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Search continues for 7 crew after 2 SDF choppers crash in Pacific - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The search continued on Monday for seven Maritime Self-Defense ...
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Quick Glance: 8 crew missing after 2 Japanese navy helicopters crash
- Two Japanese navy helicopters with eight crew members are believed to have crashed in the Pacific south of Tokyo, according to the Defence Minister.
- The cause of the crash is unknown, but the focus is on the rescue operation.
- The Navy deployed ships and aircraft to search and rescue the missing crew members.
- The training on Saturday was solely for the Japanese navy and not part of a multinational exercise.
Taiwan quake death toll rises to 13, with 6 still missing - The Mainichi: HUALIEN, Taiwan (Kyodo) -- The death toll of a deadly earthquake that tilted buildings ...
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Japan PM Kishida Cabinet's support rate rises to 23.8%: Kyodo poll - The Mainichi
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Baseball: Triple Crown slugger Munetaka Murakami moves forward on own terms - The Mainichi
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82% of 2025 World Expo entities see low public interest as challenge - The Mainichi
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Osaka Expo preparations gather pace amid concerns, with 1 year to go - The Mainichi
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More than 600 students in Miyagi get sick after drinking school lunch milk: More than 600 students and others got sick after drinking milk provided for school ...
japantoday.com/category/national/hundreds-in-northeast-japan-get-sick-after-drinking-school-lunch-milk
Japan's LDP may lose 3 lower house seats in by-elections on April 28: Kyodo survey - The Mainichi
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Gymnastics federation won't start giving Olympic prize money: chief - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240420/p2g/00m/0sp/021000c
Over 100 hotels in Japan fall victim to Booking.com phishing scams - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240413/p2g/00m/0na/040000c
Japan big makers' sentiment worsens to 11 in March from 13: BOJ - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Business confidence among major Japanese manufacturers worsened ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240401/p2g/00m/0bu/002000c
Kobayashi Pharma confirms 5th death linked to its supplements - The Mainichi: OSAKA (Kyodo) -- Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co. said Friday that it has confirmed a ...
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Japan-backed bullet train in India may be operational by 2026: envoy - The Mainichi
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Trump to champion US-Japan alliance if he returns to power: ex-aide - The Mainichi
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US-Japan Council chief urges more student exchanges for closer ties - The Mainichi
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Sumo: Ozeki Kotonowaka relishes assuming yokozuna grandfather's name - The Mainichi
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Putin cannot escape justice for his crimes in Ukraine: ICC head - The Mainichi: THE HAGUE (Kyodo) -- The International Criminal Court's newly elected president ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240320/p2g/00m/0in/007000c
Space One rocket explodes after liftoff from Japan private launch pad - The Mainichi
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Baseball: MLB pulls plug on clubs' ties with Japanese teams - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Fretting over irregular contacts with overseas players ...
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Japan team using James Webb telescope to unlock secrets of the cosmos - The Mainichi
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Kyoto's geisha district fights back against over-tourism: Japan’s ancient capital of Kyoto has long been a popular destination for tourists ...
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Quick Glance: Protecting Geishas: Tourist Ban in Kyoto
- To protect the globally recognized Japanese women artists, local officials in the Geisha district of Kyoto will shut off access for tourists who harass starting April.
- The historic Gion district will now ban sightseers and tourists from the alleys and streets housing Geishas and Maikos due to complaints about growing photography disturbances.
- Next month, the alleys hosting restaurants and teahouses will be exclusively open for Geishas, their clients, and district residents.
- This measure aims to safeguard not only the Geishas and Maikos but also preserve the Japanese art and its custodian artists.
Japan, Swiss scientists create glass that generates electric current - The Mainichi
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2 dead in northern Japan avalanche identified as New Zealanders - The Mainichi: SAPPORO (Kyodo) -- Two people who died in an avalanche the previous day in ...
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Japan fishing boat with 25 aboard runs aground off Izu islands - The Mainichi: YOKOHAMA (Kyodo) -- A fishing boat with 25 crew members, mostly Indonesian ...
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Baseball manager Yoshii touts benefits of higher learning - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- For Lotte Marines manager Masato Yoshii, going back to school provided ...
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Japan foreign minister says women's involvement key to peace efforts - The Mainichi
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Japan OKs ride-hailing services in Tokyo, Kyoto areas: Japan on Monday began allowing ride-hailing services to operate in four areas including Tokyo and Kyoto ...
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New documentary gives a human face to disability in Japan - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- With its calm and peaceful depiction of a farm where people with ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240229/p2g/00m/0et/044000c
Japan's new flagship H3 rocket reaches orbit in a key test after failed debut last year
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Quick Glance: Japanese H3 Rocket Successfully Reaches Orbit
- H3 rocket launches from Tanegashima Space Center, deploying two satellites after last year's failed debut.
- Successfully reaches orbit at 670 kilometers altitude with satellite release confirmed by JAXA.
- Boost for Japan's space program post recent successes, including historic moon landing last month.
- Launch serves as crucial test for Japan's space development following H3's failed debut flight in March last year.
Yen's fall to 34-year low unlikely to prod BOJ to tighten policy soon - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240330/p2g/00m/0bu/010000c
Japan government contemplates declaring an end to the deflation battle, sources say
wionews.com/business-economy/japan-government-contemplates-declaring-an-end-to-the-deflation-battle-sources-say-696304
Only 45 quake-hit foreign trainees in Japan allowed to do other jobs - The Mainichi
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Baseball: Ex-Buffalo Maestri guides younger players in Japan return - The Mainichi
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1st Hong Kong adult video actress in Japan market breaking barriers - The Mainichi
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Japan allocates US$106 million to aid for Ukraine : Japan will allocate 15.8 billion yen (approximately US$106 million) to help Ukraine address the aftermath of ...
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Media: Japan to pledge $106 million for Ukraine's reconstruction: Japan will pledge $106 million to support Ukraine’s reconstruction effort ...
kyivindependent.com/media-japan-to-pledge-106-million-for-ukraines-reconstruction/
1,000-km nature trek helping northeast Japan hit its stride once again - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240221/p2g/00m/0li/043000c
Canada can increase role in Indo-Pacific through IPEF: Japan envoy - The Mainichi
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Kyodo News reports Japan mulls calling end to deflation: Bets rise for the Bank of Japan to exit ultra-easy policy with inflation consistently exceeding the 2% ...
freemalaysiatoday.com/category/business/2024/03/04/kyodo-news-reports-japan-mulls-calling-end-to-deflation/
Disabled account for over 20% of 2010s Japan disaster-linked deaths: People with disabilities accounted for more than 20 percent of deaths caused by physical and ...
japantoday.com/category/national/disabled-account-for-over-20-of-2010s-japan-disaster-linked-deaths
Japan, Australia to conduct study on underwater drones - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan and Australia have recently agreed to launch joint research toward ...
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Sumo: Former yokozuna Hakuho facing penalty over Hokuseiho violence - The Mainichi
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Most Japan fishing groups hit by China import ban over Fukushima row - The Mainichi
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Central Tokyo condo price tops 100 mil. yen for 1st time - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The average price of new condominiums released last year in central ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240127/p2g/00m/0bu/008000c
Japan to host over 200 businesses at conference promoting Ukraine's economic recovery
kyivindependent.com/japan-to-host-over-200-businesses-at-conference-promoting-ukraines-economic-recovery/
Only 20% of public high schools in Japan have foreign student quotas - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240203/p2g/00m/0na/047000c
Power outage halts bullet trains in eastern Japan - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Many bullet train services between Tokyo and stations in eastern and central ...
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City hit hard by quake had highest rate of old homes: A city hit hard by a powerful earthquake that jolted central Japan on New Year's Day had a higher rate ...
japantoday.com/category/national/central-japan-city-hit-hard-by-quake-had-highest-rate-of-old-homes
US-bound Japanese plane returns to Tokyo after man allegedly bites cabin attendant
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Quick Glance: US-Bound Japanese Plane Returns After Biting Incident
- Tokyo to Seattle flight returns to Haneda airport after passenger allegedly bites cabin attendant.
- 55-year-old man arrested upon landing for injuring cabin attendant.
Bereaved couple supports families of sick children in Japan with homemade meals - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240112/p2g/00m/0li/037000c
Last runway to reopen at Tokyo's Haneda with JAL wreckage cleared - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo's Haneda Airport will soon have all its runways open and ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240107/p2g/00m/0na/053000c
Vietnamese trainees told to undergo contraception to work in Japan: Some female Vietnamese technical trainees have received contraception treatments based on ...
japantoday.com/category/national/vietnamese-trainees-told-to-undergo-contraception-to-work-in-japan
British Post Office scandal victim wants Fujitsu to be : LONDON (Kyodo) -- One of the British post office operators falsely accused of embezzlement due to faults ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240126/p2g/00m/0bu/032000c
Ito removed from Japan squad at Asian Cup over sexual assault claims he denies: Junya Ito has been removed from Japan’s squad at the Asian Cup by the Japanese ...
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Japan earthquakes: Survivors found in homes. Dozens still missing: WAJIMA, Japan (AP) — The death toll from a major earthquake in western Japan reached 100 ...
apnews.com/article/earthquake-rescue-ishikawa-japan-disaster-missing-coastline-7063cef9950f59b9702a6fc8364ff363
24 confirmed dead in Noto quake as more damage reports come in - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- At least 24 people have been confirmed dead in the powerful ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240102/p2g/00m/0na/003000c
At least six dead after huge earthquake rocks Japan on New Year's Day: TOKYO: The powerful earthquake that hit central Japan on New Year's Day killed at least ...
channelnewsasia.com/asia/japan-earthquake-ishikawa-new-years-day-tsunami-six-dead-4020116
Quick Glance: Japan Quake: Race Against Time to Save Survivors
- The strong earthquake struck the Noto peninsula in central Japan.
- Prime Minister Fumio Kishida stated the urgency of rescuing survivors.
- Over 57,000 people had to be evacuated, according to the government.
- Tsunami advisories along the Sea of Japan were all lifted.
Chinese balloons fly over Taiwan for two days in a row: TAPIEI (Kyodo) -- Chinese balloons flew over Taiwan again for the second day in a row ...
asia.nikkei.com/Politics/International-relations/Taiwan-tensions/Chinese-balloons-fly-over-Taiwan-for-two-days-in-a-row
Japan has been rocked by a series of powerful earthquakes, bringing down buildings and sparking tsunami warnings.
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Japanese photographer Kishin Shinoyama dies at 83 - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese photographer Kishin Shinoyama, known for portraits of Beatles ...
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Toyota to restart domestic production Mon. on schedule after quake - The Mainichi
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M7.6 quake rocks central Japan, killing 4, triggering tsunami - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7 ...
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Woman in her 90s pulled alive from rubble 5 days after Japan earthquake: A woman in her 90s has been rescued from under the rubble of a two-story house more than ...
omaha.com/news/nation-world/japan-earthquake-elderly-woman-rescued/article_c14195dc-c64f-5ab3-acf5-b37ef98f1a71.html
Fire breaks out near former Japan PM Tanaka's residence - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A fire broke out Monday at a house near the residence of the late former ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240108/p2g/00m/0na/028000c
Japan lifts all tsunami warnings issued after Noto quake - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Japanese weather agency on Tuesday lifted all tsunami warnings ...
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Over 15 million cars recalled worldwide due to Denso fuel pump glitch - The Mainichi
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86.6% in Japan back tougher political funds control laws amid scandal: A Kyodo News survey released Sunday shows that 86.6 percent of respondents back tougher ...
japantoday.com/category/politics/update1-86.6-in-japan-back-tougher-political-funds-control-laws-amid-scandal
Mineta, 1st Japanese American in Cabinet, declined 1993 offer to join - The Mainichi
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Japan-US hold military drills to counter China: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
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Japan lowers its tsunami warning but still tells people not to go home after a series of earthquakes
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Quick Glance: Japan Coast Evacuation Following Tsunami Alert
- Tsunami alert for Noto area in Ishikawa with waves up to 5m
- Downgraded to tsunami warning, waves could reach 3m
- Similar alerts for Niigata and Toyama prefectures
- Central Japan hit by 21 earthquakes of 4.0 magnitude in 90 minutes
PHOTOS: Dozens dead in Japan earthquake on New Year’s Day: At least 48 people have been killed from a 7.5-magnitude earthquake that struck western Japan on ...
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After massive safety scandal: car manufacturer stops complete production: A car manufacturer cheated on safety tests for years. Now production will be completely ...
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At least 8 people were killed after a 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck central Japan on New Year's Day. Details: cna.asia/3TO5sIP
Over 70% of firms expect Japan economy to keep growing in 2024 - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- More than 70 percent of major Japanese companies expect the ...
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Taliban releases Kyodo News Afghan reporter after 8-day detainment - The Mainichi
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ICAN chief urges Japan to recognize nuke ban, not fear US reaction - The Mainichi
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2-year-old boy dies after being hit by car driven by father in Hokkaido: A two-year-old boy died after he was hit by a car driven by his father in front of their ...
japantoday.com/category/national/2-year-old-boy-dies-after-being-hit-by-car-driven-by-father-in-hokkaido
Local Reporter of Kyodo News Held in Afghanistan: NEW DELHI (Jiji Press) — A local reporter of Japan’s Kyodo News was detained by Afghanistan’s Taliban interim ...
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3 people injured by bear in same area of city in Ishikawa Prefecture: Three people were injured by a bear in the same area of Hakusan, Ishikawa Prefecture ...
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LDP political funds scandal Japan's top news story of 2023: A political funds scandal involving members of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party has been ...
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