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General NewsPeach Aviation Captain Drank 1 Liter of Beer Before Flight; Transport Ministry Warns Airline
A captain of an international flight with low-cost carrier Peach Aviation drank one liter of beer...
February 14, 2025
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Yomiuri EditorialHonda-Nissan talks fall apart: Firms lack resolve to tackle a period of great transformation
It is shocking that talks on a major reorganization in the automotive industry, which was hoped t...
February 14, 2025
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (February 14)
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February 14, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentBrazilian Pres. Lula to Make State Visit to Japan in March
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Japanese government decided Friday to invite Brazilian President Luiz In...
February 14, 2025
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General NewsSaitama Pref. to Set Aside ¥1 Bil. to Search for Truck Driver in Yashio Sinkhole; Driver’s Condition Remains Unknown
The Saitama prefectural government plans to set aside about ¥1 billion to cover the costs of a se...
February 14, 2025
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General NewsSigns of Damage, Corrosion Seen in Saitama Pref. Following Pipe, Manhole Inspection; Sinkholes Confirmed in 6 Locations in Tokyo, 3 Other Prefs
Signs of damage and corrosion were seen in three locations in Saitama Prefecture in an emergency ...
February 14, 2025
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Crime & CourtsJapanese Man Detained in Thailand for Suspected Frauds in Myanmar
BANGKOK (Jiji Press) — Thai police said Thursday they have detained a 29-year-old Japanese man fo...
February 14, 2025
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General NewsOutline of Kansai Expo Opening Ceremony Announced;Pop Duo, Conductor, Kabuki Actor to Play Roles
The Japan Association for he 2025 World Exposition announced Thursday the outline of the opening ...
February 14, 2025
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Imperial FamilyEmperor, Empress Make Remote Visit to Adult Day Care Facility on Tsushima Island, Nagasaki Pref.; ‘You All Look Very Happy’
The Emperor and Empress enjoyed a virtual visit from the Imperial Palace in Tokyo to an adult day...
February 14, 2025
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Crime & CourtsKabukicho Support Group Leader Arrested on Suspicion of Sexual Misconduct with ‘Toyoko Kid’
A representative of a support group for young people who frequent the Toyoko area of the Kabukich...
February 14, 2025
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ScienceWhere Did Dinosaurs 1st Evolve? Scientists Have a New Proposal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Dinosaurs long dominated Earth’s land ecosystems with a multitude of forms...
February 14, 2025
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ScienceFerocious Jet-Stream Winds Detected on Exoplanet
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — In Earth’s upper atmosphere, a fast-moving band of air called the jet stre...
February 14, 2025
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ReutersJapan’s Nikkei Stock Average Ends Lower on Profit Booking, Stronger Yen (Update 1)
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average snapped a three-day rally to end lower on Friday a...
February 14, 2025
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FashionOtsuchi Sashiko Embroidery Adds New Value to Used Sneakers; Iwate Pref. ‘Gals’ Work Hard to Turn Old Shoes into Art
Sneakers decorated with an embroidery technique called sashiko in a style particular to Otsuchi, ...
February 14, 2025
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Film & TVLegend Tokusatsu Actor Haruta Makes Directorial Debut, Japan Release Eagerly Awaited
“Karasu no Hane o Tsukurou Onna” (“Raven Woman”) is a new film conceived and directed by Junichi ...
February 14, 2025