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Efforts to investigate overseas transplants hit legal wall
Health ministry officials last month questioned the director of a Tokyo-based nonprofit organization...
September 21, 2022
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Person dies after being hit by Tokaido Shinkansen train
The Nozomi No. 229 train, heading to Shin-Osaka from Tokyo, struck a person who had gotten onto the ...
September 21, 2022
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Tokyo cools down due to cold air from north
Commuters wearing long sleeves walk near JR Tokyo Station in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo, on Wednesday morni...
September 21, 2022
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For ex-F1 racer Suzuki, historic Suzuka track holds mixed memories
Back in 1990, Aguri Suzuki became the first Japanese racer to finish on the podium in a race on the ...
September 21, 2022
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3D scanning used to preserve records of important buildings in Japan
Historically and architecturally important buildings are increasingly being preserved in the form of...
September 20, 2022
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2 people dead in Japan due to Typhoon No. 14
Two people have died in Miyazaki Prefecture due to Typhoon No. 14, with one person missing in Hirosh...
September 20, 2022
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Norwegian comedy duo Ylvis performs ‘The Fox’ with Nippon Ham Fighters’ girls troupe
SAPPORO — Ylvis, a Norwegian comedy duo consisting of two brothers, performed their song “The Fox” b...
September 20, 2022
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Typhoon No. 14 pounds Japan; 2 people confirmed dead
Tokyo, Sept. 19 (Jiji Press)—Large Typhoon Nanmadol has pounded many parts of Japan, leaving two pe...
September 20, 2022
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With only 7％ of women majoring in science and engineering, Japan gets serious about supporting their careers
The government has set about supporting female students who wish to pursue science and engineering a...
September 20, 2022
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Home for rent in World Heritage site at ¥10,000 per month
TOYAMA — How would you like to live in a UNESCO World Heritage site? Earlier this month, residents o...
September 19, 2022
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Japan’s weather agency warns of typhoon’s heavy rain across nation
Extremely powerful Typhoon No. 14 moved toward the northeast around Shimane Prefecture on Monday aft...
September 19, 2022
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Search team looking for missing man in Miyazaki Pref.
MIYAZAKI — A man in his 40s has gone missing due possibly to having been caught in a landslide on Mo...
September 19, 2022
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Typhoon No. 14 brings damage to southern Kyushu
Powerful Typhoon No. 14 made landfall in the vicinity of Kagoshima City on Sunday night, bringing st...
September 19, 2022
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Imoni taro soup festival features giant riverside hot pot
Workers, with the help of two shovel cars, mix the ingredients for imoni taro soup in a huge pot con...
September 19, 2022
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Man confirmed dead after being discovered in submerged car amid Typhoon No. 14
A man has been confirmed dead after being found inside a submerged car in Miyakonojo, Miyazaki Prefe...
September 19, 2022
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