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General NewsFukuoka Airport Repaints Signs in Response to Haneda Airport Collision Accident; 20 Stops Indicated with High Luminance Paint
In response to the collision between two aircrafts at Haneda Airport earlier this month, Fukuoka Ai...
January 26, 2024
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Social SeriesUnbalanced information diet: AI-generated deception / News May Proliferate, Despite Being Based on Fake Images
The government decided on Friday it will appropriate ¥155.3 billion from the fiscal 2023 budget rese...
January 26, 2024
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Ramen of JapanShunsaido / Curry Broth Brims with 16 Spices, Seasonal Vegetables
“The curtain of night falls, the city lights up … ” It was a night that made me feel like singing a ...
January 26, 2024
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (January 26)
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January 26, 2024
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General News1970s Bombing Suspect, Satoshi Kirishima, Possibly ID’d in Japanese Hospital; Deadly Attacks Hit Business Offices in Tokyo
A man believed to be Satoshi Kirishima, 70, who is wanted for suspected involvement in a series of b...
January 26, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentJapan’s Ruling Party Decides to Reform its Factions; Groups to be Separated from Money and Personnel Affairs
The Liberal Democratic Party on Thursday decided on an interim plan on political reform compiled by ...
January 26, 2024
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EconomyAverage Price of New Apartments in Tokyo’s 23 Wards Tops ¥100 million; Prices in Metropolitan Area Sets New Record
The average sale price of newly built apartments in Tokyo’s 23 wards jumped to ¥114.83 million in 20...
January 26, 2024
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Crime & CourtsKyoAni Case Appealed to High Court after Death Sentence
KYOTO (Jiji Press) — The defense for the arsonist in the July 2019 attack on Kyoto Animation Co. fil...
January 26, 2024
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Noto Peninsula EarthquakeCabinet Approves ¥150 Billion from Reserve Fund to Support Victims of Noto Peninsula Earthquake; Includes Funds to Rebuild Roads and Other Facilities
The government decided on Friday it will appropriate ¥155.3 billion from the fiscal 2023 budget rese...
January 26, 2024
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Crime & CourtsTrial Reveals KyoAni Arsonist’s Sense of Social Isolation; Experts Question Wisdom of Keeping 53 Victims Anonymous
Thursday’s court ruling in the case of the fatal arson attack on an anime studio in Kyoto noted that...
January 26, 2024
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Yomiuri EditorialLDP Reform Headquarters: Implementation of Reforms Key to Restoring Public Trust / Legally Strengthening Penalties Also Indispensable
It is desirable to dissolve party factions, which have been pointed out as having various harmful ef...
January 26, 2024
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Noto Peninsula EarthquakeIshikawa Pref.’s Battleship Island Collapses in Jan. 1 Quake; Loses Iconic Shape
SUZU, Ishikawa — Mitsukejima Island, a scenic spot known as Battleship Island in Suzu, Ishikawa Pref...
January 26, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentJapan File Complaint with ROK over Requisitioned Worker Ruling; Seizure of Hitachi Funds Approved by South Korean Court
The government has filed a complaint with South Korea after its top court upheld a lower court rulin...
January 26, 2024
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Olympics & ParalympicsSecurity, Transport Concerns Persist 6 Months Out from Paris Olympics
PARIS – With the countdown to the Paris Olympics reaching the six-month mark, French President Emman...
January 26, 2024
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ObituariesHarry Connick Sr., Longtime New Orleans District Attorney and Singer’s Dad, Dies at 97
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Harry Connick Sr., who was New Orleans' district attorney for three decades and l...
January 26, 2024