Editorial: People of Japan need to know the why and how of Moritomo doc tampering scandal - The Mainichi
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- Critics praise Shōgun for its visual beauty and cultural authenticity as an epic adaptation.
- Episodes depict the convergence of destinies in Japan, intrigues, and alliances in a feudal Japanese setting.
- The series receives mixed reviews, with some criticizing the plot and character development, while others find it fascinating and powerful.
‘Handsome’ Hippo at Japan Zoo Turns Out to be Female; Zoo Will Keep ‘Gen-chan’ Name
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- An action-packed comedy reveals the formation of the first special forces unit in World War II based on secret files and true events.
- Under the leadership of Prime Minister Winston Churchill and author Ian Fleming, the secret combat group was established to combat the Nazis using unconventional methods, to change the course of the war, and to lay the groundwork for modern special forces.
- The director presents a blend of suspense and spectacle, although some critics criticize the lack of historical details and character development.
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North Korea launches suspected ballistic missile into sea: Authorities in Japan and South Korea have reported what they suspect to be a North Korean missile ...
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Quick Glance: Kim Leads Rocket Drills for Nuclear Counterattacks
- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised rocket launches simulating nuclear counterattacks.
- The drills showcased the strength of the country's nuclear forces.
- The rockets were described as highly accurate and capable of carrying tactical nuclear warheads.
- The US and South Korea are responding with enhanced military exercises and nuclear deterrence strategies.
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- The movie is defined by charismatic characters and humorous violent scenes.
- Despite some weaknesses, the film provides enough fun and potential for sequels.
Chinese swimmers failed doping tests ahead of Tokyo Olympics: The 23 swimmers, some of whom went on to win gold, were allowed to compete based on China's ...
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Trump 2.0: How US allies are preparing for a second term: Germany is waging a charm offensive inside the Republican Party. Japan is lining up its own Trump ...
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Secret Russian foreign policy document urges action to weaken the U.S.: Russia’s Foreign Ministry has been gathering data on the vulnerabilities of its Western ...
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US, Japan, Philippines trilateral deal to change dynamic in South China Sea, Marcos says
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Quick Glance: Biden emphasizes US support for Philippines and Japan
- President Joe Biden reinforced the unwavering U.S. defense commitment to Pacific allies.
- The Philippines and China have faced repeated confrontations in the disputed South China Sea.
- The White House highlighted the significance of the first-ever trilateral summit with Japan and the Philippines as a response to China's attempts at "intimidation".
- The United States, the United Kingdom, and Japan announced joint military exercises in the Indo-Pacific for 2025.
The Sumo Scene / Makuuchi Newcomer’s Amazing Title Run While Defying Injury Evokes Images of Kisenosato’s ‘Miracle’
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Voice of 2025 Osaka expo mascot Myaku-Myaku unveiled 1 year before opening - The Mainichi
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Faeser calls for investigation after doping suspicions against China: After the suspicion of a massive doping offense by the Chinese swimming team came to light ...
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Private rooms coming to some of Japan’s bullet trains: Japan’s beloved Shinkansen trains are getting another upgrade – private rooms with doors in the upper ...
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Where king dollar is causing pain the most: A dollar surge propelled by a strong economy, sticky inflation and geopolitical tensions have unnerved policymakers ...
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A White House dinner, a slot at Coachella — Yoasobi is having a great week: J-pop's Ikura and Ayase say they had to cut their hair and learn English for a string ...
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Osaka Expo Fails to Excite with Year Left before Opening; Ticket Sales Limping Along
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Taiwan airport bus takes passengers for Tokyo, Osaka to same plane | Taiwan News | Apr. 24, 2024 20:34
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Ahead of Osaka Expo, Playhouses Add English, Anime Tie-ins to the Program
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Japanese students losing interest in civil service: Public-private job search timing affects student behavior, especially in new graduate hiring.
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U.S. 7th Fleet officer Arrested on Suspicion of Stealing Sushi, Sashimi, Chicken at Kanagawa Shopping Mall; Suspect Caught Mid-Meal
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Israeli Air Strikes Kill 24 in Rafah, Gaza Health Officials Say: Israeli air strikes overnight killed 24 Palestinians in the southern Gazan city of Rafah ...
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Henry Cavill expecting first child with girlfriend Natalie Viscuso: At the premiere for his new film 'The Ministry for Ungentlemanly Warfare ...
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Ministry may send armed forces to Middle East to keep students safe: Defence Ministry will discuss with Foreign Affairs and Higher Education ministries.
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Turkish Airlines diverges from instructed landing route at Haneda - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A Turkish Airlines passenger flight diverged from its ...
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Morning Bid: Jitters heighten, financial conditions tighten: A look at the day ahead in Asian markets.
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In Photos: Osaka zoo's hippo believed to be male turns out to be female - The Mainichi
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US, UK and Australia say Japan could join part of Aukus pact : Statement from security group members comes amid mounting focus on Chinese threat in Asia
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Quick Glance: US, Britain, Australia Consider Expanding AUKUS to Deter China
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- The defense ministers will discuss 'Pillar Two' of the pact, aiming to jointly develop quantum computing, undersea, hypersonic, artificial intelligence, and cyber technology.
- The U.S. is advocating for Japan's inclusion in the second pillar while ruling out expansion of the first pillar, which involves supplying nuclear-powered submarines to Australia.
- Formed in 2021, the AUKUS pact aims to counter China's influence in the Indo-Pacific region. The potential addition of Japan to Pillar Two is expected to be announced soon.
Uniforms for Osaka Expo Venue Staff Unveiled
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Worries remain one year to go before Osaka Expo: The Osaka Expo will be held for six months from April 13, 2025, on Yumeshima, an artificial island in Osaka Bay.
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US-Japan-Philippines trilateral gives Manila a fighting chance: In an unprecedented move with big regional implications, US President Joe Biden hosted a ...
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Asian finance officials raise ‘serious concerns’ over strong dollar: Emerging-market currencies have been under pressure from shifting US interest rate ...
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Nihon University student falls to death, autopsy finds cannabis in system - The Mainichi
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Japan and India to be next AI hotspots: Vinod Khosla: PALO ALTO, California -- Artificial intelligence innovations are diverse, and related business ...
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As foreign leaders urge US Ukraine support, Republicans look to Trump: An unprecedented series of foreign officials, including from Japan, Britain and Italy ...
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Quick Glance: Foreign Leaders Push for US Ukraine Aid, Republicans Turn to Trump
- An unprecedented series of foreign officials, including from Japan, Britain, and Italy, have visited Washington in recent months, urging congressional Republicans to approve more military aid for Ukraine.
- However, former President and current Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump might hold a different stance that these lawmakers could listen to.
- Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida called on lawmakers to overcome 'self-doubt' about the country's role on the world stage, warning that Ukraine's hopes would collapse without US support.
- The visits of foreign leaders to Washington reflect deep anxieties, especially in Europe, about how long Ukraine can hold on without significant new help from Washington.
Germany Arrests Three People Suspected of Spying for China: They are alleged to have been involved in transferring research on advanced machine parts for ship ...
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Latvia to stop teaching Russian as foreign language in schools: Children in Latvia will no longer learn Russian as a foreign language in schools from 2026 ...
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50,000-seat stadium, hotel to be built on former Tsukiji market site in central Tokyo - The Mainichi
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Doping: Suspected doping in China shakes the sport of swimming: 23 Chinese swimmers tested positive in the run-up to the Tokyo Summer Games ...
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Japan's Expo 2025: Osaka triumph or billion-dollar folly?: OSAKA -- Japan's World Expo: A chance to showcase the technological and manufacturing prowess of ...
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Paid articlePaid Japan calls for law-abiding fix to handling of frozen Russian assets: Japan wants any handling of frozen Russian assets to abide by international law ...
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Ambulance driver killed while aiding Palestinians injured in attack by Israeli settlers in the West Bank
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Osaka bird lover ordered to stop feeding pigeons, crows - The Mainichi: OSAKA -- The Osaka Municipal Government has ordered a person who repeatedly fed pigeons ...
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OpenAI explores collaboration with Japan's semiconductor industry: TOKYO -- OpenAI, known for its ChatGPT generative artificial intelligence platform ...
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China counters closer U.S.-Japan-Philippines ties with diplomatic flurry: HONG KONG -- While U.S. President Joe Biden invited leaders from Japan and the ...
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Self-Built Pavilions at Osaka-Kansai Expo Likely to Drop from 60 to 40; Some Countries Likely to Change Type of Pavilion
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Biden says U.S. support for Philippines, Japan defense 'ironclad' amid growing China provocations
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NYC Weekend Watch: Love Streams, Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Ozu & More: NYC Weekend Watch is our weekly round-up of repertory offerings. Roxy CinemaOur House of Tolerance ...
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In Pictures: Japan's special residence visas give foreign children 'new lives': TOKYO -- Jasmine, a high-school student born in Japan to African parents ...
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Fukushima Pref.'s 1st public night school opens with new study chances for young and old - The Mainichi
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Why Sapporo’s bid for the 2030 Winter Olympics and Paralympics failed: Part of the city's downfall in trying to secure the Games was, ironically, snow.
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The myth of Chinese overcapacity: Early in the morning, factory whistle blows Man rises from bed and puts on his clothes Man takes his lunch ...
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Where king dollar is causing pain the most: A dollar surge propelled by a strong economy, sticky inflation and geopolitical tensions have unnerved policymakers ...
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Osaka Expo's self-built pavilions to drop to 40 from initial 60 - The Mainichi: OSAKA (Kyodo) -- Around 40 countries are set to build their own pavilions at the ...
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Rate of small firms in Japan hiking wages rises to 63% in FY 2024 - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The proportion of small and midsize firms in Japan raising ...
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Osaka court rejects inmates' claim that same-day notice of execution violates Constitution - The Mainichi
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Japan court denies fishing rights to Ainu people: It was the first court decision on Indigenous rights related to Ainu people.
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Turkey imposes export restrictions on Israel until Gaza ceasefire: Turkey will impose restrictions on the export of products from 54 different categories to ...
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Indian business leader hopes more young Indians work in Japan: TOKYO -- An Indian business leader has pledged to promote a sharp increase in the number of ...
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Paid articlePaid Germany to send additional Patriot air defense system to Ukraine, missiles: Berlin will provide Ukraine with one more Patriot air defense system amid intensified ...
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Quick Glance: Germany Delivers Additional Patriot System to Ukraine
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- Defense Minister Pistorius emphasizes the importance of support given the Russian aggression and destruction in Ukraine.
- Foreign Minister Baerbock highlights the role of the Patriot system in enhancing the protection of the Ukrainian population.
- Ukrainian President Selenskyj has repeatedly called for more Patriot systems to defend against missile and drone attacks on his country.
Prince Hisahito visits Tamagawa University: Prince Hisahito visited Tamagawa University in the city of Machida in Tokyo with his father, Crown Prince Akishino.
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Microsoft to invest $2.9 bln to boost AI business in Japan - Nikkei: Microsoft Corp will invest about $2.9 billion over the next two years to boost its ...
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Biden says US support for Philippines, Japan defense 'ironclad' amid growing China provocations - The Mainichi
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Quick Glance: Biden criticizes Netanyahu's Gaza war approach
- President Joe Biden criticizes Netanyahu for inadequate humanitarian aid in Gaza.
- The U.S. increases pressure on Israel to achieve a ceasefire, straining the long-standing alliance.
- Disagreements over humanitarian aid and offensive plans in Rafah deepen the divide between the two countries.
- Israel slowly ramps up aid, but logistical issues and security concerns complicate deliveries.
Osaka: Temple Main Hall Integrated Into 15-Story Building
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Japan launches ride-hailing services in Tokyo, other areas to follow - The Mainichi
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‘Little Red Dot’ dreams big at Singapore Pavilion for Osaka World Expo 2025: At the Pavilion, the STB will showcase the best that Singapore has to offer in food ...
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The Road to the First Japan-Philippines-US Trilateral Summit: The road to the historic meeting was paved by the growing security cooperation between and among ...
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Osaka expo uniforms: Uniforms for volunteer staff at the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka are unveiled at an event in the city on Monday.
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US, Britain, Australia eye security pact expansion: The U.S., Britain and Australia are considering a possible expansion of their alliance, known as AUKUS ...
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Honda to launch next-generation EVs in China by 2027: Japan's Honda Motor plans to launch six next-generation electric vehicle (EV) models branded Ye in China by ...
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South Korea foreign ministry summons Japan diplomat over disputed islands
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Tokyo Startup to Develop Reusable Rocket with U.S. Rocket Engine Developer Ursa Major Technologies
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Germany to give Holocaust survivors $236 payout to help them cope with October 7 attacks
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U.S. ambassador to Japan says boosting arms industry ties is key to a stronger security alliance | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
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South Korean cafe Hollys readies first Japanese outpost in Osaka: OSAKA -- South Korean cafe chain Hollys opens its first Japanese location next week in Osaka ...
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Universal Studios in Osaka to double foreign employees by year-end: The operator of Universal Studios Japan in Osaka is seeking to more than double the number of ...
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