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Defense & SecurityChinese, Russian vessels sail seas around Japan
Chinese and Russian naval vessels sailed the seas around Japan and the Maritime Self-Defense Force t...
September 28, 2022
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FashionOsaka association holds runway show for wheelchair users in Paris
PARIS — A runway show featuring clothing for wheelchair users was held by an Osaka-based fashion ass...
September 28, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentKishida confirms unity of Quad through ‘funeral diplomacy’
Following Monday’s meeting with U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida ener...
September 28, 2022
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RussiaYoung Russians flee to neighboring countries following partial mobilization
A sharp increase in the number of young people leaving Russia since Moscow announced a partial milit...
September 28, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentAbe’s state funeral in pictures and video
The state funeral for former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was held at Nippon Budokan in Chiyoda Ward, T...
September 28, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentRussia approves Japanese fishing around northern territories
Russia has approved Japanese fishing operations to catch Okhotsk atka mackerel in waters around Kuna...
September 28, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentLuminaries gathered for Abe’s state funeral
Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, with their daughter Princess Kako, sat in the front r...
September 28, 2022
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DeliciousTokushima Pref. strives to turn ‘forest caviar’ into juicy new local specialty
TOKUSHIMA — Efforts are underway to make finger limes, a citrus fruit native to Australia, a juicy d...
September 28, 2022
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Yomiuri EditorialMourners honor achievements of former prime minister / Diplomatic legacy must be strategically utilized
That so many dignitaries from overseas visited Japan to mourn former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is so...
September 28, 2022
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General NewsVictims of Mt. Ontake eruption remembered
OTAKI, Nagano (Jiji Press) — A memorial service was held on Tuesday to mark the eighth anniversary o...
September 28, 2022
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Imperial FamilyJapan’s Imperial family sends 7 members, 4 envoys to Abe’s state funeral
Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko were among the seven Imperial family members who atten...
September 28, 2022
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September 28, 2022
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Politics & Government700 dignitaries from around the globe attend Abe’s state funeral
About 700 overseas dignitaries attended the state funeral for former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tu...
September 28, 2022
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Washington PostA divided Japan sends off Shinzo Abe, its polarizing former leader
TOKYO - In death as in life, Shinzo Abe polarized public opinion in Japan. As mourners lined up Tues...
September 28, 2022
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Washington PostHow Kevin McCarthy’s political machine worked to sway the GOP field
WASHINGTON - Rep. Madison Cawthorn (R-N.C.) made a name for himself as a firebrand social media phen...
September 28, 2022