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BREAKING NEWS: Japan informed by China of ballistic missile test launch
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BREAKING NEWS: Japan defense chief Koizumi visits controversial Yasukuni shrine on anniv.
4+ week, 1+ day ago (114+ words) Read...falls 30% in Japan's bear-hit Hokkaido, Tohoku Kyodo News Digest: Aug. 14, 2026 N. Korea's Kim could...
BREAKING NEWS: Japan PM pledges faster progress on fighter project with Italy, U.K.
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BREAKING NEWS: Chinese missile likely fell outside Japan's EEZ: Japan gov't source
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (115+ words) Japan Wire by Kyodo News Japanese-Filipino left in Philippines post-WWII...Tokyo for unsubscribing over 40,000 anime accounts Kyodo News Digest: July 6, 2026 Heavy rains leave 5 dead in...
BREAKING NEWS: Japan PM drops "remorse," vow to renounce war in WWII anniv. speech
4+ week, 1+ day ago (96+ words) Japan Wire by Kyodo News Flooding in Chiba Pref. leaves at least 8 dead,...fades Japan PM Takaichi sends offering to Yasukuni shrine Kyodo News Digest: Aug. 14, 2026...
BREAKING NEWS: Japan hopes to advance talks on defense equipment pact with NZ: Koizumi
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (118+ words) Japan Wire by Kyodo News Japan eyes Mogami frigate export to NZ, 3-way defense...Giants manager after arrest over family altercation Kyodo News Digest: May 30, 2026 Int'l group urges Japan...
BREAKING NEWS: Japan urges China to "rethink" missile firing, conveys serious concern
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (107+ words) Japan Wire by Kyodo News Japanese-Filipino left in Philippines post-WWII...
A forgotten chapter: The stories of Allied POWs in Nagasaki during the atomic bombing
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (1021+ words) NAGASAKI, Japan - Hundreds of prisoners of war from Allied countries were held at brutal Japanese camps in Nagasaki when the United States dropped an atomic bomb 80 years ago. Their presence during the Aug. 9, 1945, bombing is little known, and family and…...
BREAKING NEWS: Japan mulls measures after Putin's island visit: FM official
4+ week, 2+ day ago (117+ words) Japan Wire by Kyodo News Rugby: Player for League One 2nd-tier team dies...Japan aggression revealed over U.N. WWII anniv. document Kyodo News Digest: Aug. 14, 2026...
BREAKING NEWS: Japan PM Takaichi eyes forgoing Yasukuni shrine visit on anniv. of WWII end
1+ mon, 18+ hour ago (112+ words) Okinawa, quake-hit Kumamoto warned of landslides Kyodo News Digest: Aug. 12, 2026 Japan tells Iran Hormuz transit...