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Film & TV“Suzume” Becomes Highest-Grossing Japanese Film in China
BEIJING (Jiji Press) — Japanese anime director Makoto Shinkai’s movie “Suzume” has become the highes...
April 5, 2023
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (April 5)
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April 5, 2023
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Climate ChangeFiona, Ian Retired from List of Tropical Cyclone Names
MIAMI (AP) — Weather officials announced March 29 that they’re retiring the names Fiona and Ian from...
April 5, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentHayashi Pledges Seamless Support for Ukraine
Brussels, April 4 (Jiji Press)—Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi pledged Japan’s seamless ...
April 5, 2023
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General NewsOsaka Expo to Be Cashless
The 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo will be cashless, utilizing a dedicated electronic money app called the E...
April 5, 2023
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CompaniesVideo-streaming Services in Japan Ramp Up Competition amid Stay-Home Boom
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — With competition heating up in the video-streaming market in Japan, efforts to ...
April 5, 2023
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Yomiuri Editorial
1st Step for Japan in Joining Global Competition
The development of quantum computers that far exceed the capabilities of supercomputers has taken of...
April 5, 2023
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Washington PostOn ‘Historic’ Day, News Media Scrambled to Find Something to Show Us
On a day the news media constantly described as "historic," it didn't actually look like much....
April 5, 2023
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Washington PostDonald Trump, a Tawdry Case and a Nation Still Mired in His Chaos
From the moment he walked down the golden escalator at Trump Tower on June 16, 2015, Donald Trump ha...
April 5, 2023
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Yomiuri Editorial
Protect Nation’s Interests through Enhanced Warning, Surveillance Capabilities
China, which has been proclaiming itself a sea power, is threatening maritime areas where Japan’s so...
April 5, 2023
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Associated PressWhat’s Happening with Twitter Blue Check Marks?
Elon Musk had promised to take away all of Twitter's blue check marks doled out to Hollywood stars, ...
April 5, 2023
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ReutersTwitter Again Accused of Legal Violations During Mass Layoffs
April 4 (Reuters) - Twitter Inc TWTR.MX faced a lawsuit on Tuesday accusing the social media giant o...
April 5, 2023
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Companies4 Major Japanese Department Stores Post Sales Growth in March
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Four major Japanese department store operators reported sales growth for March,...
April 5, 2023
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Japan In FocusTokyo: Japan’s SDF Archives Show Wars, Medical Advancements
Ironically, war and medical science have advanced in lockstep. The development of weapons has led to...
April 5, 2023
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Associated PressTrump’s Day in Court as Criminal Defendant: What to Know
AP Photo/John MinchilloA protester holds a sign depicting Former President Donald Trump among onlook...
April 5, 2023