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Asia-Pacific8 Japanese Nationals Stranded on Indonesia’s Sumatra Island
JAKARTA — Eight Japanese nationals have been left stranded as of Monday due to torrential rain th...
December 1, 2025
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Travel SpotsJapanese Macaques Enjoy Bathing in Hot Spring in Hokkaido
HAKODATE, Hokkaido – Japanese macaques were seen bathing in a hot spring at Hakodate Tropical Bot...
December 1, 2025
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General NewsBrain-Dead Organ Donors in Japan Hit Record High of 134
The number of organ donations from brain-dead donors this year hit a record high of 134 as of Nov...
December 1, 2025
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Yomiuri EditorialExpansion of CPTPP: Make Framework a Bulwark to Protect Free Trade
The presence of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)...
December 1, 2025
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Yomiuri Editorial
Window Dressing by Startup: Fraudulent Accounting Practice Undermines Japan’s Growth Strategy
It is essential for Japan’s economic growth that emerging companies be nurtured, but allegations ...
December 1, 2025
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Other SportsMaruyama’s Ski Jump Streak Snapped
Nozomi Maruyama’s winning streak to start the World Cup season came to an end on Sunday, when Slo...
December 1, 2025
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General NewsExplosion Occurs at Nippon Steel Plant in Muroran, Hokkaido; No Injuries Reported
MURORAN, Hokkaido — An explosion occurred at Nippon Steel Corp.’s plant in Muroran, Hokkaido, aro...
December 1, 2025
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EconomyJapan Considers Relaxation of Vehicle Certification System to Allow More U.S.-Made Vehicles
At October’s Japan-U.S. summit that took place at the State Guest House in the Moto-Akasaka distr...
December 1, 2025
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General NewsMusk Repost Shines Light on Japan’s Yo-Yo Prowess, Impressive Collection of World Titles
There’s no other way to spin it: In the world of yo-yo, Japan is the undisputed champion.
...December 1, 2025
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ReutersJapan’s Nikkei Stock Average as JGB Yields, Yen Rise on Rate-Hike Bets
TOKYO, Dec 1 (Reuters) – Japan’s Nikkei share average fell on Monday after a four-session winning...
December 1, 2025
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Washington PostAs Pope Leo Visits Lebanon, Christians Are Fleeing the Middle East
BEIRUT - The Rev. Issam Ibrahim remembers when citrus orchards surrounded Mar Youssef Maronite ch...
December 1, 2025
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Washington PostThe Newest Farmhands Are Tiny and Pink and Love Devouring a Potent Pollutant
PETALUMA, Calif. - The cows had to be deterred from messing with the experiment.
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Washington PostClimate Change, Aging Farmers Endanger Japan’s ‘Rolls-Royce of Pearls’
AGO BAY, Japan - For generations, a string of perfectly round, classic white pearls - the kind wo...
December 1, 2025
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ReutersJapanese Property Giants Deepen Their Push into a Booming Indian Market
MUMBAI, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Japanese real estate developers are wading further into a tricky Indian...
December 1, 2025
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ReutersAirbus Narrows Software Crisis as Airlines Ride out A320 Recall
PARIS, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Airbus AIR.PA fleets were returning towards normal operations on Monday ...
December 1, 2025