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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Typhoon may make landfall in eastern Japan Kanto region Tues. afternoon

Typhoon may make landfall in eastern Japan Kanto region...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The weather agency said Tuesday that a typhoon may make landfal...

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Omurice (Japanese Omelette Rice) (Video) オムライス

Omurice (Japanese Omelette Rice) (Video) オムライス

Omurice is my go-to Japanese comfort food. Discover the simple technique for ma...

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Too much music, not enough weekend: A guide to Summer Sonic 2026

Too much music, not enough weekend: A guide to Summer S...

From metal to 1990s dance nostalgia, this year's event packs an absurd amount of...

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Where is beloved mascot Myaku-Myaku now after Osaka Expo?

Where is beloved mascot Myaku-Myaku now after Osaka Expo?

The Mainichi Shimbun answers some common questions readers may have about Myaku-...

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Japan logs current account surplus of ¥17.43 tril in 1st half of 2026

Japan logs current account surplus of ¥17.43 tril in 1s...

Japan's current account surplus in the first half of 2026 rose 22.5 percent from...

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Typhoon No. 15 set to hit Honshu

Typhoon No. 15 set to hit Honshu

Typhoon No. 15, following an unusual path, is expected to hit Japan's main islan...

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Myanmar rebuffs ASEAN's call to free Aung San Suu Kyi and questions the need for an envoy

Myanmar rebuffs ASEAN's call to free Aung San Suu Kyi a...

BANGKOK (AP) -- Myanmar's military-backed government has rejected the Associatio...

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Japan logs current account surplus of ¥17.43 tri in 1st half of 2026

Japan logs current account surplus of ¥17.43 tri in 1st...

Japan's current account surplus in the first half of 2026 rose 22.5 percent from...

BUSINESS
Apartment hotels find favor with investors bullish on tourism and wary of inflation

Apartment hotels find favor with investors bullish on t...

The properties are built for long-stay travelers who want more than a hotel but ...

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Student who escaped mall explosion after Kumamoto quake urges youths to pursue peace

Student who escaped mall explosion after Kumamoto quake...

NAGASAKI -- A 15-year-old high school student from Kumamoto Prefecture who survi...

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20,000 'Pink Sigh' petunias leave visitors in awe at Mother Farm near Tokyo

20,000 'Pink Sigh' petunias leave visitors in awe at Mo...

FUTTSU, Chiba -- A petunia cultivar called "Momoiro Toiki," or "Pink Sigh," is n...

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Japan's current account surplus grows 22.5% in 1st half

Japan's current account surplus grows 22.5% in 1st half

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's current account surplus in the first half of 2026 rose ...

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Tokyo stocks rise, Nikkei up 2%, on weak US nonfarm payrolls, tech gains

Tokyo stocks rise, Nikkei up 2%, on weak US nonfarm pay...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks rose Monday, with the Nikkei stock index rising ov...

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Shanghai cancels at least 1,300 flights as Typhoon Dolphin hits China's eastern coast

Shanghai cancels at least 1,300 flights as Typhoon Dolp...

BEIJING (AP) -- Typhoon Dolphin hit China's eastern coast on Sunday evening afte...

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Western Europe sets new temperature record as heat waves pummel the region

Western Europe sets new temperature record as heat wave...

BERLIN (AP) -- The heat waves roiling Western Europe this summer toppled an aver...

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BOJ policymaker urged faster rate hikes on inflation risks in July meeting

BOJ policymaker urged faster rate hikes on inflation ri...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A Bank of Japan policymaker called for the central bank to cons...