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Baseball
Ex-Keidanren chief Sakakibara to become next NPB commissioner
Kansai Electric Power Co. Chairman Sadayuki Sakakibara, a former president of Toray Industries Inc. ...
July 22, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Govt must present clear measures to fight the ongoing pandemic
In the absence of a definitive cure for COVID-19, how should the public overcome the rapid spread of...
July 22, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Undignified content intolerable in serious context of elections
During election campaigns, video messages are broadcast in which candidates present their political ...
July 22, 2022
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Political Cartoons
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July 22, 2022
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Defense & Security
China navy ship sails through Japanese territorial waters near Kagoshima Pref.
A Chinese Navy ship sailed through Japanese territorial waters near Kagoshima Prefecture on Wednesda...
July 22, 2022
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Manga & Anime
Manga brings young rebel samurai leader to life
In 1335, two years after the fall of the Kamakura shogunate government, a rebellion was staged by re...
July 22, 2022
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Music
Tatsuro Yamashita’s new album reveals timeless touch
Singer-songwriter Tatsuro Yamashita released a new album, titled “Softly,” on the Warner Music Japan...
July 22, 2022
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Coronavirus
Japan SDF vaccination venues to stay open until end-Sept.
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan’s Defense Ministry said Thursday that mass COVID-19 vaccination venues ru...
July 22, 2022
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Associated Press
Amazon to buy primary care provider One Medical for $3.9B
NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon will acquire the primary care organization One Medical in a deal valued rough...
July 22, 2022
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Associated Press
New York reports 1st US polio case in nearly a decade
NEW YORK (AP) — An unvaccinated young adult from New York recently contracted polio, the first U.S. ...
July 22, 2022
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Reuters
World’s oldest known male giant panda, An An, dies at 35
HONG KONG (Reuters) – An An, the world’s oldest male giant panda under human care, was euthanised on...
July 22, 2022
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Washington Post
Why monarch butterflies, now endangered, are on the ‘edge of collapse’
The migratory monarch butterfly, a North American icon with a continent-spanning annual journey, now...
July 22, 2022
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Washington Post
Watchdog launches criminal probe over missing Secret Service messages
The Department of Homeland Security’s watchdog has launched a criminal probe into the Secret Service...
July 22, 2022
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Associated Press
Ethnic minority woman wins India’s presidential election
NEW DELHI (AP) — A woman who hails from a minority ethnic community was chosen Thursday as India’s n...
July 22, 2022
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Associated Press
Italy heads to early election after Draghi’s coalition fails
ROME (AP) — Italy is headed for an early election after its president accepted Premier Mario Draghi’...
July 22, 2022