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General NewsMunicipal officials return to Futaba over a decade after 3/11 disaster
FUKUSHIMA — The local government in Futaba, Fukushima Prefecture, held an opening ceremony at its ne...
August 27, 2022
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CoronavirusAsymptomatic COVID-19 patients may be allowed to go out
Restrictions on asymptomatic coronavirus-positive people going out to buy groceries and so on are li...
August 27, 2022
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Yomiuri EditorialNuclear power vital to overcoming electricity crisis
Nuclear power plants, which can provide a stable power supply, have become increasingly important a...
August 27, 2022
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General NewsJapanese chestnut sweets come into season
Kurikinton chestnut sweets are prepared by workers at Kawakamiya Co., a long-established maker of wa...
August 27, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Tap merits of classroom tech while avoiding downsides
The use of digital materials in the field of education has both advantages and challenges. It is ho...
August 27, 2022
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Japan In FocusHyogo: Purification for used bags carried out to promote city
TOYOOKA, Hyogo — A purification ceremony for used bags, including schoolbags, handbags and workbags,...
August 27, 2022
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Travel SpotsKumamoto: Scarecrows thrill travelers at ‘haunted house school’
AMAKUSA, Kumamoto — A building that used to be a school is now a haunted house for summer only, usin...
August 27, 2022
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General NewsEnglish stickers on police cars to let tourists know who to call in emergencies
Police patrol cars in Kyoto Prefecture will be getting English stickers that indicate what number to...
August 27, 2022
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CompaniesCreators cash in on Line’s stamp economy
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The new culture of nonverbal communication continues to evolve from the sticker...
August 27, 2022
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (August 27)
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August 27, 2022
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Japan In FocusGifu: Ambassador’s kendo strike a mark of friendship
GIFU — Lithuania’s Ambassador to Japan Aurelijus Zykas visited Gifu Prefecture and took part in kend...
August 27, 2022
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DeliciousSavory Tunisian-style fried spring rolls
Even on days when the hot summer weather dulls your appetite, you might feel hungry again in the eve...
August 27, 2022
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Washington Post
Mar-a-Lago affidavit: 184 classified documents recovered in January
FBI agents sought court permission to search former president Donald Trump’s home this month after r...
August 27, 2022
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Washington Post
Powell: Inflation fight will cause ‘some pain’ and ‘very likely’ soften the job market
JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. – The Federal Reserve won’t stop raising interest rates until the economy is unde...
August 27, 2022
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Washington Post
Britney Spears joins Elton John for first song since conservatorship
Britney Spears is back, with a club banger in tow. Spears has teamed up with Elton John for the new...
August 27, 2022