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Performing Arts
Koichi Domoto finds perfect rivals in new cast for ‘SHOCK’ stage spectacle
Koichi Domoto, best known as one-half of the pop duo Kinki Kids, is encountering a new rival in the ...
April 29, 2022
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Reuters
Russian spy chief says U.S., Poland plotting division of Ukraine
LONDON (Reuters) – Russia’s foreign spy chief accused the United States and Poland on Thursday of pl...
April 29, 2022
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Reuters
Americans’ unfavorable views of China hit new high -Pew
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Unfavorable opinions of China among Americans are at a new high, with more th...
April 29, 2022
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Reuters
Russia’s Gazprom lands record high profit of $29 bln in 2021
Russia’s Gazprom on Thursday forecast a fall in gas output of about 4% this year, in another sign of...
April 29, 2022
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Reuters
IAEA probing Ukraine report that missile flew over a nuclear power plant
Reuters – The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said on Thursday it was probing a Ukrainian ...
April 29, 2022
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Politics & Government
Ishin, DPFP to scrap deal to back each other’s candidates
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Nippon Ishin no Kai (Japan Innovation Party) and the Democratic Party for the P...
April 29, 2022
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Reuters
Tourist favorite Thailand’s recovery lags on COVID rule changes
BANGKOK (Reuters) – When 23-year-old Norwegian Anastasia Johansen and her boyfriend were planning th...
April 29, 2022
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Reuters
N.Korea’s Kim calls for stronger military as nuclear test work ‘well underway’
SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called on the country’s military to “bolster up th...
April 29, 2022
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Reuters
Blasts hit Kyiv as U.N. chief visits, U.S. pledges new Ukraine aid
KYIV (Reuters) – Russia fired two missiles into Kyiv on Thursday during a visit by U.N. Secretary Ge...
April 29, 2022
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Politics & Government
Kishida, Scholz confirm resolute stance against Russia
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Thur...
April 29, 2022
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General News
Gender gap closes in medical school entrance exams
The success rate for women taking Japanese medical school entrance exams has surpassed that for men ...
April 29, 2022
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Performing Arts
Displaced ballerina from Ukraine to dance for peace in Tokyo
A Ukrainian ballet dancer who evacuated from her country amid the ongoing Russian invasion will perf...
April 29, 2022
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Troubleshooter
My crush rejected me, so should I just focus on looking for a marriage partner?
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a man in my 20s, and this spring, I started my career after six years at ...
April 29, 2022
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Troubleshooter
My junior colleague doesn’t seem to care about his body odor
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a male office worker in my 30s. My junior colleague, who is in his second ...
April 29, 2022
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Russia
Azov commander vows to fight on in Mariupol
WARSAW — The commander of a militia unit resisting Russian forces in the besieged Ukrainian city of ...
April 29, 2022