MLB: Senga's Mets go from rock bottom in May to playoff roll in Oct. Dodgers up next in NLCS - The Mainichi
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Editorial: Nobel Peace Prize for A-bomb survivors' body sounds alarm over nuclear risk - The Mainichi
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Quick Glance: Nobel Peace Prize Awarded to Atomic Bomb Survivors
- The Japanese group Nihon Hidankyo, consisting of atomic bomb survivors, has been awarded the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize.
- Nobel Committee Chair Joergen Watne Frydnes praised the group for their impact on the establishment of the nuclear taboo and warned of its current pressures.
- Co-leader Toshiyuki Mimaki stated that the notion of nuclear weapons maintaining peace is misguided, highlighting risks posed by terrorists.
- The award ceremony will take place in December in Oslo, drawing attention to the threat of nuclear conflict in the current geopolitical landscape.
Dense breasts can make it harder to spot cancer on a mammogram - The Mainichi: When a woman has a mammogram, the most important finding is whether there's any ...
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Some standout pavilions at 2025 World Expo in Osaka - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The following introduces some pavilions expected to draw attention at the ...
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NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft will scour Jupiter moon for the ingredients for life - The Mainichi
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Ishiba to mull Japan attendance at nuke ban treaty confab as observer - The Mainichi
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Quick Glance: Ishiba Considers Japan's Role in Nuclear Ban Treaty
- Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is seriously considering Japan attending next year's UN treaty meeting on banning nuclear weapons as an observer.
- Ishiba highlighted the need to prioritize Japan's protection while seeking dialogue with the opposition for nuclear abolition.
- Opposition leader Yoshihiko Noda and Komeito leader Keiichi Ishii also called for Japan's observer status to mediate between nuclear deterrence and abolition advocates.
- Ishiba clarified that LDP political funds will not be used for the upcoming elections following allegations of financial misconduct.
Japan party leaders clash over reform, economy in election debate - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's party leaders clashed on issues including political ...
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Japan slips to 4th in Asia-Pacific power ranking: think tank - The Mainichi: SYDNEY (Kyodo) -- Japan has slipped to fourth place in a ranking of the most ...
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JAL, ANA int'l flights at Kansai airport still not fully recovered after COVID pandemic - The Mainichi
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Longing for human connections draws Japanese youth to 'It's Tough Being a Man' movie series - The Mainichi
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Quick Glance: Youth Rediscover Tora-san Film Series
- The Tora-san film series captivates Japan's Generation Z, who yearn for human connections.
- The charm of the charismatic character Tora-san resonates with younger viewers facing relationship challenges.
- The films' popularity is evident in increased visits to the Tora-san Museum, particularly from young adults.
- Director Yoji Yamada expresses concerns that young people may struggle to connect with their peers.
'Natural and can't be stopped': Japan doctor clarifies source, healthiness of belly growls - The Mainichi
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Retro Japan: The cooling beauty of Meiji-era fountain in Nagoya park - The Mainichi
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Quick Glance: Cooling Charm of Meiji-era Fountain in Nagoya
- The Meiji-era fountain in Tsuruma Park in Nagoya offers a refreshing sight with its cascading water.
- Built for the 10th Kansai exhibition in 1910, the fountain combines Japanese and Western styles with marble columns.
- Designed by Teiji Suzuki, the fountain stands approximately 10 meters tall, allowing water to flow from eight spouts, creating a fine mist.
- After being temporarily removed in 1973, the fountain was restored in 1977 and remains a cherished landmark of the park.
Why is S. Korea's top soju popular in Japan despite more young people avoiding liquor? - The Mainichi
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Meet your match? Spot the difference #128: Art museum - The Mainichi: Enjoy the Mainichi Shimbun's
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Hotels in Sapporo, across Japan battle to impress guests with extravagant breakfasts - The Mainichi
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US hails Japan anti-nuclear weapon group's winning of peace prize - The Mainichi: WASHINGTON (Kyodo) -- The U.S. administration of President Joe Biden on Friday ...
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'Biker gang' level noise from low-flying US military Ospreys hits Japan city residents - The Mainichi
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Top UN officials congratulate A-bomb survivors on Nobel Prize - The Mainichi: NEW YORK (Kyodo) -- U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Friday congratulated ...
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'Waiting for this day': 100-yr-old rejoices after A-bomb survivor group wins Nobel Prize - The Mainichi
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Quick Glance: Nobel Prize Win Sparks Joy for A-Bomb Survivor
- Masakazu Saito, a 100-year-old atomic bomb survivor, celebrates the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to the Nihon Hidankyo.
- Having survived the 1945 Hiroshima bombing, Saito has advocated for nuclear abolition for over 70 years.
- He expressed overwhelming emotion upon hearing the news while in the hospital and plans to share his story again after recovery.
- Saito feels that this recognition of his lifelong efforts for nuclear disarmament brings meaning to his life.
Police chief inspector admonished over haircut prank on subordinate - The Mainichi
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Regret, conflict troubled scientists after Los Alamos test - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tensions were running high at the Trinity site in the early morning ...
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Japan hand dryer maker's sales yet to recover from unscientifically proven COVID ban - The Mainichi
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Over 60% of 2025 Japan graduates mull side jobs, investing amid financial stress: survey - The Mainichi
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Actress Oyama, voice of iconic anime character Doraemon, dies at 90 - The Mainichi
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Quick Glance: Voice of Doraemon, Nobuyo Oyama, passes away at 90
- Nobuyo Oyama, renowned as the voice of Doraemon, has passed away at the age of 90.
- She voiced the blue robot from 1979 to 2005 and died of natural causes on September 29.
- Doraemon, created by Fujiko F. Fujio, has been translated into many languages and remains beloved by millions globally.
- Oyama, who began her career in acting in 1956, also voiced characters in other animation series and retired from her role as Doraemon in 2005.
People in Japan can soon enjoy 'once-in-a-lifetime' chance to view a comet - The Mainichi
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Tokyo go-kart operator busted for allegedly renting to unlicensed tourists - The Mainichi
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Uniqlo operator Fast Retailing logs record net profit for 4th year - The Mainichi
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Japan's new PM Ishiba, China agree to seek mutually beneficial ties - The Mainichi
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ASEAN, Japan, China, S. Korea leaders meet on economy, N. Korea - The Mainichi: VIENTIANE (Kyodo) -- ASEAN members were joined by Japan's new Prime Minister ...
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Quick Glance: North Korea Cuts Ties to South Korea
- North Korea announced the complete severing of road and rail links to South Korea to bolster its national security.
- This decision follows a shift away from peaceful reunification and the intensification of military preparations along the border.
- Analysts suggest that North Korea may seek to legitimize its military buildup by exaggerating external threats.
- Tensions between North and South Korea have escalated, with Kim Jong Un intensifying his aggressive rhetoric.
Body of elderly man found after apparent deer attack at Kyoto Pref. crop field - The Mainichi
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Japan junior high school eliminates ban on hydrating in class after controversy - The Mainichi
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Ruling LDP's Mio Sugita not to run in Japan's Oct. 27 lower house election - The Mainichi
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Football: Japan beat Saudi 2-0 in World Cup qualifying - The Mainichi: JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (Kyodo) -- Japan continued their impressive start to the third round ...
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High court rules Japan's dual nationality ban constitutional - The Mainichi: FUKUOKA (Kyodo) -- A Japanese high court has ruled that the country's nationality ...
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Editorial: Latest Nobel Prizes denote new form of science amid AI's advance - The Mainichi
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Japan's ruling LDP to begin debate on PM Ishiba's Asian NATO vision - The Mainichi
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Japan's new PM not to visit war-linked Yasukuni for fall rite - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will not visit the ...
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Japan's Ishiba, South Korea's Yoon agree on mutual visits, cooperation - The Mainichi
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Japan gov't mulls acquiring stake in domestic chip venture Rapidus - The Mainichi
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Passenger on Osaka train suffers suspected chemical burn after sitting on wet seat - The Mainichi
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Nikkei stock index rises on earnings optimism - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Nikkei stock index rose Friday on hopes for solid earnings from Japanese firms ...
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Easy Japanese news in translation: Persimmons shipped from Nara Prefecture - The Mainichi
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MLB: Ohtani, Dodgers keep season alive with 8-0 win over Padres - The Mainichi: SAN DIEGO, California (Kyodo) -- Mookie Betts, Will Smith and Gavin Lux homered ...
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Asia-Pacific leaders meet to discuss Ukraine, N. Korea, Middle East - The Mainichi
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Japan gov't allocates 132.5 bil. yen for disaster relief, election - The Mainichi
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Expressing inner beauty: Designer Harunobu Murata claims Mainichi Fashion Newcomer's Prize - The Mainichi
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Harmony of art and people: Shoe designer Yasuhiro Mihara wins Mainichi Fashion Grand Prix - The Mainichi
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China harassing its citizens in Japan it considers subversive: report - The Mainichi
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Toyota returns to Formula 1 in technical partnership with the US-based Haas team - The Mainichi
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Japan, US business leaders hold talks amid political uncertainty - The Mainichi: WASHINGTON (Kyodo) -- Japanese and U.S. business leaders on Thursday convened a ...
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Japan's troubled craft industry pins hopes on 'Japonisme' reboot - The Mainichi: OKAYAMA (Kyodo) -- As production of Japan's traditional craftworks goes into ...
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Japan Motorcycle Diaries #16: Finding budget accommodations 101 - The Mainichi: We recently received the following inquiry from one of our readers in Malaysia ...
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Seven & i announces plan to focus more on convenience store business - The Mainichi
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Learning from Japanese picture books (16) Barubaru-san - The Mainichi
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Basketball: Yuki Kawamura eager to continue NBA audition with Grizzlies - The Mainichi
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Rugby: Kazuki Himeno returns, Michael Leitch out for autumn tests - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's 2023 Rugby World Cup captain Kazuki Himeno is ...
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Bank of Japan deputy chief says data from US, China crucial to rate decision - The Mainichi
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Editorial: Time for change as Japan ruling party's long stay in power has warped politics - The Mainichi
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Japan's new top diplomat agrees with China to build stable ties - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's newly appointed Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya and his ...
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Honda recalls in US nearly 1.7 million vehicles for steering problem that could lead to crashes - The Mainichi
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Quick Glance: Honda Recalls 1.7 Million Vehicles for Steering Issue
- Honda is recalling 1.7 million vehicles due to a potential steering defect.
- The recall affects popular models such as the Civic, CR-V, HR-V, and Acura Integra from 2022 to 2025.
- A defective gearbox and spring may cause increased friction when turning the wheel, raising the risk of crashes.
- Affected owners will be notified, and repairs will be performed at no cost.
US helicopter makes emergency landing on beach near Tokyo - The Mainichi: YOKOHAMA (Kyodo) -- A U.S. military helicopter with three crew onboard made an ...
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'Incident is fading away': Sex abuse victims from ex-top male idol agency in Japan worried - The Mainichi
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Table tennis: Japan women beat powerhouse China in Asian team final - The Mainichi
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US envoy to Japan proposes NATO-like economic group to repel China - The Mainichi
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Canada's Couche-Tard raises Seven & i takeover offer by 20% - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Canadian convenience store giant Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc ...
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Japan PM Ishiba eyes closer ASEAN ties, cautions China assertiveness - The Mainichi
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Editorial: Has new Japan PM Ishiba forgotten promise to be 'sincere'? - The Mainichi
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Quick Glance: Ishiba Dissolves Lower House for October 27 Election
- Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba dissolved Japan's lower house to hold an early election on October 27, seeking voter approval for his newly formed government.
- The decision faced criticism for prioritizing elections over policies, allowing only three days for parliamentary debate on his agenda.
- Ishiba will remain in office until the election, emphasizing the government's need to function effectively during this period.
- Initial public support ratings for Ishiba are around 50%, the lowest for a new leader, and he is avoiding controversial topics to minimize opposition.
LDP's ties to Unification Church one of the key issues in upcoming Japan election - The Mainichi
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Easy Japanese news in translation: People train to repel brown bears in Hokkaido - The Mainichi
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NHK to align streaming service charges with terrestrial TV fees in Japan - The Mainichi
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15-yr-old boy questioned by police after explosion at Tokyo park - The Mainichi: TOKYO -- A 15-year-old boy was questioned by the Metropolitan Police Department ...
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Nearly 1 in 5 people in 20s used resignation agencies to leave jobs in Japan: survey - The Mainichi
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74.1% of male, 89.8% of female higher ed students in Japan favor selective surnames: survey - The Mainichi
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Japan's private sector urges political leadership as election nears - The Mainichi
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Japanese New Yorker aims to get 'onigiri' rice balls into city's top 3 street foods - The Mainichi
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Quick Glance: Onigiri Aims to Transform New York Street Food Scene
- Hiroaki Kato launched Musubin', New York's first onigiri food truck, to provide authentic Japanese rice balls.
- The truck features affordable, handmade onigiri priced between $4.50 and $6, targeting students and nearby office workers.
- Kato, from a rice farming family, collaborated with a government chef and a designer to create an appealing menu and branding.
- His ambition is to position onigiri among the top three street foods in New York, following hot dogs and halal options.
Go wild! 1st new live 'Pokemon GO' event to be held in Fukuoka - The Mainichi: FUKUOKA -- The first new live event for the augmented reality game
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Baseball: Lions, Eagles bring down curtain on Japan's regular season - The Mainichi
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Football: Former Barcelona great, J-League favorite Iniesta retires - The Mainichi
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Quick Glance: Andres Iniesta Retires at 40 After Legendary Career
- Andres Iniesta has announced his retirement after a 24-year professional football career.
- The former Barcelona and Spain midfielder was pivotal in both teams' successes during the late 2000s and early 2010s.
- Iniesta scored the winning goal in the 2010 World Cup final and won numerous titles, including nine La Liga championships and four Champions League trophies.
- He emotionally reflected on his journey from the small town of Fuentealbilla to becoming a global football icon.
Japan PM Ishiba not to broach : TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Wednesday he has no intention of broaching his idea of an Asian version of ...
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Judo: Japan national women's team gets 1st female head coach - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's judo governing body decided on the first female head coach ...
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