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EnvironmentTiremakers under Pressure As Too Much Rubber Hits the Road
LONDON (Reuters) — Tire-makers are under pressure to almost literally reinvent the wheel as regulato...
May 26, 2023
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CompaniesMarugame Udon Suspends 2 Dishes after Frog Found
Tokyo, May 25 (Jiji Press)—Udon noodle restaurant chain operator Marugame Udon Inc. said Thursday th...
May 26, 2023
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Defense & SecurityJapan Adopts Additional Sanctions against Russia
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The government Friday adopted additional sanctions against Russia for its invas...
May 26, 2023
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Economy97% of New University Graduates Land Jobs
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The proportion of people in Japan who graduated from universities in March and ...
May 26, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentJapan Experts Warn of Generative AI Risks, Urge Preemptive Action
Experts on artificial intelligence expressed a sense of crisis over the growing risks posed by the e...
May 26, 2023
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Ramen of JapanMaruboshi / Taste the Pork Backfat and the Bounty of the Sea in Onomichi
Several small boats carrying people and cars pass by along the Onomichi waterway in southeastern Hir...
May 26, 2023
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Crime & CourtsNational Public Safety Commission Chairman Prays for Victims of Nagano Incident
National Public Safety Commission Chairperson Koichi Tani said he is praying for the victims of Thur...
May 26, 2023
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ReutersCathay Pacific Fires Cabin Crew over Biased Treatment
HONG KONG (Reuters) — Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. said it fired three flight attendants after a pass...
May 26, 2023
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EconomyInflation in Tokyo Slows in May, But Key Gauge Hits Four-Decade High
TOKYO (Reuters) — Core consumer inflation in Japan’s capital slowed in May, but a key index strippin...
May 26, 2023
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Associated PressPentagon Says Allies Will Unite to Train Ukrainians on F-16s
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Thursday that European allies are developing a...
May 26, 2023
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (May 26)
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May 26, 2023
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Yomiuri EditorialSubscription Fee Hikes could Lead to Decline in University Research Capabilities
Subscription fees for academic journals in which scholars publish their research results have soared...
May 26, 2023
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Yomiuri Editorial
Revive Industry through Cooperation with Foreign Companies
From the perspective of economic security, an increasing number of foreign companies are investing i...
May 26, 2023
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Imperial FamilyJapan Emperor Meets With Laotian President at Imperial Palace
The Emperor met with Laotian President Thongloun Sisoulith and spoke about his 2012 visit to Laos, a...
May 26, 2023
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EconomyJapan Govt Upgrades Economic Assessment in May
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Japanese government revised up its basic economic assessment in a monthly r...
May 26, 2023