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Associated PressA Cargo Aircraft Skids Off a Hong Kong Runway into the Sea, Killing 2 People
HONG KONG (AP) — A cargo aircraft skidded off a Hong Kong runway into the sea when landing early ...
October 20, 2025
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General NewsFull Service Resumes on Chiyoda Line after Earlier Suspension (UPDATE 1)
The Tokyo Metro has temporarily suspended service between Yoyogi-Uehara and Kasumigaseki stations...
October 20, 2025
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ReutersJapan’s Nikkei Stock Average Closes at Record High, Benchmark JGBs Slip Ahead of Takaichi PM Vote (Update 1)
TOKYO, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share gauge surged to a record high on Monday as fiscal ...
October 20, 2025
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General NewsTravelling Butterflies Come to Former School Yard in Kyoto Pref., Delight Locals
MAIZURU, Kyoto — Chestnut tiger butterflies have arrived in the yard of a former elementary schoo...
October 20, 2025
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SumoSumo in London: Wrestler Captivates London Fans with Beautiful Shiko
LONDON — Juryo sumo wrestler Kotoeiho demonstrated his signature "shiko" foot stomping at the Gra...
October 20, 2025
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CompaniesCasio Launches ‘Sauna Watch’ That Can Withstand Temperatures of up to 100 C
Casio Computer Co. on Friday launched a watch that can withstand temperatures of up to 100 C for ...
October 19, 2025
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Imperial FamilyPrincess Kako Talks with Award-Winning Students Tackling Social Issues at Girls Messe 2025
Princess Kako, daughter of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, talked with students ta...
October 19, 2025
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BaseballFighters Beat Hawks to Take Pacific League Climax Series Final Stage to Final Game
The Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters beat the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks 7-1 on Sunday at Mizuho PayPay D...
October 19, 2025
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MuseumsKogei Dining Event at MOA in Shizuoka Pref. Features Meal on Fine Dinnerware, Japanese Traditional Dance Performance
Kogei Dining, an event in which guests can enjoy a meal with dinnerware made by traditional craft...
October 19, 2025
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Crime & Courts5 Arrested for Violent Acts at Ehime Pref. Autumn Festival, Ramming Fellow Float with 3-Ton Drum Stand
Five men were arrested Sunday for violent acts at an autumn festival, including ramming their 3-t...
October 19, 2025
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CompaniesAsahi Group Holdings’ System Failure Raises Concern for Prolonged Beer Shortage
A computer system failure caused by a cyberattack on major food and beverage company Asahi Group ...
October 19, 2025
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TroubleshooterMy Husband Didn’t Return to Japan with Me for My Father’s Funeral
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a homemaker in my 30s. I live in the United States due to my husband’s w...
October 19, 2025
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DeliciousFormer Station Staff Run Craft Beer Brewery in Tokyo, Hoping to Revitalize Communities Along Chuo Line
Aiming to revitalize local communities along the Chuo Line, an East Japan Railway (JR East) group...
October 19, 2025
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CompaniesToyota to Provide Tokyo-Hakone Ekiden with EVs, FCVs
Toyota Motor Corp. will provide a total of 18 electric vehicles (EVs) and fuel cell vehicles (FCV...
October 19, 2025
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DeliciousHearty Egyptian Meal of Rice, Pasta, Lentils
A mixture of rice, legumes such as lentils, spaghetti, macaroni and tomato sauce, Egyptian koshar...
October 19, 2025