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BaseballOhtani Puts on 2-Way Sho for the Ages with 3 Homers and 10 Ks to Lead Dodgers Back to World Series
LOS ANGELES (AP) — When Shohei Ohtani's third home run rocketed off his bat and streaked toward t...
October 19, 2025
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Associated Press‘No Kings’ Protests against Trump Bring a Street Party Vibe to Cities Nationwide
WASHINGTON (AP) — Large crowds of protesters marched and rallied in cities across the U.S. Saturd...
October 19, 2025
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Figure SkatingJapanese Teenager Nakai Shocks Sakamoto to Win Grand Prix De France
ANGERS, France (AFP-Jiji) - Japanese teenager Ami Nakai shocked teammate and big favourite Kaori ...
October 19, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentBeloved Former PM ‘Ton-Chan’ Dedicated Himself to Helping Victims; Murayama Supported Victims of Sarin Attack, Minamata Disease, Atomic Bombings
Former Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama, known for his trademark long eyebrows and nickname “Ton-...
October 19, 2025
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ArtEx-Pro Baseball Player, Manager Oh to Receive Order of Culture; Govt Also Announces Persons of Cultural Merit
Former professional baseball player and manager Sadaharu Oh is among eight people who will receiv...
October 19, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentOpinions Mixed over Japan Innovation Party’s Demand to Reduce Number of Seats in Diet
Reducing the number of Diet seats has been a major topic in policy talks between the ruling Liber...
October 18, 2025
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BaseballHokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters Stay Alive in PL Series
Franmil Reyes went 3 for 4 with a pair of two-run home runs as the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters s...
October 18, 2025
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General NewsFukushima Pref. Promotes Sake, Shochu Spirits, Other Delicacies in New York
NEW YORK (Jiji Press) — The prefectural government of Fukushima has held an event at a Japanese r...
October 18, 2025
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Yomiuri EditorialKashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant: TEPCO Must Make Every Effort Toward Restarting Reactors
Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, Inc. has announced that it will consider decommissioning t...
October 18, 2025
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Associated PressUK Sees Lessons from Northern Ireland That Could Aid the Fragile Gaza Ceasefire Process
LONDON (AP) — As Israelis and Palestinians wait anxiously to see what comes after a ceasefire in ...
October 18, 2025
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Yomiuri Editorial
Ex-PM Tomiichi Murayama Dies: A Pragmatist Who Overcame Divisions between Conservatives, Reformists
Former Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama overcame the so-called 1955 system, in which conservative...
October 18, 2025
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Associated PressChina Expels No. 2 General and 8 Others from the Communist Party in Anti-Corruption Drive
BEIJING (AP) — China's second-highest ranking general and eight other senior officials have been ...
October 18, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentJapan, Malaysia Sign Memorandum on Carbon Capture, Storage, but Realizing Commercialization Comes with Challenges
KUALA LUMPUR — The Japanese and Malaysian governments signed on Friday a memorandum for jointly p...
October 18, 2025
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Travel SpotsMiyazaki: Japan’s Aoshima Island Gets Lit Up for Special Nighttime Event
MIYAZAKI — Visitors to Aoshima Island, a tourist destination in Miyazaki City, can now enjoy spec...
October 18, 2025
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Japan In FocusOsaka Police Officers Demonstrate Safe E-scooter Riding to Promote Proper Use
OSAKA — To promote safe and proper use of electric scooters, Osaka prefectural police officers we...
October 18, 2025