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Yamanote Line Services Suspended in Tokyo for 2 Hours on Wednesday Morning
Services on the JR Yamanote and Keihin-Tohoku lines were suspended for nearly two hours early Wednes...
January 18, 2023
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JCG Patrol Vessel Runs Aground in Niigata Pref.
KASHIWAZAKI, Niigata Pref. — Niigata Coast Guard’s Echigo patrol vessel ran aground in shallow water...
January 18, 2023
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Singer Yukio Hashi, 79, ‘Reskilling’ at College to Study Calligraphy
Sweeping changes to the job market and longer life spans mean more people could benefit from returni...
January 17, 2023
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Prayers Offered on 28th Anniversary of Great Hanshin Earthquake
Memorial events dedicated to the 6,434 victims of the Great Hanshin Earthquake took place in Kobe, O...
January 17, 2023
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German National Identified as Woman Who Died in Hokkaido Avalanche
Hokkaido Prefectural Police on Monday identified the woman who died after being caught in an avalanc...
January 17, 2023
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Ministry to Remove Tax Benefits for Abandoned Houses Left in Disrepair
The government has decided to revise the Vacant Houses Special Measures Law in order to tackle the i...
January 17, 2023
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Music Event Aims to Revitalize COVID-hit Tokyo Drinking District
A one-night music festival will be held Thursday to help revitalize Shinjuku Golden Gai in the Kabuk...
January 16, 2023
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Fire in Roppongi Building, 2 Men Injured
Two people were injured in a fire that broke out in a seven-story building in the Roppongi district ...
January 16, 2023
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Tokai Univ., Fujitsu Develop AI to Test Tuna Freshness
Fujitsu Ltd. and Tokai University have successfully used an artificial intelligence-based ultrasound...
January 15, 2023
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Livestream: Forum on Taiwan, Ukraine with Stanford experts
The forum “Taiwan and Ukraine: Challenging Authoritarianism” will be held online Monday by The Yomiu...
January 15, 2023
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Less Tracking of COVID-19 Patients Eases Strains on Public Health Centers in Japan
Operations at public health centers have been relatively calm amid the eighth wave of the coronavir...
January 15, 2023
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Japanese Woman Performs Traditional Indian Dance
NEW DELHI (Jiji Press) — A Japanese woman performed Kathak, one of the four major classical dances i...
January 15, 2023
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Popularity of International Schools in Japan Raises Questions over Schools’ Legal Status
International schools are a growing presence in Japan amid burgeoning demand from parents seeking a ...
January 15, 2023
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2-Day Unified University Entrance Exams Begin in Japan
TOKYO (Jiji Press) —- Japan’s two-day unified university entrance examinations kicked off at 679 ven...
January 15, 2023
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Japan Firm Uses Vending Machines to Promote Uptake of Whale Meat
Japan’s public and private sectors are promoting increased consumption of whale meat through such in...
January 15, 2023
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