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Yomiuri EditorialEffectively use existing nuclear power plants for stable electricity supply
The Yomiuri Shimbun [posttime] JST, [postdate] It is unreasonable to uniformly draw a line in t...
April 29, 2021
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CompaniesToyota to accelerate autonomous driving development
As the race to develop autonomous driving intensifies not only among automakers but also among tech ...
April 29, 2021
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ArtThe beauty of craftwork
I finally checked out the National Craft Museum in Kanazawa! Before last October, the museum was lo...
April 29, 2021
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Yomiuri Editorial
Can Rakuten dispel concerns over outflow of information to China?
Isn’t there reason to fear that data, including customers’ personal information, will flow to China?...
April 29, 2021
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Wider WorldIsrael regaining normality as outdoor mask mandate lifted, but concerns remain
JERUSALEM — Israel is returning to active daily life after its government lifted the outdoor mask ma...
April 29, 2021
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EconomyBank of Japan’s Kuroda won’t ease on inflation target despite 2％ being nowhere in sight
The Bank of Japan’s 2% inflation target seems unlikely to be realized anytime soon, even in the cent...
April 28, 2021
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ScienceScientists confirm fossils discovered 17 years ago in Japan belong to hitherto unknown dinosaur
Dinosaur fossils discovered on Awaji Island in Hyogo Prefecture 17 years ago have been confirmed as ...
April 28, 2021
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Politics & GovernmentGovt plans to mandate transparency in digital advertising
The government’s conference for digital market competition released a final report on digital advert...
April 28, 2021
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Yomiuri Editorial
Top court ruling expands scope of relief for hepatitis B relapse sufferers
Behind the widespread suffering caused by hepatitis B are past mistakes in the administration of med...
April 28, 2021
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Yomiuri Editorial
Stop digital ad market practices from eroding ‘quality of information’
There is an urgent need to improve the health of the digital advertising market, which has been incr...
April 28, 2021
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General NewsJapan’s teachers taking leave for mental strain in record numbers
Concerns are growing over the shortage of people willing to work as teachers, as illustrated by the ...
April 28, 2021
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Politics & GovernmentSlow vaccinations, impending Games complicate political calendar
Prime Minister Suga, as president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, has his hands full in the ...
April 27, 2021
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DeliciousCanned mackerel ‘Ca va?’ production tops 10 million
Production of the canned mackerel “Ca va?,” produced in Iwate Prefecture to support the fisheries in...
April 27, 2021
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DeliciousSpring into the season with bamboo shoots
The Yomiuri ShimbunBoiled bamboo shoots with chicken, foreground, and chirashi sushi with bamboo sho...
April 27, 2021
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Defense & SecurityJapan, Australia, India to further cooperate in decarbonization to counter China
The government plans to begin coordinating with Australia and India to establish a supply chain to m...
April 27, 2021