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General NewsShogi Star Sota Fujii Loses Major Title for 1st Time
Kofu, Yamanashi Pref., June 20 (Jiji Press) — Japanese shogi sensation Sota Fujii was beaten by h...
June 21, 2024
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ReutersJapan’s Nikkei Closes Lower as Tech Shares Drag; Value Stocks Up (Update 1)
TOKYO, June 21 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average closed slightly lower on Friday as losses...
June 21, 2024
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Film & TVIn ‘Confession,’ Toma Ikuta And Yang Ik-june Try To Kill Each Other; But In Real Life They Get Along Like Old Friends
Do you have a secret that you have decided to take to the grave? One you’ll never, ever want another...
June 21, 2024
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (June 21)
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June 21, 2024
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Manga & AnimeDocumentary-Style, Autobiographical Manga Remembers 2 Gekiga Gods of the 1970s; Iga Depicts Fierce Competition Between Saito, Koike
The late Takao Saito, the author and artist of “Golgo 13,” told people he had decided exactly how he...
June 21, 2024
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General NewsBaby Pallas’s Cats to Be Shown to Public at Kobe Animal Kingdom; Fluffy Kittens Belong To World’s Oldest Feline Species
KOBE - Kobe Animal Kingdom, a zoo in Kobe, is scheduled to open its doors to the public on Friday...
June 21, 2024
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ReutersJapan Imposes Trade Curbs on China-Based Firms for Supporting Russia’s War in Ukraine
TOKYO, June 21 (Reuters) - Japan imposed trade restrictions on China-based companies as part of a...
June 21, 2024
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ReutersLe Pen’s National Rally Seen Leading Vote in French Snap Elections – Polls
PARIS, June 20 (Reuters) - Marine Le Pen's far-right National Rally is seen leading the race ahea...
June 21, 2024
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ReutersIsrael Pounds Central Gaza Camps, Deepens Invasion of Rafah
CAIRO, June 20 (Reuters) - Several Israeli air strikes in the central and northern Gaza Strip ove...
June 21, 2024
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ReutersU.S. Finds No Currency Manipulation in 2023, Japan Added to Monitoring List
WASHINGTON, June 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury on Thursday said no major trading partner appea...
June 21, 2024
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ReutersSolar Can Provide 20％ of World Electricity on Northern Summer Solstice, Thinktank Says
LONDON, June 21 (Reuters) - The world has enough solar power capacity to generate a fifth of its ...
June 21, 2024
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ReutersJapan’s Demand-Led Inflation Slows, Clouds BOJ Rate Hike Path
TOKYO, June 21 (Reuters) - Japan's core inflation accelerated in May due to energy levies but an ...
June 21, 2024
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BaseballHighly-touted MLB Prospect Roki Sasaki to Miss 2nd Straight Start in Japan Due to Right Arm Issue
TOKYO (AP) — Roki Sasaki, the 22-year-old Japanese pitcher who could move to Major League Basebal...
June 21, 2024
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ReutersJapan Has No Right to Meddle in China-Philippines Maritime Issues, Says Chinese Embassy in Japan
BEIJING, June 21 (Reuters) - Japan is not a party to the South China Sea issue and has no right t...
June 21, 2024
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ReutersBiden Allies Raising $10 Million to Challenge Trump Social Media Machine
June 20 Reuters - U.S. President Joe Biden's main re-election SuperPAC is raising millions of dol...
June 21, 2024