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Defense & SecurityJapan Destroyer Arrives in S. Korea with Rising Sun Flag
SEOUL (Jiji Press) — A Japanese destroyer arrived at Busan Port in southeastern South Korea on Monda...
May 29, 2023
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General NewsNara’s Deer Bowed Less Frequently during Pandemic
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Nara Park deer in Nara City bowed less frequently during the height of the ...
May 29, 2023
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GlobalDjibouti’s Hosting of U.S., China Bases is Strategic for Survival
DJIBOUTI / JOHANNESBURG — Japan and many other countries used Djibouti, a small African country, as ...
May 29, 2023
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General NewsBike Helmet Production Picks Up Speed After Law Revised
NAGOYA — Factories manufacturing bicycle helmets are working to increase production after a revised ...
May 29, 2023
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General NewsRiders Forced to Walk Down Fujiyama After Roller Coaster Stalls 70m in the Air
A large roller coaster at Fuji-Q Highland in Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi Prefecture, stalled while it was...
May 29, 2023
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Japan In FocusFragrant Roses Bloom in Niigata Pref. Festival
NAGAOKA, Niigata — A festival of fragrant roses was held at Echigo Hillside Park in Nagaoka, Niigata...
May 29, 2023
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General NewsJapan Political Party Offers Ideas to Help Brick-and-Mortar Bookstores
To help bookstores across Japan overcome the challenges they face, a group of Liberal Democratic Par...
May 29, 2023
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General NewsAir France Flight Returns to Kansai Airport after Indications of Malfunctions
An Air France flight bound for Paris was forced to turn back to Kansai International Airport follow...
May 29, 2023
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Washington PostIn One Suburb, a Backlash against Homeowners Renting Out Private Pools
Parents shepherding swimsuit-clad tots toward a backyard birthday party. Peals of laughter from kids...
May 29, 2023
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Washington PostThey Built the Digital World. Now They Just Want to Sew and Make Chairs.
SAN FRANCISCO - On a typical workday, Haomiao Huang spends most of his time on Zoom calls, perusing ...
May 29, 2023
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General NewsRainy Season Begins in Kyushu’s Northern Region and Other Parts of Japan, According to Japan Meteorological Agency
The Japan Meteorological Agency announced on Monday that the rainy season has appeared to start in n...
May 29, 2023
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Yomiuri Editorial2 Organizations Must Deepen Cooperation in Preparation for Contingencies
An armed attack against Japan is not just a theoretical possibility. It has become a real threat. To...
May 29, 2023
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Yomiuri Editorial
Legislative Measures Needed to Deal with Garbage-Filled Residences
“Hoarding houses” — residences that dwellers have filled with excessive amounts of garbage — are det...
May 29, 2023
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Washington PostThis Low-Profile Committee Could Sink or Save the Biden-McCarthy Deal
WASHINGTON - After a series of failed votes in early January, Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) finally gave...
May 29, 2023
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Washington PostAid Reaches Sudan’s Vulnerable as U.S., Saudi Arabia Urge Extension of Cease-Fire
The United States and Saudi Arabia on Sunday urged Sudan's rival military factions to extend a week-...
May 29, 2023