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Empress Emerita Michiko to Have Surgery for Breast Cancer
The 84-year-old Empress Emerita Michiko has been discovered to be suffering from early-stage breast cancer, and will b
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Why India Renamed 3 Islands in the Andaman and Nicobar Archipelago
In late 2018, the Indian government renamed three of the […]
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Hiroshima, Nagasaki Hope Pope Francis’ Visit Boosts Nuclear Abolition Campaign
Pope Francis is set to visit Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the only two cities in the world that have suffered […]
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‘Use the Gifts We Have Been Given’: WBA Champion Ryota Murata’s Letter to His Son
The World Boxing Association (WBA) middleweight championship fight was held on July 12 in the Edion Arena in [&helli
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At the Crossroads: Can South Korea Survive Without Japan?
On July 3, 2019, Japan halted the unrestricted export to South Korea of three high-tech materials essential for [&he
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Yoshiko Sakurai Keeps Leading the Way on Free Speech in Japan
Free speech is rapidly becoming a vanishing commodity worldwide. Political correctness, pandemic fake news, social
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Averting a Crisis: How to Preserve Japan’s Imperial System of Male Lineage
In the history of Japan, there have been 10 instances of females ascending the imperial throne, beginning with the [&h
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An Argument for Sustainable Whaling: The Case of Alaska’s Indigenous Peoples
Human history began with a hunter-gatherer lifestyle based on hunting animals and gathering plants for food. Up to the
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When Some Korean Intellectuals Exaggerate, Distort History with Japan
There was “no racial discrimination concerning wages” against conscripted workers from the Korean peninsula during the
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Shoko Kanazawa Donates 2019 New Year Calligraphy ‘Prayer’ to Disaster-stricken Kumamoto
Shoko Kanazawa, an acclaimed calligrapher who has Down syndrome, recently received a letter of appreciation from Kuma
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Japan in Shock as Arson at Kyoto Anime Leaves 34 Dead, 34 Injured
A fire at Kyoto Animation – one of Japan’s leading animation studios – discovered mid-morning on Thursday July 18, [&h
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British Artist Dave White collabs with atmos for Nike Air Max 1 ‘Animal Pack 3.0’
In commemoration of the exclusive collaboration drop, atmos hosted an exhibition and workshop at its Sendagaya flagshi