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Pandemic causing delays in pilot training, staff shortages in Japan
udents at the Civil Aviation College in Miyazaki are taking three years to graduate rather than two ...
December 7, 2022
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Traffic accidents rise involving drunk people asleep on Tokyo streets
Thirteen people in Tokyo this year have died after falling asleep on the street while intoxicated an...
December 6, 2022
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Premium yellowtail fetches ¥4 mil.
KANAZAWA – A high-end “Kirameki” yellowtail fish has netted its catchers ¥4 million at a Kanazawa au...
December 6, 2022
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Kyushu Univ. archives slain Japanese doctor’s records
Three years have passed since Tetsu Nakamura, a Japanese doctor who worked on humanitarian assistanc...
December 5, 2022
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Households facing pandemic-induced poverty to get more support under ministry plan
The Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry is considering making it a local government obligation to hel...
December 5, 2022
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Kyoto craftspeople turning out spinning tops for New Year
A spinning top maker in Kyoto puts the finishing touches on a colorful kyokoma piece by carefully wr...
December 5, 2022
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Power-saving winter starts for households, businesses
A power-saving period started last week, with the government asking households and businesses acros...
December 5, 2022
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Japan to use ‘organoids’ to help develop safety check for chemical substances
Human cells and miniaturized organs known as “organoids” developed from induced pluripotent stem (i...
December 5, 2022
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Tour of innovative public lavatories held in Shibuya Ward, Tokyo
A tour of public lavatories designed by famous architects was held in Shibuya Ward, Tokyo. The w...
December 4, 2022
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Yamato Q member held over Japan welfare fraud
A 53-year-old man representing anti-vaccination group Yamato Q has been arrested and indicted on ch...
December 4, 2022
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Sota Fujii successfully defends Ryuo title
Ryuo titleholder Sota Fujii successfully defended the title for the first time, defeating eighth-dan...
December 3, 2022
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Nursery school probed over alleged abuse
Three nursery school teachers allegedly abused children in such ways as suspending them off the floo...
December 3, 2022
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31 adoptions among Unification Church followers since April 2018
Thirty-one adoptions took place among followers of the Unification Church after it became mandatory ...
December 3, 2022
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Tokyo ward pushes healthy, delicious school lunches
Adachi Ward, Tokyo, has succeeded in drastically reducing leftovers from school lunches by serving e...
December 3, 2022
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Santa Claus has come to town
Having left his sleigh behind, a Santa Claus exchanges a high-five with a child upon arriving by air...
December 3, 2022
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