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Associated PressA Stroke Survivor Speaks Again with the Help of an Experimental Brain-Computer Implant
Scientists have developed a device that can translate thoughts about speech into spoken words in ...
April 1, 2025
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DeliciousJapan Tourism / Witness Magic of Firefly Squid, Rare White Shrimp from Toyama Bay
Across diverse regions in Toyama Prefecture, there are many seasonal ingredients that herald the ...
April 1, 2025
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Associated PressShohei Ohtani Leads MLB Jersey Sales. 6 Dodgers Players Are in the Top 20
APLos Angeles Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani flies out during the third inning of a baseball game agai...
April 1, 2025
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (April 1)
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April 1, 2025
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EconomyJapan Big Maker Sentiment Worsens: BOJ Tankan
Tokyo, April 1 (Jiji Press)—Business sentiment among large manufacturers in Japan worsened for th...
April 1, 2025
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ReutersBOJ Top Economist Nakamura Appointed as Executive Director Overseeing Policy
TOKYO, April 1 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan's top economist, Koji Nakamura, was named new execut...
April 1, 2025
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General NewsNew Homes in Tokyo to Need Solar Panels from Tuesday, as City Aims to Leverage Its Cramped Landscape
New homes and residential buildings in Tokyo must come equipped with solar panels as of April 1, ...
April 1, 2025
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Defense & Security74% of Americans Believe Japan-U.S. Security Treaty Should Be Maintained, Says Survey by Foreign Ministry
Seventy-four percent of Americans think the Japan-U.S. Security Treaty should be maintained, acco...
April 1, 2025
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Defense & SecurityJapan, U.S. Defense Ministers Agree to Boost Coordination Through Upgrading of U.S. Forces Japan
Defense Minister Gen Nakatani and U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth agreed on Sunday at their f...
March 31, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentJapan FY25 Budget Totaling ¥115 Trillion Enacted Day Before Fiscal Year Begins
The fiscal 2025 budget was enacted Monday, the day before the start of the fiscal year, after it ...
March 31, 2025
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CompaniesFuji TV Scandal Involved Sexual Assault That Occurred in ‘Extension of Duties,’ Says 3rd-Party Committee
An incident between former TV personality Masahiro Nakai and a woman was “sexual violence that to...
March 31, 2025
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PerspectivesAs Pets Become More Like Family, More Owners Are Opting for Elaborate Funerals
Increasingly, people are holding proper funerals when they lose their dog, cat or other beloved p...
March 31, 2025
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General NewsFuji Media Committee Recognizes Sexual Assault by Nakai
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—A third-party committee set up by Fuji Media Holdings Inc., the parent of scan...
March 31, 2025
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Yomiuri EditorialJapan-U.S. Defense Ministers’ Meeting: Do Not Let Trust of Bilateral Alliance Be Shaken
The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is disrupting even its allies over issues of se...
March 31, 2025
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Yomiuri Editorial
Myanmar Earthquake: Halting Military Operations, Providing Relief Are Top Priorities
A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake has occurred with its focus under central Myanmar. The situat...
March 31, 2025