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Politics & GovernmentTop 3 Contenders for LDP Leadership Express Willingness to Expand Coalition, Discuss Criteria, Hoped-for Timelines
The top three contenders in the Liberal Democratic Party leadership election, which is scheduled ...
September 29, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentIn Japan’s LDP Leadership Election, Koizumi Leads Takaichi, with Hayashi Close Behind, Polls Show
Agriculture minister Shinjiro Koizumi is currently leading former economic security minister Sana...
September 29, 2025
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MusicConcerts to Mark Centenary of Tokyo Music Library; Now Shuttered, Library Contained Valuable Western Collection
A concert commemorating the 100th anniversary of the founding of a historic music library will be...
September 29, 2025
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Yomiuri EditorialRecommendations for Strengthening Defense: Time to Put New Options on The Table
As military tensions are rising in East Asia, the recommendations can be said to call for explori...
September 29, 2025
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Yomiuri Editorial
Rise in Benchmark Land Prices: ¥100 million Condo Units Have Become Norm in Tokyo
Reflecting the economic recovery, increases in land prices are taking hold in regional areas too....
September 29, 2025
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MusicSatoshi Yoneda of Japan Wins Conductor Competition
BESANCON, France (Jiji Press) — Satoshi Yoneda won the grand prix at the Besancon International C...
September 29, 2025
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BaseballShohei Ohtani Finishes Season with 55 Home Runs in Personal Best, but Misses NL High by 1 Dinger
SEATTLE — The Los Angeles Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani closed out the regular season Sunday by hitting ...
September 29, 2025
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General NewsThe Japan News Articles Frequently Cited in University Entrance Exams
Articles from The Yomiuri Shimbun and The Japan News, an English-language daily newspaper, are ci...
September 29, 2025
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Olympics & ParalympicsIPC Votes to Readmit Russia, Belarus, Drawing Backlash from Ukraine
PARIS – The International Paralympic Committee voted on Saturday to no longer bar the national pa...
September 29, 2025
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MarketsGold Price in Japan Surpasses ¥20,000 per Gram for First Time
The over-the-counter gold price at Tanaka Precious Metal Technologies Co., a key domestic gold pr...
September 29, 2025
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General NewsFire Breaks Out at Haneda Airport Hangar During Demolition Work Using Burners; No Major Impact on Operations
An emergency call reporting that black smoke occurred at an aircraft hangar at Haneda Airport in ...
September 29, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentYomiuri Survey: 35% of LDP Supporters Favor JIP for Coalition Partner; Rising Prices Key Issue for New LDP Leader
The Japan Innovation Party was selected by 35% of Liberal Democratic Party supporters as the most...
September 29, 2025
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Washington PostSweeping Israeli Actions Transform West Bank in Shadow of Gaza War
MA’ALE ADUMIM, West Bank - Israel has taken a raft of dramatic steps this year to ensure it retai...
September 29, 2025
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ReutersJapan’s Nikkei Stock Average Slips as Shares Go Ex-Dividend; Sony Financial Surges in Debut (UPDATE 1)
TOKYO, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei slipped on Monday for a second consecutive day, retreat...
September 29, 2025
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Washington PostVideos of Fatal ICE Shooting in Chicago Raise Questions about DHS Account
CHICAGO - Silverio Villegas-Gonzalez had just dropped off his 3-year-old son at day care when an ...
September 29, 2025