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Imperial FamilyBeing Emperor amid the pandemic / Cancellation of Imperial events a far-sighted decision reflecting care for people
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, visits by members of the general public to the Imperial Palace to cele...
February 21, 2021
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Crime & CourtsBoards of Education in Japan Create Surveys to Protect Students from Sexual Abuse
With sexual abuse cases involving school teachers occurring one after another, more local boards of ...
February 20, 2021
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Other SportsJapan’s Takanashi Sails to 60th World Cup Ski Jump Title
LONDON — Ski jumping star Sara Takanashi extended her record for most career World Cup victories whe...
February 20, 2021
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Books & LiteratureLife Experience Shapes Thoughts on Money, and Vice Versa
“No one’s crazy.” That’s a key takeaway from Morgan Housel’s book “The Psychology of Money,” a colle...
February 20, 2021
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Yomiuri EditorialReveal Truth behind Entertainment Scandal at Communications Ministry
If a family member of a politician was given special treatment and entertainment was provided to off...
February 20, 2021
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Yomiuri EditorialCan New WTO Chief Overcome Dysfunction at Global Trade Body?
Will the World Trade Organization be able to recover from its dysfunctional state? It is hoped the o...
February 20, 2021
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TroubleshooterMy Wife of 35 Years and I barely Talk since My Retirement
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a man in my 60s who works part-time, and I would love your advice on what ...
February 20, 2021
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General NewsPolice Canine Goes from Doghouse to Hero
KOBE — A male police dog that once abandoned its responsibility, has finally had its day. The hero ...
February 20, 2021
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Japan In FocusKumamoto: Tours Offer rare Glimpse into Aso Pastureland
ASO, Kumamoto — Cycling enthusiasts have been racing to sign up for the chance to bike, trek and cam...
February 20, 2021
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General News10 Years after the Great East Japan Earthquake: Child of Hope Will Soon Turn 10
FUKUSHIMA — Ten years will soon have passed since the massive tsunami and the accident at a nuclear ...
February 20, 2021
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Japan In FocusNara: Sumo Shrine Stakes Claim as Birthplace of Natl Sport
NARA — About 2,000 years ago, a clash between two men boasting of their strength became the origin f...
February 19, 2021
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Manga & AnimeMarket Mania Marks Gunpla Hobby Today
I’ve acquired a new skill to help pass the time spent at home amid the coronavirus crisis — Gunpla, ...
February 19, 2021
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EconomyJapan FTC Report: Quality News under Threat
A report on digital advertising released Wednesday by the Japan Fair Trade Commission included the c...
February 19, 2021
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Yomiuri EditorialHashimoto, as New Committee Head, must Dispel Chaos, Advance Games
The momentum created by choosing the new head of the organizing committee should be used to end the ...
February 19, 2021
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Yomiuri EditorialIt’s good to reduce class size to 35, but don’t neglect quality of teachers
It is essential to ensure the quality of teachers in order to provide detailed instruction to studen...
February 19, 2021
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