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GlobalQuad leaders to agree on sharing satellite data, boosting cooperation in space, cybersecurity
WASHINGTON — The leaders of the Quad, which groups Japan, Australia, India and the United States, ar...
September 24, 2021
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GlobalEU’s Indo-Pacific strategy shows reasonable concern over China
Will the new strategy adopted by the European Union be an opportunity for the EU to review its relat...
September 24, 2021
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Yomiuri EditorialDon’t allow Evergrande Group’s crisis to cause havoc in global markets
The management crisis at Chinese real estate giant Evergrande Group has caused a stir in global mark...
September 24, 2021
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MusicJO1 members meet new, unknown selves
With the Aug. 18 release of their newest maxi-single, “Stranger,” 11-member group JO1 (pronounced ja...
September 24, 2021
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Manga & AnimeImmortal human-demon boy finds foothold in manga ‘Kemono Jihen’
In the world of manga “Kemono Jihen,” the events depicted in Japanese ghost and horror stories passe...
September 24, 2021
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CompaniesSubaru to commercialize automated driving on ordinary roads
Self-driving car technology works better in the controlled environment of a limited-access expresswa...
September 23, 2021
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Politics & Government3 LDP presidential candidates agree on early start of new agency for children
Three of the four candidates in the Liberal Democratic Party’s presidential election agreed on an ea...
September 23, 2021
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CompaniesFSA takes unusual step in monitoring trouble-plagued Mizuho Bank
The Financial Services Agency will step up its monitoring of Mizuho Bank’s systems, effectively putt...
September 23, 2021
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Books & LiteratureLi on love and the lives of sexual minorities / Akutagawa Prize winner explores gender themes
Novelist Li Kotomi doesn’t believe in boundaries. National boundaries, linguistic boundaries, gender...
September 23, 2021
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Yomiuri Editorial
Biden’s implementation of strategy may pose problems with allied nations
The U.S. strategy to dominate in its struggle for hegemony with China and maintain the international...
September 23, 2021
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CoronavirusVaccination benefits eyed to stimulate Japanese economy
In anticipation of the government using COVID-19 vaccination certificates in easing novel coronaviru...
September 23, 2021
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Yomiuri Editorial
Govt must act firmly to stabilize Mizuho Bank’s computer systems
The government has said that it will strengthen its surveillance of Mizuho Bank’s computer systems. ...
September 23, 2021
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General NewsBeyond the Paper Screen / Returning to campus an ambivalent yet positive experience so far
The much awaited new academic year has begun at my university. Our campus opened its doors two weeks...
September 23, 2021
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Manga & AnimeJapanese WWII veteran manga creator’s notes show ire over ‘honorable death’
The creator of a famous manga about World War II expressed fury over the pointless deaths in that co...
September 23, 2021
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General NewsJR East back-pedals on surveillance of ex-prisoners at stations
East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) will not use its facial recognition system to track former prisoner...
September 22, 2021