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Production of Vibrant Warrior Banners for Japan’s Boys’ Day Festival on May 5 Underway in Aichi Pref.
Warrior banners wishing for the healthy growth and development of children are dried in the sun a...
March 18, 2024
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Sakura Blossoms for Someiyoshino Species Expected in Tokyo March 20; Earliest Prediction for All of Japan
When are the Someiyoshino sakura predicted to blossom this spring?
Tokyo and Hiroshima wi...
March 18, 2024
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551Horai, Butaman Pork Bun Maker, Recalling About 300,000 Pork Buns after Resin Chips Found in Filling
Horai Co., known for its 551 butaman pork buns, said Sunday that it is recalling about 300,000 po...
March 18, 2024
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Fukuoka: Trains with Automated Driving System Begin Test Runs on JR Kashii Line
An automated driving system which is operated without a person holding train driver license has b...
March 18, 2024
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New Yamagata Shinkansen Train Series E8 Debuts; Train Can Reach Maximum Speed of 300 Kph
The new model of the Yamagata Shinkansen train called Series E8 debuted Saturday, running 25 kph ...
March 17, 2024
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Ukraine-Raised Japanese Journalist Risks Life with First-Hand Accounts from Battlefields
RZESZOW, Poland — In the heat of the battlefield in the Russian-controlled Donetsk region of east...
March 17, 2024
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Spring Warmth in Central Tokyo; Winter Chill Expected at Early Next Week
High pressure systems swept across the country on Saturday, raising temperatures nationwide to le...
March 16, 2024
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Godzilla Lands in Ikebukuro to Promote Traffic Safety
Godzilla took part in a parade in Ikebukuro, Tokyo, on Saturday with police to promote road safet...
March 16, 2024
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Tsuruga Citizens Celebrate Newly Extended Shinkansen Line; Hopes for New Section to Aid Post-Quake Reconstruction
About 800 people celebrated the departure of the first train on the newly extended Hokuriku Shink...
March 16, 2024
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Hokuriku Shinkansen’s Kanazawa-Tsuruga Section Opens
A new section of the Hokuriku Shinkansen line opened Saturday between Kanazawa and Tsuruga, Fukui...
March 16, 2024
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M-5.5 Quake Hits Near Amami-Oshima Island, Kagoshima Prefecture; No Tsunami Expected
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake hit near Amami-Oshima island in Kagoshima Prefecture at 19:32 p.m. on ...
March 15, 2024
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Limited Express Thunderbird Makes Last Journey in Ishikawa Pref. Ahead of Hokuriku Shinkansen Extension
NANAO, Ishikawa — The Thunderbird limited express train transported its final passengers between ...
March 15, 2024
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Power Companies’ Federation Unveils Egg-Shaped Mascot for Expo Pavilion; Visitors can Enjoy Exhibit Using Egg-Shaped Device
The Federation of Electric Power Companies, which consists of 10 major electric power companies i...
March 15, 2024
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Sota Fujii and Yoshiharu Habu, Japan Shogi Stars, to Clash in Commemorative Match at Koshien in December, Marking Dual Centennials
A commemorative shogi match between multi-titleholder Sota Fujii and Ninth-dan Yoshiharu Habu wil...
March 15, 2024
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Watermelon Shipments Begin in Southern Japan; Grown in Greenhouse in Kumamoto’s Ueki Area
Shipments of greenhouse-grown watermelons have begun in Kumamoto’s Ueki district, one of the nati...
March 15, 2024
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