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Foreigners Prominent in Memorial Activities for Battle of Okinawa Victims; Event Reading Names of Victims to Continue Through Monday
NAHA — Foreign nationals are starting to have a clear presence at events to remember the victims ...
June 22, 2025
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Armitage Had Last Message for Japan as U.S.’S Friend;Fulfill Leadership Role, Don’t Flinch Before Trump
The late Richard Armitage strongly hoped that Japan would stand fast and confident in its leaders...
June 22, 2025
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In Final Writing, Armitage Urged Japan to Be Proactive; Booster of U.S.-Japan Alliance Expressed Hope, Concern
WASHINGTON — Former U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage dedicated the latter half of ...
June 22, 2025
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Japanese Astronaut Takuya Onishi Finds ISS Commander Role Highly Rewarding; Due to Return to Earth Around July
Takuya Onishi, an astronaut who has been on a long-term mission at the International Space Statio...
June 21, 2025
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Photo Exhibit Set to Celebrate Wild Okinawan Rock Star Who Swung Snakes on Stage
A photo exhibition about the late Katsuhiro Kawamitsu, a singer for the legendary Okinawan rock b...
June 21, 2025
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2025 Expo Osaka: Android’s Attire Shows Off Ishikawa Pref.’s Traditional Dyeing Technique
NOTO, Ishikawa —A fusion of modern and traditional Japan is on display at the 2025 Osaka-Kansai E...
June 21, 2025
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Revised Law Speeds Up Push to Stamp Out Online Casino Use; Raising Public Awareness a Key Issue
A bill that prohibits advertising leading to online casino websites has been passed into law, but...
June 20, 2025
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Japan’s Taichi Kokubun of TOKIO to Go on Hiatus from All Activities; ‘Multiple Compliance Violations’ Confirmed
Taichi Kokubun, a member of the pop band TOKIO, will take an indefinite hiatus from all activitie...
June 20, 2025
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Hepburn-Style Romaji Closer to Becoming Standardized in Japan as Govt Agency Finalizes Draft Proposal Adopting the Style
The Cultural Affairs Agency has finalized a draft proposal to adopt the Hepburn style as the unif...
June 20, 2025
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Japan’s Taichi Kokubun of TOKIO to Leave TV Show; ‘Multiple Compliance Violations’ Confirmed
Taichi Kokubun, a member of the pop band TOKIO, will take a break from show business due to compl...
June 20, 2025
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Bear Sightings in Japan’s Aomori Pref. Force Change to Schools’ Sports Day Venue; Event Moved from Outdoors to Indoors.
The Japan NewsAomori Pref. The Yomiuri Shimbun [posttime] JST, [postdate] AOMORI – An ele...
June 20, 2025
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87 Japanese Nationals, Family Members Evacuate from Israel, Iran; Over 1,000 Still Remain in 2 Countries (Update 1)
A total of 87 Japanese nationals and their family members have evacuated from Israel and Iran due...
June 20, 2025
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2025 Expo Osaka: Akita Pref.’s Omagari Fireworks to be on Display on June 28
AKITA — Pyrotechnic artworks from the famous Omagari Fireworks Festival in Daisen, Akita Prefectu...
June 19, 2025
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MLB Kicks Off Project Honoring Japanese Stars with Manhole Covers; Ohtani, Kikuchi, Sasaki First 3 to Have Designs Unveiled in Hometown
MORIOKA — Major League Baseball has launched a unique tribute to Shohei Ohtani and other Japanese...
June 19, 2025
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Power Supply Malfunction Likely Caused Tohoku Shinkansen Disruption; Many Other E8 Series Trains Experienced Same Issue
A Tohoku Shinkansen train’s stoppage on Tuesday was presumably caused by a malfunction in the sys...
June 19, 2025
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