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TICAD 9 Event Explores How Art Can Change Views of Disability; JICA Promotes Disability Mainstreaming Initiatives
YOKOHAMA — An event exploring the challenges faced by people with disabilities in Africa and how ...
August 20, 2025
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TICAD 9 Side Event in Yokohama Focuses on Food Security
YOKOHAMA — The Sasakawa Peace Foundation held a panel discussion on food security in Yokohama on ...
August 20, 2025
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Two Firefighters Killed in Osaka Fire Believed to Have Suffocated Just 10 Minutes After Arriving at Building
OSAKA — The two firefighters who died while battling a fire in Osaka’s popular Dotonbori area are...
August 20, 2025
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Events to Deepen Understanding of Africa Held in Yokohama in Conjunction with 9th Conference on African Development
Various events are being held in Yokohama to deepen understanding of Africa in conjunction with T...
August 20, 2025
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Singer Masaharu Fukuyama Joined ‘Inappropriate’ Fuji TV Parties
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Singer and actor Masaharu Fukuyama participated in parties deemed inappropri...
August 20, 2025
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Japanese Startup Gives Menstrual Products to Girls in Nairobi Slum, Boosting School Attendance and Future Prospects
A Japanese entrepreneur who once collapsed from overwork found a turning point in her life while ...
August 20, 2025
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Young People Vow to Take Action for Future of Africa, Japan and Become Leaders at TICAD Youth Conference in Yokohama
YOKOHAMA — The ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) begins Wednesd...
August 19, 2025
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Traffic Restrictions Implemented in Yokohama, Japan, around TICAD Venue, Anti-Terrorism Measures Taken as Event Expects over 10,000 Attendees
YOKOHAMA — With the ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD), which be...
August 19, 2025
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Shizuoka Gov.’s Proposal on Living Together with Foreigners Draws Criticism, Comments Call It ‘Inhospitable to Japanese People’
The Shizuoka prefectural government has received a flood of critical emails and phone calls regar...
August 19, 2025
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Plastic Waste from Asia Inundates Sea of Japan Coastline, Japan Also Urged to Deal With Domestically Produced Waste
Marine waste that has drifted over from other Asian countries is causing problems in prefectures ...
August 19, 2025
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Flying Car Floats Out of Expo Venue, Soaring 15 Meters and Over the Sea, Aichi Pref. Start-Up Provides Demonstration to Press
A test flight of a flying car was demonstrated for the press over the sea by the 2025 Osaka-Kansa...
August 18, 2025
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Two Suspects in Custody After Japanese Nationals Shot Dead in Manila
Local authorities in the Philippines announced on Monday that they have detained two suspects in ...
August 18, 2025
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2 Fall to Their Deaths in Northern Japanese Alps in Separate Incidents, Both Recovered by Helicopter
Two climbers reportedly fell in separate incidents in the Northern Japanese Alps, which straddle ...
August 18, 2025
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Hiking, Climbing Accidents Plague Yamanashi Prefecture, Authorities Strive to Boost Awareness Among Visitors
KOFU — Home to some of the most popular climbing mountains in Japan, including the iconic Mt. Fuj...
August 18, 2025
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Commuters Return to Work After Bon Holiday Period Amid Resurging Summer Heat, Heatstroke Warnings
Commuters head back to work under the blistering sun one day after the Bon summer holidays, near ...
August 18, 2025
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