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Travel SpotsBush Clover Flowers in Full Bloom at Tokyo’s Sumida Ward Garden
Visitors gaze at the arching blossoms of hagi Japanese bush clover at Mukojima Hyakkaen garden in...
October 5, 2025
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TroubleshooterIs It Impossible for Full-time Homemakers to Live with Confidence?
I’m a homemaker in my 50s. I have a family of four — my husband, our son who just graduated from ...
October 5, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentTakaichi Vows to Abandon Her Work-Life Balance for Full Commitment to Duties
Newly elected Liberal Democratic Party President Sanae Takaichi has vowed to abandon her work-lif...
October 5, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentNewly Elected LDP President Takaichi Faces Diplomatic Test Balancing Relations with China, South Korea
The Liberal Democratic Party’s new president, Sanae Takaichi, is known as one of the most promine...
October 5, 2025
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General NewsTyphoon Halong Forms in Sea off Ogasawara Islands; JMA Issues Warnings Over Strong Winds, Rains
Typhoon Halong formed in the sea off the Ogasawara Islands, the Japan Meteorological Agency annou...
October 5, 2025
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General NewsOnce Extinct in Japan, Oriental White Storks Steadily Breeding Amid Nationwide Efforts
This autumn marks 20 years since the beginning of an effort to release artificially bred oriental...
October 5, 2025
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DeliciousNostalgic Curry Rice Evokes Warm Memories of Childhood, a Classic Home-Cooked Dish in Japan
Cooking expert Ryuta Kijima introduces his “nostalgic curry rice,” a classic home-style dish with...
October 5, 2025
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General NewsMural Featuring Ohtani Unveiled in Star’s Hometown; LA Artist Brings His City’s Culture to Oshu, Iwate Pref.
A mural featuring Los Angeles Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani has been unveiled in his hometow...
October 5, 2025
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ReutersChina Provides Intelligence to Russia on Ukraine Targets, Ukrainian Intelligence Says
Oct 4 (Reuters) - China is providing intelligence to Russia to enable Moscow to better launch mis...
October 5, 2025
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ReutersPopulist Babis Cruises to Czech Election Win, Will Seek Support from Fringe Parties
PRAGUE, Oct 4 (Reuters) - Billionaire Andrej Babis's ANO party cruised to victory in the Czech Re...
October 5, 2025
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ReutersGlobal Reaction to Sanae Takaichi Winning Japan Leadership Race
Oct 4 (Reuters) - Sanae Takaichi is likely to be Japan's first female prime minister after winnin...
October 5, 2025
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ReutersNorth Korea’s Kim Says Country Will Develop Additional Military Measures, State Media Reports
SEOUL, Oct 5 (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said Pyongyang has allocated strategic a...
October 5, 2025
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TroubleshooterMy Son Quit His Job, Remains Hikikomori; Husband, Wife Disagree on How Best to Handle Situation
I’m a male company employee in my 60s. My son, who is in his 20s, had a job once but quit it, and...
October 5, 2025
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BaseballHernández’s Homer Lifts Ohtani And The Dodgers over The Phillies 5-3 in NL Division Series Opener
PHILADELPHIA — Teoscar Hernández rallied the Dodgers with a three-run homer in the seventh inning...
October 5, 2025
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ReutersDozens Killed in Gaza despite Trump’s Call for Israel to Halt Bombing
CAIRO/GAZA, Oct 4 (Reuters) - Dozens were killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza on Saturday, local he...
October 5, 2025