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EconomyGovt asks Mitsubishi to consider investing in new Russian operator of Sakhalin 2
The government asked Mitsubishi Corp. to consider investing in the new Russian operator of the Sakha...
August 18, 2022
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CompaniesANA considers luxury tours to lure super-rich
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Major airline group ANA Holdings Inc. and others in Japan are thinking of offer...
August 18, 2022
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ObituariesFashion designer Hanae Mori, architect of an era
Active on the world stage from the days of Japan’s postwar reconstruction period, Hanae Mori was th...
August 18, 2022
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General News9-yr-old Fujita to become youngest pro Go player
Reo Fujita, a 9-year-old Japanese elementary school third-grade boy, will become the youngest profes...
August 18, 2022
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Yomiuri EditorialConcerns grow over ‘Chinese ports’ developed overseas through debt traps
It can be said that concerns about China’s military use of other countries’ ports and other faciliti...
August 18, 2022
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CoronavirusOnline COVID-19 test sales approved by ministry
The Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry on Wednesday gave the greenlight for sales of antigen test ki...
August 18, 2022
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (August 18)
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August 18, 2022
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MusicMorimoto strives to be an all-around pianist
At 17, Shunta Morimoto is already making his name internationally as an up-and-coming pianist. Base...
August 18, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
‘Festival of peace’ must not be tarnished by heinous acts
What kind of collusion was there between an executive of the organization that managed the Tokyo Oly...
August 18, 2022
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MusicHisako Kawamura conveys the complex moods of Schubert’s last piano sonatas
Germany-based pianist Hisako Kawamura has so far performed two of Schubert’s last piano sonatas this...
August 18, 2022
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Cultural Viewpoints
Missing photographs speak loudly of family history
In her recent book, “Shadow Traces: Seeing Japanese/American and Ainu Women in Photographic Archives...
August 18, 2022
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Associated PressTrump CFO’s plea deal could make him a prosecution witness
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s chief financial officer is expected to plead guilty to tax violations...
August 18, 2022
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Associated PressBombing at Kabul mosque kills 10, including prominent cleric
ISLAMABAD (AP) — A bombing at a mosque in the Afghan capital of Kabul during evening prayers on Wedn...
August 18, 2022
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BaseballCal Raleigh homers twice as Mariners beat Angels
Cal Raleigh homered twice and Eugenio Suarez and Jesse Winker also went deep as the Seattle Mariners...
August 18, 2022
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Associated PressCheney’s defeat end of an era for GOP; Trump’s party now
WASHINGTON (AP) — Liz Cheney’s resounding primary defeat marks the end of an era for the Republican ...
August 18, 2022