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BREAKING NEWS: Japan PM drops "remorse," vow to renounce war in WWII anniv. speech
4+ week, 1+ day ago (96+ words) least 8 dead, paralyzes transportation Rugby: Player for League One 2nd-tier team dies after suffering heatstroke...
BREAKING NEWS: Japan foreign minister calls Russia war victory statue "regrettable"
1+ week, 23+ hour ago (117+ words) Japan Wire by Kyodo News Japanese doll Licca-chan returns to U.S. after 40 yrs, adults targeted Truck-car head-on collision leaves 3 dead, 3 injured in western Japan Large fire spreads in central Japan shopping district near Ise Jingu shrine American football: Las Vegas Raiders…...
Japan PM Takaichi urges removal of Russia war victory statue
1+ week, 23+ hour ago (180+ words) U.S. agree "orderly" yen rates crucial for financial stability German chip sector seeks Japan...5, 2026 Japan's Toei denies issuing licenses for "Dragon Ball" theme park in France FEATURE:...
Taiwanese actor apologizes over Japan national treasure vandalism
1+ week, 2+ day ago (222+ words) temple apologized on Thursday, expressing deep remorse for causing trouble and harm to the local community....
N. Korea raps Japan PM Takaichi over bow toward war-linked Yasukuni shrine
2+ week, 5+ day ago (333+ words) criticized Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi for bowing toward the war-linked Yasukuni shrine in...News Agency said in its commentary. Takaichi, known for her hawkish security policies, did not visit the...did send a ritual offering and attended a memorial…...
Asian Games: Hiroshima hosts flame-lighting event for torch relay
3+ week, 3+ day ago (14+ words) Japan Wire by Kyodo News...
Podcast [English World] Episode 153: Nagasaki museum sheds light on untold story of Korean atomic bomb victims
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (132+ words) Is the official estimate of Korean deaths from the atomic bombing accurate?Three Kyodo News reporters -- Keinosuke Taga, Toma MochRead full story here Podcast [English World] Episode 153: Nagasaki museum sheds light on untold story of Korean atomic bomb victims Is…...
Japan marks 81st anniv. of WWII end, without "remorse" in PM's address
4+ week, 1+ day ago (463+ words) died in the war that ended in 1945. Takaichi, known for her hawkish views on national security, attended the annual event for the first time since taking office last October....nation that values peace and made all possible efforts for world…...
BREAKING NEWS: Japan defense chief Koizumi visits controversial Yasukuni shrine on anniv.
4+ week, 1+ day ago (114+ words) least 8 dead, paralyzes transportation Rugby: Player for League One 2nd-tier team dies after suffering heatstroke...
Football: Former Japan manager, atomic bomb survivor Shimomura dies at 94
3+ week, 6+ day ago (138+ words) Sachio Shimomura, a former manager of the Japan national football team who survived the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, has died of oRead full story here Football: Former Japan manager, atomic bomb survivor Shimomura dies at 94 TOKYO - Sachio Shimomura, a former…...