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General NewsIllumination Event Livens up Miyagi Town
An ocean-themed illumination event with more than 50,000 light emitting diodes has been installed in...
December 14, 2020
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General News“Demon Slayer” Fans Flock to Kyoto Rock
KYOTANGO, Kyoto — Fans of the popular anime “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba” are coming from all ove...
December 14, 2020
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EconomyJapan’s Electric Bicycle Makers Rush to Meet Demand from Urban Commuters
OSAKA — As some companies are recommending employees to commute by bicycle during the pandemic, an i...
December 14, 2020
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Yomiuri EditorialCreate Environment for U.S. to Return to Iran Nuclear Deal
The Iran nuclear deal is significant in that it deters Iran from possessing nuclear weapons and ease...
December 14, 2020
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Yomiuri Editorial
Collusion in Pharmaceutical Industry will Lead to Burden on Patients
Bid rigging for pharmaceuticals is a malicious act that could lead to an increase in the burden on p...
December 14, 2020
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General NewsLast Hula Dancer from Time of Fukushima Disaster Plans to Exit Stage in Japan
It will be the last dance for the last remaining hula dancer at a Hawaiian-themed leisure complex...
December 14, 2020
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General NewsJapan’s Winter Campers Find Warmth, Social Distance amid Pandemic
More and more people are going winter camping in tents or bungalows, drawn by starry skies, warm ...
December 14, 2020
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Asia-PacificChina Frustrates U.S. by Violating Sanctions on North Korea
WASHINGTON/BEIJING — China seems to have judged that there is no advantage in cooperating with th...
December 14, 2020
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EuropeBerlin ‘Comfort Women’ Statue Reflects Postwar Sentiment
The removal of a statue symbolizing comfort women set up in the Mitte borough of central Berlin w...
December 14, 2020
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General NewsAs Warm as a Bath
Leilani Rapaport shares her experiences as participant of the Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Prog...
December 12, 2020
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General NewsPost-disaster Temporary Housing Units in Iwate, Miyagi Prefectures to be Empty by March
All temporary housing units in Iwate and Miyagi prefectures are expected to become vacant by the end...
December 12, 2020
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Yomiuri Editorial
Medical Fee Hike for elderly Needed for Sustainable Social Security System
People aged 75 or older with a certain level of income will have to bear a heavier burden in fees...
December 12, 2020
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Books & LiteratureYoko Ogawa’s Dystopian Novel Highlights Importance of Memory and Storytelling
On Nov. 9, the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra held a concert at Suntory Hall in Minato Ward, Tokyo...
December 12, 2020
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PerspectivesIn Japan, Fish and History Go Hand-in-fin
Fish have long been big in Japan. Since ancient times, the Japanese have eaten more fish than alm...
December 12, 2020
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Yomiuri Editorial
Make Active Use of Registration System to Protect Cultural Properties
These efforts are expected to lead to momentum in the protection of local festivals and culture f...
December 12, 2020
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