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Associated PressS. Korea, US to go ahead with drills despite N. Korea threat
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The South Korean and U.S. militaries said Friday they’ll go ahead with lar...
March 3, 2023
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Olympics & ParalympicsJapanese Wheelchair Tennis Legend Kunieda to Receive People’s Honor Award
The government officially decided Friday to present wheelchair tennis legend Shingo Kunieda with the...
March 3, 2023
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CompaniesUnmanned Flying Car Makes Test Flight over Osaka for 1st Time
An unmanned flying car flew over Osaka Prefecture for the first time in a test flight on Thursday. ...
March 3, 2023
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CoronavirusCOVID Patients in Japan to Pay More for Treatment this Year
The government plans to have patients pay for COVID-19 outpatient treatment out of pocket in princip...
March 3, 2023
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ReutersSubaru to Nominate Executive Osaki as Next President, Nakamura as Chairperson
TOKYO – Japanese automaker Subaru Corp. said on Friday Atsushi Osaki, executive vice president and m...
March 3, 2023
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ReutersQuad Ministers Denounce Russian Threats of Nuclear War
NEW DELHI – Foreign ministers of the so-called Quad group denounced Russia’s threat to use nuclear w...
March 3, 2023
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CompaniesGoogle Japan Workers Form Labor Union for 1st Time Amid Layoff Fears
Employees of Google LLC’s Japan arm have formed a labor union for the first time amid fears over mas...
March 3, 2023
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Travel SpotsSpring Colors Delight Visitors to Tokyo Gardens
Rapeseed flowers bloom at Hamarikyu Gardens in Chuo Ward, Tokyo, on Friday, backgrounded by pale-pin...
March 3, 2023
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ScienceKoichi Wakata Expresses High Hopes for Astronaut Candidates
WASHINGTON — Astronaut Koichi Wakata has sent a message of support to the two latest candidates for ...
March 3, 2023
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General NewsJapan Celeb Jun Matsumoto to Participate in Popular Festival in May
HAMAMATSU — Actor-singer Jun Matsumoto will play the part of shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu in a cavalry pro...
March 3, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentJapan LDP Lower House Lawmaker Izumida leaves Nikai faction
Hirohiko Izumida, a ruling Liberal Democratic Party lawmaker of the House of Representatives, has le...
March 3, 2023
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Insights Into The WorldWarfare Today at the Mercy of Intelligence Capabilities
A year has passed since Russia began its invasion of Ukraine. The Ukrainians have put up stronger-th...
March 3, 2023
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March 3, 2023
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General NewsGender Equality Lowest in Japan among OECD Countries
WASHINGTON (Jiji Press) — Japan has the lowest level of gender equality under the law among the 38 m...
March 3, 2023
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CompaniesJapan Sushi Chain Installs AI camera system to Thwart Customer Meddling
Kura Shushi Inc. on Thursday introduced high-tech cameras at its outlets to monitor conveyor-belt fo...
March 3, 2023