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Politics & GovernmentJapan Prime Minister to Give First Policy Speech on Friday; Diet Interpellations Scheduled for Early November
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is scheduled to deliver her first policy speech on Friday.
...October 23, 2025
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Weekly EditionThe Japan News / Weekly Edition (10/24-10/30)
Our weekly ePaper presents the most noteworthy recent topics in an exciting, readable format. Vie...
October 23, 2025
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Travel Spots2,000 Kyotoites Don Historical Garb for Ancient Capital’s Last Major Festival of 2025
Women in period costume playing two famous writers of the Heian period (794 to the late 12th cent...
October 23, 2025
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Yomiuri EditorialProblems with Minpaku Lodgings: Establish a System that Can Obtain Residents’ Understanding
There is no end to the problems surrounding minpaku private lodging services that rent houses and...
October 23, 2025
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Other SportsInternational Cricket Event to be Held in Tochigi Pref. on Oct. 25-26
The Japan Cricket Association will host the Embassy Cup, an exchange event where participants can...
October 23, 2025
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General NewsSnowcap Sighting; Snow Spotted Covering Top of Mt. Fuji for 1st Time This Season
Snow is spotted covering the top of Mt. Fuji, as observed from a Yomiuri Shimbun helicopter Thurs...
October 23, 2025
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Travel SpotsAn Autumn Rainbow: ‘Seven-Colored Giant Maple’ Displays Gradient of Leaves in Japan’s Nagano Pref.
Autumn leaves of various colors can now be seen on a famous giant maple tree growing on a plateau...
October 23, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentYomiuri Survey: DPFP Loses Support After Failing to Unify Opposition Parties, Tamaki May Be Seen as Indecisive
Support for the Democratic Party for the People has dropped to 5%, down four points from the prev...
October 23, 2025
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Yomiuri Editorial
Regional Bank Management: ‘World with Interest Rates’ Encourages Business Expansion
With the arrival of a “world with interest rates,” business scale now determines profitability ev...
October 23, 2025
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Politics & Government77% Support Komeito Ending Coalition with LDP, Poll Shows; Overall Approval Ratings Largely Unchanged
Seventy-seven percent of respondents to a recent Yomiuri Shimbun survey said they think it was ap...
October 23, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentTakaichi Set to Announce Launch of Social Security Reform Panel
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi plans to announce the launch of a social security reform panel duri...
October 23, 2025
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Travel SpotsAutumn Foliage Around Ryuzu no Taki Falls at Peak in Oku-Nikko Area, Tochigi Pref.
The autumn foliage around the Ryuzu no taki waterfall has reached its peak in the Oku-Nikko area ...
October 23, 2025
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Other SportsSupport Spreads for Athletes 1 Month Ahead of Deaflympics; Public, Private Sectors Step Up Training Resources, Funding
Support for deaf athletes is growing with the private and public sectors ahead of the Tokyo 2025 ...
October 23, 2025
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (October 23)
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October 23, 2025
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Associated PressLouvre Director Acknowledges Failure after Jewel Heist and Says She Offered to Resign
PARIS (AP) — The Louvre's director on Wednesday acknowledged a "terrible failure" at the Paris to...
October 23, 2025