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Defense & SecurityTwo Chinese Ships Enter Japanese Waters off Senkakus
Two China Coast Guard vessels successively entered Japanese territorial waters off the Senkaku Islan...
June 9, 2023
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Yomiuri EditorialDeveloping Countries should Avoid Playing into Hands of China, Russia
One cannot realistically expect authoritarian nations like China and Russia, which trample on the in...
June 9, 2023
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Manga & Anime‘IDOLiSH7’ the Movie: ‘Ainana’ Enters New Stage
“IDOLiSH7,” which began as a smartphone game and was followed by anime adaptations, has finally made...
June 9, 2023
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EconomyApril Marks 3rd Consecutive Month of Current Account Surplus
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan recorded a current account surplus of ¥1.8951 trillion in April, up 76.3%...
June 9, 2023
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Associated PressDollarization’ of North Korean Economy, Once Vital, Now Potential Threat to Kim’s Rule
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Before fleeing North Korea in 2014, Jeon Jae-hyun kept U.S. dollars as a s...
June 9, 2023
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Film & TVPioneering Action Star Etsuko Shihomi Graces Stage in Tokyo
Never did I imagine such a day would come in my lifetime. Kanreki Matsuri 14, the latest edition of ...
June 9, 2023
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Associated PressTrump Charged over Classified Documents in 1st Federal Indictment of an Ex-President
MIAMI (AP) — Donald Trump said Thursday that he was indicted for mishandling classified documents at...
June 9, 2023
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Associated PressAs Tourists Flock to View Volcano’s Latest Eruption, Hawaii Urges Mindfulness, Respect
HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii tourism officials urged tourists to be respectful when flocking to a national...
June 9, 2023
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Associated PressKnife Attack at Park in French Alps Critically Wounds 4 Young Children as People Cry for Help
PARIS (AP) — As bystanders screamed for help, a man with a knife stabbed four young children at a la...
June 9, 2023
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Associated PressAP Exclusive: Drone Footage of Collapsed Dam Shows Devastation, No Evidence to Back Russian Claims
KHERSON, Ukraine (AP) — Exclusive drone footage of the collapsed Ukrainian dam and surrounding villa...
June 9, 2023
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ElectionsJapan Ruling Party Having Doubts Over Junior Partner Going Into Lower House Election
Liberal Democratic Party members are increasingly wary about whether junior coalition partner Komeit...
June 9, 2023
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Performing ArtsTakarazuka Revue Performance to be Streamed Overseas
A performance by the famed all-female Takarazuka Revue Company will be livestreamed for overseas vie...
June 9, 2023
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TennisKato Strikes Back with Mixed Doubles Title at French Open
PARIS (AP) — Miyu Kato left behind the disappointment of her controversial disqualification in doubl...
June 8, 2023
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Social SeriesClassroom Crisis / AI Could Undermine Homework, Exam Question-setting
“Schoolteachers may become unnecessary,” opined a Chiba Prefecture public high school English teache...
June 8, 2023
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ReutersTaiwan Activates Air Defense as China Aircraft Enter Zone
TAIPEI, June 8 (Reuters) – Taiwan activated its defense systems on Thursday after reporting 37 Chine...
June 8, 2023