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General NewsBear Attacks Man in His 60s in Japan’s Miyagi Prefecture
SENDAI — A bear attacked a man in his 60s on a road in Tomiya, Miyagi Prefecture, on Friday eveni...
September 13, 2025
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Other SportsWorld Athletics Championships Kick off in Tokyo, Japan’s Hayato Katsuki Earns Bronze in Race Walk (Update 1)
Katsuki Hayato finished third in Men's 35 Kilometres Race Walk at the World Athletics Championshi...
September 13, 2025
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ScienceEngland Moves to Ban Sale of Energy Drinks to Children
LONDON (AFP-Jiji) — High-caffeine energy drinks such as Red Bull will be banned for sale to youth...
September 13, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentJapanese PM Ishiba Considering Visit to South Korea in Sept.
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is arranging a visit to South Korea as early as late this month to ...
September 13, 2025
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Japan In FocusKumamoto: Grass Mowed into Shape of Fan Bearing Japanese Flag Seen on Mountain Slope in Aso
ASO, Kumamoto — An image of a fan bearing the Japanese flag has been created on the slope of a mo...
September 13, 2025
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General NewsMrs. Green Apple to Promote Green Apples from Aomori, Nagano Prefectures
Nagano and Aomori prefectures on Friday appointed the members of popular band Mrs. Green Apple as...
September 13, 2025
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General News2025 Osaka Expo: Accessing Venue by Sea Becoming Popular
OSAKA — An increasing number of people have been using ferries to get to Yumeshima Island, the 20...
September 13, 2025
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Imperial FamilyImperial Couple and Princess Aiko Meet Hibakusha Atomic Bomb Survivors in Nagasaki
NAGASAKI — The Emperor, Empress and their daughter Princess Aiko met with hibakusha atomic bomb s...
September 13, 2025
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Yomiuri EditorialFatal Shooting of U.S. Activist: Stop Chain of Violent Acts Threatening Democracy
Another politically influential figure in the United States has fallen victim to a gun attack. No...
September 13, 2025
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Yomiuri Editorial
Fatal Accident of Pregnant Woman: Plea That ‘Fetus Is Also a Victim’ Must Be Taken Seriously
The child born to a woman killed in a traffic accident suffered severe disabilities. Is not the c...
September 13, 2025
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Japan In FocusHyogo: Unique Form of Table Tennis Takes Hold in Hot Spring Town, Players Use Oke Wooden Buckets Instead of Rackets
TAMBA-SASAYAMA, Hyogo – Table tennis using oke wooden bath buckets instead of rackets is catching...
September 13, 2025
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General NewsJapan Eyes Higher Healthy Life Expectancy Through Increased Social Participation, as Centenarians Number Nearly 100,000
The number of centenarians in Japan has climbed to nearly 100,000, and the government is bolsteri...
September 13, 2025
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General NewsMore Municipalities in Japan Providing Educational Support for Low-Income Families, Single-Parent Households
More municipal governments have begun to provide assistance to students whose families face diffi...
September 13, 2025
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Climate ChangeDrought Leaves U.K. Beef Farmers Scrambling to Feed Hungry Herds
MIDDLE DUNTISBOURNE, England (Reuters) — On David Barton’s beef farm in the picturesque Cotswolds...
September 13, 2025
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (September 13)
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September 13, 2025