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Japan In FocusMiyagi: Aging wine undersea speeds maturing
MINAMI-SANRIKU, Miyagi — A winery in Minami-Sanriku, Miyagi Prefecture, adopted a method of undersea...
June 1, 2021
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DeliciousMixing it up with easy ‘hot salads’
The season of delicious green vegetables has arrived. As a way to consume plenty of greens but still...
June 1, 2021
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Japan In FocusOvenproof folk art yields fluffy baked eggs
The Hokkori Shokudo Tsunagarune restaurant stands neatly along the river in the Tamatsukuri Onsen ho...
June 1, 2021
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Yomiuri EditorialForm seamless territorial security system to protect Senkaku Islands
Don’t allow China to misconstrue the situation to think that it can take the Senkaku Islands by forc...
June 1, 2021
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Asia-PacificChinese TV shows, films touting Communist Party criticized for overuse of handsome stars
BEIJING — A number of TV shows and films celebrating the ruling Communist Party are being produced i...
June 1, 2021
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Defense & SecurityASDF to deploy radar unit to Ogasawara to counter Chinese carrier-based aircraft
China’s repeated advances of its carrier fleet into the Pacific Ocean are spurring the Defense Minis...
May 31, 2021
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Yomiuri Editorial
As China’s peaking population ages, can Beijing maintain stability?
China, the world’s most populous nation, is experiencing declining births and an aging society, cons...
May 31, 2021
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Politics & GovernmentLDP veterans working to bolster junior lawmakers’ foundations
The ruling Liberal Democratic Party is becoming increasingly concerned in the run-up to the upcomin...
May 31, 2021
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Politics & GovernmentSuga follows own path in the name of setting targets
Inoculations against COVID-19 are key to the success of the government’s measures to combat the nove...
May 31, 2021
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Crime & CourtsSurvey: 186 teachers punished for sexual misconduct
At least 186 teachers at public elementary, junior high and high schools, and special-needs schools ...
May 30, 2021
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General NewsTokyo public bath adds link to ancient Greece to its wall
Manga artist Mari Yamazaki made her name with a popular manga series called “Thermae Romae,” which c...
May 30, 2021
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Yomiuri Editorial
TSE must extend trading hours to attract foreign investors, companies
Competition among the world’s stock exchanges to attract investors and companies is becoming increas...
May 30, 2021
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Yomiuri Editorial
Identify educational benefits, issues related to using digital textbooks
Much is still unclear regarding the educational benefits that can be gained by digitizing textbooks....
May 30, 2021
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Coronavirus
Vaccination key to preventing variants
Variants of the novel coronavirus are surging. The so-called British variant of COVID-19, which has ...
May 30, 2021
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CompaniesMore companies reducing capital stock for tax savings
With companies facing tough business conditions amid the prolonged coronavirus crisis, one large cor...
May 30, 2021