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General NewsAutumn Foliage Coloring Japan’s Shiobara Onsen in Tochigi Prefecture
UTSUNOMIYA — Autumn foliage has reached its peak in the Shiobara Onsen area of Nasushiobara, Toch...
November 13, 2025
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ReutersThai-Cambodia Border Tensions Escalate, at Least One Dead
BANGKOK, Nov 12 (Reuters) - At least one person was killed in Cambodia amid a flare-up of conflic...
November 13, 2025
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ReutersGlobal Wine Output Subdued by Climate Shocks, OIV Says
PARIS, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Global wine production rose slightly in 2025, but output remained below...
November 13, 2025
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ReutersJesus Did Not Appear on Hill in France, Vatican Says
VATICAN CITY, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Jesus may answer prayers but he has not made special appearances...
November 13, 2025
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ReutersTehran Taps Run Dry as Water Crisis Deepens across Iran
DUBAI, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Iran is grappling with its worst water crisis in decades, with official...
November 13, 2025
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General News3 Killed in Apartment Fire in Osaka; Many Building Residents Were Elderly
OSAKA — Three people were killed in a fire at an apartment building in Nishinari Ward, Osaka, lat...
November 13, 2025
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ScienceAurora Glows Red in Hokkaido Sky
SAPPORO — A low-latitude aurora that turned the northern sky a reddish hue was observed in Hokkai...
November 13, 2025
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Travel SpotsKurobe Gorge Covered in Autumn Foliage in Japan’s Toyama Prefecture
TOYAMA — The autumn foliage is at its peak along the Kurobe Gorge Railway in Kurobe, Toyama Prefe...
November 13, 2025
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Film & TVNetflix’s New ‘Last Samurai Standing’ Pays Respect to the Original
TOKYO (AP) — “Last Samurai Standing,” a Netflix series launching on Thursday, is set in a Japan w...
November 13, 2025
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Yomiuri Editorial1st Hearing on Fatal Sinking in Shiretoko: Trial should Answer Bereaved Families’ Questions
Three years after an accident on the cold sea took the lives of many people, a trial has begun to...
November 13, 2025
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General NewsJapan Festival Parades People in Ancient Dress, Makeup in Chiba Pref.
SHIBAYAMA, Chiba — Men and women dressed as ancients walk down the street in Shibayama, Chiba Pre...
November 13, 2025
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General NewsIntl Students Try Apple Picking in Aomori City; Activity Part of Initiative to Promote Charms of Prefecture Overseas
AOMORI — International students at Aomori Chuo Gakuin University recently tried apple picking at ...
November 13, 2025
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General NewsPolice in Japan Launch Teams to Combat Bear Attacks on Humans in Akita, Iwate Prefs
AKITA/MORIOKA — Akita and Iwate prefectural police marked the launch of their teams to combat bea...
November 13, 2025
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Yomiuri Editorial
Japan’s Survival-Threatening Situation: Don’t Play Politics with Serious Issues of National Security
If armed conflict erupts around Japan and elsewhere, should the Self-Defense Forces be deployed? ...
November 13, 2025
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Weekly EditionThe Japan News / Weekly Edition (11/14-11/20)
Our weekly ePaper presents the most noteworthy recent topics in an exciting, readable format. Vie...
November 13, 2025