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Yomiuri Editorial
China, Russia irresponsible for allowing N. Korea’s uncontrollable behavior
It makes no sense to defend North Korea’s repeated military provocations and shift the blame to the ...
October 7, 2022
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Film & TV
‘Galileo’ duo reunited for latest movie release
The brilliant physicist Manabu Yukawa has made a comeback on the big screen! “Chinmoku no Parade” (...
October 7, 2022
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Washington Post
First Proud Boys leader pleads guilty to Jan. 6 seditious conspiracy
WASHINGTON – A lieutenant of former longtime Proud Boys chairman Henry “Enrique” Tarrio became the g...
October 7, 2022
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Fashion
Why Aoki stays strong despite Tokyo Games bribery scandal
The bribery scandal involving the selection of sponsor companies for the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympi...
October 7, 2022
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Associated Press
Russia strikes Ukraine housing; detains refugees at border
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian missiles hit apartment buildings in the southern Ukrainian city of Zapo...
October 7, 2022
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Obituaries
Judy Tenuta, brash ‘Goddess of Love’ comedian, dies at 72
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Judy Tenuta, a brash standup who cheekily styled herself as the “Goddess of Love”...
October 7, 2022
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Associated Press
Biden: Nuclear ‘Armageddon’ risk highest since ’62 crisis
NEW YORK (AP) — President Joe Biden said Thursday that the risk of nuclear “Armageddon” is at the hi...
October 7, 2022
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Associated Press
Biden pardons thousands for ‘simple possession’ of marijuana
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is pardoning thousands of Americans convicted of “simple posse...
October 7, 2022
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Coronavirus
Japan eyes online flu diagnosis to ease strain on medical institutions
The government has drafted measures to deal with a simultaneous outbreak of the novel coronavirus an...
October 7, 2022
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Defense & Security
Accurately analyze, be apprehensive about Beijing’s actions
The following are excerpts from an interview with Yasuyuki Sugiura, a senior fellow in the China Div...
October 7, 2022
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Books & Literature
French writer Annie Ernaux awarded Nobel Prize in literature
STOCKHOLM (AP) — French author Annie Ernaux, who mined her own biography to explore life in France s...
October 6, 2022
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Defense & Security
China’s cognitive warfare aims to influence views in Taiwan
China’s military conducted one of the largest drills in its history in August as a rebuke to U.S. Sp...
October 6, 2022
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Defense & Security
Kishida, Yoon condemn N.Korea’s missile tests
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida agr...
October 6, 2022
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Weekly Edition
The Japan News / Weekly Edition (10/7-10/13)
Our weekly ePaper presents the most noteworthy recent topics in an exciting, readable format. View t...
October 6, 2022
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Obituaries
Illustrator Yuriko Yamawaki of ‘Guri to Gura’ fame dies at 80
Illustrator Yuriko Yamawaki, who provided the art for “Guri to Gura” (“Guri and Gura”), a popular ch...
October 6, 2022