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General NewsJapan Monk’s Writings Added to UNESCO Memory List
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — UNESCO’s executive board on Wednesday added to its Memory of the World list a s...
May 25, 2023
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General NewsCar Crashes into Police Station in Japan
CHIKUGO, Fukuoka — A call was placed to a local fire department around 3:15 p.m. on Thursday to repo...
May 25, 2023
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General NewsNRA Approves Screening Report for Joyo Fast Reactor
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Nuclear Regulation Authority on Wednesday approved a screening report concl...
May 25, 2023
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General NewsJapan’s Shine Muscat Grapes Dealing with Flowering Issues
The Shine Muscat grape at times is afflicted by a problem with flowering, an issue reported in 30 of...
May 25, 2023
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Asia-PacificSolar Energy Benefits Remote Indonesian Villages
LAINDEHA, Indonesia (AP) — As Tamar Ana Jawa wove a red sarong in the fading sunlight, her neighbor ...
May 25, 2023
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Weekly EditionThe Japan News / Weekly Edition (5/26-6/1)
Our weekly ePaper presents the most noteworthy recent topics in an exciting, readable format. View t...
May 25, 2023
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EnvironmentFighting to Save Venezuela’s Orinoco Crocodile
TURMERO, Venezuela (AFP-Jiji) — Venezuela’s Orinoco Crocodile is a fearsome beast, but its enormous ...
May 25, 2023
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ScienceStudy Details Differences between Deep Interiors of Mars And Earth
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Mars is Earth’s next-door neighbor in the solar system — two rocky worlds wit...
May 25, 2023
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ScienceStudy: Prehistoric Migrations from China to Americas
WASHINGTON (AFP-Jiji) — As the last continents to be settled by humans, the question of how and when...
May 25, 2023
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Defense & SecurityJapan Vessels Displaying Rising Sun Ensign to Make Port Call in South Korea
The Japanese and South Korean governments are making arrangements for a Maritime Self-Defense Force ...
May 25, 2023
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General NewsYubari Melons Fetch Second-Highest Price at ¥3.5 Mil. in Year’s 1st Auction
Kiyomichi Noda, the chairman of Hokuyupack Co. in Yubari, Hokkaido, embraces a boxed pair of Yubari ...
May 25, 2023
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EconomyJapan Remains Key Player in Global Market for Peripheral Technologies
Japanese semiconductor makers currently lag the U.S., South Korean and other counterparts. Neverthel...
May 25, 2023
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Imperial FamilyEmperor, Empress Mourn Wartime Sailors
YOKOSUKA, Kanagawa — The Emperor and Empress attended the 50th memorial ceremony for sailors who die...
May 25, 2023
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SoccerFormer Spain Midfielder Andres Iniesta to leave Vissel Kobe
Spanish soccer star Andres Iniesta will leave Vissel Kobe in the summer, the J.League team announced...
May 25, 2023
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BaseballShohei Ohtani, Masataka Yoshida: Ohtani homer in Angels’ 7-3 win, completing sweep of slumping Red Sox
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani and Mike Trout homered in the same game for the 26th time, lead...
May 25, 2023