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Trump Lands in Malaysia on First Leg of Asia Tour
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3 Japanese Detained in ICE Raid at Hyundai Plant in U.S.
Seoul/Washington (Jiji Press) —Three Japanese nationals were among the 475 people detained during...
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Instrument of Japan’s Surrender in World War II on Display in U.S.
WASHINGTON (Jiji Press) — The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration on Thursday start...
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Japanese Director Yasuhiro Aoki’s “ChaO” Wins French Anime Award
Paris (Jiji Press)—Japanese director Yasuhiro Aoki’s “ChaO” won the Jury Award in the feature fil...
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Japan Jan.-March GDP Down Annualized 0.2 percent in Revised Report
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—Japan’s gross domestic product in January-March shrank an annualized 0.2 pct f...
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Nintendo Aims to Match Switch Success with New Console
TOKYO (AFP-Jiji) - Nintendo hopes to match the runaway success of the Switch when its levelled-up...
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China Displaces Old Foe Japan in South Koreans’ Minds Ahead of Vote
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday said that he expects Moscow to commit to a 30-d...
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Tokyo (Jiji Press)— Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba reiterated his country’s demand on Sunday that ...
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Emperor Emeritus Hospitalized for Heart Exam
Tokyo (Jiji Press) — Emperor Emeritus was admitted to the University of Tokyo Hospital on Tuesday...
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PM Ishiba Makes Ritual Offering at Yasukuni Shrine
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba made a ritual “masakaki” tree offering to Yasuku...
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Social Media Helps Fuel Growing ‘Sex Tourism’ in Japan
Young women standing idly around a park in Tokyo’s west suggest that a giant statue of Godzilla i...
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Nikkei Average Sheds over 1,300 Points in Morning
Tokyo, April 9 —Japan’s key Nikkei 225 stock average plunged over 1,300 points at one point Wedne...
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Japan’s Imabari Shipbuilding Loses Foreign Technical Intern Certification
Yomiuri Shimbun file photoTokyo branch of Imabari Shipbuilding Co. in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo Jiji Press...
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Netanyahu Appoints Major General Eyal Zamir as Israel’s New Army Chief
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu named retired Major General Eyal Zamir as Israel’s new armed fo...
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