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Japan In FocusKitakyushu university students make tomato sake, eye market
KITAKYUSHU — A group of university students has succeeded in brewing sake using locally harvested to...
March 22, 2022
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CompaniesLow-temperature cookers heat up marketplace
More and more people are coming to love bringing out the flavor of ingredients by cooking at low tem...
March 22, 2022
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Japan In Focus‘Tipsy mackerel’ to go on sale in Yamaguchi Prefecture
YAMAGUCHI — Sales of mackerel grown with food mixed with sake kasu, or pressed sake lees, will go in...
March 22, 2022
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Washington PostLife underground: Ukrainian families make new homes in the Kharkiv subway
KHARKIV, Ukraine - A bunch of tulips sits in the window of the subway car that Vladlena Igorivna, he...
March 22, 2022
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Politics & Government‘Kishida diplomacy’ takes off in earnest, aiming to link Asia and West
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has returned from India and Cambodia, having called for both countries’...
March 22, 2022
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Yomiuri EditorialRein in cost of offshore wind power to make most of renewable energy
Aiming to promote offshore wind power generation, a key to increasing the production of renewable en...
March 22, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Speed legal reform to help former foster children become self-sufficient
About 42,000 children nationwide live in foster homes or with foster families, away from their biolo...
March 22, 2022
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Social SeriesOkinawa 50 yrs since return: National political affairs / Inaugural agency head supported development with ‘sense of atonement’
This year marks the 50th anniversary of Okinawa’s return to Japan. This is the second installment of...
March 22, 2022
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CompaniesSubscribing to cars, appliances via smartphone takes off
Taking out a subscription to use valuable items such as cars, furniture and home appliances can be e...
March 22, 2022
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Associated PressASEAN envoy for Myanmar crisis arrives on first mission
BANGKOK (AP) — Cambodia’s foreign minister arrived Monday in Myanmar’s capital Naypyitaw on his mis...
March 22, 2022
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Associated PressUS says Myanmar repression of Muslim Rohingya is genocide
WASHINGTON (AP) — Violent repression of the largely Muslim Rohingya population in Myanmar amounts t...
March 22, 2022
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Politics & Government
Japan govt issues power shortage warning for 1st time
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Japanese government on Monday issued a power shortage warning for the firs...
March 21, 2022
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Coronavirus
Tokyo reports 3,855 new coronavirus Cases
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Tokyo confirmed 3,855 new cases of novel coronavirus infection on Monday, down...
March 21, 2022
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Associated PressState media report crash of Chinese airliner with 133 aboard
BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese airliner with 133 people on board crashed in the southern province of Guang...
March 21, 2022
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General NewsDigitally produced ‘yosegaki’ group message cards growing popular amid pandemic
A staple of farewell parties in Japan is a collection of written messages called yosegaki, which fri...
March 21, 2022