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Wider WorldLatin Countries Have No Choice but to Accept Deportees from U.S.; Fear Repatriations Will Lead to Greater Instability
GUATEMALA CITY — Latin American countries that depend economically on the United States have no c...
February 17, 2025
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CompaniesCasio to Stop Developing New Models of Electronic Dictionaries; Firm Cites More People Using Smartphones, Low Birthrate as Reasons
Casio Computer Co. will no longer develop new models of electronic dictionaries, citing decreasin...
February 16, 2025
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General NewsJapan’s Abandoned Island of Hashima Goes from Shuttered Mine to Tourist Hot Spot
On an island off the coast of Nagasaki, ruins that seem on the verge of collapse stand clustered ...
February 16, 2025
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Asia-PacificNet Increase of Investment by Global Companies in China Dove 90% in 2024; Fear of U.S.-China Confrontations Running High
BEIJING — China’s State Administration of Foreign Exchange has announced that the total net incre...
February 16, 2025
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TroubleshooterI Feel Incomplete After Failing to Conceive a Baby; I Have a Sense of Incompleteness
I’m a company executive in my early 40s. When I was 36, I remarried. My husband was 40 at the tim...
February 16, 2025
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General NewsLiquor Experts from Abroad Visit Shochu Distilleries in Japan’s Kagoshima Prefecture; Tour Organized with Goal of Expanding Exports
ICHIKIKUSHIKINO, Kagoshima — Liquor experts from abroad visited shochu breweries in Ichikikushiki...
February 16, 2025
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FashionAI Becoming More Widely Used in Japan’s Fashion Industry
With the widespread use of generative artificial intelligence in the fashion industry, AI is bein...
February 16, 2025
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Travel SpotsKamakura Snow Huts Light up at Traditional Akita Prefecture Event; Tourists Gather at Yokote Castle for Beautiful Sights
People sit inside kamakura snow huts during a traditional event in Yokote, Akita Prefecture, whic...
February 16, 2025
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ArtAttache Cases Infused with Kumiko Traditional Woodworking Technique
MANIWA, Okayama — A furniture and fittings manufacturer in Maniwa, Okayama Prefecture, has develo...
February 16, 2025
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EconomyU.S. Tariffs on Imported Cars Could Affect Entire Japanese Economy; ‘Most Serious Threat’ is Targeting of Auto Industry
The tariffs on automobile imports announced by U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday did not spec...
February 16, 2025
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RussiaRussia Must Not be Victor in Ukraine Conflict, Says Japanese Foreign Minister Iwaya; Minister Expresses Concerns at Munich Security Talks
MUNICH — Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya said at the Munich Security Conference in Germany on Satu...
February 16, 2025
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Yomiuri EditorialActive Cyber Defense: Serious Damage from Cyberattacks Must Be Prevented
The fear that cyberattacks could paralyze people’s lives and economic activity has become a reali...
February 16, 2025
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Opening of Expo Approaching: Review of Admission Ticket Sales Urgent Task
With less than two months until the opening of this mega event, sales of advance tickets are not ...
February 16, 2025
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BaseballDodgers Star Shohei Ohtani Throws 1st BP of Spring Training, Taking a Step Toward Possibly Pitching
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani threw his first bullpen of spr...
February 16, 2025
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TroubleshooterI’m Struggling Because I Feel Hatred Toward My Brother’s Wife
I’m a single woman in my 40s and a school employee. I’m struggling because I feel hatred toward m...
February 16, 2025