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DeliciousJuicy Salt-Crusted Pork Filled with the Aroma of Herbs
A hunk of meat is covered with salt, ready to be steamed on an iron skillet. Food coordinator and ou...
February 11, 2024
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Yomiuri EditorialStrained Emergency Medical Services: Curbing Use by Patients with Minor Symptoms Essential
The growing number of people transported to hospitals after calls to the 119 emergency number has st...
February 11, 2024
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General NewsTraditional Pottery Town Evolves with Changing Times
TOKONAME, Aichi — Pottery artist Genji Shimizu, 78, creates each part of kyusu teapots one by one in...
February 11, 2024
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General News13,000 Chickens Culled in Kagoshima; Avian Flu Cases Found in Poultry Farm
The Kagoshima prefectural government announced Sunday that roughly 13,000 chickens in Minami-Satsuma...
February 11, 2024
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CompaniesANA’s Budget Carrier Air Japan Starts Flights to Bangkok; Seats on First Service from Thai Capital Nearly Sold-out
BANGKOK — New budget carrier Air Japan, a subsidiary of ANA Holdings Inc., began flights between Nar...
February 11, 2024
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Performing ArtsLocal Puppet Theater Group in Miyazaki Pref. Wins Award for Traditional Culture
MIYAKONOJO, Miyazaki — A group preserving local ningyo joruri puppet shows in Miyakonojo, Miyazaki P...
February 11, 2024
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Noto Peninsula EarthquakeEarthquake Hits Japan’s Ishikawa Prefecture Again; No Tsunami Expected
An earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 4.7 hit Ishikawa Prefecture at 12:36 a.m. on Sunday, me...
February 11, 2024
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General NewsMild Earthquake Hits Japan’s Ibaraki Prefecture; No Tsunami Expected
An earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 3.7 hit Ibaraki Prefecture at 11:25 a.m. on Sunday, mea...
February 11, 2024
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TroubleshooterToxic Parent Sabotaging My Life; Tries to Control My Decisions
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a female part-time worker in my 30s. I’m a single mother of two children....
February 11, 2024
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Associated PressRussian Drone Strike on Kharkiv, Ukraine’s 2nd Largest City, Kills 7
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Russian drone strike on Kharkiv, Ukraine's second largest city, killed seven ...
February 11, 2024
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BasketballRui Hachimura Score 16 of his 21 points; Lakers Score 87 Points in a Spectacular First Half and Roll to a 139-122 Victory over Pelicans
LOS ANGELES (AP) — D'Angelo Russell scored 30 points, Austin Reaves added 27 and the Los Angeles Lak...
February 11, 2024
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TroubleshooterMy son’s Entrance Exam Is Approaching, But His Academic Performance Is Lagging
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a single mother in my 40s. I need advice regarding my son, who is in his t...
February 11, 2024
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Associated PressTaylor Swift Fans Thankful Super Bowl Didn’t Affect Tokyo Concerts
TOKYO (Reuters) — Taylor Swift fans said on Saturday they were thankful the Super Bowl did not affec...
February 11, 2024
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SoccerAfif’s Hat Trick of Penalties Secures Qatar Back-To-Back Asian Cup Titles after Beating Jordan 3-1
LUSAIL, Qatar (AP) — Akram Afif dropped to his knees. Pretty soon he was being thrown into the air b...
February 11, 2024
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PerspectivesHandmade with Japanese Soybeans, High-quality Artisanal Natto from Tokyo’s Amakusa Natto Spreads Out Worldwide
Natto made of large black soybeans glistens in a crystal Baccarat glass. Made from the finest black ...
February 11, 2024