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Markets
Japan authorities may have intervened again to shore up yen
The Japanese government and the Bank of Japan may have intervened again to shore up the yen, which t...
October 24, 2022
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Golf
Semikawa becomes 1st amateur to win Japan Open in 95 years
For the first time in 95 years, an amateur has won the Japan Open Golf Championship....
October 24, 2022
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Politics & Government
Japan wary over Xi’s increasingly hard-line policy stance
Japan is growing wary over the increasingly hard-line policies of Chinese President Xi Jinping, who ...
October 24, 2022
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Crime & Courts
Top Court Rules Music Students Not Subject to Copyright Fees
Supreme Court on Monday upheld a lower court decision not to allow music copyright management body J...
October 24, 2022
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Associated Press
Korean Air plane overshoots runway, shuts Philippine airport
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A damaged Korean Air plane remained stuck in the grass at a central Phili...
October 24, 2022
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General News
Families of abductees by N.Korea call for rescue
Families of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea held a rally in Tokyo on Sunday to call for t...
October 24, 2022
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Associated Press
China’s economic growth accelerates but weak amid shutdowns
BEIJING (AP) — China's economic growth accelerated in the latest quarter but still was among the wea...
October 24, 2022
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General News
Autumn leaves adorn Lake Chuzenji in Nikko
Autumn leaves changing to seasonal red and yellow colors at Lake Chuzenji in Nikko, Tochigi Prefectu...
October 24, 2022
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General News
150 countries, regions confirmed for Osaka Expo
The number of countries and regions that have said they would attend the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo has ...
October 24, 2022
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Soccer
Midfield maestro Shunsuke Nakamura hangs up his boots
Yokohama FC midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura played his last match as a professional soccer player Sunda...
October 24, 2022
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Reuters
Russia hits Ukraine homes, evacuates Kherson, warns of escalation
MYKOLAIV, Ukraine, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Russia fired missiles and drones into the Ukrainian-held south...
October 24, 2022
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Companies
Convenience stores in Japan serve up seasonal drinkable sweets to increase profits
Major convenience store operators have started focusing more on smoothies and other frozen drinks, r...
October 24, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
How will Chinese president use his enormous power?
Whither will China go when a system concentrates power in the hands of an individual and forces abso...
October 24, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Ensure safe work environments for elderly employees
The government and companies need to create safe working environments for elderly people if they wan...
October 24, 2022
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Companies
Demand for commercial EVs in Japan boosted by decarbonization trend
Electric vehicles are attracting more and more attention, especially in the field of commercial deli...
October 24, 2022