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General News
Articles on Abe state funeral among most read in September
Articles related to former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s state funeral received particular attention a...
October 28, 2022
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Imperial Family
Emperor, Empress attend GEA opening ceremony
The Emperor and Empress attended the opening ceremony of the GEA International Conference 2022, host...
October 28, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Stress from restricted activities may be key factor
It is worrying if more children feel that school is not enjoyable because they cannot interact freel...
October 28, 2022
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Science
Iconic ‘Pillars of Creation’ captured by James Webb Space Telescope
WASHINGTON (AFP-Jiji) — The James Webb Space Telescope captured the iconic “Pillars of Creation,” hu...
October 28, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Promote cooperation among industry, government and academia
It is impractical to separate cutting-edge scientific and technological research into civilian and m...
October 28, 2022
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Science
Apollo, Gemini astronaut James McDivitt dies at 93
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — James McDivitt, a former U.S. astronaut who commanded some of NASA’s earliest...
October 28, 2022
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Technology
U.S. cryonics facility preserves bodies to revive later
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (Reuters) — Time and death are “on pause” for some people in Scottsdale, Ariz. In...
October 28, 2022
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Baseball
Yoshida HRs help Buffaloes even Series
OSAKA — The Orix Buffaloes threw their weight around at the end of a seesaw game to even the Japan S...
October 28, 2022
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Science
Archaeologists in Peru unearth 8 colonial-era mummies
LIMA (Reuters) — Archaeologists in Peru have unearthed eight centuries-old mummies at a site in the ...
October 28, 2022
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Defense & Security
Govt eyes U.S. Tomahawk missiles to bolster defense
The Japanese government has approached the United States about purchasing Tomahawk cruise missiles a...
October 28, 2022
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Other Sports
Kodaira to begin post-competition life as lecturer at alma mater
Recently retired speed skating star Nao Kodaira will begin the post-competition stage of her life as...
October 28, 2022
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Crime & Courts
Jailed Kudo-kai yakuza member arrested over 2013 murder of gyoza chain president
The Kyoto Prefectural Police on Friday arrested Yukio Tanaka, 55, a member of the Kudo-kai, a yakuza...
October 28, 2022
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Washington Post
Inside the Democrats’ elaborate attempt to woo TikTok influencers
President Biden spent more than an hour this week at the White House with eight TikTok stars with a ...
October 28, 2022
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Travel Spots
Yokohama: Lantern festival lights up Chinatown
The Chinese New Year Lanterns festival, an event that extravagantly illuminates Yokohama’s Chinatown...
October 28, 2022
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Environment
Lowly wax worm’s saliva may boost fight against plastic pollution
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Two substances in the saliva of wax worms — moth larvae that eat wax made by ...
October 28, 2022