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Japan to Resume Domestic Production of APIs for Antibiotics
Japanese pharmaceutical companies are set to resume production of active pharmaceutical ingredients ...
November 10, 2023
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New Island Created near Iwoto Island from Undersea Volcanic Eruption, Japan Meteorological Agency Says; May Disappear as Eruption Dies Down
A new island has been created near Iwoto Island from an undersea volcanic eruption that started late...
November 10, 2023
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Bear Appears on School Grounds in Northern Japan, Returns to Mountains after Police, Hunters Use Firecrackers
AKITA - A bear about 50 centimeters long was spotted on the grounds of Noshiro High School's Futatsu...
November 10, 2023
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Earthquake Jolts Kanto Region Friday Morning
A magnitude 4.2 quake jolted Tokyo and Kanagawa Prefecture on Friday morning, according to the Japan...
November 10, 2023
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Bear Attacks Man in Rural Area of Akita Prefecture; Man Suffers Hand Injuries
A cattle breeder was attacked by a bear in Daisen, Akita Prefecture, on Wednesday morning. ...
November 9, 2023
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Police Increasingly Using Rapid Test Kits for ‘date Rape Drug’
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Police around the nation are increasingly starting to use a test kit that can q...
November 9, 2023
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Full-Scale Preparation of Kyoto’s Winter Delicacy Senmai-zuke Underway
At the main store of the pickled vegetable company Daiyasu in Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, the preparation of ...
November 8, 2023
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Mother of North Korean Abductee Megumi Yokota Strained by Long, Fruitless 46-Year-Wait
“It’s really tough,” said Sakie Yokota at a press conference on Tuesday in Kawasaki, speaking of th...
November 8, 2023
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Former Followers of Unification Church Voice Disappointment, Anger at Press Conference
Former followers and children of followers of the Unification Church, who claim to have suffered as ...
November 8, 2023
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12-Year-Old Girl Scales Mt. Kilimanjaro; Sets Goal to Climb Highest Peak in Antarctica
KOFU — A sixth-grade elementary school student from Kofu, Yamanashi Prefecture, successfully scaled ...
November 8, 2023
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Ruling, Opposition Parties Express Opinions That Govt Should Not Accept ¥10 Bil. Deposit From Unification Church
The ruling and opposition parties both indicated Tuesday that it may be difficult to accept a ¥10 b...
November 7, 2023
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Unification Church Proposes to Deposit Up to ¥10 Billion with Government for Compensation (UPDATE1)
The Unification Church has announced a proposal to deposit compensatory funds with the government, b...
November 7, 2023
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Central Tokyo Hits 27.5 C, Rewriting Nov. High Temperature Record for the 1st Time in 100 Years (UPDATE 1)
The mercury in central Tokyo hit 27.5 C at 12:20 p.m. on Tuesday, breaking the record high temperatu...
November 7, 2023
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Tokyo Science Museum Raises ¥920 Mil. through Crowdfunding to Reward Donors with Illustrated Book
Some 57,000 people donated ¥920 million to a crowdfunding project by Tokyo’s National Museum of Natu...
November 7, 2023
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University Student Attacked and Killed by Bear in Southern Hokkaido
The body of a man was found Thursday on Daisengendake Mountain in southern Hokkaido, and a dead bear...
November 7, 2023
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