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British Fighter Jet Makes Emergency Landing at Kagoshima Airport
KAGOSHIMA (Jiji Press) — A British military fighter jet made an emergency landing at Kagoshima Ai...
August 11, 2025
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Kyushu Shinkansen Fully Resumes Following Suspension Due to Heavy Rain (Update2)
Services of the Kyushu Shinkansen between Hakata Station and Kumamoto Station have resumed follow...
August 11, 2025
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Comedian Kazulaser, Actress Fumi Nikaido Marry; Kazulaser Posts Touching Message on X
Comedian Kazulaser, 41, and actress Fumi Nikaido, 30, have gotten married, their respective agenc...
August 11, 2025
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More Kumamoto Areas Face Heavy Rain Emergency Warning (Update 1)
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Japan Meteorological Agency expanded its heavy rain emergency warning to...
August 11, 2025
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Sanyo Shinkansen Line to Halt Operations Between Hakata, Hiroshima Stations on Sunday Due to Heavy Rain
West Japan Railway Co. will halt all remaining operations of the Sanyo Shinkansen Line between Ha...
August 10, 2025
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Streetcar Hit by Atomic Bomb Dropped on Hiroshima Makes Special Run; Operation Marked 80th Anniversary of Service Resumption
HIROSHIMA — A streetcar that was hit by the atomic bomb resumed service for a day in Hiroshima, t...
August 10, 2025
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Bon Holiday Travel Rush Begins at Narita Airport; Around 52,500 Passengers on Outbound International Flights Hit the Sky
NARITA, Chiba — The annual rush of overseas departures for the summer holidays began Saturday. Th...
August 10, 2025
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Mt. Shinmoedake on Kagoshima, Miyazaki Prefs. Border Erupts, Sending over 3,000-meter High Ash Plume
Mt. Shinmoedake, located on the border between Miyazaki and Kagoshima prefectures in the Kirishim...
August 10, 2025
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Linear Precipitation Zones Occur in Fukuoka Pref.; Warning-level Heavy Rain Possible in Western to Northern Japan through Tuesday
Due to an inflow of warm, humid air from a front, warning-level heavy rain is possible across a w...
August 10, 2025
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Media Organizations in West Sue Generative AI Firms Over Copyright Infringement; Organizations in Japan Likely to Follow Suit
There have been a series of cases in which media organizations in the West have sued generative a...
August 10, 2025
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App Allows Real-Time Sharing of Bear Sightings in Japan’s Iwate Prefecture
IWATE — Amid frequent bear sightings in Iwate Prefecture, a smartphone app for reporting and shar...
August 10, 2025
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Nagasaki A-Bomb Survivor Urges N-Arms Never Be Used; 93-Year-Old Tells of Gruesome Scenes Witnessed at 13
Nagasaki atomic bomb survivor Hiroshi Nishioka, 93, read out the “Pledge for Peace” at the peace ...
August 9, 2025
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Nagasaki Marks 80 Years Since Atomic Bombing; Taiwan Attends Ceremony for 1st Time
NAGASAKI — Survivors and the families of the diseased paid tribute to the victims of the atomic b...
August 9, 2025
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Japanese Astronaut Onishi Heading Back to Earth After Finishing Long-Term Stay on ISS
WASHINGTON — Takuya Onishi and three other astronauts from the United States and Russia departed ...
August 9, 2025
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Man Dies on Mt. Fuji While Descending from Peak; 2nd Death on Yamanashi Prefecture Side This Season
A 55-year-old man died Friday after descending from Mt. Fuji’s summit, the season’s second fatali...
August 9, 2025
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