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TroubleshooterMy Ex-Husband Moved Back in And I Feel Helpless
Dear Troubleshooter: I am a woman in my 60s. Two years ago, my husband left me, and we divorced af...
August 6, 2023
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Cultural ViewpointsCultural Conundrums / Communicating Togetherness Through Commerce in 2 Different Cultures
As a young child, I was the type of kid that friends’ mothers loved. “Kate is so polite!” they’d gus...
August 6, 2023
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DeliciousKoji Pudding Made by Sake Brewery in Mie Pref.
Sawasa Sake Brewery in Mie Prefecture has produced a unique pudding using koji, the mold used to fer...
August 6, 2023
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PerspectivesSecrets of Kyoto / When Nature Called in Ancient Capital Heiankyo
The ancient capital of Heiankyo repeatedly went through disease epidemics because the population liv...
August 6, 2023
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General NewsJapan Suspends Wind Power Projects Over Threat to Endangered Birds
The central and local governments have suspended a number of wind farm construction projects over co...
August 6, 2023
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Books & Literature‘Official Supplementary’ to Abe Memoir To Hit Shelves Aug. 9
An official follow-up tome to former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s memoir is set to hit the shelves We...
August 6, 2023
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General NewsJapan Sees Highest Spring Wage Hikes in 31 Years
An average wage increase of 3.99% was recorded during this springs’ labor negotiations, the highest ...
August 5, 2023
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Crime & CourtsWind Power Firm President’s Home Raided
The special investigation squad of the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office conducted a search o...
August 5, 2023
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Social SeriesAmazing Nippon / Digital Art Museum in Tokyo Enchants Overseas Tourists
Foreign tourists have started returning to Japan following the easing of COVID-19-related travel res...
August 5, 2023
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Crime & CourtsChinese Students Forced by Scammers to Fake Own Kidnapping
A number of Chinese students in Japan have been extorted for money by scammers posing as Chinese aut...
August 5, 2023
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Soccer World Cup(UPDATE 5) Nadeshiko Japan Beats Norway 3-1, Advance to Quarterfinals
Nadeshiko Japan continued their dominant display at the 2023 Women’s World Cup with a 3-1 win agains...
August 5, 2023
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Yomiuri EditorialDispel Public Anxiety over Linking Health Insurance Certificates to IDs
It is important for the government to review its plan to ensure that everyone can receive medical ca...
August 5, 2023
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Yomiuri EditorialCharges Point to Grave Acts That Rock Foundations of Democracy
It would be inexcusable if the president of the United States, who should be a leader of the world, ...
August 5, 2023
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Soccer World CupSpain Routs Switzerland 5-1 to Advance to the Quarterfinals of the Women’s World Cup
AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) — Aitana Bonmati scored twice as Spain routed Switzerland 5-1 on Saturday...
August 5, 2023
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Travel SpotsVisitors Delight in Night Pool at Yomiuriland
Bathers enjoy a swimming pool decorated with colorful lights on Friday night at Yomiuriland amusemen...
August 5, 2023