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General NewsNissan Develops System to Ensure Kids Not Left in School Buses
Nissan Motor Corp. said the company has developed a safety system that prevents children from being ...
March 21, 2023
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General NewsPositive Response to Japan-South Korea Summit but Kishida’s Approval Rating Unchanged
The summit meeting between Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was...
March 21, 2023
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CompaniesMirrorless Cameras Fly Off Shelves Despite Steep Prices
Sales are growing for digital mirrorless single-lens cameras, as their advanced video recording capa...
March 21, 2023
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CompaniesJapan’s First Costa Coffee Store to Open in Tokyo in Summer
Sojitz Corp. and Royal Holdings Co. plan to open Costa Coffee stores in Japan as part of a full-scal...
March 20, 2023
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ReutersChina’s Xi in Russia to Meet Putin over Ukraine War
Chinese President Xi Jinping flew into Moscow on Monday where he was expected to press Beijing’s rol...
March 20, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentKishida Pledges $75 Bil. Investment in Indo-Pacific Region
NEW DELHI — Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced a new plan to promote a free and open Indo-Pacifi...
March 20, 2023
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Crime & CourtsModel Jessica Michibata Held for Alleged MDMA Possession
The Metropolitan Police Department has arrested model Jessica Michibata on suspicion of violating th...
March 20, 2023
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Crime & CourtsIwao Hakamata’s 1966 Murder Case Set for Retrial as Prosecutors Forgo Appeal
Iwao Hakamata’s high-profile 1966 murder case is set to be retried after prosecutors on Monday decid...
March 20, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentJapan PM Fumio Kishida Meets with Indian Counterpart Narendra Modi
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Monday, an...
March 20, 2023
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Asia-PacificXi Meeting Putin in First Visit to Russia Since Ukraine Invasion
SHENYANG, China — For the first time since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Chinese Pr...
March 20, 2023
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General NewsJapan Marks 28th Anniversary of Deadly Sarin Attack by Aum Shinrikyo Doomsday Cult
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — A ceremony was held in Tokyo on Monday to mourn the victims of the sarin nerve ...
March 20, 2023
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Asia-PacificNorth Korea Conducts ‘Drills Simulating Nuclear Counterattack’
SEOUL — North Korea conducted military drills simulating a nuclear counterattack over the weekend, t...
March 20, 2023
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Yomiuri EditorialSchools Should Seek Cooperation Rather Than Keeping Problems to Themselves
Heinous bullying is a criminal act. This must be thoroughly understood at schools, and teachers and ...
March 20, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentJapan Foreign Minister Visits Solomon Islands For 1st Time
Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi and Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare confirmed d...
March 20, 2023
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BaseballU.S. Beats Cuba in WBC to Return to Final
U.S. shortstop Trea Turner connects on a three-run homer in the bottom of the sixth inning to help t...
March 20, 2023