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Japanese Veteran Recounts Survival of Leyte Gulf's Largest Naval Battle
Shigetoshi Kaneko, a Japanese naval communications officer, survived the sinking of the Zuikaku aircraft carrier during the October 25, 1944, Battle of Leyte Gulf, recounting his ordeal 80 years later on the battle's anniversary as a testament to the human cost of the largest naval battle in modern ...
Japanese Veteran Recounts Survival of Leyte Gulf's Largest Naval Battle
Shigetoshi Kaneko, a Japanese naval communications officer, survived the sinking of the Zuikaku aircraft carrier during the October 25, 1944, Battle of Leyte Gulf, recounting his ordeal 80 years later on the battle's anniversary as a testament to the human cost of the largest naval battle in modern ...
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Fatal Collision at Haneda Airport: Five Dead
A Japan Coast Guard plane collided with a Japan Airlines jet on January 2, 2024, at Tokyo's Haneda airport, resulting in five deaths and highlighting safety concerns; investigations are underway.
Fatal Collision at Haneda Airport: Five Dead
A Japan Coast Guard plane collided with a Japan Airlines jet on January 2, 2024, at Tokyo's Haneda airport, resulting in five deaths and highlighting safety concerns; investigations are underway.
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Japanese Gymnast Oka Wins Three Golds at Paris Olympics
At the 2024 Paris Olympics, 21-year-old Japanese gymnast Shinnosuke Oka won three gold medals (men's individual all-around, team, horizontal bar) and a bronze (parallel bars), marking the first time a Japanese gymnast achieved this feat since 1972 and extending Japan's dominance in the men's all-aro...
Japanese Gymnast Oka Wins Three Golds at Paris Olympics
At the 2024 Paris Olympics, 21-year-old Japanese gymnast Shinnosuke Oka won three gold medals (men's individual all-around, team, horizontal bar) and a bronze (parallel bars), marking the first time a Japanese gymnast achieved this feat since 1972 and extending Japan's dominance in the men's all-aro...
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Tokyo Stocks Poised for New Highs in 2025 Amidst Political and Economic Uncertainty
Tokyo stocks are projected to hit new highs in 2025, potentially reaching 45,000 on the Nikkei Stock Average, driven by economic recovery and wage growth; however, political uncertainty and US trade policies pose significant risks.
Tokyo Stocks Poised for New Highs in 2025 Amidst Political and Economic Uncertainty
Tokyo stocks are projected to hit new highs in 2025, potentially reaching 45,000 on the Nikkei Stock Average, driven by economic recovery and wage growth; however, political uncertainty and US trade policies pose significant risks.
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Jimmy Carter, Former US President, Dies at 100
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, Nobel Peace Prize laureate, died peacefully at 100 on Sunday at his home in Plains, Georgia, after nearly two years in hospice care.
Jimmy Carter, Former US President, Dies at 100
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, Nobel Peace Prize laureate, died peacefully at 100 on Sunday at his home in Plains, Georgia, after nearly two years in hospice care.
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South Korea Impeaches Acting President Han Duck Soo Amidst Presidential Impeachment Trial
South Korea's parliament impeached Acting President Han Duck Soo on December 29th, following the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol earlier this month, due to his refusal to appoint Constitutional Court justices and sign bills for investigations into presidential misconduct, leading to Deputy Pr...
South Korea Impeaches Acting President Han Duck Soo Amidst Presidential Impeachment Trial
South Korea's parliament impeached Acting President Han Duck Soo on December 29th, following the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol earlier this month, due to his refusal to appoint Constitutional Court justices and sign bills for investigations into presidential misconduct, leading to Deputy Pr...
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Record Number of Japanese Teachers Take Mental Health Leave
A record 7,119 Japanese public school teachers took mental health leave in fiscal 2023, up 580 from the previous year, highlighting increased workloads and prompting government intervention to increase teacher numbers and support mental health. A record 788 teachers also quit after less than a year,...
Record Number of Japanese Teachers Take Mental Health Leave
A record 7,119 Japanese public school teachers took mental health leave in fiscal 2023, up 580 from the previous year, highlighting increased workloads and prompting government intervention to increase teacher numbers and support mental health. A record 788 teachers also quit after less than a year,...
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Noto Earthquake: One Year Later, Slow Recovery Continues
A powerful earthquake struck Japan's Noto Peninsula on January 1, 2024, causing at least 500 deaths and leaving 21,000 residents displaced as of late December; recovery efforts are ongoing but slow.
Noto Earthquake: One Year Later, Slow Recovery Continues
A powerful earthquake struck Japan's Noto Peninsula on January 1, 2024, causing at least 500 deaths and leaving 21,000 residents displaced as of late December; recovery efforts are ongoing but slow.
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Ishiba's Minority Government Faces Crucial Tests
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's minority government successfully passed its first parliamentary test, but faces challenges including low public approval (36.5 percent) and opposition party pressure; upcoming elections will determine his future.
Ishiba's Minority Government Faces Crucial Tests
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's minority government successfully passed its first parliamentary test, but faces challenges including low public approval (36.5 percent) and opposition party pressure; upcoming elections will determine his future.
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China Jails Japanese Woman for Actions in Japan: First Known Case
A Chinese-born Japanese language school executive was detained in Shanghai in 2015 and sentenced to six years in prison for allegedly conveying a Chinese diplomat's views on the Senkaku Islands to the Japanese government, marking the first known case of China prosecuting someone for actions within J...
China Jails Japanese Woman for Actions in Japan: First Known Case
A Chinese-born Japanese language school executive was detained in Shanghai in 2015 and sentenced to six years in prison for allegedly conveying a Chinese diplomat's views on the Senkaku Islands to the Japanese government, marking the first known case of China prosecuting someone for actions within J...
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Henoko Base Relocation: Sand Deposition Begins Amidst Ongoing Opposition
Sand deposition began December 28, 2023, at Henoko to reinforce soft soil for the U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma relocation, a project facing local opposition and expected to last until around 2036.
Henoko Base Relocation: Sand Deposition Begins Amidst Ongoing Opposition
Sand deposition began December 28, 2023, at Henoko to reinforce soft soil for the U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma relocation, a project facing local opposition and expected to last until around 2036.
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Millions Visit St. Francis Xavier's Relics in Goa
Millions of visitors attended the decennial exposition of the relics of St. Francis Xavier in Old Goa, India, from November 21 to January 5, 2024, highlighting the saint's enduring influence and Goa's unique Christian heritage, with the Vatican sending a delegation and the event expected to generate...
Millions Visit St. Francis Xavier's Relics in Goa
Millions of visitors attended the decennial exposition of the relics of St. Francis Xavier in Old Goa, India, from November 21 to January 5, 2024, highlighting the saint's enduring influence and Goa's unique Christian heritage, with the Vatican sending a delegation and the event expected to generate...
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