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Baseball
Japanese Beating Americans in Baseball is Must-See Viewing
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese television stuck to its live coverage from Miami for almost two hours after Ja...
March 22, 2023
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Politics & Government
Japan to Give 30,000-Yen Aid to Low-Income Households
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The government decided on Wednesday to provide low-income households with ¥30,0...
March 22, 2023
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Baseball
Armed-and-Dangerous Samurai Shut Down United States in the WBC Final
Like a mighty sword, Samurai Japan wielded their best weapons to close out a seven-game perfect run ...
March 22, 2023
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Associated Press
South Korea Says North Korea Test-Fires Cruise Missiles
SEOUL (AP) — South Korea says North Korea has test-launched multiple cruise missiles toward the Nort...
March 22, 2023
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Defense & Security
China, Russia Oppose Western Sanctions in Joint Statement
SHENYANG, China — Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin signed joint sta...
March 22, 2023
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General News
Cherry Blossoms Reach Full Bloom in Tokyo
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — A cherry tree monitored in Tokyo came into full bloom Wednesday, becoming this ...
March 22, 2023
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Baseball
Samurai Defeat U.S. in WBC Final
MIAMI — Japan’s national team on Tuesday (Wednesday Japan time) won the World Baseball Classic for t...
March 22, 2023
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Defense & Security
Kishida Assures Zelenskyy of ‘Unwavering Solidarity’ with Ukraine
KYIV — Prime Minister Fumio Kishida expressed his “unwavering solidarity” during a meeting with Ukra...
March 22, 2023
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Crime & Courts
Newborn Abandonment Case Highlights Fears Among Foreign Trainees
The Supreme Court will hand down a decision Friday on the appeal of a former Vietnamese trainee conv...
March 22, 2023
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Defense & Security
U.S. Welcomes PM Kishida’s Visit to Ukraine
WASHINGTON— U.S. government officials have expressed appreciation for Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s...
March 22, 2023
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Washington Post
Why Seniors Are Blocking Entrances to the 4 Largest U.S. Banks
When customers of America's four largest banks visit their local branches on Tuesday, they might be ...
March 22, 2023
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Art
Pokemon Elevated to Museum Pieces in Kanazawa
KANAZAWA — An exhibition of traditional Japanese craftwork depicting creatures from the popular vide...
March 22, 2023
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Washington Post
Visit by Japan’s Kishida to Kyiv Gives Sharp Contrast to Xi in Russia
TOKYO - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida arrived in Kyiv on Tuesday to meet with Ukrainian Pres...
March 22, 2023
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Baseball
Japan Fans Watch WBC Final at Home and Abroad
Japanese fans joined a huge number of U.S spectators for the World Baseball Classic final at loanDep...
March 22, 2023
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Washington Post
With Epic Ending, Shohei Ohtani and Japan Reclaim World Baseball Classic Crown
MIAMI - Shohei Ohtani did not jog in from the bullpen as most relievers do. A pant leg was muddied. ...
March 22, 2023