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Yomiuri EditorialSpate of illegal discounts cannot be overlooked
Illegal discounts are reportedly widespread in the sale of mobile phones. The Internal Affairs and C...
August 5, 2022
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (August 5)
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August 5, 2022
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ReutersU.S. delays Minuteman III missile test over Taiwan tensions
The Biden administration postponed a long-planned test of an Air Force Minuteman III intercontinenta...
August 5, 2022
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Performing ArtsDairakudakan: Half-century of dancing in chalk-white makeup
Butoh dance company Dairakudakan is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. Founded in 1972, the...
August 5, 2022
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FashionWhat are the biggest changes in fashion since 2014?
In the twinkle of an eye, Style Files has become 100 installments old. I started the column way back...
August 5, 2022
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CompaniesMinistry slaps KDDI with administrative guidance
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan’s communications ministry on Wednesday slapped telecom company KDDI Corp....
August 5, 2022
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Associated PressUS declares public health emergency over monkeypox outbreak
WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal government declared a public health emergency Thursday to bolster the ...
August 5, 2022
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Associated PressSouth Korean spacecraft launched to the moon, country’s 1st
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — South Korea joined the stampede to the moon Thursday with the launch of ...
August 5, 2022
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Insights Into The WorldJapan has more to do as Africa’s true partner
The eighth summit of the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 8) will be hel...
August 5, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentJapan, U.S. blast China for firing missiles near Taiwan
Tokyo, Aug. 5 (Jiji Press)—Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi and U.S. Secretary of State A...
August 5, 2022
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Associated PressTwitter responds to Musk’s claims, calls them ‘excuses’
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Twitter denied in a court filing that it had deprived its would-be acquirer, bi...
August 5, 2022
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Political SeriesScenes of U.S.-China confrontation / China’s gift of construction work at Cambodian naval base sends powerful signals
The U.S.-China conflict has become more intense in the Indo-Pacific region in recent years. While Ch...
August 5, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentU.S. House Speaker Pelosi Arrives in Japan
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who is on a tour of Asia, arr...
August 5, 2022
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General NewsHiroshima A-bomb survivor creates stained-glass crane for Ukraine
HIROSHIMA — An 81-year-old stained-glass artist, who experienced the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshim...
August 5, 2022
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General NewsHypertension health app to be covered by public health insurance
A smartphone app designed to help people with high blood pressure will be covered by public health i...
August 5, 2022