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CompaniesTokyo Toy Show returns after virus hiatus
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The 2022 International Tokyo Toy Show, one of the largest toy trade fairs in Ja...
June 17, 2022
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Yomiuri EditorialPromote its reduction through efforts across society as a whole
Food waste, the discarding of items that are still edible, squanders precious resources. To promote ...
June 17, 2022
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MarketsBOJ maintains ultra-low rates, warns it is closely watching yen moves
TOKYO, June 17 (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan maintained ultra-low interest rates on Friday and its g...
June 17, 2022
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Manga & AnimePopular Japanese manga series ‘Golden Kamuy’ shines at special exhibition
Fans of “Golden Kamuy” are likely feeling a little down after the popular manga series recently ende...
June 17, 2022
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Manga & Anime‘Kotoba no Kemono’ is a gripping modern variation on classic short novel
When I heard of a manga about a person transforming into a tiger, I was immediately reminded of Shot...
June 17, 2022
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EuropeUkrainian widower takes twin toddlers west after losing wife in Russian shelling
VERBKA, Ukraine — A Ukrainian man has been unable to tell his twin daughters, who turn 3 on June 18,...
June 17, 2022
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Travel SpotsKyushu : Enjoy intricate works of art on display during Kagoshima beach festival
Dozens of sand sculptures are on display during the Fukiagehama Suna no Saiten (Fukiage Beach sand f...
June 17, 2022
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Associated PressDutch agency prevented Russian spy from working at ICC
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A Dutch intelligence agency said Thursday that it foiled a sophisticat...
June 17, 2022
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Associated PressFIFA picks 2026 World Cup cities, predicts US `No 1 sport’
NEW YORK (AP) — The 16 cities of the first World Cup spread across three nations were revealed, and ...
June 17, 2022
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Associated PressAP Interview: Biden says a recession is ‘not inevitable’
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden said Thursday the American people are “really, really down” af...
June 17, 2022
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Associated PressLeaders pledge arms and EU path for Ukraine in Kyiv visit
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Four European leaders expressed their support for Ukraine on Thursday while mee...
June 17, 2022
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Elections140 Constituencies to Be Reviewed for Japan’s Lower House
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—A record 140 single-seat constituencies in a record 25 prefectures will come unde...
June 17, 2022
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Associated PressShaky oasis for some polar bears found, but not for species
With the polar bear species in a fight for survival because of disappearing Arctic sea ice, a new di...
June 17, 2022
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Associated PressIn energy-strapped Europe, coal gets a Greek encore
KOZANI, Greece (AP) — At Greece’s largest coal mine, controlled explosions and the roar of giant exc...
June 17, 2022
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ReutersU.S. senators introduce broad Taiwan bill to boost security assistance
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A duo of U.S. senators introduced a bill on Thursday to significantly enhanc...
June 17, 2022