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Canned Coffee Popular at 1970 Osaka Expo Returns; Revival Edition Hoped to Bring Back Drink’s Popular Appeal
UCC Ueshima Coffee Co. in Kobe released on Monday a revived version of the company’s canned coffe...
April 7, 2025
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ETC System Resumes Monday After System Failure Affects 106 Toll Gates Across Seven Prefectures (Update 1)
The Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) system was resumed Monday afternoon after system failure imp...
April 7, 2025
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Cherry Blossoms in Full Bloom at Japan’s Himeji Castle; Castle Towers Compete with Sakura for Most Beautiful Sight
KOBE — Someiyoshino cherry blossoms have reached full bloom in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, the region...
April 7, 2025
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300 Attend Ceremony to Remember Crew of Battleship Yamato; Participants Offer Flowers to Remember War Dead
KURE, Hiroshima — About 300 people attended a memorial service Monday to remember the crew of the...
April 7, 2025
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3 Die on Helicopter after Possible Attempt at Water Landing Off Nagasaki Pref., but 3 Survivors Treated at Hospital (Update 1)
A helicopter was found capsized on the sea likely after an attempt to land on waters off Ikinoshi...
April 7, 2025
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DeepSeek AI Model Generates Information Usable in Crime; Produces Code for Ransomware, Molotov Cocktail Instructions
A generative AI model released by Chinese startup DeepSeek in January creates content that could ...
April 7, 2025
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Parking Congestion at Local Airports in Japan Becoming Major Issue; Due to Reduced Bus Services, Lack of Private Parking Lots
KAGOSHIMA — Parking lot congestion at local airports has become a serious issue around the countr...
April 7, 2025
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Medical Helicopter Lost Contact Offshore Tsushima, Nagasaki Pref.; 3 Missing Including Patient
A medical helicopter carrying six people, including a patient, lost contact offshore Tsushima in ...
April 6, 2025
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Osaka-Kansai Expo Test Run Reveals Need for Line Management; Expo Association Expresses Desire to Improve
The 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo test run rehearsal revealed the need for waiting line management so th...
April 6, 2025
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Over 90 Toll Gates Experiencing System Failure Cause Traffic Jams on Expressways in Tokyo Metropolitan, Tokai Regions
A system failure occurred Sunday affecting Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) services on expresswa...
April 6, 2025
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JR West Eliminating Weeds Along Rails with Gingko Leaves; Improving Safety with Leaves Collected from Local Community
HIMEJI, Hyogo — West Japan Railway Co. (JR West) has begun measures to eradicate weeds along rail...
April 6, 2025
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American Journalist Searches for People Who Met German Globetrotting Cyclist 50 Years Ago
American journalist Ryan Anderson, 52, is searching for people who met and interacted with a Germ...
April 6, 2025
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Foreign Professor to Head UTokyo’s New Faculty; Set to Open in 2027
The University of Tokyo appointed one of its foreign professors as head of the new five-year “Col...
April 6, 2025
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Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Inspects 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo Rehearsal; Hoping to Boost Excitement for Event
OSAKA — Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba visited the rehearsal of the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo at the ...
April 5, 2025
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3-Day Rehearsal for 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo in Japan Begins; Aiming to Confirm Smooth Operations Before Opening
OSAKA — A three-day test run rehearsal of the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo started Friday at the venue ...
April 5, 2025
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