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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Easy Japanese news in translation: Okinawa island celebrates New Year based on old calendar

Easy Japanese news in translation: Okinawa island celeb...

On Okinawa Prefecture's Aguni Island, the traditional New Year celebration "Maas...

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FedEx says it will return to customers any refunds it gets back from Trump's illegal tariffs

FedEx says it will return to customers any refunds it g...

Delivery company FedEx said in a statement on Thursday that it will return any t...

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Automaker Stellantis posts massive loss, pivots from EV

Automaker Stellantis posts massive loss, pivots from EV

Troubled automaker Stellantis, behind brands like Jeep and Fiat, announced Thurs...

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Netflix walks away from Warner Bros deal, clearing the path for Paramount

Netflix walks away from Warner Bros deal, clearing the ...

Netflix is declining to raise its offer to buy Warner Bros. Discovery’s studio a...

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Where to see Japan’s winter flowers: Plum blossoms and camellias

Where to see Japan’s winter flowers: Plum blossoms and ...

Japan has a deep appreciation of its seasonality, reflected in the traditional 7...

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Japan sees record 1,373 youths implicated in cannabis cases in 2025

Japan sees record 1,373 youths implicated in cannabis c...

TOKYO -- A total of 1,373 people aged under 20 were involved in cannabis-related...

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Births in Japan fall in 2025 to 706,000; record low for 10th straight year

Births in Japan fall in 2025 to 706,000; record low for...

The number of children born in Japan in 2025 fell from a year earlier to 705,809...

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North Korea warns it could destroy South if threatened, but leaves door open for US dialogue

North Korea warns it could destroy South if threatened,...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un claimed his nuclear-a...

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Japan's duty-free sales to Chinese visitors dive 30% in Jan. amid diplomatic row

Japan's duty-free sales to Chinese visitors dive 30% in...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Duty-free sales to Chinese visitors at department stores in Jap...

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Toyota posts record January global sales on strong North America demand

Toyota posts record January global sales on strong Nort...

Toyota Motor Corp said on Thursday its global vehicle sales in January rose 4.7 ...

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News in Easy English: More men in Japan using makeup

News in Easy English: More men in Japan using makeup

TOKYO -- In Japan, more men are now using cosmetics and makeup every day. Many w...

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Japan manga Crayon Shin-chan, Chibi Maruko-chan to collab for anniversary

Japan manga Crayon Shin-chan, Chibi Maruko-chan to coll...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Long-running popular humorous Japanese manga series "Crayon Shi...

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The Mainichi News Quiz: What's the name of that super police dog in Tokyo?

The Mainichi News Quiz: What's the name of that super p...

How closely have you been following events in Japan? Try The Mainichi News Quiz ...

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Court rejects residents' bid to halt Ikata reactor over safety concerns

Court rejects residents' bid to halt Ikata reactor over...

YAMAGUCHI, Japan (Kyodo) -- A district court on Thursday rejected a request by r...

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Statue of Japanese diplomat in Los Angeles defaced with red paint in potential hate crime

Statue of Japanese diplomat in Los Angeles defaced with...

In downtown Los Angeles' Little Tokyo, a statue of Chiune Sugihara (1900-1986), ...

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Japan imperial couple, Princess Aiko to visit Tohoku disaster areas

Japan imperial couple, Princess Aiko to visit Tohoku di...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako will visit three pr...