Tomas Kauer - News Writer and Moderator

Tomas Kauer - News Writer and Moderator

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Member since Dec 20, 2024 tomas@associatednews.agency

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Japan seeks swift cut to US auto tariff following trade deal

Japan seeks swift cut to US auto tariff following trade...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Friday that Japan will conti...

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Easy Japanese news in translation: Kotoshoho wins sumo championship for first time

Easy Japanese news in translation: Kotoshoho wins sumo ...

No. 15 maegashira Kotoshoho, 25, defeated Aonishiki with a thrust down on July 2...

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Yen weakens to 150 vs. dollar on receding early BOJ rate hike hope

Yen weakens to 150 vs. dollar on receding early BOJ rat...

The yen briefly weakened to the 150 range against the U.S. dollar on Thursday, i...

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Toyota to resume all 11 halted domestic plants on Fri.

Toyota to resume all 11 halted domestic plants on Fri.

Toyota Motor Corp. said Thursday it will resume operations at all 11 halted plan...

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Rebun Island: A floral paradise of alpine beauty and culinary delights

Rebun Island: A floral paradise of alpine beauty and cu...

Hokkaido is a popular summer destination in Japan, known for its landscapes and ...

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WeLearn offers 1-month free trial for Japanese lessons

WeLearn offers 1-month free trial for Japanese lessons

WeLearn Community is offering a one-month free trial for first-time users, givin...

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Japan to invite nuclear disarmament confab chair for A-Bomb anniv.

Japan to invite nuclear disarmament confab chair for A-...

The Japanese government plans to invite Vietnamese Ambassador to the United Nati...

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Mrs. Green Apple’s Yokohama concert gets noise complaints from Kawasaki over 15 kms away

Mrs. Green Apple’s Yokohama concert gets noise complain...

Rarely do you see bands boasting to be the loudest on Earth these days, and a lo...

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Ashikaga Fireworks Festival

Ashikaga Fireworks Festival

Every summer, the skies above Ashikaga City in Tochigi Prefecture come alive wit...

BUSINESS
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GTN takes a chance on newcomers to Japan

GTN takes a chance on newcomers to Japan

People said CEO Hiroyuki Goto was "a bit crazy" guaranteeing leases for foreign ...

HEADLINES
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SBI Shinsei Bank Completes Repayment of Public Funds

SBI Shinsei Bank Completes Repayment of Public Funds

Tokyo, July 31 (Jiji Press)--Japan's SBI Shinsei Bank said Thursday that it has ...

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Tokyo stocks rise on strong technology shares

Tokyo stocks rise on strong technology shares

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks rose Thursday, with the Nikkei index ending above ...

ENTERTAINMENT
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Cambodia's Hun Sen at the helm in border conflict with Thailand

Cambodia's Hun Sen at the helm in border conflict with ...

The former leader played an outsized role in events leading up to the deadliest ...

ENTERTAINMENT
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Could the Palestinians gain full membership at the United Nations?

Could the Palestinians gain full membership at the Unit...

The Palestinian Authority, which represents the Palestinian people, is not a ful...

HEADLINES
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Osaka Expo Angola Pavilion Subcontractors Sue for Overdue Bills

Osaka Expo Angola Pavilion Subcontractors Sue for Overd...

Osaka, July 31 (Jiji Press)--Two subcontractors engaged in the construction of A...

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Chinese researchers suggest lasers and sabotage to counter Musk's Starlink satellites

Chinese researchers suggest lasers and sabotage to coun...

ROME (AP) -- Stealth submarines fitted with space-shooting lasers, supply-chain ...