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Kishida Cabinet Kicks Off Cool Biz Season in Colorful Okinawan Shirts
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and members of his Cabinet wore colorful Okinawan shirts to a Cabinet m...
June 6, 2023
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App Maps Climbing Congestion on Japan’s Peaks
The climbing season has begun in earnest, and with the easing of the novel coronavirus pandemic, the...
June 5, 2023
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Tokyo Expressway Ramps to be Used for Flood Evacuations
The Tokyo metropolitan government and five wards particularly at risk from flooding in the eastern p...
June 5, 2023
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Straw Hats Hit Peak Production in Saitama Pref.
With the days growing hotter, straw hat production has kicked into high gear in Kasukabe, Saitama Pr...
June 5, 2023
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Tiananmen Anniversary Marked in Japan, Taiwan with Calls for Democratization of China, Hong Kong
On the 34th anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square incident, rallies were held in Taiwan and Japan...
June 5, 2023
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Japan My Number IDs Linked to Wrong Bank Accounts
A large number of bank accounts have been linked to My Number identification cards bearing a name th...
June 5, 2023
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Stone Coffin Opened at Yoshinogari Site in Saga Pref.
SAGA (Jiji Press) — The Saga prefectural government Monday opened a sarcophagus tomb unearthed at th...
June 5, 2023
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Slain Doctor’s Work Carried on, Brings Back Greenery to Afghanistan
FUKUOKA — The activities begun by slain Japanese doctor Tetsu Nakamura continue to contribute to exp...
June 5, 2023
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2 Bodies Found in Shizuoka Pref. After Heavy Rains
SHIZUOKA — Two bodies have been discovered in Shizuoka Prefecture in separate incidents linked to he...
June 4, 2023
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Death Toll from Heavy Rain in Japan Rises to 3
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Two more people have been confirmed dead after the torrential rain from Typhoon...
June 4, 2023
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Survey: Nurse Resignations Increase at 30％ of Public Hospitals
About 30% of public hospitals saw an increase in the number of nurses leaving the profession in the ...
June 4, 2023
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Group Established to Combat Faith-Based Child Abuse
A general incorporated association that is dedicated to combating child abuse stemming from religiou...
June 4, 2023
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Typhoon No. 2 Triggers Record Rainfall Across Japan
Heavy downpours drenched areas from the Tokai region to Kanto through Saturday morning, triggered by...
June 3, 2023
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Locals in Tsunami-hit Area of Japan Hope Imperial Couple Visit Will Spur More Greenery
Residents of Iwate Prefecture are hopeful a visit this weekend by the Emperor and Empress to attend ...
June 3, 2023
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Japanese University Finds 4 Nazca Drawings with AI
Researchers at Yamagata University have identified four Nazca Lines geoglyphs in Peru using artifici...
June 3, 2023
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