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CompaniesToyota Makes History By Entering Liquid Hydrogen-Powered Vehicle in Race
A hydrogen-powered Toyota Corolla completed a 24-hour endurance race at the Fuji International Speed...
May 29, 2023
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General NewsSafety Screenings Halted at Japan Nuclear Power Plant Over Flawed Data
Safety screenings for the under-construction Oma Nuclear Power Station in Aomori Prefecture have bee...
May 28, 2023
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Crime & CourtsNagano Attacker ‘Believed Policemen Would Shoot Him’
NAKANO, Nagano (Jiji Press) — The 31-year-old man arrested over Thursday’s fatal stabbing and shooti...
May 28, 2023
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SumoTerunofuji Caps Remarkable Summer Title Run with Victory
Yokozuna Terunofuji, having clinched the title the previous day, put his fragile knees to work one l...
May 28, 2023
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Travel SpotsBreakfast Cruise to Start on Japan’s Scenic Tadami River
KANEYAMA, Fukushima — A popular cruise that takes in the lush scenery of the Tadami River ravine in ...
May 28, 2023
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RussiaRussia Slams Japan’s New Sanctions as Unjust
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement released Saturday that Japan’s...
May 28, 2023
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General NewsFamilies Call for Early Return of Japanese Abductees at Rally
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Takuya Yokota called for the early return of his older sister, Megumi, who was ...
May 28, 2023
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AFP-JIJINishimura Demands China Release Detained Japanese
DETROIT (Jiji Press) — Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Yasutoshi Nishimura sought the early rel...
May 28, 2023
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Washington PostShe Didn’t Expect to Get Melanoma. Why Black People Need Sunscreen.
Growing up in Hackensack, N.J., Jacqueline Smith spent plenty of time outdoors, including going to t...
May 28, 2023
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Washington PostBiden, McCarthy Reach ‘Agreement in Principle’ to Raise Debt Ceiling as Default Looms
President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) reached an "agreement in principle" to r...
May 28, 2023
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General NewsWhite ‘Flags’ Shield Saplings from Deer in Shimonoseki
An array of white flags appears to blanket the mountainside in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, st...
May 28, 2023
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Yomiuri EditorialWhy Does Misconduct Continue to Occur With Quality Checks?
A number of incidents involving misconduct related to quality have come to light in the Toyota Motor...
May 28, 2023
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BaseballShohei Ohtani: Marlins Beat Angels 8-5 in 10 Innings
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Jorge Soler homered in his fifth consecutive game, and pinch-hitter Garrett C...
May 28, 2023
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Yomiuri Editorial
Beijing Must Not Be Allowed to Pervert WHO Principles
The World Health Organization claims to “protect the health of all peoples.” The establishment of an...
May 28, 2023
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Film & TVYuji Sakamoto Wins Best Screenplay Award at Cannes
CANNES, France — Yuji Sakamoto won the Best Screenplay award for “Kaibutsu” (Monster) at the 76th Ca...
May 28, 2023