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PerspectivesOnly Kids Can Squeeze Into World’s Smallest Bookstore
MAEBASHI — A bookstore that was recognized by Guinness World Records as the smallest in the world la...
September 22, 2024
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Yomiuri EditorialNo-Confidence Motion against Hyogo Governor: Saito Must Not Make the Wrong Decision
The governor bears a grave responsibility for the long-term stagnation and turmoil in the adminis...
September 22, 2024
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Yomiuri Editorial
Turning Telecommunications Devices into Weapons: New Form of Indiscriminate Killing Threatens Middle East
Common telecommunications devices were turned into weapons in an instant, and the lives of many c...
September 22, 2024
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Imperial FamilyPrincess Kako Attends Tottori Music Event in Support of People with Disabilities
Princess Kako, the second daughter of Crown Prince Akishino, visited a support facility for peopl...
September 22, 2024
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General News60 Passengers Briefly Stranded on Train in Kurobe Gorge; Mudslide Blocks Train Tunnel
Yomiuri Shimbun file photoA Kurobe Gorge Railway train is seen in 2015 in Kurobe, Toyama Prefecture....
September 22, 2024
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Asia-PacificFatal Stabbing Raises Criticism Against Anti-Japanese Education; Chinese History Books, SNS Stirring Resentment
SHENZHEN — The motivation behind the stabbing and killing of a 10-year-old boy attending a local ...
September 22, 2024
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MuseumsNature’s Splendor on Display at Tokyo Museum; Seasonal Designs Depicting Water, Moon
Highlighting traditional Japanese autumn imagery, the “Nature’s Splendor: Scenes of the Moon and ...
September 22, 2024
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Travel SpotsView of Mt. Fuji Utilized to Revitalize Abandoning Shopping Street in Yamanashi Pref.; While Preserving Retro Atmosphere
FUJIYOSHIDA, Yamanashi — A local government in Yamanashi Prefecture has launched a new subsidy sy...
September 22, 2024
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General NewsSushi Chains Giving Up Conveyor Belt; Some Switching to Touch-Screen Ordering to Reduce Waste, Improve Hygiene
More and more conveyor belt sushi restaurant chains have abandoned the practice of serving sushi ...
September 22, 2024
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Associated PressHezbollah Targets Base Near Haifa after Israeli Strike in Beirut Killed 37, Including Top Commander
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) — The Lebanese militant group Hezbollah announced that it fired a barrage of...
September 22, 2024
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DeliciousKagoshima University Student Serves Up Unused Fish at His Izakaya; Sashimi Dishes Include Suckerfish, Deep-fried Stingray
KAGOSHIMA — Unused fish that are hard to sell due to their foul odor or poor appearance are getti...
September 22, 2024
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Associated PressAn Israeli Strike on a School Kills at Least 22 People, Gaza Health Ministry Says
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — An Israeli strike on a school in northern Gaza on Saturday kille...
September 22, 2024
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General NewsHeavy Rain Leaves 1 Dead, at least 10 Missing in Quake-Stricken Ishikawa Pref.; Landslides Isolate Several Small Communities (Update 1)
KANAZAWA — One person has died and at least 10 have been declared missing or unaccounted for in a...
September 22, 2024
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DeliciousChicken with Spicy Green Sauce; Perfect for Summer
Yumiko Kozumi, owner of a spicy food restaurant and cooking expert, shared her recipe for cold st...
September 22, 2024
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MuseumsBeauty of Ancient Culture Blossoms in Modern Times / The 76th Annual Shoso-in Exhibition
Fifty-seven treasures from the vast Shoso-in Imperial collection will be displayed at the Nara Na...
September 22, 2024