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General NewsExpo Venue Crowded for Final Weekend, Taking Last Chance to Soak up Pavilions, Activities
OSAKA — The last day of the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo is arriving on Monday, and the venue was crowd...
October 13, 2025
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General NewsUniversities Keen to Train Video Game Creators as Market Growth Sees No End
Universities are stepping up their efforts to train video game creators.
With the domesti...
October 13, 2025
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General NewsUniversity of Tokyo Plans Deep Tech, Computing Faculties; Seeks to Promote Next Generation of Innovation, Entrepreneurs
The University of Tokyo is planning to establish two new undergraduate faculties aimed at develop...
October 12, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentJapan’s Opposition Parties Tangled in Complex Web of Aims, Ahead of Diet Session to Pick Next Prime Minister
With a new prime minister to be elected soon in an extraordinary Diet session, opposition parties...
October 12, 2025
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Yomiuri EditorialAdditional 100% Tariff: U.S., China Must Avoid Futile Trade War
Trade friction between the United States and China, which had been in a relative lull, has begun ...
October 12, 2025
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Yomiuri EditorialReflection on 80th Anniversary of End of WWII: Issuing Message Raises Questions about Ishiba’s Judgment
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s desire to ensure that the calamities of war will never be repeate...
October 12, 2025
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Travel SpotsMillions of Cosmos Bloom in Historic Site in Nara Pref., Visitors Take in Mountain View Behind Beautiful Flowers
Roughly 2.4 million cosmos flowers in shades of pink and white are now in full bloom at the Fujiwara...
October 12, 2025
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GolfSchauffele Wins in Japan, The Country Where His Mother Grew Up and Where He Has Many Connections
APXander Schauffele, of the U.S., tees off on the second hole during the fourth round of the Baycurre...
October 12, 2025
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FashionChiba Pref. Craftsman Makes Traditional Kumihimo Braided Products; He Carries on Family Business Which Started in the Edo Period
MATSUDO, Chiba — The appearance of a kimono can be enhanced by beautifully patterned obijime cord...
October 12, 2025
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Travel SpotsMt. Tsukuba Cable Car Celebrates Its 100th Anniversary, Funicular Line Shuttles Visitors Up Famous Ibaraki Pref. Mountain
TSUKUBA, Ibaraki Pref.—A cable car connecting the middle section and top of Mt. Tsukuba in Tsukub...
October 12, 2025
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DeliciousTiny Cakes Bring Shop Patrons Big Elegance, Minami-Aoyama’s Un Grain Patisserie Offers Customers A Variety of Bite-Sized Sweets
Each fitting perfectly on a five-centimeter-square base, these countless tiny cakes are as charmi...
October 12, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentKomeito Leader: Party May Cooperate With Opposition, Will Support National Candidates Based on Merit, Policy
Komeito leader Tetsuo Saito has indicated that his party might cooperate with opposition candidat...
October 12, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentIshiba Delivered Speech on WWII over Objections from LDP; Opposition Leader Lauds Insights
For Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba to deliver his message on Friday reflecting on World War II, he...
October 12, 2025
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DeliciousAromatic Tuscan-Inspired Pork with Garlic, Rosemary Is Chef’s 1-Pan Take on Arista
For those craving a pork dish, Italian cuisine chef Yoshinaga Jinbo’s recommendation is arista. I...
October 12, 2025
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ReutersASEAN to Discuss Myanmar Election Observers at October Summit
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 11 (Reuters) - Myanmar's junta has invited the Association of Southeast Asian N...
October 12, 2025