Hiroshima court backs payouts for hibakusha living overseas
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Takaichi ‘charm offensive’ on leaders leaves many cringing
June 21, 2026 When Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi met South Korean President Lee Jae-myung last month in his hometown, the Japanese leader was all smiles.Sendai magazine aimed at helping local officials govern better
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Monet’s Garden in Japan looking more like one of his masterpieces
June 21, 2026 KITAGAWA, Kochi Prefecture—The only place outside France allowed to call itself “Monet’s Garden” is undergoing a facelift, with preparations designed to make visitors still feel like they have entered a painting of the French impressionist.
Kumamoto hosts first large-scale disaster drill with 70 entities
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Businesses eager to train foreign workers prior to arrival in Japan
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Japan-owned vessel passed through Strait of Hormuz on Friday, Japan says
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LDP proposal seeks to offset food tax with cash handouts
June 18, 2026
Japan shores up Britain, Italy alliances amid U.S. uncertainty
June 16, 2026
Japan to further explore SDF mission after U.S.-Iran ‘deal’
June 16, 2026
Japan-owned vessel passed through Strait of Hormuz on Friday, Japan says
June 19, 2026
Shipping firms still see long road to normalcy in Strait of Hormuz
June 19, 2026
U.S. fears ASML chip tool reached China
June 19, 2026
Europe enters an ‘era of queens’ as Japan’s Diet avoids debate
June 19, 2026
Iran’s reluctance over Lebanon conflict forces Vance to delay trip for nuclear talks
June 19, 2026
Shipping firms still see long road to normalcy in Strait of Hormuz
June 19, 2026
Scientists find way to continue natural method to repair brains
June 18, 2026
Imperial couple meet Peace, Japan's oldest bottle-fed polar bear
June 13, 2026
Launch of H3 rocket a success, six months following failure
June 12, 2026
Firm offers 3-D figurines made with foundry technology
June 19, 2026
Mrs. Green Apple takes Artist of the Year at Music Awards Japan
June 15, 2026
‘Your Own Quiz’ takes game show intrigue from the page to theaters
June 11, 2026
Japan to open door for local short-term rentals ‘bans’
June 17, 2026
New bus terminal inbound for Nagano’s ski resort village
June 17, 2026
Gifu unveils luxury boat for cormorant fishing tours
June 16, 2026
Hiroshima court backs payouts for hibakusha living overseas
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Survey: 255 fire services, police members killed in 3/11 disaster
March 9, 2026
Chinese factories see improved orders as importers rush to beat tariffs
March 3, 2025
YouTube blocks Hong Kong protest anthem after court injunction bans song in the city
May 15, 2024
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New Haruki Murakami novel hitting the shelves in July
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The lion is king of all it surveys either in the wild or in captivity
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