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Japan's aging atomic bomb survivors speak out against nuclear weapons
The number of survivors of the U.S. atomic attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki is dwindling 80 years later, but they are ...
Japan sets highest-ever temperature on record of 41.6 degrees Celsius
Japan recorded its highest-ever temperature of 41.6 degrees Celsius (106.9 degrees Fahrenheit) in the eastern city of Isesaki ...
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Barges carrying fireworks ablaze in Japan, five flee into sea
TOKYO: Two barges loaded with fireworks for a summer festival display near Tokyo caught ablaze, forcing five workers to jump ...
US guidance does not mention additional tariff exemption for Japan
U.S. customs guidance released Monday does not include a stipulation that imports from Japan already subject to tariffs of 15 ...
Japan's service growth picks up in July on upbeat demand, PMI shows
Japan's service sector activity rose at the fastest pace in five months in July, thanks to brisk domestic demand that offset ...
Japan’s oldest person is a 114-year-old retired doctor who carried an Olympic torch in 2021
Shigeko Kagawa, a 114-year-old retired physician from Nara Prefecture, has become Japan’s oldest living person.
Japan Yields Slip, Casting Doubts on 10-Year Bond Auction Demand
Japan’s government bond yields fell on Monday morning following a weaker-than-expected US employment report, raising concerns ...
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F-15E lands safely in Japan after wheel falls off
The 18th Wing said the wheel was recovered on the flightline at U.S. Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia, in the Indian Ocean ...
Fireworks display goes wrong in Japan as boats catch fire
Two boats launching fireworks caught fire in Japan on Monday during a summer festival in Yokohama, located south of Tokyo.