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General NewsJapanese Railway Company Odakyu Expands Hunting Project to Reduce Damage Caused by Wild Animals
Odakyu Electric Railway Co., which offers services from Tokyo to Kanagawa Prefecture, has expande...
December 22, 2024
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EuropePeace in Ukraine Hinges on NATO Membership, Says Kyiv’s Ex-foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba
KYIV — Former Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has expressed concern that Ukraine’s membe...
December 22, 2024
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ScienceJapan Plans Development Base For New Nuclear Fuel Rods; New Cladding Material Aims To Reduce Accident Risk
The government will establish a new research base to develop a new type of nuclear fuel rod at To...
December 22, 2024
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General NewsTendo Shogi Pieces Garner Attention for High-Quality Production Techniques; Craftspeople Hope to Pass on Skills to Next Generation
TENDO, Yamagata — A huge monument of a shogi piece in front of JR Tendo Station greets people get...
December 22, 2024
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General NewsFujikawaguchiko Promoting Itself as Hot Spring, Mt. Fuji Resort; ‘Now Is Our Chance,’ Says Hotel Operator
FUJIKAWAGUCHIKO, Yamanashi —The town of Fujikawaguchiko in Yamanashi Prefecture has been promotin...
December 22, 2024
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DeliciousNew Satoimo Taro Flavors Take Root in Agedashi, Taramosalata; Two Recipes to Mix It Up This Taro Season
It’s now the season for satoimo taro, a familiar ingredient in Japanese cooking in dishes such as...
December 22, 2024
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TroubleshooterMy Elderly Father Refuses to Give up His Driver’s License, Even Though He Promised to do so
I’m a female part-time worker in my 40s. My husband is a professor at a university hospital and w...
December 22, 2024
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TroubleshooterI’m Tired of My Husband Not Helping with the Children. I Want a Divorce.
I’m a female part-time worker in my 40s. My husband is a professor at a university hospital and w...
December 22, 2024
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Social SeriesExplore the World Expo: Significance of the Event / Desire to Unite Divided World Through Human Interactions
On Yumeshima, an artificial island in Konohana Ward, Osaka, where the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo is s...
December 22, 2024
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CompaniesHonda, Nissan Integration Likely to Affect Auto Parts Suppliers; EV Parts Production, Standardization Key
The business integration of Honda Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co. will likely have a major impact ...
December 22, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentPoll: Over 70％ in U.S. Support Japan Strengthening Defense Capabilities
More than 70% of U.S. respondents said they supported Japan strengthening its defense capabilitie...
December 21, 2024
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Washington PostThese Steelworkers Want a U.S. Steel Sale. Biden and Trump Don’t.
CLAIRTON, Pa. - Hundreds of steelworkers stand in the 26-degree chill outside the local U.S. Stee...
December 21, 2024
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Washington PostReparations Advocates Prepare for Backlash During Next Trump Term
EVANSTON, Illinois - The reparations movement achieved some significant gains over the past year....
December 21, 2024
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Washington PostTrump’s Foes Fear His Retribution Has Already Begun
Since he was elected, President-elect Donald Trump has waffled on his campaign-season vow to puni...
December 21, 2024
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Washington PostTrump-Putin Relations Enter a New Chapter and the World is at Stake
Two self-proclaimed geopolitical alpha male leaders will be squaring off next year.
...December 21, 2024