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Defense & SecurityKishida, Sunak Sign Japan-Britain Security Pact
London, (Jiji Press)—Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and his British counterpart, Rishi Sunak,...
January 12, 2023
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Manga & AnimeMonk elucidates Buddhism through manga
KYOTO — Life is trying for many commuters in Japan. Some are worried about their workplace relations...
January 12, 2023
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MusicMusic can’t be defeated, Original Love musician declares in 1st album in 3½ years
“Why doesn’t everyone just dance and shout to the music once in a while?” musician Takao Tajima said...
January 12, 2023
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Yomiuri EditorialMassive job cuts signal turning point for information technology sector
U.S. tech giants have announced a series of drastic workforce reductions. It can be said that the ma...
January 12, 2023
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General NewsNew Year’s goldfish market held in Aichi Pref.
Some of the most beautiful and colorful fish in Japan are seen in all their glory at this year’s fi...
January 12, 2023
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (January 12)
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January 12, 2023
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General NewsAccident involving 20 vehicles in Nara Pref. injures at least 15
At least 15 people were injured in an accident involving 20 vehicles on the Keinawa Expressway in Ka...
January 12, 2023
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Yomiuri Editorial
Close cooperation with U.S. key to regional stability
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has revised the previous administration’s conciliatory app...
January 12, 2023
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EconomyWorld Bank cuts 2023 world growth forecast
WASHINGTON (AFP-Jiji) — Global growth is slowing “perilously close” to recession, the World Bank sai...
January 12, 2023
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Crime & CourtsTop court dismisses appeal by Moritomo head, wife
The Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal by the head of school operator Moritomo Gakuen and his wi...
January 12, 2023
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Ramen of JapanTaiga / Miso soup ramen fills bellies brought by Hokuriku Shinkansen
In its heyday as the Kaga Domain’s capital, the castle town of Kanazawa fostered dazzling art and vi...
January 12, 2023
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TennisNaomi Osaka says she’s pregnant, plans tennis return in 2024
Naomi Osaka is pregnant and plans to return to competition in 2024, the tennis star announced Wednes...
January 12, 2023
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Climate ChangeHokkaido man may have made deadly firearm
SAPPORO (Jiji Press) — A man in Hokkaido who was indicted last year for allegedly possessing black p...
January 12, 2023
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Associated PressBrazil rioters plotted openly online, pitched huge ‘party’
MIAMI (AP) — The map was called “Beach Trip” and was blasted out to more than 18,000 members of a pu...
January 12, 2023
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Associated PressComputer breakdown sows chaos across US air travel system
NEW YORK (AP) — Thousands of flights across the U.S. were canceled or delayed Wednesday after a syst...
January 12, 2023