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Imperial FamilyWomen in the Reiwa Era Imperial Family / Princess Aiko Learning by Watching Emperor, Empress Fulfill Their Duties
With the number of Imperial family members decreasing, the ruling and opposition parties have bee...
May 14, 2025
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TechnologyJapan Unveils Urashima 8000 Underwater Drone Capable of Diving 8,000 Meters Under the Sea
The Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology on Monday showed the press its newest au...
May 14, 2025
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General NewsAeon to Sell 100% California Rice from June 6, Offering Consumers Cheaper Alternative
Aeon Co. announced Tuesday it will begin selling bags of rice containing only U.S.-produced rice ...
May 13, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentJapan Govt Fears U.S.-China Talks May Sideline Japan-U.S. Negotiations; Agreement Welcomed, Details to Be Analyzed
The government is concerned about the potential impact the agreement between the United States an...
May 13, 2025
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ArtKitagawa Utamaro Ukiyo-e Print Rediscovered after 43 Years; Edo Period Artwork to Go on Display at Tokyo Museum
An early print of an ukiyo-e by Kitagawa Utamaro, titled “Young Woman Blowing a Poppin,” has been...
May 13, 2025
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Imperial FamilyJapan Princess to Visit Region Struck by 2024 Earthquake in First Visit to Disaster-Hit Areas
Princess Aiko, the daughter of the Emperor and Empress, will visit Nanao and Shika in Ishikawa Pr...
May 13, 2025
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General News2025 Expo Osaka: 80% of Visitors Want to Go 2nd Time, Says Survey; Foreign Tourists Make Up 13% of Visitors
About 80% of those who have visited the Osaka-Kansai Expo want to visit the event again, accordin...
May 13, 2025
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General NewsSpring Roses in Full Bloom at Kyu-Furukawa Gardens; Hundreds of Plants Available for Viewing Near 100-Year-Old Mansion
Visitors enjoy fragrant spring roses in full bloom, backgrounded by a more than 100-year-old west...
May 13, 2025
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General NewsHyogo Gov. Saito Takes Power Harassment Prevention Training Program; Learns about Anger Management, Whistleblower Act
Hyogo Gov. Motohiko Saito, along with about 120 prefectural government officials, participated in...
May 13, 2025
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MarketsU.S.-China Trade Deal Spurs Sharp Rises in World Markets; Dow Jones Recovers to Level Just Before Tariffs Announcement
The Dow Jones Industrial Average of the New York Stock Exchange surged 1,160 points Monday, recov...
May 13, 2025
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EconomyRice Prices Dip for First Time in 18 Weeks as Govt Stockpiles Reach Supermarket
The average retail price of rice sold at supermarkets between April 28 and May 4 was ¥4,214 per 5...
May 13, 2025
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (May 13)
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May 13, 2025
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General News80 Years After The War / Junior High School Badge Found in Natural Cave in Okinawa; Finder Hopes DNA Analysis Can Determine Family for Return
ITOMAN, Okinawa — Along with the remains of people who died in World War II, a badge from a junio...
May 13, 2025
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Yomiuri EditorialCalls for consumption tax cut: Each party’s views are being put to the test
With the House of Councillors election approaching this summer, opposition parties are increasing...
May 13, 2025
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Yomiuri Editorial
1 month since Expo’s opening: Good start should be developed into successful event
It is good news that the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo’s ticket sales, which had been a point of concern...
May 13, 2025