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Travel SpotsTokyo’s Sumida Ward Version of Beloved Guidebook Series Features Must-See Spots, Eateries
Tokyo’s Sumida Ward, home to many tourist spots, has recently put out its version of the popular ove...
October 24, 2023
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TechnologyJAXA Begins New Rain Forecasting Satellite Development; Hopes for Enhanced Prediction of Typhoon Paths, Intensity
Courtesy of JAXAA graphical representation of the kind of data that the Precipitation Radar satellit...
October 24, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentMatsuno: Other G7 Countries That Issued Gaza Statement Had Citizens Harmed in Conflict
Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno on Monday explained why the government did not join a state...
October 23, 2023
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ElectionsBy-election Results Reduce Japan PM’s Options for Timing of Diet Dissolution
The ruling parties found themselves on the back foot Sunday after fighting two by-elections in which...
October 23, 2023
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ReutersAustralia PM to Visit China, with Progress on Wine, Wind Tower Disputes
SYDNEY/BEIJING (Reuters) — Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Sunday he will travel to ...
October 23, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentJapan Prime Minister Stresses Return of Tax Revenues to Public; Policy Speech Gives Top Priority to Economic Measures
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida pledged to do his utmost to return increased tax revenues to the public...
October 23, 2023
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Asia-PacificChina Detains Chinese Employee Involved in Rare Metals at Japan Trading Company
Authorities in China have detained a Chinese national who deals with rare metals at a Japanese nonfe...
October 23, 2023
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CompaniesToyota, Japan’s Motorcycle Makers enter Dakar 2024 with Hydrogen Vehicle
A research association of four major domestic motorcycle manufacturers, including Honda Motor Co., h...
October 23, 2023
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General NewsRemains of Japanese WWII Dead to Be Recovered from Sunken Ships in Micronesia; Underwater Survey Conducted Sunday
FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA — The Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry on Sunday surveyed a Japanes...
October 23, 2023
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Asia-PacificJapan, China Mark 45th Anniversary of Peace Treaty
BEIJING (Jiji Press) — Momentum to improve relations between Japan and China is growing, with the tw...
October 23, 2023
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Washington PostThe Pandemic is Over in This Michigan County. The Mistrust Never Ended.
HOLLAND, Mich. - Every few hours, Sierra Schuetz checked to see if Ottawa County's leaders had poste...
October 23, 2023
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Washington PostHezbollah Steps Up Attacks, IDF Says, Fueling Fears of Wider Conflict
JERUSALEM - Fears mounted Sunday that the Israel-Gaza war could swell into a wider conflict amid ris...
October 23, 2023
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Washington PostHow the Biden Administration Tried to Slow Israel’s Invasion of Gaza
Within days of pledging "rock solid and unwavering" support for Israel in the wake of Hamas's viciou...
October 23, 2023
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ReutersThree Listed Chinese Firms Used Endangered Animal Parts as Ingredients, Report Says
SHANGHAI/HONG KONG, Oct 23 (Reuters) – Three publicly traded Chinese drugmakers which count global b...
October 23, 2023
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Defense & SecurityJapan, U.S., S. Korea Conduct 1st Joint Air Drill
SEOUL (Jiji Press) — Japan, the United States and South Korea conducted a joint aerial drill over wa...
October 23, 2023