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SumoYokozuna Terunofuji pulls out on eve of New Year tourney
Yokozuna Terunofuji withdrew from the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament on Friday, leaving the opening ...
January 6, 2023
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General NewsThe Japan News wants to Hear from You
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January 6, 2023
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Associated PressHawaii’s Kilauea volcano erupts again, summit crater glows
HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii’s Kilauea began erupting inside its summit crater Thursday, the U.S. Geologic...
January 6, 2023
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BaseballHokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters mark completion of new baseball stadium
KITA-HIROSHIMA, Hokkaido — A ceremony to mark the completion of the Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters’ ne...
January 6, 2023
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Washington PostBad news for thousands of crypto investors: They don’t own their accounts
More than half a million people who deposited money with collapsed crypto lender Celsius Network hav...
January 6, 2023
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Washington PostFor many of the 1,271 Americans under Russian sanctions, it’s a point of pride
A Harvard astrophysicist. A Silicon Valley billionaire. Hollywood actors. Convicted murderers. Thes...
January 6, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentGovt moves up annual Diet session to Jan. 23
The government has decided to move up the schedule for convening the ordinary Diet session to Jan. 2...
January 6, 2023
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EconomyMany Japanese Biz Leaders Sound Eager to Raise Wages
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Many Japanese business leaders sounded eager to raise wages Thursday ahead of t...
January 6, 2023
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General NewsAncient game of kemari played at Kyoto’s Shimogamo Shrine
Players wearing traditional costumes show off their footwork during the year’s first game of kemari ...
January 6, 2023
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (January 6)
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January 6, 2023
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General NewsLaQ’s limitless possibilities help fans create ‘something new’
Snap! Click! LaQ, a building block-type toy that allows users to get creative in building objects in...
January 6, 2023
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Washington PostSigns of a possible deal emerge in House speaker fight
WASHINGTON – For the third day in a row, Republican infighting over the speakership brought the Hous...
January 6, 2023
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FashionWhat will Japan’s fashion industry be buzzing about in 2023?
A new year has begun, and with it a new chapter in the history of Japan’s fashion industry. To think...
January 6, 2023
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Washington PostMexico captures son of El Chapo, alleged fentanyl trafficker, ahead of Biden visit
MEXICO CITY – The Mexican military on Thursday captured Ovidio Guzmán, the son of Joaquín “El Chapo”...
January 6, 2023
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General News2 killed after car hit by JR train at crossing
MITO — Two people died after their minicar was hit by a train at a railroad crossing on the JR Joban...
January 6, 2023