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BaseballBuffaloes ace Yamamoto named best pitcher in Japan for 2nd year in row
Orix Buffaloes ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto has been named the top starting pitcher in Nippon Professional...
October 25, 2022
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Film & TVTokyo International Film Festival kicks off with return of red carpet event
The 35th Tokyo International Film Festival opened Monday with stars walking the red carpet for the f...
October 25, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentFormer Japan prime minister Noda eulogizes Abe in Diet
Former Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan delivered a eul...
October 25, 2022
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PerspectivesHow to protect children at preschool facilities after a major tsunami warning
Preschool facilities such as day care centers and kindergartens must give top priority to the safet...
October 25, 2022
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Delicious‘Addictive’ Sanuki udon takes form of other treats
TAKAMATSU — A restaurant at the Tsuda-no-Matsubara service area on the Takamatsu Expressway in Sanuk...
October 25, 2022
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Associated PressTaiwan’s Tsai says no backing down to Chinese aggression
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan won’t back down in the face of “aggressive threats” from China, the pre...
October 25, 2022
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Associated PressIndians embrace next UK prime minister, Sunak, as their own
NEW DELHI (AP) — The next prime minister of the United Kingdom, Rishi Sunak, has embraced his Indian...
October 25, 2022
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Associated PressMost in US want more action on climate change: AP-NORC poll
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly two-thirds of Americans think the federal government is not doing enough to...
October 25, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentLDP wounds deepen due to slow response over Yamigawa’s untenable position
Issues related to the Unification Church have led to the resignation of Cabinet minister Daishiro Ya...
October 25, 2022
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DeliciousBrown rice reinvented in drink, noodle forms
TSU — Products made from brown rice are being developed in Mie Prefecture as part of efforts to cult...
October 25, 2022
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Crime & CourtsTop court decision on copyright fees eases fears of music schools
Music educators across Japan breathed a sigh of relief following a Supreme Court ruling in a lawsuit...
October 25, 2022
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General NewsHalf of LGBTQ youth in Japan thought about committing suicide in past year
About half of LGBTQ youth aged 12 to 19 have thought about committing suicide in the past year, whil...
October 25, 2022
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CompaniesNidec chair: ‘Biggest mistake in 50 years’
Nidec Corp. Chairman and CEO Shigenobu Nagamori commented on the confusion surrounding his search fo...
October 25, 2022
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General NewsCold weather grips wide swathes of northern, eastern Japan
Commuters wearing warm clothes walk near JR Tokyo Station in Chiyoda Ward in cold and cloudy weather...
October 25, 2022
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (October 25)
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October 25, 2022