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DeliciousJapanese ramen shop offers ‘rahan’ noodle-free rice dishes
CHIBA — It’s not unusual in Japan to see someone have a small bowl of rice with their ramen. But how...
October 17, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentProvision of medical big data to be greatly expanded in Japan
The Cabinet Office has decided to greatly expand the provision of medical big data — personal medica...
October 17, 2022
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Asia-PacificUnited States, allies work to counter China’s growing fleet of nuclear submarines
WASHINGTON — The United States maintains an advantage over China in terms of both the number and cap...
October 16, 2022
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Asia-PacificChina rushing to enhance SSBN capabilities
BEIJING — The Chinese military is steadily improving the capabilities of its fleet of nuclear-powere...
October 16, 2022
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General NewsJapan to launch investigation into Unification Church
The government is planning to investigate the Unification Church based on the Religious Corporations...
October 16, 2022
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BaseballCronenworth, Padres rally to stun Dodgers 5-3 to reach NLCS
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Jake Cronenworth hit a tiebreaking, two-run single with two outs in the seventh inn...
October 16, 2022
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General News20 years on, ex-abductees call for rescue of other victims from N. Korea
Yasushi Chimura and Hitomi Soga, who were kidnapped by North Korea in the late 1970s, called for the...
October 16, 2022
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General NewsJapan weighs post office issuance of Individual Number Cards
The Internal Affairs and Communications Ministry and Japan Post Group are considering allowing post ...
October 16, 2022
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Asia-PacificChina will never renounce right to use force over Taiwan, Xi says
BEIJING (Reuters) — It is up to the Chinese people to resolve the Taiwan issue and China will never ...
October 16, 2022
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Crime & CourtsFourth bribery-related arrest warrant looming for Tokyo Games exec
Prosecutors plan to serve a fourth arrest warrant on Haruyuki Takahashi, a former executive board me...
October 16, 2022
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TroubleshooterMy daughter refuses to speak to me after my divorce
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m an unemployed man in my 60s. I divorced my wife this year and currently l...
October 16, 2022
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TroubleshooterThe anxiety of not knowing what I’m living for haunts me
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a 25-year-old woman. Sometimes, I feel crushed by a vague feeling of anxie...
October 16, 2022
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Travel SpotsKyoto: Classic steam locomotives on display at railway museum
Classic steam locomotives went on display at Kyoto Railway Museum on Friday in an exhibition which w...
October 16, 2022
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Asia-PacificXi touts COVID fight, China economic model in party congress speech
BEIJING (Reuters) — President Xi Jinping on Sunday touted the ruling Communist Party's fight against...
October 16, 2022
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Yomiuri EditorialMake every effort to prevent similar tragic deaths
Commuting on a school bus should be an enjoyable experience, and a tragedy in which a child loses th...
October 16, 2022