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BaseballYoshinobu Yamamoto Shuts Down Yankees, Freeman Homers Again as Dodgers Win 4-2 for 2-0 World Series Lead
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Yoshinobu Yamamoto allowed one hit over 6 1/3 innings, Freddie Freeman homered...
October 27, 2024
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Travel SpotsVR Guide Lets Visitors See Lost Scenes at Kofukuji Temple; Tourists Can Use Smartphones to View Original Architecture of Nara Pref. Complex
NARA — A service called the “Kohfukuji Temple Visual Guide” has been launched at Kofukuji Temple ...
October 27, 2024
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BaseballShohei Ohtani Partially Dislocates Left Shoulder during World Series Game 2, Status TBD (Update 1)
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani partially dislocated his left shoulder during ...
October 27, 2024
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DeliciousSeasoned Eel with Glutinous Rice Creates Refreshing Taste of Autumn; Dish Great for Alleviating Fatigue
As the weather cools, try out an eel dish seasoned with a homemade sauce that is perfect for autu...
October 27, 2024
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TroubleshooterMy 30-Year-Old Son Lives in a Room Full of Trash
I’m a female company employee in my 50s. I was divorced 25 years ago and currently live in my own...
October 27, 2024
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TroubleshooterMy Husband Won’t Admit He is Harassing People at Work Despite Getting a Warning
I’m a woman in my 50s. My husband was warned about his “power harassment,” or harassment in the w...
October 27, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentPoll: 79％ in Favor of National, Local Governments Supporting Bookstores; Support Roughly Equal Among Age Groups
Support provided to bookstores by national and local governments found favor among 79% of respond...
October 27, 2024
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ElectionsLast Speeches Made On Eve Of Lower House Election; Japan’s Party Leaders Make Final Pitches To Public
Political party leaders made their final campaign pleas at many locations nationwide Saturday, th...
October 27, 2024
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Crime & CourtsJapanese Man Convicted of Making Virus Using AI; Likely 1st Person in Japan to be Convicted in Criminal Case for Abusing Generative AI
A 25-year-old man was found guilty for making a computer virus using interactive generative artif...
October 27, 2024
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MuseumsAncient Japan’s Shoso-In Treasures Exhibited in Nara; Cloisonne Mirror, Fish-Shaped Ornament Among Highlights
NARA — The 76th Annual Exhibition of Shoso-in Treasures kicked off on Saturday at the Nara Nation...
October 26, 2024
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Travel SpotsCosplayers Enjoy Skiing, Snowboarding for Free at Ski Resort’s Opening Day on Mt. Fuji; Earliest Opening for Ski Resort This Season in Japan
SUSONO, Shizuoka — Skiers and snowboarders in costumes glided down snow-covered slopes at a ski r...
October 26, 2024
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ReutersUS Missile Agency Scales Back Guam Defence Plans
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A proposed multibillion-dollar missile defence system for Guam has been red...
October 26, 2024
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ReutersIsrael Strikes Iran Military Targets, Tehran Says Damage ‘Limited’
DUBAI/JERUSALEM/CAIRO (Reuters) - Israel struck military sites in Iran early on Saturday, but its...
October 26, 2024
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Crime & Courts3 Arrested in Hyogo Prefecture for ‘Disciplining’ Coworkers by Putting Firecrackers into Noses, Pouring Flammable Liquid on Buttocks
TAKARAZUKA, Hyogo — Police on Friday arrested three people on assault charges, including lighting...
October 26, 2024
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ReutersAlibaba to Pay $433.5 Million to Settle Shareholder Lawsuit over Monopoly Claims
China's Alibaba 9988.HK said on Friday it had agreed to pay $433.5 million to settle a U.S. class...
October 26, 2024