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Takaichi’s path from crisis manager to ‘champion’ builder - The Japan Times
Apr 5, 2026 - Despite steady leadership amid global risks, Prime Minister Takaichi lacks decisive economic vision, leaving questions about whether she will seize the narrow...
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https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/03/27/world/nuclear-weapons-growth-monitor-alarm/
States deploying more nuclear weapons, monitor warns - The Japan Times
Mar 27, 2026 - Nearly all of the nine nuclear-armed states have begun increasing their arsenals or have announced plans to do so, a report found.
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Hoshoryu overcomes rank-and-file wrestlers to put yokozuna promotion in sight - The Japan Times
Jan 26, 2025 - Despite the best efforts of Kinbozan and Oho, it was ozeki Hoshoryu that eventually emerged victorious in the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament.
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https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/04/19/world/science-health/trump-psychedelic-drug-treatments/
Trump signs order to accelerate access to psychedelic drug treatments - The Japan Times
Apr 19, 2026 - The order instructs the authorities to expedite the review of drugs such as ibogaine, which U.S. military veteran groups have said can help treat...
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https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/04/23/markets/bet-orban-exit-family-empire/
Big bet on Orban’s exit came from center of his family’s empire - The Japan Times
Apr 23, 2026 - Equilor Asset Management's bet signals that even insiders were preparing for the defeat of the Hungarian prime minister in an election earlier this month.
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https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2026/03/18/food-drink/back-to-school-kids-bento/
Bento basics every parent needs to know - The Japan Times
Mar 20, 2026 - There is no need to think out of the box when it comes to your kid's packed lunch. Keeping things simple and nutritious is the goal.
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https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2025/02/27/world/measles-outbreak-avoidable/
Texas measles outbreak was entirely avoidable - The Japan Times
Mar 2, 2025 - 'It’s more contagious than COVID, more contagious than the flu, more contagious than Ebola,” says Paul Offit, of Philadelphia's Vaccine Education Center.
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Xi welcomes slew of world leaders as Trump fights with allies - The Japan Times
Apr 17, 2026 - Xi has held at least five high-profile tête-à-têtes, despite the lack of any formal gathering in China's capital this week.
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Netflix deal shuts out Japan’s sports bars from freely showing WBC - The Japan Times
Mar 6, 2026 - For fans, the Netflix deal will mean a completely different experience from the past, when WBC games were aired for free, allowing sports bars to easily air...
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Spy cockroaches and AI robots: Germany plots the future of warfare - The Japan Times
Jul 25, 2025 - A wave of German defense startups is developing cutting-edge technology, from tank-like robots and unmanned mini-submarines to battle-ready cyborg cockroaches.
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https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2026/04/22/food-drink/spring-shin-tamanegi-onions-recipe/
New-harvest onions add layers of flavor to any dish - The Japan Times
Apr 22, 2026 - Keep your eyes peeled for the sweet and juicy 'shin-tamanegi' onions at your local supermarket.
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On westernmost Yonaguni, geopolitics can’t spoil the island’s aura - The Japan Times
Mar 1, 2026 - Residents are split on plans for development and militarization, but a visit to the island reveals an enduring atmosphere of peace above all else.
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https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2026/02/21/entertainment-news/bad-bunny-puerto-rico/
Bad Bunny to star in movie about Puerto Rico - The Japan Times
Feb 21, 2026 - Fresh off major music triumphs, the global superstar will portray revolutionary Aguila Blanca in Residente’s directorial debut.
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https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2026/01/05/world/americas-year-of-health-care-chaos/
America’s year of health care chaos will have consequences - The Japan Times
Jan 5, 2026 - The consequences of Kennedy’s first year in office will unfold over years or even decades.
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Fujii Kaze, Massive Attack among Fuji Rock Festival 2026 performers announced - The Japan Times
Feb 22, 2026 - Among the 66 acts unveiled, are also Khruangbin, The xx, Asian Kung-Fu Generation and more.
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TSE planning new disclosure rules for midsize firms - The Japan Times
Apr 19, 2026 - Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average, which stood around 28,000 in March 2023, has more than doubled since then.
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https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2025/04/13/world/musks-pull-toward-mars/
NASA nominee should resist Musk’s pull toward Mars - The Japan Times
Apr 13, 2025 - During a Senate confirmation hearing on Wednesday, Jared Isaacman, the nominee for NASA administrator, was — in a twist on the Will Smith ’90s tune — gettin’...
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Prudential Life Insurance suspends sales for additional 180 days - The Japan Times
Apr 22, 2026 - The Japanese insurer has received more complaints related to alleged misuse of customer funds.
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Recentering Okinawa, one story at a time - The Japan Times
Mar 3, 2026 - Through conferences, films and publications, international scholars and journalists are building bridges with Okinawan communities and amplifying the voices of...
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https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/04/23/japan/crime-legal/organized-crime-figure-npa/
Yakuza membership fell to record low in 2025 - The Japan Times
Apr 24, 2026 - Authorities attribute the decline to an aging population within the criminal groups, tighter enforcement and a nationwide rollout of anti-gang ordinances.
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Survey shows 98% of struggling families with children experiencing hardship - The Japan Times
Dec 23, 2025 - Asked about the impact of surging prices, respondents said they had become unable to save money, needed to reduce meals, and were limiting utility use.
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https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/04/01/asia-pacific/politics/taiwain-opposition-leader-china/
World doesn't need crisis over Taiwan, opposition leader says before China trip - The Japan Times
Apr 1, 2026 - Cheng Li-wun, chairwoman of the Kuomintang, said that she is seeking reconciliation, ahead of a six-day trip to China at the invitation of Chinese President Xi...
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https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2026/04/17/art/martin-margiela-tokyo-exhibit/
In Tokyo, Margiela’s art exhibition creates a haunting house - The Japan Times
Apr 21, 2026 - The brief but significant Tokyo exhibition offers a look at how Martin Margiela's mind works in his new chosen field of fine art.
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Shohei Ohtani strikes out 10 as Dodgers complete sweep of Mets - The Japan Times
Apr 16, 2026 - Ohtani gave up one run, two hits and two walks on a rare pitching outing when he was not also used as a hitter.
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Strike set back Iran’s nuclear program by only a few months, U.S. report says - The Japan Times
Jun 25, 2025 - The findings suggest that President Donald Trump’s statement that Iran’s nuclear facilities were obliterated was overstated.
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Taiwan leader postpones Eswatini trip after overflight permits revoked - The Japan Times
Apr 22, 2026 - Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te was due to visit Eswatini from April 22 to 26 for the 40th anniversary of King Mswati III's accession and his 58th birthday.
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AI chatbots give misleading medical advice 50% of the time, study finds - The Japan Times
Apr 15, 2026 - The chatbot's answers were often delivered with confidence, though none produced a fully complete and accurate reference list in response to any prompt, the...
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Takaichi weathers Trump, but China challenges linger - The Japan Times
Mar 23, 2026 - In her meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi secured what appeared to be an endorsement of her approach to the Sino-Japanese...
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https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2026/03/17/books/mieko-kawakami-sisters-in-yellow/
‘Sisters in Yellow’ is a wild ride through Tokyo’s underworld - The Japan Times
Mar 17, 2026 - Mieko Kawakami’s noir-y novel follows a group of powerless young women working in Tokyo’s 1990s nightlife.
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https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2023/08/29/tech/hyperdrive-ev-industry-black-mass/
Why the electric-vehicle industry is talking about ‘black mass’ - The Japan Times
Aug 29, 2023 - The metallic powder is made by crushing and shredding batteries or battery cells, extracting unwanted elements, then refining the remainder.
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https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/20/japan/history/edo-period-christianity-revolt/
Edo Japan’s bloody legacy of Christian revolt - The Japan Times
Dec 18, 2025 - By the end of the 16th century, Kyushu was more Christian than Buddhist — setting the stage for one of the most violent clashes of the Edo Period (1603-1867).
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‘Hooked’ but not reeled in by Asako Yuzuki’s new release - The Japan Times
Mar 22, 2026 - Asako Yuzuki's second novel to appear in English presents a claustrophobic dynamic between prospective gal pals but shies away from the catharsis that this...
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https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2026/04/10/film/one-last-love-letter/
‘One Last Love Letter’: A wistful throwback to romance in the age of texts - The Japan Times
Apr 10, 2026 - Yuya Ishii's drama leans into familiar tropes but delivers a tender reminder of the power of words left unsaid for too long.
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Magic stun Pistons in Game 1 as Thunder and Celtics cruise to wins - The Japan Times
Apr 20, 2026 - Detroit, the top seed in the Eastern Conference, looked rusty in its playoff opener.
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https://www.japantimes.co.jp/environment/2026/02/18/energy/indonesia-coal-energy-transition/
Indonesia coal plant closure U-turn sows energy transition doubts - The Japan Times
Feb 22, 2026 - Despite being set to close in 2035, Indonesia said it would keep the coal plant open, citing its long potential lifespan and ability to burn coal better than...
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https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2026/01/09/sumo/hatsu-basho-preview/
Questions over sumo stars could open door for dark horse champion - The Japan Times
Jan 10, 2026 - Injuries and form concerns cloud sumo’s biggest stars heading into the 2026 hatsu basho.
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Mavs' Cooper Flagg narrowly wins Rookie of the Year - The Japan Times
Apr 28, 2026 - The No. 1 overall selection in the 2025 NBA Draft lived up to all of the lofty expectations, leading all qualifying rookies with 21.0 points per game.
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March basho opens with Aonishiki on verge of historic promotion - The Japan Times
Mar 6, 2026 - With injured yokozuna, a possible Aonishiki promotion and a shifting hierarchy at the top, the spring basho in Osaka could reshape sumo’s balance of power.
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G7 says nature talks a success as climate sidelined for U.S. - The Japan Times
Apr 25, 2026 - The Group of Seven skirted any direct mention of global warming to appease the U.S., its largest and most powerful member.
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One tour company’s mission to ‘revive a small corner of Japan’ - The Japan Times
Aug 29, 2023 - Launched in 2007, the “Community Project” was devised to reinvigorate two neighboring valleys on the Kunisaki Peninsula.
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Artist Ari Bayuaji materializes monsters from ocean plastic - The Japan Times
Oct 3, 2025 - From his series “Weaving the Ocean,” the demon Rangda is on display at Go for Kogei 2025, while the more benevolent Barong sits in a glass case in Roppongi.
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The Iran war is reshaping global aviation - The Japan Times
Apr 4, 2026 - Executives of Western airlines have sensed an opportunity to take advantage and regain ground, adding alternative routes to steal away business.
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Girandole by Alain Ducasse is a stunning ode to brasserie fare - The Japan Times
Apr 24, 2026 - The renowned French chef and restaurateur's latest venture in Tokyo hits all the right notes, thanks to the deft skills of chef de cuisine Kojiro Tsutsumi.
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Are new year postcards becoming a thing of the past in Japan? - The Japan Times
Dec 6, 2025 - Japan’s new year postcard tradition is fading as more people opt for digital holiday greetings.
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Takaichi seeks to ease concerns over medical-product supplies - The Japan Times
Mar 31, 2026 - The prime minister acknowledged that crude-oil shortages in other Asian nations led to worries about the long-term supply of products manufactured elsewhere...
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Climate scrubbed from G7 meeting to appease U.S., host France says - The Japan Times
Apr 23, 2026 - The Trump administration has withdrawn the U.S. from global agreements on climate change and weakened environmental protections since the president returned to...
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At least ¥40 billion secured in Unification Church liquidation - The Japan Times
Apr 23, 2026 - Claims of losses from large donations to the Unification Church will be accepted for a year from May 20.
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Chanmina and aespa among 10 acts to debut on NHK’s ‘Kohaku Uta Gassen’ - The Japan Times
Nov 15, 2025 - The New Year’s Eve music spectacle on NHK will feature first-time acts such as idol group Fruits Zipper and long-awaited returns from bands like Okinawa’s...
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Knife-carrying man arrested at Upper House office building - The Japan Times
Apr 20, 2026 - The Metropolitan Police Department arrested the man on suspicion of violating the firearms and swords control law.
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How Tokyo's Ueno Zoo helps their animals cope with extreme heat - The Japan Times
Sep 2, 2025 - From limiting their time outdoors to serving frozen food, the staff at Ueno Zoo take a number of measures to help the animals cope with the heat.
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Magnitude 6.2 quake shakes Hokkaido - The Japan Times
Apr 27, 2026 - While no tsunami alert was issued, the quake came less than a week after Japan issued a special advisory warning of the increased risk of a megaquake.
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The regions driving Japan’s Winter Olympic success - The Japan Times
Feb 4, 2026 - Some Japanese Olympians were raised in the country’s snowiest landscapes, while others grew up far from dependable winter conditions.
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THE BEST OF JAPAN | The Japan Times
Jul 1, 2020 - The Best of Japan is a seasonal visitor guide produced by The Japan Times that spotlights premier locales, dining and activities around the country.
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‘Sato and Sato’: Unraveling marriage story feels universal - The Japan Times
Nov 27, 2025 - Chihiro Amano’s film about a couple with Japan’s most common surname shows how even small cracks can split a relationship wide open.
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How Switzerland's Birch glacier collapsed - The Japan Times
Jun 3, 2025 - There are strong theories on the causes, and to what degree it is linked to climate change — but these are yet to be confirmed by scientific analysis.
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https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2026/04/06/world/big-american-personalities-shrink-its-greatness/
America’s big personalities are shrinking its greatness - The Japan Times
Apr 7, 2026 - A new generation wearied of managerialism, partly because memories of the bad old days faded and partly because managerialism, like all regimes, became...
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Porcelain cockatoo steals show during Bayern's title celebrations - The Japan Times
Apr 20, 2026 - Bayern secured its 35th German championship with a 4-2 victory over VfB Stuttgart, with four matches left to play.
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https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/04/22/tech/chinese-ai-one-person-firms/
Young Chinese use AI to launch one-person firms over job anxiety - The Japan Times
Apr 22, 2026 - Rapidly advancing AI tools are being seen as a welcome teammate even as they threaten layoffs at existing firms.
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https://www.japantimes.co.jp/environment/2026/04/01/energy/renewables-half-global-capacity-2025-solar/
Renewables grew to almost 50% of global electricity capacity in 2025 - The Japan Times
Apr 1, 2026 - The growth was led by a leap in solar capacity, which grew by 511 gigawatts in 2025 to 2,392 GW.
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Murakami extends home run streak as White Sox pound Diamondbacks - The Japan Times
Apr 22, 2026 - Munetaka Murakami, who has nine homers in 23 games, reached base four times, adding two infield singles and a walk.
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https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/03/27/japan/crime-legal/chile-man-life-sentence-france/
Chilean man gets life sentence in France over missing Japanese woman - The Japan Times
Mar 27, 2026 - The defendant is a former boyfriend of the victim, Narumi Kurosaki, a student of Japan's University of Tsukuba who was studying in France when she went missing.
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https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/07/world/west-bank-prison-israel-fences/
West Bank town becomes 'big prison' as Israel fences it in - The Japan Times
Jul 7, 2025 - The fence around Sinjil, a Palestinian town in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, is a stark example of barriers that have become an overwhelming feature of daily...
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https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/04/29/asia-pacific/usfk-north-korea-ukraine/
North Korea’s Ukraine war lessons reshaping calculus on Korean Peninsula - The Japan Times
May 1, 2026 - Pyongyang's battlefield experience, ability to project force overseas and increasingly rapid weapons development cycles are worrying trends, the head of U.S....
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https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/04/20/japan/science-health/japanese-researchers-physics-prize/
Japanese researchers among winners of physics prize - The Japan Times
Apr 20, 2026 - Akira Yamamoto and his colleagues developed high-performance superconducting magnets used to precisely measure subatomic particles known as muons.
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https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/03/17/japan/science-health/female-beetles-mate-once/
Most female rhinoceros beetles mate only once in a lifetime, study finds - The Japan Times
Mar 17, 2026 - As the lifespan of an adult Japanese rhinoceros beetle is a maximum of about two to three weeks in the wild, mating is believed to be programmed to be a...
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