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World Champion Sakamoto Wins Skate Canada Short Program
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JAPAN TODAY
Two-time reigning world champion Kaori Sakamoto of Japan won Friday's women's short program at Skate Canada, the second event of the ISU Grand Prix season.
The 23-year-old from Kobe scored 75.13 points from the judges panel to seize command at Vancouver.
South Korea's 16-year-old Ki...
Two-time reigning world champion Kaori Sakamoto of Japan won Friday's women's short program at Skate Canada, the second event of the ISU Grand Prix season.
The 23-year-old from Kobe scored 75.13 points from the judges panel to seize command at Vancouver.
South Korea's 16-year-old Ki...
- October 28, 2023
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IAEA Team Ends 1st Safety Inspection Since Release Of Fukushima Treated Water
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JAPAN NEWS
A group of experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency on Friday ended its onsite safety inspection of treated water discharged into the ocean from the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant, with plans to compile a report by the end of this year.
The team, which is the first di...
A group of experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency on Friday ended its onsite safety inspection of treated water discharged into the ocean from the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant, with plans to compile a report by the end of this year.
The team, which is the first di...
- October 27, 2023
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Japanese Officials Are Putting Bounties On All Bears After An Extreme Surge In Deadly Attacks
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INSIDER
Japan's had enough of a surge in bear attacks across the country this year.One region said it will subsidize bullets for hunting and reward hunters who capture bears.Bears in Japan have been descending on urban areas this year due to a food shortage, experts say.
Officials in Japan said...
Japan's had enough of a surge in bear attacks across the country this year.One region said it will subsidize bullets for hunting and reward hunters who capture bears.Bears in Japan have been descending on urban areas this year due to a food shortage, experts say.
Officials in Japan said...
- October 27, 2023
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Japan Has Unveiled New Anti-Overtourism Measures
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TIME OUT
Visitor numbers are at 96 percent of 2019 figures, and the government are stepping in
After nearly three years of on-and-off travel restrictions took an immeasurable toll on the tourism industry across the world, visitor numbers are now bouncing back – but in some cases, a new surge of...
Visitor numbers are at 96 percent of 2019 figures, and the government are stepping in
After nearly three years of on-and-off travel restrictions took an immeasurable toll on the tourism industry across the world, visitor numbers are now bouncing back – but in some cases, a new surge of...
- October 27, 2023
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Tokyo's Shibuya Braces For Halloween Crowd Despite Calls To Stay Away
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JAPAN TODAY
Tokyo's famous Shibuya district is bracing for the return of Halloween crowds this weekend, with many revelers expected not to be spooked by the ward's repeated requests to stay away.
Among the measures being taken to dissuade partygoers, a drinking ban on streets around Shibuya Sta...
Tokyo's famous Shibuya district is bracing for the return of Halloween crowds this weekend, with many revelers expected not to be spooked by the ward's repeated requests to stay away.
Among the measures being taken to dissuade partygoers, a drinking ban on streets around Shibuya Sta...
- October 26, 2023
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Japan Foreign Min. Kamikawa to Visit Israel, Jordan
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NIPPON.COM
Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa plans to visit Israel and Jordan on Nov. 2-5, government and ruling party officials said Thursday.
Kamikawa hopes to urge both Israel and Palestine to take steps to end their conflict as soon as possible.
If the visit is realized, Kamikawa will...
Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa plans to visit Israel and Jordan on Nov. 2-5, government and ruling party officials said Thursday.
Kamikawa hopes to urge both Israel and Palestine to take steps to end their conflict as soon as possible.
If the visit is realized, Kamikawa will...
- October 26, 2023
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Japan's Top Court Says Trans Sterilisation Requirement Unconstitutional
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BBC
Japan's Supreme Court has ruled that it is unconstitutional to require citizens to be sterilised before they can officially change genders.
The 2004 law said people could only change their gender if they have no reproductive capacity.
Wednesday's ruling came after a transgender woman filed...
Japan's Supreme Court has ruled that it is unconstitutional to require citizens to be sterilised before they can officially change genders.
The 2004 law said people could only change their gender if they have no reproductive capacity.
Wednesday's ruling came after a transgender woman filed...
- October 25, 2023
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IAEA Officials Say Fukushima's Ongoing Discharge Of Treated Wastewater Going Well
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JAPAN TODAY
The operator of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant said the discharge of the second batch of treated radioactive wastewater into the sea ended as planned on Monday, and International Atomic Energy Agency officials in Japan for their first safety and monitoring mission since t...
The operator of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant said the discharge of the second batch of treated radioactive wastewater into the sea ended as planned on Monday, and International Atomic Energy Agency officials in Japan for their first safety and monitoring mission since t...
- October 25, 2023
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Japan to Provide 10 M. Dollars in Grant Aid for Gaza
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NIPPON
Japan will provide 10 million dollars in emergency grant aid in response to the deteriorating humanitarian situation in the Palestinian territory of Gaza, the Japanese Foreign Ministry said Tuesday.
Through the U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) ...
Japan will provide 10 million dollars in emergency grant aid in response to the deteriorating humanitarian situation in the Palestinian territory of Gaza, the Japanese Foreign Ministry said Tuesday.
Through the U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) ...
- October 24, 2023
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Foreign YouTubers in Japan Spark Outrage with Free-Riding Stunts
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BNN
In the heart of a nation where respect and courtesy are ingrained into the cultural fabric, an incident has unfolded that has left many shaking their heads in disbelief and questioning the integrity of digital age celebrities.
Four foreign YouTubers, among them a figure known as Fidias boas...
In the heart of a nation where respect and courtesy are ingrained into the cultural fabric, an incident has unfolded that has left many shaking their heads in disbelief and questioning the integrity of digital age celebrities.
Four foreign YouTubers, among them a figure known as Fidias boas...
- October 24, 2023
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