Japanese wrestler and politician Antonio Inoki dies at 79
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Japanese professional wrestler-turned lawmaker Antonio Inoki has died aged 79, according to a tweet posted on Saturday by his organization.Read full article
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Famed Japanese wrestler turned politician Antonio Inoki dies aged 79: Japanese professional wrestler-turned lawmaker Antonio Inoki has died aged 79 ...
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Japanese Wrestler Turned Politician Antonio Inoki, Who Fought Muhammad Ali, Dies at 79
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Famed Japanese wrestler turned politician Antonio Inoki dies aged 79: Japanese professional wrestler-turned lawmaker Antonio Inoki has died aged 79 ...
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Japanese Wrestler Turned Politician Antonio Inoki, Who Fought Muhammad Ali, Dies at 79
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Antonio Inoki dies aged 79 as WWE leads tributes to wrestling pioneer: Wrestling pioneer and Japanese lawmaker Antonio Inoki dies aged 79 as WWE leads tributes ...
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Japan wrestling legend Antonio Inoki dies at 79: Legendary Japanese wrestler Tokyo Inaki passed away aged 79 on Saturday (October 01). The wrestler turned ...
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Japan wrestling legend and former lawmaker Antonio Inoki dies at 79: The famed professional wrestler was known for taking on world boxing champion Muhammad Ali ...
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Antonio Inoki, Japanese wrestler turned lawmaker who took on Muhammad Ali, dies at 79
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Japan wrestling legend turned politician Antonio Inoki dies at 79: Media: Public broadcaster NHK said he died of heart failure.
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Antonio Inoki, Japanese pro-wrestler politician, dies at 79: Antonio Inoki, a Japanese professional wrestling star turned politician, widely known for his match ...
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Popular Japanese wrestler and politician Antonio Inoki dies at 79: Inoki brought Japanese pro-wrestling to fame and pioneered mixed martial arts matches.
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Antonio Inoki, popular wrestler who faced Muhammad Ali, dies aged 79: The popular Japanese professional wrestler and lawmaker Antonio Inoki, who faced Muhammad ...
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- Verstappen maintains his lead in the championship standings with 77 points, ahead of Perez, Leclerc, and Sainz.
- Helmut Marko praises Red Bull's team performance post-race, while Mercedes faces disappointment.
- A crash between Ricciardo and Albon results in a red flag, but both drivers escape unharmed. Verstappen dominates the race from start to finish.
Japan seeks to work with South Korea, Philippines to boost regional security: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Friday said he wanted to cooperate with ...
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Quick Glance: Japan Seeks Collaboration with South Korea and Philippines to Enhance Regional Security
- Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida expressed the desire to collaborate with South Korea and the Philippines to promote regional security.
- Kishida emphasized the importance of cooperation between Japan, the US, and like-minded countries given the challenging security environment and China's increasing influence in Asia.
- The upcoming state visit to Washington and the trilateral summit with the Philippine President will highlight the close security cooperation between Japan, the US, and the Philippines.
- Kishida also indicated willingness to meet with North Korean leader Kim without preconditions to improve relations and contribute to regional stability.
Strong dollar poses question over timing of Japan intervention: TOKYO -- The resilience of the U.S. economy is raising uncertainty over whether Japanese monetary ...
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Paid articlePaid ANA to be official Japanese airline of Ohtani's LA Dodgers: The carrier will also collaborate with the Dodgers in celebrating Japanese culture at heritage nights ...
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5 years after fatal Ikebukuro crash, bereaved man works to prevent repeat: A man plans to meet with the driver who accidentally killed his wife and young ...
japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/19/japan/crime-legal/ikebukuro-fatal-accident-five-years-on/
Japan firms see English disclosure requirement as a burden, poll shows: Almost all Japanese companies in a Reuters monthly corporate poll see the Tokyo Stock ...
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Tokyo ramen shop created close-knit community shown in film: Following a warm reception on the international film festival circuit, an award-winning documentary ...
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Over-7 Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Taiwan, Felling Buildings and Causing a Tsunami
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Quick Glance: Impact of Earthquake in Taiwan: Devastation Captured in Photos
- A powerful earthquake shook Taiwan's east coast, claiming nine lives and leaving at least 946 injured.
- Rescue efforts focus on trapped individuals, including travelers in buses to Taroko National Park and people in a rock quarry.
- Tsunami warnings were issued for Taiwan, Japan, and the Philippines, later lifted, following the collapse of 28 buildings and significant landslides in Hualien County.
- Photos showcase tilted buildings, damaged roads and homes, and rescue operations post-earthquake.
Commentary: Once enemies, Japan and US strengthen their alliance: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s state visit to the White House continues the diplomatic ...
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KDDI, Sumitomo Corp. announce loss in Myanmar telecom business: TOKYO -- Japanese telecommunication operator KDDI announced on Wednesday that its subsidiary in ...
asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Myanmar-Crisis/KDDI-Sumitomo-Corp.-announce-loss-in-Myanmar-telecom-business
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