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General News
Osaka Expo Flying Car Model on Display in Japan for First Time
A full-size model of a so-called flying car to be used at the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo is being shown ...
March 10, 2023
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Political Cartoons
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March 10, 2023
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Baseball
Cuba Beats Panama in WBC Pool A
Cuba finally got on the winning track at the World Baseball Classic, beating Panama 13-4 in Pool A ...
March 10, 2023
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Economy
BOJ’s Haruhiko Kuroda Says Bold Monetary Easing Measures Effective in Boosting Economy
At a press conference following a Bank of Japan monetary policy meeting on Friday, Gov. Haruhiko Kur...
March 10, 2023
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Asia-Pacific
Yoon, with National Interest in Mind, Ready to Face Domestic Criticism
SEOUL — South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has pledged to resolve the issue of former requisitione...
March 10, 2023
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Baseball
Shohei Ohtani’s Former Teammate Recalls Turning Point that Made Him a Star
The roots for Shohei Ohtani’s historic development into the major leagues’ first successful two-way ...
March 10, 2023
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Economy
Diet Approves Kazuo Ueda as Next BOJ Governor
The Diet gave the green light for economist Kazuo Ueda to become the next governor of the Bank of Ja...
March 10, 2023
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General News
Japan to Continue Travel Discount Program Beyond April
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Japan Tourism Agency presented a plan Thursday to continue the government’s...
March 10, 2023
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Politics & Government
Japan-South Korea Relations Warming Fast
Next week’s summit between Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol wil...
March 10, 2023
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General News
1945 Great Tokyo Air Raid Victims Remembered at Memorial Service
A memorial service for victims of the Great Tokyo Air Raid was held Friday to mark the 78th annivers...
March 10, 2023
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Companies
Japan’s Seven & i to Close 33 Ito-Yokado Stores in 3 Years
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Seven & i Holdings Co. said Thursday that it will close 33 Ito-Yokado supermark...
March 10, 2023
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Baseball
Czech Defeats China in WBC Tokyo Pool
Czech Republic upsets China 8-5 in the Tokyo pool of the World Baseball Classic on Friday at Tokyo D...
March 10, 2023
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Politics & Government
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to Visit Japan for Intergovernmental Talks on March 18
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and a delegation of German ministers are planning to hold talks with P...
March 10, 2023
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Economy
BOJ to Maintain Monetary Easing Policy at Kuroda’s Final Meeting
The Bank of Japan decided to continue large-scale monetary easing at a policy meeting on Friday, as ...
March 10, 2023
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Baseball
Iwate Fans Laud Native Son Shohei Ohtani
He’s an Angel on the other side of the Pacific and for now wears “Japan” across the chest of his uni...
March 10, 2023