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General NewsCities and businesses support Ukraine however they can
Local governments and merchants are providing their own assistance to Ukraine, which has been invad...
July 5, 2022
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DeliciousKohakuto candies exude a refreshing coolness
Kohakuto, which literally translates to “amber sugar,” is Japanese jelly candy with a beautiful, ele...
July 5, 2022
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General NewsPreparing for victory celebrations
With the national election less than a week away, workers inside a greenhouse in Saitama prepare fes...
July 5, 2022
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General NewsGion festival float to debut new flamboyant look
The Niwatori Hoko — one of the dozens of decorative Yamahoko floats that are paraded in the Kyoto Gi...
July 5, 2022
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Washington PostU.S. concludes unintentional Israeli fire likely killed American journalist
TEL AVIV - An American-led analysis of forensic and ballistic evidence, as well as the separate Isra...
July 5, 2022
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Yomiuri EditorialInvestment important to overcome high resource prices
It is concerning that business sentiment in the manufacturing sector, which had been expected to dri...
July 5, 2022
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Yomiuri EditorialResponsibility for disaster must be clarified to prevent recurrence
One year has passed since a mudslide disaster claimed the lives of many people. Responsibility for t...
July 5, 2022
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CompaniesAutomakers in high gear to boost EV sales
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japanese automakers’ drive to tap the potentially lucrative electric vehicle ma...
July 5, 2022
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Associated Press6 dead, 30 hurt in shooting at Chicago-area July 4 parade
HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. (AP) — A gunman on a rooftop opened fire on an Independence Day parade in suburb...
July 5, 2022
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Associated PressSydney floods impact 50,000 around Australia’s largest city
SYDNEY (AP) — Hundreds of homes have been inundated in and around Australia’s largest city in a floo...
July 5, 2022
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ReutersS. Korea June inflation hits 24-yr high, fans expectations of big rate hike
SEOUL (Reuters) — South Korea’s June inflation accelerated to the fastest pace since the Asian fina...
July 5, 2022
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Olympics & ParalympicsKawase’s Olympics film transcends sports, captures Japan zeitgeist
Director Naomi Kawase’s official film of the Tokyo Olympics, the first half of which is currently s...
July 5, 2022
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CompaniesDisruptions in networks a threat to digital transformation
The major disruption in KDDI Corp.’s voice calls and data communications had wide-reaching repercuss...
July 5, 2022
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General NewsJapanese WWII sword connects Japan, U.S. 7 decades later
MIYAZAKI — A Japanese sword belonging to a soldier of the Imperial Japanese Army was handed over to ...
July 5, 2022
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ElectionsPoll: LDP coalition could win majority of seats up for grabs
The ruling coalition of the Liberal Democratic Party and Komeito could secure more than a majority o...
July 4, 2022