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Don't let the bedbugs bite! Tips to find and repel pests as Japan's 'Golden Week' begins
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Yen briefly drops to 160 level vs dollar in very volatile trading
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Traces of fierce WWII battles remain on Japan's Iwo Jima, 1,200 km south of Tokyo
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Tokyo-Hakata shinkansen trains to offer private rooms from FY 2026
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Tour boats flock to giant spring whirlpools in western Japan's Naruto Strait
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Japan PM's LDP loses 3 Diet seats to main opposition amid scandal
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90% in Japan support idea of reigning empress: survey
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In Photos: Naruto Strait in west Japan treats tourists to giant whirlpool show
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Easy Japanese news in translation: Osaka zoo's hippo 'Gen-chan' found to be female
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Japan
- Japan, EU to boost economic security ties, reduce dependency on China
- Japan Akita dog society issues digital pedigree certificates to combat forgery
- Nearly 30% of municipalities in Japan have no physical bookstores
- Competitive 'Warring States' strawberry producers in Japan eying new breeds
- Retro Japan: Time stands still at ex-hospital in southwest Japan hot spring resort
- Researchers in Japan confirm DNA damage from acetaldehyde found in body after drinking
World
- Hamas reviewing Israeli proposal for cease-fire in Gaza as planned Rafah offensive looms
- Residents begin going through the rubble after tornadoes hammer parts of Nebraska and Iowa
- Pope visits Venice to speak to artists and inmates behind Biennale's must-see prison show
- Tornado in southern China's Guangzhou kills 5, damages over 140 factories: state media
- Munitions explosion at a Cambodian army base kills 20 soldiers; cause unclear
- Tennessee governor signs bills to allow armed teachers nearly a year after deadly Nashville shooting
Business
- Yen briefly drops to 160 level vs dollar in very volatile trading
- Japan, EU to boost economic security ties, reduce dependency on China
- Competitive 'Warring States' strawberry producers in Japan eying new breeds
- Nearly 30% of municipalities in Japan have no physical bookstores
- Early, voluntary retirement offers accelerate among Japan companies as wage hikes mount
- BMW, Mitsubishi Fuso to jointly tackle mechanic shortage in Japan
Sports
- Baseball: Tigers come back to beat Swallows
- MLB: Naoyuki Uwasawa set for debut with Red Sox
- Football: Unbeaten Hiroshima held by Kawasaki, denied J1 top spot
- Golf: Japan's Mao Saigo 8th as Green wins LPGA's LA Championship
- Horse racing: T O Royal captures spring Tenno-sho in 1st G1 win
- Golf: Katsuragawa storms to victory at Japan-Europe tournament
Arts & Entertainment
- Retro Japan: Time stands still at ex-hospital in southwest Japan hot spring resort
- Retro Japan in Photos: Former Oita Pref. hospital's gentle, quasi-Western style
- From pop to politics, what to know as Sweden prepares for the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest
- Fans flock to Hokkaido station featured in film as train line section closes
- In Photos: Tokyo DisneySea Fantasy Springs Hotel unveiled before June opening
- DisneySea reveals new hotel in Fantasy Springs area to open in June
Lifestyle & Health
- Japan Akita dog society issues digital pedigree certificates to combat forgery
- Tokyo-Hakata shinkansen trains to offer private rooms from FY 2026
- Protected wild animals in Tokyo munching through saplings of low-pollen cedars
- Hundreds in northeast Japan get sick after drinking school lunch milk
- Daily 'march of the penguins' attracts crowds at Fukuoka aquarium
- Half of power harassment victims in Japan reluctantly accept it: survey
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