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Imperial FamilyEmperor Decorates 7 Recipients with Grand Cordon Honors
The Emperor attended the spring Conferment Ceremony for the First Order of Merit in the Seiden-Matsu...
May 10, 2023
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Washington PostThe Pink River Dolphins of the Amazon Have a Warning for Humans
PUERTO CARREÑO, Colombia - The scientists had traveled down the muddy Orinoco River for hours, their...
May 10, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentGovt to Form AI Strategic Council to Explore Issues, Regulations
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has announced that the government will set up a strategic council to di...
May 10, 2023
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BaseballValdez Fans 12, Sends Shohei Ohtani to 1st Loss in Astros’ 3-1 Win
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Framber Valdez says he probably threw too hard and made too many mistakes ear...
May 10, 2023
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General NewsAI Demonstrates Passing Score on Medical Practitioner Exam in Japan
The latest version of an artificial intelligence model developed by U.S.-based OpenAI Inc. has demon...
May 10, 2023
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General NewsCarnation Shipping at Peak Ahead of Mother’s Day in Japan
People are busily preparing carnations for shipping ahead of Mother’s Day on Sunday in Nishio, Aichi...
May 10, 2023
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Japan In FocusKanagawa: 145-Year-Old Fujiya Hotel Fuses Japanese-, Western-style Architecture
HAKONE, Kanagawa — Japan’s first full-fledged resort accommodation, the Fujiya Hotel, was establishe...
May 10, 2023
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Travel SpotsShining Hikarimo Algae at its Best in Tokyo
Golden-red hikarimo, a type of algae, is at its best at Saneatsu Park in Chofu, Tokyo, and will be v...
May 10, 2023
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G7 SummitG7 Ministerial Meeting Declaration to Highlight Impact of AI on Education
The draft declaration for the Group of Seven Education Ministers’ Meeting to be held in Toyama and K...
May 10, 2023
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (May 10)
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May 10, 2023
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ObituariesPopular Pantomime Noppo-san Dies at The Age 88
Noppo Takami, popularly known as Noppo-san, who performed pantomime on NHK Educational TV’s children...
May 10, 2023
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ReutersLooming U.S. ‘X-Date’ Frays Global Nerves
May 10 (Reuters) - A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever....
May 10, 2023
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General NewsSalted Cherry Blossom Petals Hit High Season in Shimane Pref.
Production has hit high season for a group of residents making salted cherry blossom petals in Unnan...
May 10, 2023
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ReutersChina’s Shrinking Imports, Slower Exports Growth Darken Economic Outlook
BEIJING, May 9 (Reuters) - China's imports contracted sharply in April, while exports rose at a slow...
May 10, 2023
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ReutersCanada Will Not Be Intimidated by China Retaliation, PM Trudeau Says
OTTAWA, May 9 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday said Canada will not be intimidat...
May 10, 2023