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Delicious
Shared space for trial runs by Osaka entrepreneurs
IZUMISANO, Osaka — Her hamburger recipe had won a contest. But was it good enough to become commerci...
May 25, 2021
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Delicious
Flavorful new uses for protein-packed tofu
Tofu’s been getting a makeover. Innovative variations on the protein-rich bean curd have been croppi...
May 25, 2021
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Troubleshooter
My in-laws demand inheritance from their mother they didn’t care for
I’m a homemaker in my 60s. My husband and I lived with his parents who have now passed on; my father...
May 25, 2021
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Japan In Focus
Saitama: Museum depicts thriving Edo river transport
The Nakagawa Bansho inspection facility played a vital role keeping track of ships coming and going ...
May 25, 2021
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Baseball
Shizuoka: Ex-Rakuten pitchers make instructional video for kids
SHIZUOKA — With the help of the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles professional baseball team, the city of...
May 25, 2021
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Japan In Focus
Fukushima’s Spa Resort Hawaiians starts online hula school for children
IWAKI, Fukushima — The Spa Resort Hawaiians leisure complex has launched an online program to teach ...
May 25, 2021
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Yomiuri Editorial
Denuclearizing North Korea will be test for Biden-Moon relations
Is it possible to achieve results through dialogue while maintaining sanctions pressure for the comp...
May 25, 2021
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Yomiuri Editorial
Focus on vaccination speed, not perfection, to contain pandemic
Vaccinations against COVID-19 must be accelerated through large-scale, intensive efforts. The centra...
May 25, 2021
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Olympics & Paralympics
Athletes torn over receiving vaccine priority
Monday marked exactly two months until the opening of the Tokyo Olympics. As uneasiness over coronav...
May 25, 2021
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Troubleshooter
Shocked by coworker’s behavior during 3/11 moment of silence
I am a man in my 60s and work as a civil servant, and I’m shocked by my coworker’s behavior. ...
May 25, 2021
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Olympics & Paralympics
Test events expose coronavirus problems within venue ‘bubbles’
With two months to go before the start of the Tokyo Olympics, test events have been completed in all...
May 24, 2021
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Markets
Banks introduce new fees amid BOJ negative interest rates
An increasing number of banks are charging fees for issuing paper bankbooks and on accounts that hav...
May 24, 2021
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Sumo
Terunofuji credits hard work for latest title run
For ozeki Terunofuji, winning a second consecutive tournament title and fourth overall in his career...
May 24, 2021
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Coronavirus
Tense Japan wants to limit visitors’ movements at upcoming Games
Amid growing public opposition to holding the Tokyo Games over concerns of the possible influx of co...
May 24, 2021
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Yomiuri Editorial
Companies in black should seek growth in fields fit for a changing society
Business performances have clearly become further polarized. It is hoped that companies with upbeat ...
May 24, 2021