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BaseballJapan Series Tied at One Game All as Orix Buffaloes Shut Out Hanshin Tigers
OSAKA — After seeing the Hanshin Tigers batter Orix’s ace in the opening game of the Japan Series, s...
October 30, 2023
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ReutersUS, South Korean Warplanes Kick off Joint Air Drills
SEOUL, Oct 30 (Reuters) – The United States and South Korea began major air exercises on Monday, inv...
October 30, 2023
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Outside ContributorsJapan, Canada Should Deepen Cooperation for Prosperity
The Group of Seven countries held trade ministers’ meeting in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, over the week...
October 30, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentJapan, U.S. to Hold 2+2 Meeting in U.S. in November
WASHINGTON — Washington and Tokyo are thrashing out plans to hold a Japan-U.S. Economic Policy Consu...
October 30, 2023
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General NewsFermenting Sake Mash Churned at Tokyo Brewery
Master sake brewer Shinji Kashimura mixes fermenting mash in a large wooden tub at Ozawa Sake Brewer...
October 30, 2023
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MarketsKey 10-Year JGB Yield Hits 10-Year High of 0.890 Pct
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—Japan’s benchmark long-term interest rate, measured by the yield on the most rece...
October 30, 2023
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Yomiuri EditorialChina’s Lethargic Economy: Can Giant Neighbor Overcome ‘Real Estate Recession’?
China’s slow economic recovery is a source of concern for the global economy. A slump in the Chinese...
October 30, 2023
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Yomiuri Editorial
Fraudulent Drug Testing: Acts Shake Credibility of Medical Treatment
There has been a spate of fraudulent incidents that could affect the safety and efficacy of pharmace...
October 30, 2023
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General NewsBrother of Missing French Woman in Nikko Seeks Information about Her Disappearance
UTSUNOMIYA — The brother of a French woman who went missing in Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture, in 2018 so...
October 30, 2023
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PerspectivesWater Cannons Douse Shirakawa-go World Heritage Site in Annual Fire Drill
Jets of water are sprayed over the World Heritage village of Shirakwa-go in Gifu Prefecture during a...
October 30, 2023
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Imperial FamilyJapan Emperor, Empress Watch Their First Horse Race, Autumn Tenno Sho at Tokyo Racecourse
The Emperor and Empress watched the autumn edition of the Tenno Sho horse race at Tokyo Racecourse i...
October 30, 2023
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CompaniesJapan Toy Maker Releases Stuffed Toy That May Stop Babies Crying; Toy Uses Engine Sounds from Honda NSX to Calm Babies
T-ARTS Co., a major toy manufacturer based in Tokyo also known as Takara Tomy Arts, has released a s...
October 30, 2023
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ReutersJapan’s Nikkei Falls over 1% Ahead of Central Bank Meetings in Japan, US
TOKYO, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Japan’s Nikkei share average fell more than 1% on Monday, tracking decline...
October 30, 2023
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General NewsWagyu Course Launched at U.S. University
NEW YORK (Jiji Press) — The Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) has launched a wagyu course in...
October 30, 2023
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Washington PostIsrael Pounds Gaza from Air and Land; Biden Presses for More Aid
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip - Israel expanded its ground and air assault in Gaza on Sunday, pummeling th...
October 30, 2023