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Yomiuri EditorialDespite his impeachment acquittal, Trump clearly attacked democracy
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has not been cleared of his responsibility for an incident that h...
February 16, 2021
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General NewsNara shop collects used randoseru backpacks for those in need
NARA — A shop in Nara is collecting old randoseru backpacks used by elementary school children for d...
February 16, 2021
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Yomiuri Editorial
Prepare for aftershocks, coronavirus after latest Tohoku earthquake
Strong tremors measuring up to upper 6 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 7 have hit the Toh...
February 16, 2021
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TroubleshooterMy family makes me anxious about chasing my dream
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a man in my late 20s, freelancing while I work toward my dream. My family’...
February 16, 2021
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DeliciousProjects Turn Up Heat to Save Regional Flavors
As traditional Japanese cooking techniques and regional culinary traditions gradually fade into hist...
February 16, 2021
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DeliciousRestaurants close but favorite recipes live on
A restaurant may die, but its menu may last forever. More and more restaurants that go out of busine...
February 16, 2021
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Yomiuri Editorial
Different Economic Views on China Set EU, U.S. Apart
U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration has been inaugurated. The new administration is eager to m...
February 15, 2021
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CoronavirusLogistic hurdles to overcome for Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine rollout in Japan
COVID-19 vaccinations covering all people in Japan ages 16 and over are expected to start Wednesday....
February 15, 2021
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EconomyMaterials Innovation Push Looks to Make Japan Manufacturing Power again
Restoring the nation to its place as a manufacturing powerhouse is the aim of the government’s strat...
February 15, 2021
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General NewsJunior high school student invents lifesaving lattice after Kyoto Animation tragedy
Taking a lesson from the Kyoto Animation arson attack in July 2019, in which 36 people were killed, ...
February 15, 2021
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CoronavirusMedical experts urge more use of Tokyo hotels designated for quarantine
Just over 17% of rooms at hotels designated as quarantine facilities in Tokyo were accommodating peo...
February 15, 2021
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CoronavirusJapan OK’s 1st vaccine against coronavirus
The Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry on Sunday approved the application by U.S. pharmaceutical gia...
February 15, 2021
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Yomiuri Editorial
MSDF submarine’s collision with cargo ship could have caused tragedy
It was an outrageous accident that relates to the foundation of national security. The government sh...
February 15, 2021
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Yomiuri Editorial
Devise ways to protect children as number of abuse cases increases
The novel coronavirus pandemic is making it more difficult to deal with child abuse. The number of c...
February 15, 2021
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CompaniesJapan shipping companies aim at zero emissions with wind power, fuel cells
Major shipping and shipbuilding companies have begun developing zero-emission ships that do not emit...
February 15, 2021