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Travel SpotsCable Cars Move Through Fall Leaves in Japan’s Tochigi Pref.
Nasushiobara, Tochigi — Cable cars are carrying passengers through colorful autumn leaves at Hunt...
October 31, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentJapan to Launch Council on Foreign National Policy, with Crime Response, Land Ownership Believed to Be Points of Focus
The government plans to launch a new ministerial council to review policies on foreigners, a move...
October 31, 2025
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Defense & SecurityJapan’s GSDF Conduct Drills to Support Capturing Bears in Akita Pref.
AKITA — About 130 personnel of the Ground Self-Defense Force have taken part in drills alongside ...
October 31, 2025
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Performing ArtsJapanese Version of Musical ‘Six’ to Debut in West End; Cast to Make ‘Her-Story’ as 1st Non-English Version in London
The Japanese-language version of the British musical “Six” will debut at London’s Vaudeville Thea...
October 31, 2025
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Asia-PacificJapan’s PM Takaichi Turns on the Charm to Dispel South Korean Concerns
GYEONGJU, South Korea – Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi launched a charm offensive during her first...
October 31, 2025
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Yomiuri EditorialJob-quitting Agencies: As User Numbers Increase, Hidden Risks are a Concern
Telling one’s employer that one is quitting is a daunting task. If possible, one might rather avo...
October 31, 2025
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Yomiuri Editorial
U.S.-China Summit: Trade War Paused in Draw with Both Sides Compromising
The United States and China have agreed to pause their trade war. This must lead to a further eas...
October 31, 2025
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BaseballShohei Ohtani Could Be Used as an Opener or Even as an Outfielder in Game 7
TORONTO (AP) — Dodgers manager Dave Roberts will consider using Shohei Ohtani as an opener or eve...
October 31, 2025
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EconomyNumber of Tokyo Leasehold Condos Surge Due to Rising Land Prices
The number of condominiums built on leased land under fixed-term contracts is rising sharply. In ...
October 31, 2025
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General NewsPlanned Reuse, Disposal of Osaka-Kansai Expo Pavilions Run into Financial, Logistical Challenges
SAKA — Although dismantling work has started at the site of the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo, which clo...
October 31, 2025
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October 31, 2025
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Washington PostU.S. Agencies Back Banning Top-Selling Home Routers on Security Grounds
More than a half-dozen federal departments and agencies backed a proposal to ban future sales of ...
October 31, 2025
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Washington PostThis Gay Republican Could Make History. He’d like to Talk about Something Else.
John Reid had already been making it public for decades, but standing before a diner full of reti...
October 31, 2025
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Washington PostA Start-Up’s Big Idea to Win over Drivers: A $4,000 Bike with a Screen
PALO ALTO, Calif. - It looks like a bike. It rides like a bike, mostly.
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Classified U.S. Report Finds Backlog of Hundreds of Possible Israeli Human Rights Violations
A classified report by a U.S. government watchdog has found that Israeli military units committed...
October 31, 2025