Tomas Kauer - News Writer and Moderator

Tomas Kauer - News Writer and Moderator

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Japan, Bhutan leaders vow to boost exchanges as ties mark 40 years

Japan, Bhutan leaders vow to boost exchanges as ties ma...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and her Bhutanese counte...

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After record incidents, how is Japan preparing for bear encounters this year?

After record incidents, how is Japan preparing for bear...

The Mainichi Shimbun answers some questions readers may have about the situation...

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Osaka allocates over $9.5 million to tackle overtourism issues in popular Minami district

Osaka allocates over $9.5 million to tackle overtourism...

OSAKA -- Minami, one of Japan's leading entertainment districts, is bustling wit...

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TEPCO's recently restarted nuclear reactor to halt power generation

TEPCO's recently restarted nuclear reactor to halt powe...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. said Friday it will ...

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US eases some Russian oil sanctions but crude prices stay high

US eases some Russian oil sanctions but crude prices st...

(AP) -- The U.S. is temporarily easing some sanctions on Russian oil shipments, ...

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Suspected N. Korean ballistic missile falls outside Japan EEZ: source

Suspected N. Korean ballistic missile falls outside Jap...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- North Korea launched a suspected ballistic missile Saturday, th...

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Baseball: Dominican Republic powers past S. Korea into WBC semifinals

Baseball: Dominican Republic powers past S. Korea into ...

MIAMI, Florida (Kyodo) -- Austin Wells launched a game-ending three-run homer t...

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What to know about the falloff in China's military flights around Taiwan

What to know about the falloff in China's military flig...

BEIJING (AP) -- Over the years, a regular Chinese campaign of sending warplanes ...

BUSINESS
Japan listed in second U.S. trade investigation announced in as many days

Japan listed in second U.S. trade investigation announc...

Sixty jurisdictions are mentioned in the new inquiry, which deals with forced la...

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Japan digital payment firm PayPay makes U.S. stock market debut

Japan digital payment firm PayPay makes U.S. stock mark...

PayPay Corp, the Japanese provider of a popular digital payment app, made a majo...

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Japan gov't OKs bill to set up intel body to counter foreign espionage

Japan gov't OKs bill to set up intel body to counter fo...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's Cabinet approved Friday a bill to establish a ministeri...

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Dollar briefly climbs to upper 159 yen level, highest since July 2024

Dollar briefly climbs to upper 159 yen level, highest s...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The U.S. dollar briefly rose into the upper 159 yen range on Fr...

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Girl referred to Japan prosecutors over possession of sleeping pills with intent to distribute

Girl referred to Japan prosecutors over possession of s...

TOKYO -- The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD)'s Juvenile Support Division on...

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Seaside winery in Ishikawa turns abandoned dunes into jobs for people with disabilities

Seaside winery in Ishikawa turns abandoned dunes into j...

A new seaside winery in Ishikawa Prefecture is transforming abandoned sand-dune ...

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Japan's imperial couple likely to visit Netherlands, Belgium in June

Japan's imperial couple likely to visit Netherlands, Be...

Japan is making arrangements for Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako to visit th...

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Japan’s free disaster phone message number is important to remember

Japan’s free disaster phone message number is important...

This week marks 15 years since the March 11, 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami ...