...
December 9, 2025
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Earthquakes in Northern Japan Leave 30 Injured, Disrupt Water and Power Supplies
A strong earthquake measuring upper 6 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 7 hit Hachinohe,...
December 9, 2025
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Unification Church Head Tanaka Announces Resignation
Tomihiro Tanaka, head of the Japan branch of the Unification Church, announced his resignation at...
December 9, 2025
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After Quake, Japan Meteorological Agency Urges Public to Increase Readiness for Potential Follow-Up
The Japan Meteorological Agency issued its first special advisory regarding a possible larger fol...
December 9, 2025
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Govt Issues Subsequent Earthquake Advisory Following M7.5 Earthquake Off Aomori Prefecture, Warning Another Megaquake May Follow
The government has issued a subsequent earthquake advisory, warning that another megaquake may fo...
December 9, 2025
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Fire Spotted on Mt. Myogi in Gunma Pref.; SDF Helicopters Dispatched as Blaze Continues to Burn
A hiker spotted a forest fire on Mt. Myogi in Tomioka, Gunma Prefecture, on Monday morning and ma...
December 9, 2025
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Tohoku Shinkansen Service Suspended Due to M7.5 Earthquake Off Coast of Aomori Pref.
East Japan Railway Co. announced early Tuesday morning that Tohoku Shinkansen bullet train servic...
December 9, 2025
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Japan Meteorological Agency: Tsunami Advisory Following M7.5 Earthquake Lifted
The tsunami advisory issued after the magnitude 7.5 earthquake that struck off the eastern coast ...
December 9, 2025
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Prime Minister Takaichi: 30 Injuries, One Residential Fire Confirmed
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi told reporters Tuesday morning that 30 injuries and one residential...
December 9, 2025
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SDF Personnel Continue to Work After Retirement Age Under Reemployment System; Young Members Freed for Front-Line Units
The Self-Defense Forces are focusing on reemploying retired personnel to deal with ongoing labor ...
December 9, 2025
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Defense Minister Koizumi Directs to Spare no Effort in Rescuing Lives
Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said early Tuesday morning, following a strong earthquake off A...
December 9, 2025
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Japan Govt Sets Up Response Office Following M 7.6 Earthquake
The Yomiuri ShimbunPrime Minister Sanae Takaichi speaks to reporters at Prime Minister’s Office on M...
December 9, 2025
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Tohoku Shinkansen Train Service Suspended due to Strong Earthquake that Hit Northern Japan
JR East announced Monday night that it suspended train services of Tohoku Shinkansen bullet train...
December 9, 2025
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M7.5 Earthquake Hits Northern Japan; Tsunami Waves Observed in Hokkaido, Aomori and Iwate Prefectures
M7.6 Earthquake Hits Japan’s Aomori Pref., Measuring Upper 6 Intensity, Tsunami to Be Expected i...
December 8, 2025
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Pocky, Other Glico Chocolate Products to be Recalled Due to Smell
Confectionary manufacturer Ezaki Glico Co. will voluntarily recall about 6 million units of 20 ch...
December 8, 2025
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