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Destruct order issued against North Korea’s satellite launch
May 29, 2023 The Self-Defense Forces has been ordered to destroy any North Korean ballistic missile that is likely to fall within Japanese territory after Pyongyang notified Tokyo that it will launch an “artificial satellite” between May 31 and June 11.Poll: Kishida Cabinet approval rating rises to 46% after G-7
May 29, 2023 The approval rating for the Kishida Cabinet exceeded the disapproval rating for the first time since August following the Group of Seven summit in Hiroshima, an Asahi Shimbun survey showed.Koji Yakusho wins Best Actor Award at Cannes Film Festival
May 29, 2023 CANNES--Koji Yakusho won the Best Actor Award at this year’s Cannes Film Festival for his leading role in “Perfect Days,” directed by Germany’s Wim Wenders, the first Japanese actor in nearly two decades to do so.Sudanese in Japan living in fear over their refugee status
May 29, 2023
Victim in Nagano killing spree suffered around 10 knife wounds
May 29, 2023
Storied golden tea set auctioned for 300 million yen in Tokyo
May 28, 2023
Japan PM Kishida says his son to quit as aide after ‘inappropriate’ behavior
May 29, 2023
Survey: Ishin more popular than CDP in all age groups
May 29, 2023
Destruct order issued against North Korea’s satellite launch
May 29, 2023
Pickle maker in Kyoto develops cosmetics from veggie waste
May 29, 2023
Japan to restrict bigeye tuna catch in Indian Ocean from 2024
May 26, 2023
INTERVIEW: New governor says BOJ will keep 2% inflation target for now
May 26, 2023
China plans to land astronauts on moon before 2030, another step in what looks like a new space race
May 29, 2023
China’s 1st domestically made passenger plane completes maiden commercial flight
May 29, 2023
Thousands evacuated as Philippines warns of possible flooding, landslides from Typhoon Mawar
May 29, 2023
Japan startup's failed moon landing caused by altitude miscalculation, company says
May 27, 2023
Supercomputer Fugaku to help develop Japanese generative AI
May 23, 2023
Pediatrician creates easier way to determine egg allergy limit
May 21, 2023
Koji Yakusho wins Best Actor Award at Cannes Film Festival
May 29, 2023
‘Monster Hunter Now’ next release from Pokemon Go developer
May 29, 2023
Sake brewer turns constraints into opportunity with new flavors
May 29, 2023
Classic ‘bonnet bus’ restored to former look in Tokushima
May 26, 2023
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May 23, 2023
Famed wooden yacht built for 1964 Olympics resumes cruises
May 22, 2023
Yarn company revives, hopes to help Fukushima town do the same
May 22, 2023
Survey: 47% in Sapporo against hosting Games; 38% in favor
April 3, 2023
Pickle maker in Kyoto develops cosmetics from veggie waste
May 29, 2023
GOHAN LAB/ Japanese rolled omelet flavored with dashi stock: 3 keys to getting the hang of making extra-fluffy omelets
April 6, 2022
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May 19, 2023
Long-awaited novel by Haruki Murakami hits stores in Japan
April 13, 2023
The lion is king of all it surveys either in the wild or in captivity
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