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Politics & GovernmentUpper House Election: Expert Concerned as Unverified Posts on X Left Unchallenged; Community Note Suggestions Published in Under 10% of Cases
About 90% of Community Notes created on the X social media platform to help users correctly under...
July 15, 2025
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General NewsFamilies of Victims of Kazu I Accident Hold Ceremony to Honor Lost Loved Ones
NEMURO, Hokkaido — Family members of victims of the Kazu I sightseeing boat sinking held a ceremo...
July 14, 2025
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Japan In FocusSaitama Pref. Artisans Pass on Traditions with Chichibu Meisen Silks
CHICHIBU, Saitama — On a day in late May, I visited a facility in central Chichibu, Saitama Prefe...
July 14, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentGovt Creates Criteria for Information Disclosure of Infectious Diseases Patient; Aims to Improve Clarity, Protect Identities
The Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry has established a standard for disclosing patient informat...
July 14, 2025
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Yomiuri EditorialMisconduct by Iwaki Shinkumi: Improper Practices Are Serious, Unacceptable for Financial Institution
Serious misconduct carried out by a financial institution that plays a key role in a regional eco...
July 14, 2025
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Sexual Online Ads: Rectify Situation in Which Children Are Exposed to Such Content
Ads containing sexual content have been displayed on websites that are accessible to children, an...
July 14, 2025
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Imperial FamilyJapan’s Emperor Emeritus Hospitalized for New Treatment
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan’s Emperor Emeritus Akihito was admitted to the University of Tokyo Hos...
July 14, 2025
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ScienceUniversity of Osaka Hospital Performs Multifetal Reductions After Conducting Japan’s 1st Clinical Study
In an unusual announcement for a public medical institution, the University of Osaka Hospital sai...
July 14, 2025
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Imperial FamilyJapanese Imperial Couple Delighted By ‘Truly Memorable Trip’ to Mongolia
The Emperor and Empress have returned to Japan from their official visit to Mongolia and expresse...
July 14, 2025
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CompaniesFirms Make ‘Alumni’ Networks to Boost Businesses; Experts Say Move Important Amid Growing Workforce Mobility
There is a growing movement among companies to establish “alumni networks,” where former employee...
July 14, 2025
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General NewsRecords of Imperial Navy’s Lectures to Emperor Showa Discovered; Military Leaders Sought to Instill Distrust in U.K., U.S.
Records of lectures on military science given to Emperor Showa by a top naval officer before the ...
July 14, 2025
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CompaniesToyota to Continue Loan of Century Convertible for Sumo Tournament Victory Parades
Toyota Motor Corp. has said that it intends to continue having a special edition of its Century c...
July 14, 2025
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Washington PostMaryland Aims to Help Former Fed Workers Find Jobs — and Ease Teacher Shortages
For years, Scott Neilitz conducted analyses for a nongovernmental organization to assess the impa...
July 14, 2025
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Washington PostTariffs Give the U.S.’s Only Native Caffeinated Plant a Shot at Stardom
When the Sons of Liberty dumped over 92,000 pounds of tea into the Boston Harbor in protest of th...
July 14, 2025
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Washington PostA Clinic Blames Its Closing on Trump’s Medicaid Cuts. Patients Don’t Buy It.
CURTIS, Nebraska - The only health clinic here is shutting down, and the hospital CEO has blamed ...
July 14, 2025