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DELICIOUS
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Delicious, healthy high-protein dishes
Protein found in meat, seafood and soy products is essential to keep your muscles strong and is ther...
May 17, 2022
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Citrus city seeks sweet title based on local legend
KAINAN, Wakayama — There is a story surrounding tachibana oranges, which are said to be the origin o...
May 17, 2022
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Sri Lankan man shares love of Japanese-style curry
A Japanese-style curry restaurant in Tokyo’s Chiyoda Ward was opened by a young Sri Lankan with the ...
May 17, 2022
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Research formula adds taste of local charm to Sayama tea
SAITAMA — Three entities have joined forces to develop what they hope incorporates a taste of local ...
May 10, 2022
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Local bakeries get national reach through home delivery services
A service to deliver frozen bread from popular bakeries right to your home is the hot new way to eat...
May 10, 2022
INSIGHTS INTO THE WORLD
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Find ways to better lives in developing world
People in emerging and developing countries certainly have a desire to attain the standard of living...
May 9, 2022
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Learn multiple lessons from Ukraine ordeal
No end is in sight for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Article 2 of the United Nations Charter stipul...
April 28, 2022
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Multi-stakeholders key to cancer control efforts
While we are still uncertain about how soon the novel coronavirus pandemic will end, worrisome data ...
April 21, 2022
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Bring U.S.-Japan ties into the 21st century
Several months from now, U.S. President Joe Biden is expected to take his first trip to the Indo-Pac...
April 13, 2022
JAPAN IN FOCUS
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Tokyo: Printing process on display from cover to cover
Letterpress printing is a process that requires individual types, which are letters that are sometim...
May 17, 2022
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Volunteers clean Fukushima Pref. lakeshore for Golden Week
FUKUSHIMA — Roughly 260 local volunteers picked up trash around Lake Inawashiro in Fukushima Prefect...
May 17, 2022
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Kyoto: Commemorating tiny lives, appreciating their great blessings
KYOTO — In the quiet precincts of a prestigious temple in Kyoto City you can find a very unusual mon...
May 14, 2022
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Okinawa: Flourishing Naha monorail to expand number of cars
NAHA — Okinawa Urban Monorail, Inc. is installing additional platform doors at stations in Naha and ...
May 14, 2022
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Botanist Makino spent his golden years in Tokyo
World-famous Japanese botanist Tomitaro Makino (1862-1957) spent his last 30 years in Nerima Ward, T...
May 10, 2022
NEKO PITCHER
SPECIAL TO JN
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Kid’s fake tears: One culture’s response may be a far cry from another
Many years ago, I witnessed a Japanese mother decline a request made by her daughter, who I’ll call ...
March 3, 2022
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Listen to the students: Social relevance is the way to save liberal education
Just as economists and demographers worry about Japan’s “2025 problem,” when more than 30% of Japan’...
February 17, 2022
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Mushroom-based leather positioned as revolutionary, sustainable material
We continue to hear many news stories about sustainable materials even in the year 2022. Even in the...
February 4, 2022
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Can ‘new capitalism’ end economic woes?
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s pledge to implement a “new form of capitalism” has aroused political ...
February 4, 2022
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Foraging for food was a legacy of my father’s distant memories of hunger
When I was growing up, there were unpaved roads and vacant lots around my house. Whoever owned them ...
January 20, 2022
SPECIAL TO YOMIURI
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Past political wisdom clue to solve crises
When the Great East Japan Earthquake occurred on March 11, 2011, I thought: “The post-World War II e...
March 25, 2022
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Optimism again allows invasion in Europe
Thirty years have passed since the end of the Cold War. Over that period, we have witnessed various ...
March 11, 2022
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Data trumps preconceptions in social analysis
How will political developments and technological progress in Japan and overseas change our daily li...
January 30, 2022
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Reviewing how Tokyo Games performed
The Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020 were postponed for one year due to the spread of novel c...
January 21, 2022
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Guterres: Danger posed by nuclear weapons ‘remains as high as ever’
U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres contributed this piece on the upcoming Review Conference of ...
December 25, 2021
TROUBLESHOOTER
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My aging mother never showed me any love, now I find it difficult to care for her
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a retired woman in my 60s, and my husband and I live on our pensions. Our ...
May 15, 2022
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After I was in an affair, I’m facing a relationship crisis with my wife
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a company employee in my 40s and I’m seeking advice about my marital relat...
May 15, 2022
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My husband does nothing for our family but says he’s ‘the greatest’
I’m a woman in my 40s. I have three children, and my husband and I both work. I have complaints abou...
May 6, 2022
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My husband died and I don’t want to keep living with his parents
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a woman in my 40s. My husband died from an illness last year, and I am now...
May 5, 2022
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My crush rejected me, so should I just focus on looking for a marriage partner?
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a man in my 20s, and this spring, I started my career after six years at ...
April 29, 2022
YIES
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Tokyo Gov. Koike‘s speech at the Yomiuri International Economic Society (YIES)
Yuriko Koike, Governor of Tokyo made a speech under the theme of “ Building a More Resilient Tokyo” ...
May 2, 2022
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Tokyo governor: Environmental policy is growth strategy
Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike spoke to the Yomiuri International Economic Society at a Tokyo hotel on Wedn...
April 28, 2022
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‘Rising threats: Challenges facing Japan’ to be 2022 Yomiuri International Forum theme
The Yomiuri International Economic Society (YIES) and The Yomiuri Shimbun have chosen “Rising threat...
January 26, 2022
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