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東海道新幹線が地震で送電停止、一時運転見合わせ　8月18日午前

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東海道新幹線が地震で送電停止、一時運転見合わせ　8月18日午前

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Tokyo ordered to pay damages to South Asian woman over police response

Tokyo ordered to pay damages to South Asian woman over police response

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Tokyo homebuyers split on purchase plans as living costs soar, survey shows

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Marubeni in talks to acquire Carlyle-backed TiAuto

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Bad weather forces postponement of JAXA H3 rocket launch

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Race to secure 2025 rice crop heats up, lifting prices

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Ueda keeps door open for BOJ rate hike as decision nears

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Man held in Japan on suspicion of creating female celeb deepfakes made with AI

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Sumitomo Life to mull using AI tech to support sales agents

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Nearly 70% of Japanese firms see economic benefits from expo

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A samurai-loving radio host prepares to become Oda Nobunaga for a day

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Poll shows 43.8% poised to back possible Takaichi cabinet

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Lawson looks to create network of disaster relief convenience stores

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Thai princess calls for Cambodian border wall amid row with neighbor

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As they wrestle for power, Japan’s political parties must remember their base

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Mitsui E S bullish about full-year profits on engines and U.S. crane demand

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BOJ’s most hawkish member calls for rate hike amid price risks

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Over 40% back Takaichi visiting Yasukuni Shrine, poll shows

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New film explores how Japan and the U.S. found common ground through baseball

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japantimes
yomiuri

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