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Woman Bitten by Bear Loses Part of Her Thumb; Attack Happened in Sagamihara, Kanagawa Pref.
A woman in her 60s was bitten by a bear and lost part of her thumb while hiking in Sagamihara, Ka...
February 2, 2025
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Dinosaurs Roar Back to Life at Okinawa Theme Park; Visitors to Experience Rich Environment of Northern Okinawa Island
Junglia Okinawa, a theme park where visitors can enjoy nature, is set to open on July 25 in the n...
February 2, 2025
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Venture Firm to Build Space Debris Monitoring Base in Kiyosato Resort; Defunct Elementary School to House
HOKUTO, Yamanashi — A Tokyo-based venture firm plans to build a space debris monitoring facility ...
February 2, 2025
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Advertisements in Japan Solicit Work at Side Jobs Increasingly Resulting in Problems for Users
Problems have been reported one after another regarding advertisements on social media for side j...
February 2, 2025
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Caution Grows Over DeepSeek’s Inaccuracy, Personal Data Issue; Countries Concerned Users’ Data Could be Provided to Chinese Government
The international community is becoming more cautious about the generative artificial intelligenc...
February 2, 2025
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Rescue Work Resumes for Man in Saitama Pref. Sinkhole; Slope Built to Enable Access for Heavy Machinery
Firefighters resumed efforts to rescue a truck driver who fell into a sinkhole at an intersection...
February 1, 2025
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Hyogo Police Chief Decries Social Media Misinformation; Statement Came in Wake of Defamed Politician’s Death
Hyogo Prefectural Police Chief Toshiyuki Murai explained his decision to publicly refute false in...
February 1, 2025
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Snowfall Forecast in Tokyo Metropolitan Area from Sunday Morning to Monday; 3 Centimeters Expected in Parts of Tokyo
Due to a low-pressure system passing south of Honshu, snowfall is expected in the Tokyo metropoli...
February 1, 2025
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Shrine Network in Tokyo to Help Distribute Supplies After Big Quake; Noto Disaster Spurs Progress
In anticipation of a massive earthquake hitting the capital, the Tokyo bureau of the Association ...
February 1, 2025
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Former Chief Priest of Nagasaki Temple Relieved after Seeing Recovered Stolen Buddha Statue at South Korea Temple
TSUSHIMA, Nagasaki — A former chief priest of a temple in Tsushima, Nagasaki Prefecture, from whi...
February 1, 2025
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Snowfall Expected in Central Tokyo from Early Sunday; May Accumulate Up to 3 Centimeters
Snowfall is expected in central Tokyo from early Sunday, with accumulation possible, according to...
January 31, 2025
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Dentsu Fined ¥300 Mil. Over Tokyo Games Bid Rigging; Company Executive Receives Suspended Sentence
The Tokyo District Court has fined advertising giant Dentsu Group Inc. ¥300 million, as demanded ...
January 31, 2025
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Tokyo’s Net Population Rises for 3rd Straight Year; 6 Other Prefectures in Japan See Net Inflow
Tokyo posted a net population inflow for the third consecutive year in 2024, according to a repor...
January 31, 2025
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Japan Intellectual Property High Court Dismisses U.S. Engineer’s Patent Claim That DABUS is Inventor
The Intellectual Property High Court on Thursday upheld the Tokyo District Court's decision to di...
January 31, 2025
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Japanese TikTok Star Mumeixxx Attracts More Than 4.6 Mil. Followers; ‘Adorable’ Videos Showing Drastic Difference in Appearance Draw In Fans
Mumeixxx, a 20-year-old TikTok star in Otsu, boasts more than 4.6 million followers on the platfo...
January 31, 2025
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