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ANA Cargo Plane Slips on Icy Surface at Narita Airport
An All Nippon Airways cargo plane slid while attempting to stop on the apron in the cargo area at Na...
January 25, 2023
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Heavy Snow Stops 16 Trains on Their Tracks
Passengers on 16 trains on the JR Tokaido and Sanyo lines were stranded between stations due to heav...
January 25, 2023
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Modified Orchids in Bloom at Tsukuba Botanical Garden in Ibaraki Pref.
The second generation of moth orchids genetically modified for a purple hue is debuted at Tsukuba Bo...
January 25, 2023
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Day Cares for Children with Disabilities Affected by 4,100 Accidents
Some 4,100 accidents, including eight fatalities, were reported by after-school day care services fo...
January 25, 2023
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Magnitude 4.9 Earthquake Hits Japan’s Fukushima Pref.
An earthquake with estimated magnitude of 4.9 occurred off Fukushima Prefecture at around 10:01 a.m....
January 25, 2023
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Cram School Head Posted 1,000 Tweets Against Shinzo Abe’s State Funeral
When an opinion posted online got thrust into the spotlight during Diet deliberations, it triggered ...
January 24, 2023
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Japan Authorities Warn of Health, Traffic Dangers Amid Severe Cold Spell
With temperatures likely to drop sharply from Tuesday night due to this season’s severest cold spell...
January 24, 2023
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Agitators in Japan Using Twitter to Amplify Fringe Opinions
Among the top 10 protest movements on Twitter last year, half of all related posts were generated by...
January 24, 2023
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Agar Blocks Sun on Fallow Fields During Off Season
Blocks of kaku kanten agar are laid out on fallow rice fields in Chino, Nagano Prefecture, as the pr...
January 24, 2023
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Japanese Adults Relearn Abacus to Improve Mental Arithmetic and Business Skills
The abacus, which is called soroban in Japanese and used to be one of popular out-of-school learning...
January 24, 2023
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Japan Florist Sees Uptick in Bunny-Like Plant Sales in 2022 — The Year of The Rabbit
A species of bladderwort with petals that resemble the face of a rabbit blooms at a flower shop in N...
January 24, 2023
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Job Stability, Work Reforms Thought Key to Upping Birth Rate
Stable employment and reforms in working practices will likely be key in tackling the declining birt...
January 24, 2023
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Expanding Child Allowance System No Easy Task for Japan Government
Full-fledged discussions have gotten underway about how to realize Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s po...
January 23, 2023
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Strongest Cold Wave of Season to Hit Tuesday
The Japanese archipelago is expected to experience the strongest cold wave of the season, starting T...
January 23, 2023
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Japan Govt Issues Administrative Guidance to Unification Church over Adoption
The government on Monday issued a letter of administrative guidance to the Unification Church over i...
January 23, 2023
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