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Neuer: The opening game is the most important game in the entire tournament: Captain Manuel Neuer emphasized the "extremely high importance" of the German ...
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Neuer: The opening game is the most important game in the entire tournament: Captain Manuel Neuer emphasized the "extremely high importance" of the German ...
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Japanese city to allow kids to miss 3 days of school per year for more family time - The Mainichi
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Japanese city to allow kids to miss 3 days of school per year for more ...
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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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Bernese dialect: Stuwi Aebersold (formerly Phon Roll) has a new band: Stuwi Aebersold was a guitarist with Phon Roll. Together with Züri West they provided the ...
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Bernese dialect: Stuwi Aebersold (formerly Phon Roll) has a new band
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Easy Japanese news in translation: 101-year-old locomotive retires in Kumamoto Prefecture - The Mainichi
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Easy Japanese news in translation: 101-year-old locomotive retires in ...
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Itochu and BCG team on AI-powered business consulting in Japan: TOKYO -- Japanese trading house Itochu and U.S.-based Boston Consulting Group will start a joint ...
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Itochu and BCG team on AI-powered business consulting in Japan
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Rare Okinawa flying fox back in the wild after brush with death: The fruit bats of Okinawa's Daito islands are a designated national natural monument whose image ...
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Rare Okinawa flying fox back in the wild after brush with death
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Japan Eyes Improving 16 Airports, Seaports to Boost Defense; Would Enable Access by Self-Defense Forces and Coast Guard
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Japan Eyes Improving 16 Airports, Seaports to Boost Defense; Would Enable ...
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India hydropower provider NHPC secures $130m loan from Japan banks: MUMBAI -- The Japan Bank for International Cooperation and other lenders agreed Thursday to ...
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India hydropower provider NHPC secures $130m loan from Japan banks
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Japan's renewed push for homegrown airliner faces turbulent path: TOKYO -- Japan's new effort to develop a next-generation airliner by 2035 will seek to ...
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Japan's renewed push for homegrown airliner faces turbulent path
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Toyota domestic sales drop for 2nd month in Feb. on data scandals - The Mainichi: NAGOYA (Kyodo) -- Toyota Motor Corp. said Thursday its domestic sales declined ...
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Toyota domestic sales drop for 2nd month in Feb. on data scandals - The ...
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Williams will have two cars but still no spare in Japan: Williams are confident they will be back up to strength with two cars at next week's Japanese Grand ...
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Williams will have two cars but still no spare in Japan
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Japan's tale of two economies: BOJ hike and stock boom yet to trickle down: TOKYO -- As labor unions at Japan's largest corporations celebrated their ...
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Japan's tale of two economies: BOJ hike and stock boom yet to trickle down
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MLB pulls plug on clubs' ties with NPB teams: The order has also forced MLB clubs to sever ties with pro teams from Mexico, Taiwan and South Korea.
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MLB pulls plug on clubs' ties with NPB teams
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Proactive Pacifism, Arms Exports, and Japan’s Quest to Be ‘One of the Good Guys’: The Kishida administration’s decision to export advanced fighter jets is part ...
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Proactive Pacifism, Arms Exports, and Japan’s Quest to Be ‘One of the Good ...
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More Companies Use Alumni Networks to Rehire, Work with Former Employees
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More Companies Use Alumni Networks to Rehire, Work with Former Employees
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Enjoy a healthier hanami this year with tips from a Tokyo dietitian: When spring arrives in Japan, there is a noticeable shift in the energy of the people ...
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Enjoy a healthier hanami this year with tips from a Tokyo dietitian
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Magath about Kroos' return to the DFB team: "I was skeptical": Toni Kroos convinces all critics on his comeback in the DFB selection - also Felix Magath ...
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Bitchu Matsuyama Castle: The highest fortress in Japan: Nestled near the peak of Mount Gagyu, at an impressive elevation of 430 meters, lies the awe-inspiring ...
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Bitchu Matsuyama Castle: The highest fortress in Japan
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Japan unveils next-generation passenger plane project: Japan announced plans on Wednesday to develop a next-generation passenger jet over the next decade after ...
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Japan unveils next-generation passenger plane project
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Japan nappy maker shifts from babies to adults: Since 2011, sales of adult nappies have outpaced those for infants in Japan as its population ages.
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Japan nappy maker shifts from babies to adults
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Football: Hinata Miyazawa, Maika Hamano back for Japan at SheBelieves Cup - The Mainichi
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Football: Hinata Miyazawa, Maika Hamano back for Japan at SheBelieves Cup ...
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People in Japan await bloom of sakura cherry blossoms: A weather information firm says central Tokyo will have to wait a little longer to enjoy cherry blossoms ...
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People in Japan await bloom of sakura cherry blossoms
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VOL.21 - SEASONAL GUIDE - THE BEST OF JAPAN | The Japan Times
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VOL.21 - SEASONAL GUIDE - THE BEST OF JAPAN | The Japan Times
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Cronulla riots had Connor O’Leary hiding his heritage. Now he’s loud, proud and Olympics-bound
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Cronulla riots had Connor O’Leary hiding his heritage. Now he’s loud ...
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Influencers — Japan’s secret weapon to promote niche tourism spots: Followers' trust in — and reliance on — social media for travel info, even when the content ...
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Influencers — Japan’s secret weapon to promote niche tourism spots
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Shogi board game series: “Shōgun” takes you to feudal Japan - Tageblatt.lu: Tageblatt.lu: Current news
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New HIV carriers in Japan up for the first time in seven years: The health ministry attributed the rise to a recovery in the number of HIV test takers after a ...
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New HIV carriers in Japan up for the first time in seven years
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Chocolate mushroom-shaped earbuds sell out in 10 minutes: TOKYO -- Limited-edition wireless earbuds made to look like a mushroom-shaped chocolate snack ...
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Chocolate mushroom-shaped earbuds sell out in 10 minutes
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Kishida, Biden to vow peaceful use of outer space at April summit - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and U.S ...
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Kishida, Biden to vow peaceful use of outer space at April summit - The ...
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Ex-teacher at Tokyo cram school found guilty of secret filming: The teacher also sent some of the images to another former teacher from the same cram school ...
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Ex-teacher at Tokyo cram school found guilty of secret filming
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Estimated mortality rates by education level released in Japan: A gap between junior high school graduates and those who went through higher education has been ...
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Estimated mortality rates by education level released in Japan
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What are 'beni-koji' products linked to Japan deaths? - The Mainichi: TOKYO -- Deaths and hospitalizations have been reported among a number of people who ...
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What are 'beni-koji' products linked to Japan deaths? - The Mainichi
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Man dies after his jacket gets caught in escalator at Japan station: A man has died following an accident involving his suit jacket getting caught in an ...
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Man dies after his jacket gets caught in escalator at Japan station
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Biologist: "We have reached a level of perfection that leaves no living creature untouched"
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2 deaths, 100 hospitalisations in Japan supplement scare: A Japanese drugmaker recalled the over-the-counter tablets following kidney complaints from customers.
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2 deaths, 100 hospitalisations in Japan supplement scare
Quick Glance: Two Deaths, 100 Hospitalisations in Japan Supplement Scare
  • Two deaths and over 100 hospitalisations in Japan have been linked to dietary supplements intended to lower cholesterol.

  • Japanese government is investigating after the recall of over-the-counter tablets by Kobayashi Pharmaceutical due to kidney complaints.

  • Affected products include various health tablets, a rose-coloured sparkling sake, salad dressing, bread, and miso paste used in traditional dishes.

  • The Health Minister urged the company to provide information promptly and instructed local authorities to collect data on health damage nationwide.
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Population decline: Japan nappy maker switches to adults: Japan's plummeting birth rate has led a nappy manufacturer to stop making nappies for babies at ...
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Population decline: Japan nappy maker switches to adults
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Japan's moving companies struggle to meet demand amid driver shortage: Charges have increased, even doubled, during the March-April peak moving season as a ...
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Japan's moving companies struggle to meet demand amid driver shortage
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FC Bayern Munich: ALexander Nübel is apparently being courted by AS Roma - Record champions have other plans - Eurosport
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FC Bayern Munich: ALexander Nübel is apparently being courted by AS Roma - ...
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Plunging births push Japanese diaper maker to switch to adult market: Japan's plummeting birth rate has led a diaper manufacturer to stop making them for ...
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Plunging births push Japanese diaper maker to switch to adult market
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Hiroshima IT execs facing fresh arrest warrants, suspected of hiring N. Korean workers - The Mainichi
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Hiroshima IT execs facing fresh arrest warrants, suspected of hiring N ...
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Chronology: How Kololli's move to FC Basel worked: The French-speaking Swiss football magazine Corner described Benjamin Kololli's move to FC Basel in detail ...
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Chronology: How Kololli's move to FC Basel worked
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Craftsman’s works spreads nationwide through furniture with no nails: Yuji Takahashi uses a traditional technique called 'sashimono,' by which grooves are carved ...
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Craftsman’s works spreads nationwide through furniture with no nails
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Japan land prices rise most in 33 years, but foreign investors shy away: TOKYO -- The value of land in Japan has climbed by an average of 2.3% on the year ...
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Japan land prices rise most in 33 years, but foreign investors shy away
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FC Bayern: Neuer on the mend, but unlikely to play: FC Bayern will host Borussia Dortmund in the German "classic" on Saturday. In terms of personnel ...
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FC Bayern: Neuer on the mend, but unlikely to play
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After 9 yrs, Yokohama comes back as No. 1 cruise ship port in Japan - The Mainichi
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After 9 yrs, Yokohama comes back as No. 1 cruise ship port in Japan - The ...
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Worry as 2,000 Kiswahili teachers remain jobless: Kiswahili, mainly spoken in the East African region, has earned its place of pride as one of the world’s top 10 ...
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Worry as 2,000 Kiswahili teachers remain jobless
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Japanese chocolatier conquers Belgium: When Yasushi Sasaki moved from Japan to Belgium at the age of 19, he spoke not a word of French and had no clue what he ...
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Japanese chocolatier conquers Belgium
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Basketball star thrives on court again after putting herself first: Evelyn Mawuli is helping to normalize career breaks for reasons other than physical health.
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Basketball star thrives on court again after putting herself first
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Hand-dyed Banners for Children’s Day Prepared by Saga Pref. Artists
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Hand-dyed Banners for Children’s Day Prepared by Saga Pref. Artists
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Dai Nippon Printing to mass produce photomasks for Rapidus chip: TOKYO -- Dai Nippon Printing will begin mass producing photomasks, used in printing ...
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Dai Nippon Printing to mass produce photomasks for Rapidus chip
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Sakura stories revisited: Getting in the mood for hanami: We are revisiting some past content on the science, economics and culture of cherry blossom season.
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Sakura stories revisited: Getting in the mood for hanami
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Collaboration brings Baskin Robbins macarons to FamilyMarts across Japan: Japanese convenience store chain FamilyMart already offers scrumptious and ...
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Collaboration brings Baskin Robbins macarons to FamilyMarts across Japan
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Manuel Neuer number one ahead of Marc-André ter Stegen at the European Championships - users would have decided differently - Eurosport
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Manuel Neuer number one ahead of Marc-André ter Stegen at the European ...
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The University of Toronto's geoscientists found that the tectonic plate is scored by large undersea faults
Scientists say tectonic plate tearing apart under Pacific Ocean from Japan to New Zealand
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Scientists say tectonic plate tearing apart under Pacific Ocean from Japan ...
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Closing ceremony held for sole elementary school in Japan's fastest-aging village - The Mainichi
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Closing ceremony held for sole elementary school in Japan's fastest-aging ...
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Takerufuji captures historic title at Spring Grand Tournament:
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Takerufuji captures historic title at Spring Grand Tournament
Quick Glance: Takerufuji Makes History with Victory at Spring Tournament
  • No. 17 maegashira Takerufuji receives the Emperor’s Cup after his historic win at the Spring Grand Tournament in Osaka.

  • Takerufuji, the lowest-ranked wrestler in the makuuchi division as a No. 17 maegashira, became the first in 110 years to win the championship in his debut in the top tier.
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Harnik: "Playing alongside Klose was special": Martin Harnik recently received the top scorer cannon® for everyone - his first kicker cannon ...
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Japan granted refugee status to record 303 asylum-seekers in 2023: While this is a jump from the 202 people in 2022 and a new record high, the number is still ...
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Japan granted refugee status to record 303 asylum-seekers in 2023
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Soaring above sorrow: The Oriental white storks of Kinosaki Onsen: The hot spring town of Kinosaki Onsen in Toyooka, Hyogo Prefecture, has made leaps and bounds ...
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Soaring above sorrow: The Oriental white storks of Kinosaki Onsen
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MLB/ Robots replicate reality: High-tech pitching machine mimics every pitcher | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
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MLB/ Robots replicate reality: High-tech pitching machine mimics every ...
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Partial Suspension of Express Trains on JR Sobu Line for Signal Confirmation, Sakura to Tokyo Station
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Partial Suspension of Express Trains on JR Sobu Line for Signal ...
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Suicide of worker sent to Thailand by Japan's Hitachi Zosen ruled work-related - The Mainichi
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Suicide of worker sent to Thailand by Japan's Hitachi Zosen ruled ...
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TSS cases "in various countries": Tokyo comments on deadly wave of infections: In Japan, cases of infection with toxic shock syndrome, or TSS for short ...
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TSS cases
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Julian Nagelsmann on Marc-André ter Stegen and the goalkeeping question: "One of the most unpleasant conversations" - Eurosport
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Australia, Saudi Arabia get chance to advance but Japan has to wait in World Cup Asian qualifying
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Australia, Saudi Arabia get chance to advance but Japan has to wait in ...
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Medals, jewelry and veggies: Japan’s race prizes run the gamut: Japan's marathons try everything to offer runners experiences they can’t get elsewhere.
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Medals, jewelry and veggies: Japan’s race prizes run the gamut
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World’s First ‘Dragon Ball’ Theme Park to Be Built in Saudi Arabia
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World’s First ‘Dragon Ball’ Theme Park to Be Built in Saudi Arabia
Quick Glance: Dragon Ball Z Theme Park to Open in Riyadh
  • Middle Eastern fans rejoice as Dragon Ball theme park set to open in Riyadh, complete with over 30 attractions, including a 70-meter high Shenron with a roller coaster inside.

  • The park will feature seven different areas that recreate iconic locations from the manga like Kame House, Capsule Corporation, and Beerus's Planet, allowing fans to experience the adventure from the beginning.

  • Dragon Ball franchise, popularized globally in 1984, has a massive fan base mourning the recent passing of creator Akira Toriyama.

  • The series Dragon Ball, which debuted in 1984, has grown to become one of the best-selling manga series ever and has popularized manga across the globe with its exciting anime adaptations.
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Is Rahm Emanuel the 'Japan hand' Democrats have been searching for?: WASHINGTON -- Monday marks two years since Rahm Emanuel, U.S. President Joe Biden's ...
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Is Rahm Emanuel the 'Japan hand' Democrats have been searching for?
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Japan and North Korea: The summit that will probably never happen: Japan's prime minister says he has approached North Korea "several times directly" to meet Kim ...
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Japan and North Korea: The summit that will probably never happen
Quick Glance: Japanese PM Offers to Meet Kim Jong Un, Conditions Pose Challenges
  • North Korea states that Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida proposed a meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un 'as soon as possible,' contingent on Tokyo's stance towards North Korea's weapons program and past abductions of Japanese nationals.

  • Kishida emphasizes the importance of a meeting with Kim to address the abduction issue, but North Korea's preconditions make a Kim-Kishida summit unlikely.

  • Kim Yo Jong, Kim Jong Un's sister, highlights the need for Japan to make political decisions aligned with its overall interests to enhance bilateral relations and regional peace.

  • Experts suggest that a potential meeting could benefit both North Korea and Japan, with North Korea aiming to strengthen its position and Japan considering potential economic assistance if ties normalize.
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Foreign trainees traumatized by Jan. 1 Noto Peninsula quake: The local fishing industry heavily depends on foreign trainees amid a shortage of fishers.
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Foreign trainees traumatized by Jan. 1 Noto Peninsula quake