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Travel SpotsArtist adds colorful touch to countryside station in western Japan
KUSHIMOTO, Wakayama — A local artist finished painting a quaint little train station in Kushimoto, W...
November 4, 2022
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Asia-PacificN. Korea apparently fires ballistic missile again
Tokyo, Nov. 3 (Jiji Press) — A possible ballistic missile was launched from North Korea on Thursday ...
November 3, 2022
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ReutersFormer Pakistan PM Khan wounded in foot in shooting at convoy, out of danger – media
ISLAMABAD, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan was wounded on Thursday when ...
November 3, 2022
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ArtYoung artist re-creates painting from fire-devastated Shuri Castle
NAHA — A young artist has reproduced a classic Chinese painting lost in the massive fire that destro...
November 3, 2022
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General News¥260 bil. in pension assets of 1.12 mil. people who changed, left jobs remain unmanaged
Wasting away are the funds of 1.12 million people who participated in defined contribution (DC) pens...
November 3, 2022
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Weekly EditionThe Japan News / Weekly Edition (11/4-11/10)
Our weekly ePaper presents the most noteworthy recent topics in an exciting, readable format. View t...
November 3, 2022
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CompaniesSkymark, Japanese budget carrier, applies for TSE relisting
Skymark Airlines, the budget carrier that went bankrupt in 2015, has applied to be relisted on the T...
November 3, 2022
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Defense & SecurityGovt. to create special budget category to develop air, sea ports for defense purposes
The government is poised to create a special category in the budget to develop public infrastructure...
November 3, 2022
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PerspectivesCall of the mountains proves irresistable for some
No doubt there are many who endure life in the congested city, vaguely longing all the while for gre...
November 3, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentSeoul police, local govt offices searched over mishandling of fatal crowd surge
SEOUL — A special investigation team took the unusual step of searching eight locations including po...
November 3, 2022
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Defense & SecurityJapan heightens vigilance after North Korea fires barrage of missiles
The Japanese government has heightened its vigilance of rapidly escalating tensions on the Korean P...
November 3, 2022
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General NewsUeno park hosts illumination event
Illuminated jets of water tower above visitors during the 2022 So-Ene Akari Park illumination event ...
November 3, 2022
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Defense & SecurityKishida says North Korea missile launches may have included ICBM
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Thursday that one of the missiles fired by North Korea may have b...
November 3, 2022
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Imperial FamilyEmperor, Empress meet with German President and first lady in Tokyo
The Emperor and Empress met with German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and first lady Elke Buden...
November 3, 2022
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (November 3)
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November 3, 2022