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Imperial FamilyJapan’s Emperor, Empress return from Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral
The Emperor and Empress arrived at Haneda Airport in Tokyo on Tuesday on a government plane from the...
September 21, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentJapan eyes bill for hotels to refuse guests who avoid infection prevention measures
Hotels and ryokan traditional Japanese inns will be able to refuse to accommodate guests if they do...
September 21, 2022
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (September 21)
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September 21, 2022
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Politics & Government
Medical institutions to be obligated to consult prefectures on dealing with infectious diseases
Draft amendments to the Infectious Diseases Law would require all medical institutions to respond to...
September 21, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentAbout 700 international guests to attend Abe’s state funeral
About 700 guests from overseas are expected to attend former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s state funer...
September 21, 2022
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Defense & SecurityJapan to conduct joint fighter drill with Germany in Japan
The Defense Ministry said Tuesday that Japan and Germany will carry out a joint drill with their fig...
September 21, 2022
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ArtAnnual Shoso-in exhibition to showcase 59 items
NARA — The Nara National Museum will hold the 74th exhibition of Shoso-in treasures from Oct. 29 to ...
September 21, 2022
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Washington PostU.N. chief says world is ‘gridlocked in colossal global dysfunction’
NEW YORK - U.N. Secretary General António Guterres said Tuesday that a breakdown in global cooperati...
September 21, 2022
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General NewsFor ex-F1 racer Suzuki, historic Suzuka track holds mixed memories
Back in 1990, Aguri Suzuki became the first Japanese racer to finish on the podium in a race on the ...
September 21, 2022
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Washington PostFEMA faces deep mistrust as it vows to help Puerto Rico respond to Fiona
Five years after the federal government bungled its response to catastrophic Hurricane Maria in Puer...
September 21, 2022
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Washington PostRussia moves toward annexing Ukraine regions in a major escalation
RIGA, Latvia - Russia pushed ahead Tuesday with plans to annex occupied regions of Ukraine, as Mosco...
September 21, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Promote swift supply and spread information about vaccinations
Inoculations with new vaccines tailored to the omicron variant of the novel coronavirus have started...
September 21, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Next-generation energy source holds great promise for Japan
Securing stable energy sources is a long-term challenge for Japan. The potential for innovative new ...
September 21, 2022
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ScienceConstipated scorpions, love at 1st sight inspire Ig Nobels
BOSTON (AP) — The sex lives of constipated scorpions, cute ducklings with an innate sense of physics...
September 21, 2022
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ReutersU.S., Canadian warships carry out Taiwan Strait transit
Sept 20 (Reuters) - A U.S. Navy warship and a Canadian frigate carried out a routine transit of the ...
September 21, 2022