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Troubleshooter
My Eldest Son Stopped Going to School; Being Called ‘Gloomy Introvert’ by Classmates Made Him Withdraw
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a homemaker in my 40s and I need some advice about my eldest son, who is a...
May 26, 2024
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Film & TV
Japanese Director Yamanaka’s Film Wins Critics Award at Cannes
Cannes, France (Jiji Press)—Japanese director Yoko Yamanaka’s “Desert of Namibia” won an award fr...
May 26, 2024
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Troubleshooter
Do I Have to Clean up My In-Laws’ Trash-Filled House?
Dear troubleshooter: I’m a homemaker in my mid-50s. My husband and I disagree about how to deal wi...
May 26, 2024
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General News
3 Major Hospitals Declined 62 Organ Transplants Last Year; Forgoing Surgeries Essentially Jumbled the Waiting List
Japan’s three major hospitals with the top organ transplant records repeatedly gave up on perform...
May 26, 2024
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General News
Govt Must Fix Flaws in Organ Transplant System; Patients Fending Off Death Deserve Better Help
The fairness in connecting organ donors and recipients has been called into question by the recen...
May 26, 2024
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General News
Kyoto Residence Of First Japanese Nobelist Renovated; Home Of Hideki Yukawa Will Be Public Multi-Purpose Facility
KYOTO— Renovations have now been completed on the residence in which Dr. Hideki Yukawa (1907-81) ...
May 26, 2024
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Companies
Air Traffic Communication Lapses Worry Authorities;JAL Inspected Again After Alarming Case Fukuoka
An extraordinary on-site inspection by the transport ministry of a Japan Airlines facility, just ...
May 26, 2024
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Politics & Government
Japan, China, South Korea to Call for Denuclearization of Korean Peninsula; Draft Joint Summit Declaration Shows Details
Top officials of Japan, China and South Korea are set to call for the complete denuclearization o...
May 25, 2024
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Companies
Japan’s Keidanren Plans to Enlarge Joint Projects with S. Korea, Hopes to Help Improve Relations Between 2 Countries
The Japan Business Federation (Keidanren) announced on Friday its plan to enlarge joint projects ...
May 25, 2024
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Asia-Pacific
South Korean Unification Minister Visits Abduction Site; Showing Seoul’s Commitment to Return of Abductees
SEOUL — South Korean Unification Minister Kim Yung-ho on Friday visited a site in southwestern So...
May 25, 2024
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Imperial Family
Princess Kako Leaves for Official Visit to Greece
Princess Kako left Japan on Saturday for an official visit to Greece.
...May 25, 2024
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Yomiuri Editorial
Chinese Military Drills: Using Bullying Tactics against Taiwan Undermines Beijing’s Intl Credibility
China’s armed forces conducted large-scale military drills in the waters surrounding Taiwan, prob...
May 25, 2024
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Yomiuri Editorial
Problem of Vacant Houses: Find How to Utilize in Society with Declining Population
The number of vacant houses is increasing, but if they are left unattended, it will lead to a dan...
May 25, 2024
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Reuters
No Sign of Foul Play in Iran President’s Deadly Helicopter Crash, Early Report Says
DUBAI (Reuters) - A preliminary report by Iran's military said no evidence of foul play or attack...
May 25, 2024
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Reuters
More than 300 Buried in Papua New Guinea Landslide, Local Media Says
SYDNEY (Reuters) - More than 300 people and over 1,100 houses were buried by a massive landslide ...
May 25, 2024