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Japan Beat Cuba In Four Sets As Both Teams Progress

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VOLLEY BALL WORLD
 
Jesus Herrera and Yuji Nishida lead the match scorers
Both Japan and Cuba are now sure to play in the Round of 16 at the FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship 2022. Led by opposite Yuji Nishida in scoring, the Asian team claimed a 3-1 (25-18, 21-25, 25-15, 25-19) victory ov...

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Japan Falls To 12th Place In Cited Scientific Papers

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NHK
 
 
Japan has slipped to 12th place internationally in the number of scientific papers cited as references. The number of citations is often seen as an indicator of the quality of research papers.
Japan's National Institute of Science and Technology Policy analyzed scientific papers covering ...

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Ukraine War Caused Food Crisis: Japan, African Leaders

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KYODO NEWS
 
Leaders from Japan and African nations on Sunday said the ongoing Russian war in Ukraine has caused a food crisis on the fast-growing continent, without referring to Moscow by name.
"We underscore with deep concern the negative socio-economic impact of this (Ukraine) crisis, which ha...

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Japan To Spend $1.83m On Ex-PM Abe’s State Funeral

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AL JAZEERA
 
Opinion polls show majority of Japanese opposed to state funeral for longest-serving premier.
Japan will spend $1.83m on a state funeral for slain former leader Shinzo Abe, the government has said, despite growing opposition from a public angered by revelations of the ruling party’s ...

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Phishing Cases Hit New Record In Japan

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NHK
 
The number of reported phishing cases in Japan topped 100,000 for the first time in July. The scammers use emails and other means to direct Internet users to fake websites to steal their personal information.
The Council of Anti-Phishing Japan says there were 107,948 such reports last month...

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2 Dead, 7 Injured After Bus-Car Collision On Expressway In Central Japan

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JAPAN TODAY
 
Two people died and seven others were injured after a bus overturned and caught fire on an expressway in Nagoya in central Japan on Monday, local authorities said.
It is believed the bus hit a concrete divider at around 10:15 a.m. near the Toyoyama-Minami interchange on the Nagoya E...

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‘Ridiculous’: Backlash To Japan’s Urging More Sake Drinking By Young People To Boost The Drinks Industry And Economy

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SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST
 
 The Japanese tax agency launched ‘Sake Viva!’, a contest for ideas to promote the drinking of sake by young people, as liquor sales and liquor tax revenue fallHowever, on social media, commenters suggested it was at odds with official advocacy of moderate drinking and ...

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Japan Marks 77 Years Since End Of WWll

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NHK
 
People in Japan are observing a solemn anniversary this Monday.
On August 15, 1945, a statement from Emperor Showa was broadcast on the radio, announcing that the country had surrendered in World War Two.
Nearly eight decades later, Japan marks the end of that war... and prays for peace. Ja...

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Japan, U.N. Share "Serious Concern" About Rising Tensions Over Taiwan

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KYODO NEWS
 
Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi and U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Monday expressed their shared "serious concern about growing regional tensions" following China's large-scale military drills near Taiwan, the Japanese government said.
During their meeting in Tokyo, Ha...

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Japan Confirms 2nd Case Of Monkeypox

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AA
 
 30-year-old man who recently returns from abroad tests positive for virus in Tokyo hospitalJapan confirmed its second case of monkeypox on Thursday, three days after reporting the first case, local media said.
A 30-year-old man who recently returned from abroad tested positive for the virus...

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