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Babies Under 1 Year Old Make Up 70% of Suspected Abuse Deaths; Experts Urge Psychological Support for Mothers
Babies less than 1 year old accounted for 70% of the deaths allegedly caused by child abuse in fi...
September 11, 2025
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USJ Zombies Make Special Appearance at Expo for Early Halloween; One-Night-Only Event Features Monsters Dancing to Music by King Gnu
OSAKA — A special version of Halloween Horror Nights, a popular event hosted by theme park Univer...
September 10, 2025
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Survey: Newspaper-Reading Teens Voted in Large Numbers; Campaign Sought to Counter Misinformation Found Online
The voting rate among 18-year-olds who read newspapers was nearly 30 percentage points higher tha...
September 9, 2025
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Dead Cockroach Found in Ramen Served at Tenkaippin Franchise in Kyoto; Company Shuts Restaurant, Sister Location Owned by Same Franchisee
Tenichi Shokuhin Shoji, which operates the national ramen restaurant chain Tenkaippin, announced ...
September 9, 2025
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Saitama Prefecture Cities Want to Host Disaster Agency; Idea Recalls Meiji-Era Statesman’s Plan to Move Capital to Honjo
Courtesy of Japanese Red Cross SocietyTsunetami Sano (date of photograph unknown) By Masato Tokuhara...
September 9, 2025
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2025 Expo Osaka: Single-Day Visitors Top 200,000, Numbers Surging as Final Day Draws Near
OSAKA — The number of visitors to the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo topped 200,000 on a single day for t...
September 9, 2025
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Sale Begins at Osaka Store to Celebrate Hanshin Tigers’ Central League Title Win
OSAKA — A sale commemorating for the Hanshin Tigers’ Central League title win began Monday at Han...
September 8, 2025
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Total Lunar Eclipse Appears over Diet Building; Phenomenon Able to Be Seen Across Japan for 1st Time in 3 Years
A dusky red moon is seen slowly descending above the Diet Building in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo, during...
September 8, 2025
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Japan’s Bamboo Forests, Abandoned and Overgrown, Get Nibbled Down to Size
TOYAMA — With many bamboo forests across the country having been abandoned and grown unruly, some...
September 8, 2025
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Sales of Official Expo Merchandise Expected to Continue After Event Concludes Amid Popularity of Items Including Myaku-Myaku-Themed Goods
Official 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo merchandise are set to continue to be sold after the event closes...
September 8, 2025
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Tick-Borne Infections of SFTS Disease Increasing in Western Japan, Experts Calling for Public to Take Countermeasures
The number of people contracting severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) — an infectio...
September 8, 2025
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200 LED Candle Lanterns Lit in Sendai to Support Children with Childhood Cancer
SENDAI — People lit about 200 LED lanterns in Sendai on Saturday evening to mourn children who ha...
September 7, 2025
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Ichiro Inspires Kobe High School Students with Life Lessons, Memories from Time of Hanshin Earthquake
Ichiro Suzuki, who has been inducted into the Hall of Fame in both Japan and the United States, j...
September 7, 2025
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Savor Japanese Artisanal Culture at Cafes; Firms Use Important Cultural Assets to Attract Interest
FUKUOKA — Customers are increasingly able to enjoy traditional Japanese products at cafes run by ...
September 7, 2025
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¥80 Mil. Crowdfunded in 2 Months for Last Surviving WWII Japanese Fighter Shiden Kai
EHIME-Over ¥80 million was raised through crowd funding to build a new exhibition hall in Ehime P...
September 7, 2025
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