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Nagasaki Marks A-bomb Anniversary, Calls for Abolition
NAGASAKI — Nagasaki marked the 78th anniversary of the atomic bombing it suffered in 1945 on Wednesd...
August 9, 2023
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Booklet Published Based on Nagasaki A-bomb Reportage by Japanese Poet Jun Higashi
A booklet based on a report of the 1945 atomic bombing of Nagasaki by poet Jun Higashi (1903-1977) ...
August 9, 2023
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U.S. Report Highlights Japan’s Vulnerability to Cyber-attacks
A recent U.S. news report saying Chinese military hackers had gained access to Japan’s most sensiti...
August 9, 2023
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Japan’s Cultural Assets Need Better Disaster Risk Management
More and more valuable cultural properties are being damaged by natural disasters such as quakes and...
August 9, 2023
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Mudskipper Courts Female on Tokyo Bay Tidal Flat
A male mudskipper, left, formally known as periophthalmus modestus, courts a female on a tidal flat ...
August 9, 2023
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60 Countries Seek to Build Own Pavilions at Osaka-Kansai Expo
Sixty countries are hoping to construct their own pavilions for the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo, it has b...
August 9, 2023
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Ceremony Held in Osaka to Mark Minting of Expo 2025 Commemorative Coins
OSAKA — The Japan Mint in Osaka City held on Monday a ceremony to mark the start of minting coins co...
August 8, 2023
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Crowdfunding Bonanza for Tokyo Science Museum
A crowdfunding project by the National Museum of Nature and Science in Taito Ward, Tokyo, successful...
August 8, 2023
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Typhoon No. 6 Heads North off Southern Japan; Kyushu on High Alert
Typhoon No. 6 was headed north near Kagoshima Prefecture Tuesday, with strong winds and rainfall exp...
August 8, 2023
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Nara’s Great Buddha of Todaiji Temple Gets Yearly Dusting
The Great Buddha of Todaiji temple, a national treasure, gets the once-a-year dusting on Monday in N...
August 8, 2023
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A-Bombed Building in Nagasaki to Become Hotel
NAGASAKI — A building that survived the 1945 atomic bombing of Nagasaki, which was later used as Mar...
August 8, 2023
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Prayers for Peace: Lanterns Floated down Hiroshima River
People float paper lanterns down Motoyasu River in front of the atomic bomb dome in Hiroshima on Sun...
August 8, 2023
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91-Year-Old A-Bomb Survivor Spurred by G7 Leaders to Share His Memories
HIROSHIMA — On Sunday morning, 91-year-old atomic bomb survivor Mikio Saiki offered flowers and pray...
August 7, 2023
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NPT Preparatory Talks Highlight Nations’ Clashing Interests
BERLIN — International differences regarding nuclear disarmament and other issues have again come to...
August 7, 2023
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Japan Plans Discharge of Fukushima Treated Water in Late August
The government has made arrangements to begin discharging treated water from the Fukushima No. 1 nuc...
August 7, 2023
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