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Associated PressTim Cook Will Step Down as Apple CEO and Hand Reins over to the iPhone Maker’s Hardware Leader
Apple CEO Tim Cook is stepping down from the job that he inherited from the late Steve Jobs, endi...
April 21, 2026
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Film & TVJapan to Train 1,000 Specialists Annually to Create Live-Action Content for Export; Dramas, Variety Shows Eyed for Distribution
Broadcasters and streaming service providers will work together to train 1,000 specialists annual...
April 21, 2026
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Politics & GovernmentJapan Innovation Party Sees Limited Progress on Policy Goals in 1st 6 Months as Ruling Coalition Partner
The Japan Innovation Party is struggling to make its presence felt six months after it reached an...
April 21, 2026
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General NewsTsunami Warning Downgraded in Hokkaido, Sanriku Coast Following M7.7 Earthquake in Japan’s Tohoku
All tsunami warnings have been downgraded to tsunami advisories as of 8:15 p.m., the Japan Meteor...
April 20, 2026
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General NewsSubsequent Earthquake Advisory Issued for Hokkaido, Sanriku Pacific Coast
The Japan Meteorological Agency issued a follow-up advisory saying that the likelihood of large “...
April 20, 2026
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General NewsExpo Artwork Displayed at Austrian Pavilion to Be Reinstalled in Nagano Pref. City Next Year
MATSUMOTO, Nagano — The Matsumoto city government will reinstall a large spiral sculpture display...
April 20, 2026
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General NewsOver 170,000 Ordered to Evacuate Following M7.5 Earthquake in Tohoku Region
Evacuation orders had been issued for 156,471 people as of 5:30 p.m. on Monday, following a magni...
April 20, 2026
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General NewsTohoku, Akita Shinkansen Services Resume After Earthquake (Update 1)
Services on the Tohoku Shinkansen and Akita Shinkansen have been suspended on all lines due to an...
April 20, 2026
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General NewsJapan’s Tokaido Shinkansen Services Between Tokyo, Shizuoka Resume After Earthquake Strikes Tohoku Region (Update 1)
Services on the Tokaido Shinkansen have been suspended between Tokyo and Shizuoka stations due to...
April 20, 2026
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General NewsEarthquake Hits Japan’s Tohoku Region; 3-meter Tsunami Warning Issued (Update 1)
A lower 5 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 7 was recorded in Tohoku region.
...April 20, 2026
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Travel SpotsCherry Blossoms Reach Peak in Fukushima Pref., Including Trees Planted to Commemorate Birth of Princess Aiko
KITASHIOBARA, Fukushima — Cherry blossoms have reached their peak in Kitashiobara, Fukushima Pref...
April 20, 2026
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Travel SpotsIceland Poppies Reach Viewing Prime in Saitama Pref. Park; Shinrin Park Boasts 700,000 Siberia-Native Flowers
People walk among Iceland poppies in Shinrin Park in Namegawa, Saitama Prefecture. The flowers in...
April 20, 2026
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Politics & GovernmentTakaichi Cabinet Approval Dips to 66% as Middle East Impact Raises Concerns
The approval rating of the Cabinet of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is 66%, according to a nation...
April 20, 2026
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General NewsJapan’s Response to Iran Situation Approved By 87% of Respondents to Yomiuri Shimbun Poll
A recent Yomiuri Shimbun poll found that 87% of respondents approved of the government’s response...
April 20, 2026
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Yomiuri EditorialCorporate Governance Code: Firms Must Move Away from Cash-Retaining Management Style
Although a defensive management style of retaining cash and deposits has been identified as a cha...
April 20, 2026
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