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General NewsNHK needs more clarity in production costs
NHK has declared that it will begin streamlining its organization over the next three years as it fa...
March 27, 2021
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Yomiuri EditorialPyongyang’s missiles test cooperation among Japan, U.S., South Korea
It can be said that North Korea has started trying to rattle the administration of U.S. President Jo...
March 26, 2021
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Olympics & ParalympicsQualifiers for Olympics head into full swing as unpredictability hangs in air
As the countdown continues toward the Tokyo Olympics, an array of Japanese sports are getting down t...
March 26, 2021
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Yomiuri EditorialPro baseball teams should lift up nation with inspiring play on field
Spring has arrived and with it pro baseball. It is hoped the passion on the field will encourage a n...
March 26, 2021
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Political SeriesSuga-style politics 1 / Buffeted with headwinds, Japanese prime minister battles to stay on track
The administration of Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga has adopted a trial-and-error approach to proble...
March 26, 2021
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Politics & GovernmentEducation ministry to revise guidelines to reflect lessons learned during pandemic
As students gear up for the start of another school year in April, the Education, Culture, Sports, S...
March 26, 2021
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Books & LiteratureAI feels for humans in Ishiguro’s new novel
Japanese-born British writer Kazuo Ishiguro’s latest novel “Klara and the Sun” was released on March...
March 25, 2021
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Kabuki / Noh / RakugoKabuki goes digital to expand audience base
Kabuki is an art form in which the adherence to tradition and formality is highly valued. But, amid ...
March 25, 2021
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BaseballImports still in travel-restriction limbo
A total of 37 foreign baseball players under contract have yet to get the go-ahead to enter Japan be...
March 25, 2021
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Ramen of JapanKujira Shokudo / Impressive ink black ramen with a mellow surf and turf soul
Kujira Shokudo is a famous ramen shop near Higashi Koganei Station on the JR Chuo line in the wester...
March 25, 2021
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Politics & GovernmentGovt plans to step up support for midsize firms
The government will step up its support for midsize companies, which are said to have been short-cha...
March 25, 2021
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ArtArt Fair Tokyo draws crowds, paints encouraging picture for art market
Art Fair Tokyo 2021, one of the largest art fairs in Japan, attracted nearly 41,000 visitors during ...
March 25, 2021
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Yomiuri EditorialKagoshima Pref. is a treasure trove of unique hot springs
As the days of refraining from going out have only continued because of the pandemic, I sometimes ju...
March 25, 2021
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Yomiuri EditorialPrevent technology leaks to China via transparent research funding
Policies on advanced technology research must be considered from a security perspective. The governm...
March 25, 2021
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CompaniesSelf-driving vehicle test runs equal 80 laps around Earth
The total distance of test runs of self-driving vehicles by about 30 companies in California over a ...
March 25, 2021
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