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Yomiuri Editorial
Japan must help companies protect human rights in supply chains
Human rights issues related to supply chains have emerged as a new concern for companies. Unless the...
July 26, 2021
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Yomiuri Editorial
Tears of joy amid Japan’s good start reveal hardship of road to Olympic gold
Athletes from Japan are off to a good start at the Tokyo Olympics, with a rush of medals centered on...
July 26, 2021
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Yomiuri Editorial
Boost convenience of using EVs by building more charging stations
For electric vehicles to become more popular, it is essential to accelerate efforts to build more ch...
July 25, 2021
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Yomiuri Editorial
Explore ways to use vaccination certificates, prevent discrimination
Human rights issues related to supply chains have emerged as a new concern for companies. Unless the...
July 25, 2021
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Coronavirus
Questions linger over booster shots, mixing vaccines
WASHINGTON/BANGKOK — Booster shots and mixing doses of different vaccines are some of the strategies...
July 25, 2021
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General News
Village turns to local trout to recover from rains
TOHO, Fukuoka — Residents of a village hit hard by severe rainfall four years ago have started to fa...
July 24, 2021
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General News
Fukuoka: Kabocha pumpkins unite villages hit by disasters
TOHO, Fukuoka — Farmers from Iitate, Fukushima Prefecture, who had struggled with the effects of a n...
July 24, 2021
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General News
Night tours from great bridge set for autumn
KOBE — A night tour of the Akashi-Kaikyo Bridge, which links Honshu and Awaji Island, will start thi...
July 24, 2021
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Asia-Pacific
In China, traces of Wenzhou train collision fade on 10th anniversary of tragedy
WENZHOU, China — Friday marked 10 years since the major high-speed rail accident that occurred in We...
July 24, 2021
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Yomiuri Editorial
Consider advantages of introducing optional 4-day workweek system
An increasing number of companies are reportedly adopting a system to allow employees to take three ...
July 24, 2021
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Yomiuri Editorial
Let’s cheer on athletes at Tokyo Olympics in spite of coronavirus hardships
The Tokyo Olympics has kicked off amid the adversity of the novel coronavirus pandemic. Athletes fro...
July 24, 2021
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General News
Prehistoric Jomon sites poised for global recognition
The Jomon Prehistoric Sites located in northern Japan, which are expected to be collectively registe...
July 23, 2021
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Yomiuri Editorial
PM’s Olympic records must be archived
A ceremony was held in Tokyo on July 1 to mark the 50th anniversary of the opening of the National A...
July 23, 2021
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Fashion
Paris Fashion Week designer returns to roots with Nagano retrospective
Fashion designer Maiko Kurogouchi has made a triumphant homecoming with “10 Mame Kurogouchi,” a retr...
July 23, 2021
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Yomiuri Editorial
Let Games bring world hope, pride, inspiration in pandemic / Measures against virus key to safe event
Tokyo opens its first Olympics in about half a century when the capital is under a state of emergenc...
July 23, 2021