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Politics & GovernmentJapan, China to Promote Talks on Resuming Marine Imports; 2-Way Ministerial Economic Talks Held for 1st Time in 6 Years
Japan and China agreed to promote consultations aimed at Beijing resuming imports of Japanese mar...
March 23, 2025
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General NewsEarly-Blooming Cherry Blossoms at Their Peak in Japan’s Awaji Island Park
Kawazu-zakura cherry blossoms, which are known to bloom earlier than other sakura, and mimosa flo...
March 23, 2025
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General NewsRice Producers in Japan Plan to Increase Total Cropping Area by 23,000 Hectares in 2025; Aiming to End Supply Shortage
Many rice producers plan to raise production volumes by an increase in cropping area this year to...
March 23, 2025
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General NewsWWII Battle of Manila Scars Linger 80 Years Later; Many Hope Atrocities Will Not be Forgotten
MANILA — March 3 marked 80 years since the Battle of Manila ended near the conclusion of World Wa...
March 23, 2025
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General NewsJAXA Startup to Forecast Risk of Sinkholes Due to Damaged Sewage Pipes as Infrastructure Ages across Japan
A startup established by officials of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is going to s...
March 23, 2025
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MusicWeigle, YNSO Give Compelling Performance of ‘Wozzeck’ Opera in Tokyo
The Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra (YNSO) gave a compelling performance of “Wozzeck,” the dark...
March 23, 2025
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PerspectivesJapan Coastal City Hopes to Revitalize Port With Water Taxis; Fishermen Operate Boats as Taxis to Connect Passengers with Sea
Octopus, wakame seaweed and sazae turban shells have helped Kotsubo fishing port in Zushi, Kanaga...
March 23, 2025
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Associated PressTorso of a Buddha Statue Found at Cambodian Temple Complex
PHNOM PENH (AP) — Archaeologists in Cambodia are celebrating an unexpected find at the country’s ...
March 23, 2025
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BaseballDodgers-Cubs Opener in Tokyo Averages More Than 25 Million Viewers in Japan, a Record Audience
NEW YORK (AP) — Tuesday's first game of the Tokyo Series averaged more than 25 million viewers in...
March 23, 2025
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Washington PostJFK Files Expose Family Secrets: Their Relatives Were CIA Assets
Growing up, John Smith knew his grandfather as a serious academic - a bespectacled professor at t...
March 23, 2025
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (March 23)
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March 23, 2025
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DeliciousEnjoy Negi Green Onions in Western-style Dishes; Sweet Taste, Aroma Comforting in Cold Season
While negi green onions are available year-round, the peak shipping season is during the cold mon...
March 23, 2025
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Washington PostFederal Workers Split Over Return-to-office Mandate. Some Are Job Hunting
Federal workers are sharply divided over President Donald Trump’s return-to-office mandate, and m...
March 23, 2025
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ReutersIsraeli Airstrike Kills Hamas Political Leader in Southern Gaza, Hamas Says
CAIRO (Reuters) - An Israeli airstrike in southern Gaza's Khan Younis killed Hamas political lead...
March 23, 2025
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ReutersTrump Deporting People at A Slower Rate Than Biden’s Last Year in Office
WASHINGTON - U.S. President Donald Trump deported 37,660 people during his first month in office,...
March 23, 2025