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Yomiuri EditorialTeachers Committing Indecent Acts: Schools Obliged to Check Individual History of Punishment
There has been no end to cases of school teachers committing indecent acts against children, caus...
July 28, 2025
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Yomiuri EditorialNew Pharmaceuticals Overseas: Change Situation in Which Foreign Drugs are Not Available in Japan
If groundbreaking new drugs are available overseas but cannot be used in Japan, it puts many pati...
July 28, 2025
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Museums77th Shoso-in Exhibition to Showcase 67 Treasures; 6 Items Will Be Displayed at Annual Event for 1st Time
NARA — The 77th exhibition of Shoso-in treasures will be held from Oct. 25 to Nov. 10 at the Nara...
July 28, 2025
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SumoNagoya Sumo Tournament Winner Kotoshoho Climbs Ladder Following Elder-Brother-Like Kotozakura
Kotoshoho, a rank-and-file wrestler in the makuuchi division, cemented his name on Sunday as the ...
July 28, 2025
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General News‘Listen to Hibakusha’ Says Norwegian Nobel Committee Chair during N-Weapons Disarmament Event in Tokyo
Jorgen Watne Frydnes, the chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, emphasized the importance of li...
July 28, 2025
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PerspectivesExperience Majestic Kurobe Gorge’s Shimo-No-Roka in VR; Visitors Take Virtual Trip to Gorge Where ‘There Are No Injuries’
TOYAMA — The Museum of Historical Folklore Unazuki in Kurobe, Toyama Prefecture, is offering a ne...
July 28, 2025
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BaseballIchiro Says Being Here Is Like ‘Fantastic Dream’ at U.S. Baseball Hall of Fame Ceremony
Ichiro Suzuki delivers his speech during the induction ceremony at the National Baseball Hall of...
July 28, 2025
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Crime & CourtsVietnamese Man Arrested Over Murder-Robbery in Imari, Saga Pref.; 24 Year Old Stabbed Woman, Her Mother in Home
SAGA — A Vietnamese 24-year-old male technical intern trainee has been arrested in relation to a ...
July 28, 2025
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Fashion‘Secrets of the Kimono’ Showcased in Kyoto; Museum Exhibit Features Early Modern Pieces, Related Items
KYOTO — An exhibition featuring about 260 kimono and related materials recently opened at the Nat...
July 28, 2025
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EconomyGovt to Support Domestic Mass Production of Next-Generation Solar Cells; Aims for 1GW Annual Production Capacity by ’30
The Economy, Trade and Industry Ministry plans to promote the domestic mass production of next-ge...
July 28, 2025
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General NewsPossible Trade Restrictions May Increase Eel Price in Japan; Availability of Summer Delicacy Could Decline
The European Union has proposed making all 19 eel species subject to trade regulations under the ...
July 28, 2025
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General NewsDouble Typhoons Approaching Japan; One to Okinawa, Another to Ogasawara Islands
Typhoon Co-may, also known as Typhoon No. 8, which had turned into a tropical cyclone, became a t...
July 28, 2025
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BaseballOrioles RHP Tomoyuki Sugano Ponders His Future with the Trade Deadline Approaching
BALTIMORE (AP) — There are plenty of reasons why the Baltimore Orioles would love to hold onto To...
July 28, 2025
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General NewsEarthquake with Estimated Magnitude of 5.3 Strikes Hokkaido, Japan
A relatively strong earthquake struck the Hokkaido region at around 0:10 p.m. Monday.The magnitud...
July 28, 2025
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ReutersJapan’s Nikkei Stock Average Ends Lower as Investors Gauge Corporate Earnings (UPDATE 1)
TOKYO, July 28 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share reversed course to end lower on Monday, as invest...
July 28, 2025