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Associated PressFuture NASA Moonwalkers to Sport Sleeker Spacesuits
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Moonwalking astronauts will have sleeker, more flexible spacesuits that ...
March 16, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentSouth Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol Arrives in Japan
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol arrived Thursday morning at Haneda Airport in Tokyo. Yoon is s...
March 16, 2023
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Yomiuri EditorialMake Visit Starting Point for New Amicable Bilateral Relations
Hopefully this opportunity will not only help restore the deteriorating relations between Japan and ...
March 16, 2023
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ArtMysterious Tools from the Past, Storm Glasses Enhance Home Decor
Fluffy white crystals settle in a liquid medium, changing shapes from day to day. Storm glasses, or ...
March 16, 2023
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Asia-Pacific
Laos, Switzerland Ink Agreement on Mekong Region Land Governance Project
Representatives of the governments of Laos and Switzerland have signed a bilateral agreement that wi...
March 16, 2023
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Cultural Viewpoints
Beyond the Paper Screen / Buying Tomato Plants Might be Just the Thing to End a Long, Dreary Winter
A trip to Costco is an event in itself. In my very first visit to one of their gigantic wholesale st...
March 16, 2023
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Associated PressSeoul: North Korea Fires Another Missile Toward Sea
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea launched another ballistic missile toward its eastern waters T...
March 16, 2023
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EconomyPrice of imported wheat to jump 5.8% amid rising inflation
The government said Tuesday that it will raise the price of imported wheat it sells to milling compa...
March 16, 2023
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CompaniesMany major firms OK pay hike demands
With this year’s shunto spring wage negotiations reaching their climax, many major companies on Wedn...
March 16, 2023
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Asia-PacificYoon Suk Yeol Eager to Strengthen Ties with Japan, G7
SEOUL — South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has expressed his desire to resume periodic reciprocal ...
March 16, 2023
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Companies
Toto Eyes Washlet Toilet Seat Production in Germany
Major Japanese sanitary ware maker Toto Ltd. is considering building a plant in Germany to manufact...
March 16, 2023
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Asia-PacificJapan Must Respond to Yoon’s Wisdom and Resolve
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol’s desire to show the Japanese public his strong determination t...
March 16, 2023
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General NewsPublic Park Opens in Tokyo Near British Embassy
A public park built on land formerly used by the British Embassy in Tokyo opened Wednesday. Environ...
March 15, 2023
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EconomyBetter Relations with South Korea Bring Hope to Japan Businesses
Japan tightened controls in July 2019 on the export of three items to South Korea, including hydroge...
March 15, 2023
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Asia-PacificKishida Mulls South Korea Visit
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is considering visiting South Korea as early as th...
March 15, 2023