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Japan In FocusReaching the Ishizuchi summit of selflessness
SAIJO, Ehime — One myth states the deity Ishizuchihiko no Mikoto — the son of Izanagi no Mikoto and ...
August 1, 2021
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EconomyFirms in Japan seek to tap into effects of circular economy
Reusing containers and raw materials are among the actions being taken by an increasing number of co...
July 31, 2021
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Yomiuri EditorialOlympics must not be blamed for people letting their guard down
Japanese athletes have been making great strides at the Tokyo Olympics. It is vital to take all poss...
July 31, 2021
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TroubleshooterShould I quit my job of 30 years for another I’m more interested in?
I’m a female company employee in my late 50s. My husband is around the same age as me, and our child...
July 30, 2021
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TroubleshooterMy daughter slapped with divorce papers after 3 months
I’m a woman in my 60s and I’m worried about my daughter, who is in her late 30s. My daughter marrie...
July 30, 2021
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Troubleshooter
Husband makes me use my own money to pay for furniture, bills
I am a woman in my 50s and my husband is self-employed. As I am his full-time employee, he gives me ...
July 30, 2021
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Yomiuri Editorial
National high school championships provide hope but require caution
With school life severely restricted by the novel coronavirus, it is hoped that high school athletes...
July 30, 2021
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MusicAyaka Hirahara puts some live concert magic into latest album
Even though the pandemic has kept us from going out to enjoy live performances, Ayaka Hirahara’s new...
July 30, 2021
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Yomiuri Editorial
Make effective use of Japan’s NSC to present united front on security crisis
If the government responds to the increasingly fluid international situation with bureaucratic secti...
July 30, 2021
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Ramen of JapanSpoon Noodle / A unique, sophisticated ramen found at a tiny shop in Noto Peninsula
The Noto Peninsula once played an important role as a transit point for maritime trade, fostering a ...
July 29, 2021
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TroubleshooterI haven’t been able to build trusting relationships with my kids
I’m a homemaker in my 50s and it’s hard for me to think about my children. I have always been uncom...
July 29, 2021
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TroubleshooterShould boyfriend and I break up if we fight, can’t agree on where to live?
I’m a female company employee in my 30s. My boyfriend and I have been together for almost two years....
July 29, 2021
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Troubleshooter
What can I do for my family with my father, grandfather dying from cancer?
I’m a 15-year-old who is a first-year high school student. I’m really worried about my family. My f...
July 29, 2021
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Troubleshooter
When my husband passes gas, I can’t tolerate the awful smell
I’m a woman in my 30s. I can’t stand how bad my husband’s farts smell. We’ve been married for three...
July 29, 2021
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CoronavirusFears of Tokyo-fueled COVID surge growing
More than 9,500 new coronavirus cases were confirmed across Japan on Wednesday, and there are mounti...
July 29, 2021