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General NewsMemorial Service Marks 81st Anniversary of Tokyo Air Raid; Crown Prince and Princess Attend Ceremony
A memorial service for victims of the Great Tokyo Air Raid was held Tuesday, marking 81 years sin...
March 10, 2026
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General NewsRapeseed Flowers Reach Peak Viewing Period at Tokyo’s Showa Kinen Park
People enjoy walking through a field of rapeseed flowers at Showa Kinen Park, which straddles the...
March 10, 2026
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Japan In FocusTokyo’s Classic ‘Pointed Hat’ Intake Tower Cameos in Films, Anime; Structure Stands as Tranquil Symbol of Neighborhood
Despite being part of the Tokyo metropolis, tall buildings are scarce and a broad skyline stretch...
March 9, 2026
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General NewsFlower Power; Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building Illuminated in Mimosa Yellow in Honor of International Women’s Day
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government building is illuminated yellow to represent the mimosa flower i...
March 9, 2026
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CompaniesRental Lab Space in Tokyo Area More Than Doubles Since 2010, Offering Opportunities for Companies with Limited Resources
Rental laboratories in the Tokyo metropolitan area have been on the rise, more than doubling in s...
March 2, 2026
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Other SportsOsako Finishes 12th in Tokyo Marathon, Secures Spot for Asian Games; Ethiopia’s Takele Defends Title
Suguru Osako finished highest among the Japanese runners in the Tokyo Marathon on Sunday, placing...
March 1, 2026
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General NewsTokyo Spends Big on Children, Wins Over Parents
Births in Tokyo last year rose for the first time in nine years, according to preliminary statist...
February 27, 2026
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Crime & CourtsTokyo Police Officer Dismissed for Taking Nude Photos of 20 Dead Women’s Bodies
A police officer in Tokyo was dismissed on Friday over taking pictures of dead women’s bodies, th...
February 27, 2026
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Crime & CourtsMovie Director Known for Popular Ad Series Arrested for Drunk Driving
Director Shinji Hamasaki has been arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence in Tokyo o...
February 26, 2026
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General NewsTemperatures Rising in Kanto, with 22 C Predicted in Central Tokyo, Saitama; Shizuoka Expected to Reach 23 C
Temperatures are expected to rise in the Kanto region on Monday, with many areas expected to reac...
February 23, 2026
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Core Inflation in Tokyo Slows in December but Stays above BOJ Target
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Producer Behind Pop Group XG Arrested for Cocaine Possession
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Snow Falls in Tokyo; Temperature in Tokyo Turns from Spring to Winter in 1 Day (UPDATE 1)
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Strong Earthquake Hits Tokyo, Neighboring Areas; No Tsunami Expected (UPDATE 1)
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M4.8 Earthquake Hits Central Tokyo; No Tsunami Expected