Japan's 'ogre town' pins hopes on cedar-based material as naphtha supplies waver - The Mainichi
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Japan chestnut farmers revive peeling tool passed down from father's generation - The Mainichi
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Deputy mayor of city in Ehime dies after being crushed by festival float: Akihiro Nabae, 62, was among those carrying the float when the incident occurred on a ...
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JR Shikoku offers discounted round-trip tickets to 'Japan's closest station to the sea' - The Mainichi
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13 children freed in Brazil: Hostage-taker shot dead by police at daycare center: Heavily armed special forces freed 13 kindergarten children in Brazil from the ...
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Lunchbox recipes: Power for school and kindergarten: A breakfast before starting at daycare or school helps children start the day focused ...
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Paid articlePaywallInt'l journal lauds 1993 paper by researchers at Japan's Ehime Univ. as 'milestone' - The Mainichi
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2026 Baycurrent Classic tee times, TV coverage, viewer's guide: Tee times, TV coverage and viewer's guide for the Baycurrent Classic at Yokohama Country Club in ...
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Already renowned as the nation’s top paper-manufacturing hub by shipment value, Shikokuchuo in Japan’s Ehime Prefecture is equally known for its thriving ... Show more
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Lovingly crafted model of Besigheim's old town gets a new home in a daycare center
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Paid articlePaywallFood for children: This is how modern cuisine works in daycare and school: The quality of food in daycare and school is often controversial. In the foodie ...
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What you shouldn't ask your children: Our columnist always wants to know how his children's day went after daycare and school ...
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Break-in at daycare center - | Unknown persons steal cash and laptop: A daycare center in Hamm was broken into between Tuesday and Wednesday ...
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Burglary at daycare center in Langlingen: Perpetrators steal cash: Unknown individuals forcibly entered the premises of a daycare center in Langlingen on Tuesday ...
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USA: Toddler brings loaded gun to daycare: At a daycare center in southeastern Michigan, a toddler retrieved a loaded gun from a backpack ...
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Trauma-informed pedagogy in daycare centers: Demand at an all-time high - | these are the reasons
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Paid articlePaywallHow can difficult situations in daycare centers and childminding be managed? A professional development day organized by the Wesermarsch district offered ... Show more
Understanding children: Conference helps daycare professionals in the Wesermarsch region
Understanding children: Conference helps daycare professionals in the Wesermarsch region
OpinionEditorial: In defense of Japan's dwindling neighborhood bookstores - The Mainichi
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Lunchbox recipes: Power for school and kindergarten: A breakfast before starting at daycare or school helps children start the day focused ...
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Paid articlePaywallThe city of Imabari in Ehime Prefecture in Japan has developed as a maritime city. However, in recent years, it has also become widely recognized at home and ... Show more
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“Can’t be okay”: Children get chocolate sprinkles every day in daycare - | Mother is stunned
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Pagodas in Japan's Shikoku preserve memories of Burma front veterans - The Mainichi
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Still available places in voluntary service: AWO Württemberg: Information on FSJ/BFD starting in September. Placements in daycare centers, schools ...
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Police operation: After break-in at Königsborn daycare center: Police are looking for witnesses
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Ehime Prefecture posted the highest growth rate of overnight stays by foreign visitors, with the number of foreign guest nights reaching 580,000 in 2025, 2 ... Show more
Overnight stays by foreign guests exceed prepandemic levels in 39 prefectures
Overnight stays by foreign guests exceed prepandemic levels in 39 prefectures
Save on taxes: Correctly deduct childcare provided by grandparents: Can grandparents help with childcare for their grandchildren, and is this tax-deductible as a ...
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Japan's Ehime University develops filter enabling blood tests with eye drop-sized samples - The Mainichi
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'PAG MAY INAANTOK NA SENATOR-JUDGE, MALAMANG NANOOD KAGABI'
Impeachment presiding officer Sen. Chiz Escudero opens the trial with a congratulatory ... Show more
Bingenheim in Hesse: Boy finds Roman coin while digging in kindergarten: In Bingenheim, Hesse, a boy unearthed a Roman-era treasure while playing in a ...
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Bonn: Trainer shows children ways out of exclusion and fear: For decades, Nicole Sindermann was humiliated and ostracized - | in kindergarten, school ...
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Paid articlePaywallJapan regional banks poised to merge to boost ship finance: TOKYO -- Japanese local lenders Iyogin Holdings, the parent company of Iyo Bank ...
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Mittelbach Local Council: Heat in daycare center - issue and use of budget funds: Not only in the Zweibrücken daycare center Abenteuerland were there worrying ...
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1st foreign bus drivers in Japan's Shikoku region take the wheel in Matsuyama - The Mainichi
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Gelsenkirchen: Boy suffocates in daycare - | Court acquits daycare providers: A young boy suffocated in a bed during his midday rest at a small daycare center ...
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First aid at the Zwergenzügle children's center: When kindergarten children become little first aiders - | Sirens and flashing blue lights included
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Paid articlePaywallNews in Easy English: Two Vietnamese men start work as bus drivers in Japan's Shikoku - The Mainichi
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The Happiness Festival has never been this big: The biggest Happiness Festival to date will take place in Straubenhardt in 2026. Within just a few years ...
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Paid articlePaywallEHIME PREFECTURE - THE BEST OF JAPAN | The Japan Times: Located on Shikoku, the smallest of Japan’s four main islands, Ehime Prefecture overlooks the tranquil ...
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Scabies outbreak in Delmenhorst: Daycare center and senior citizens' home affected
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Paid articlePaywallMunicipality of Buchholz: A tax increase announced in advance: While other member municipalities of the Schwarmstedt collective municipality are happy if their ...
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Paid articlePaywallSmallest dragonflies in Japan appear in protected wetland in Ehime Pref. - The Mainichi
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Dog waste bag dispenser near daycare: Opinions differ: A dog waste bag dispenser is to be installed on the path to the daycare center in Bad Münder ...
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Paid articlePaywallSt. Ingbert: Ceiling section collapses in "Sunflower" daycare center: After a section of the ceiling collapsed, a quick solution was expected ...
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Japan shipyard visit gives Myanmar students first look at heavy industry - The Mainichi
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GAY or TRANS + STRAIGHT = NOT STRAIGHT ANYMORE? Tekach, bago humanash, may #ReelsTalk muna sa iyong ang national convener ng Pride PH na si Vince Liban.

Newly developed Japan citrus likely carried off, saplings on sale in China - The Mainichi
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🫶 Betzenhausen: A local recreation area, a student village, and a little piece of Japan. 🦆 The centerpiece of the Betzenhausen district is, of course ... Show more

Many visitors to Matsuyama come for the historic Dogo Onsen or as a starting point for an island-crossing pilgrimage. Few, however ... Show more
In Matsuyama, sushi more than worth the pilgrimage
In Matsuyama, sushi more than worth the pilgrimage
A-bomb legacy successor brings Hiroshima hibakusha's story to hometown audience - The Mainichi
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Reflections in Japan's Ehime Pref. through a tour with a visitor - The Mainichi: MATSUYAMA -- I recently had the opportunity to guide a Norwegian woman of ...
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Düsseldorf: Father hits son in daycare - | Fine: Because he didn't want to put on his jacket, a 45-year-old man assaulted his son when picking him up from ...
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Fire drill at Tiste daycare center: Six fire departments in action: A fire drill with a kitchen fire scenario took place on Saturday at the "Wiesenwichtel" ...
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Paid articlePaywallJapan university students look to reform school meals in Saipan amid high food waste - The Mainichi
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Donations pour in for 'matchmaking' between orangutans at zoo in Japan's Ehime Pref. - The Mainichi
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Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako visited the city of Ozu in Ehime Prefecture and met with people affected by a massive rain disaster that hit the region in ... Show more
Emperor and empress meet with disaster-affected people in Ehime
Emperor and empress meet with disaster-affected people in Ehime
Rice-planting event: Children take part in a rice-planting event at Roppongi Hills in Tokyo on Saturday. The annual event gathered about 130 local residents and ...
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Insidious plague: Landmark closed, alarm also in daycare - | Affected person experienced danger firsthand
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Japan shipbuilding town looks to foreign workers, AI amid labor crunch: MATSUYAMA, Japan -- The shipbuilding industry in the western Japanese city of Imabari ...
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Marßel: State Security Investigates Pork Incident at Daycare Center: A pork incident at the Marßel Children’s and Family Center has drawn the attention of state ...
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An onsen in Matsuyama has been lit up with projection mapping as part of an art event being held in Matsuyama. The event also features an installation in a hot ... Show more
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Alex Smalley holds clubhouse lead after two rounds at PGA Championship: Alex Smalley closed with a birdie to set the clubhouse lead at 4-under-par 136 on Friday ...
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Kooky Japanese train traverses scenic route and engineering marvel: The ever-offbeat Japanese have a propensity for theming their trains, even their shinkansen ...
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Pork in Daycare: What Authorities Say About Suspected Racism: After it became known that an employee at a daycare center in Marßel likely served pork without ...
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A tanker carrying Russian crude oil is expected to arrive in Imabari, Ehime Prefecture, as early as Sunday, as Japan seeks alternative crude supplies to the ... Show more
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‘The Ozu Diaries’ Review: A Personal View of the Master: A documentary on TCM draws on the Japanese director’s diaries to offer an intimate portrait of a modest ...
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Lawsuit unsuccessful: Court: Lunch break in daycare reasonable for some parents: Here you will find information on the topic "Lawsuit unsuccessful" ...
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Tecklenburger Land: Sexual abuse in daycare?: A member of the daycare team at a daycare center in Tecklenburger Land has been suspended ...
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Paid articlePaywallEhime: Elderly Polar Bear Peace Makes Speedy Health Recovery, Back in Front of Fans
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Bremen: Tuberculosis case in daycare center - | 100 children are being examined: After a tuberculosis case in a Bremen daycare center, 100 children are being ...
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Japan’s ‘Little Kyoto’ is one of the most relaxing places I’ve visited: As the older generation dies out and young residents leave for big cities ...
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Invasive plant overruns rivers in Japan's Ehime Pref. sparking ecosystem worries - The Mainichi
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Debate in Ditzingen: Preschoolers to become language-proficient—but Ditzingen shies away from the associated costs
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Japan's Imabari welcomes 30 new ALTs from Philippines at ceremony - The Mainichi: IMABARI, Ehime -- A kickoff ceremony for a group of 30 new assistant language ...
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State of daycare centers – For daycare directors, social skills are more important than language development
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Autism in girls: "They function in daycare or school, but break down at home": Autism was long considered a predominantly male developmental disorder ...
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Paid articlePaywallIn the largest scam loss recorded in Japan, a woman in her 80s in Ehime Prefecture lost approximately ¥1.2 billion in a suspected special fraud case that ... Show more
Woman defrauded of ¥1.2 billion in largest scam loss on record in Japan
Woman defrauded of ¥1.2 billion in largest scam loss on record in Japan
Japan, Indonesia zoos team up to breed endangered orangutan - The Mainichi: MATSUYAMA, Japan (Kyodo) -- A zoo in western Japan aims to breed endangered ...
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