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CompaniesToy Story Hotel opens in Tokyo Disney Resort
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — A new hotel inspired by the “Toy Story” film series opened in Tokyo Disney Reso...
April 6, 2022
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Associated PressMan arrested in Sacramento shooting had recently left prison
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A wounded man arrested in connection with a Sacramento shooting that kille...
April 6, 2022
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Associated PressMacron leads polls but turnout a big question in French vote
Ludovic Marin, Pool via AP, FileFILE -French President Emmanuel Macron and centrist candidate for re...
April 6, 2022
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General NewsTohoku Shinkansen line to reopen on all sections April 14
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — East Japan Railway Co., or JR East, said Tuesday that it will resume services o...
April 6, 2022
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CompaniesJR East to raise Tokyo-area fares by ￥10 around March 2023
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — East Japan Railway Co., or JR East, has announced plans to raise its regular fa...
April 6, 2022
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Politics & Government
Japan govt introduces bill to add sanctions on Russia
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The government Tuesday introduced a bill to scrap preferential tariff rates for...
April 6, 2022
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General NewsJapanese government gives Ukrainian refugees unprecedented treatment
The Japanese government is ready to provide unprecedentedly supportive aid for 20 refugees who fled ...
April 6, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentJapan wants to avoid sanctions that impact energy sector
While Western nations are proposing further sanctions against Russia following the discovery of dead...
April 6, 2022
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Politics & Government
Japan’s Foreign Ministry plans to build AI-based analysis system for overseas developments
The Foreign Ministry plans to use artificial intelligence to better assess international situations,...
April 6, 2022
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General NewsNumber of tsunami safety towers in Japan surges to 502
A total of 502 tsunami safety towers have been erected in Tokyo and 22 other prefectures through Apr...
April 6, 2022
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Associated PressRussia’s failure to take down Kyiv was a defeat for the ages
WASHINGTON (AP) — Kyiv was a Russian defeat for the ages. The fight started poorly for the invaders ...
April 6, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
U.N. expresses sense of urgency to achieve climate target
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), an expert panel of the United Nations, has rel...
April 6, 2022
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April 6, 2022
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General NewsUkrainian priest in Japan helps compatriots, prays for peace
Father Paul Koroluk provides Ukrainians living in Japan with valuable support as they grieve over th...
April 6, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Is zero-COVID policy a sustainable way to contain infections?
How long can China continue its “zero-COVID policy,” which completely controls the behavior of the p...
April 6, 2022