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Japan successfully launches H3 rocket with Michibiki satellite
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Ukrainian prisoners recount torture, sexual abuse while in Russian detention
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Intel is said to near share sale upsize to raise $20 billion
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Japan shares data on foreign nationals facing deportation with local governments
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11 August 2026 | 1:36 am
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11 August 2026 | 1:18 am
Torment of Afghan fathers as daughters deprived of education
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11 August 2026 | 1:01 am
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10 August 2026 | 3:04 pm
7-Eleven Japan adds new doughnut-like tonkotsu ramen fried chicken to its hot food section
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11 August 2026 | 5:00 am
Starbucks Japan unveils new Kyoho grape drinks for a taste that’s quintessentially Japanese
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11 August 2026 | 3:00 am
This awesome Japanese arcade chain has crane game coaches to help you win prizes
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11 August 2026 | 1:00 am
Police ask Kumamoto residents to not get blackout drunk as much during earthquake relief efforts
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10 August 2026 | 5:30 pm
Studio Ghibli theme park announces new expansion saluting a previously off-limits anime
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10 August 2026 | 3:00 pm
One Piece Day returns to Tokyo Big Sight and worldwide on Youtube 22 and 23 August
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10 August 2026 | 1:00 pm
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10 August 2026 | 5:00 am
Studio Ghibli releases new Kiki’s Delivery Service Jiji music box for anime fans
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Tokyo is getting a branch of famous Los Angeles hot dog chain Pink’s with Japan-exclusive items
87-year-old hot dog ...
10 August 2026 | 1:00 am
Japanese convenience store food gets turned into hyper-realistic stationery you can peel open
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9 August 2026 | 5:30 pm
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Japan Successfully Launches H3 Rocket with Michibiki Satellite
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Japan April-June GDP Growth Seen at Annualized 2.1 Pct
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Japan Shares Data on Foreigners Facing Deportation with Local Govts
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'Smartphone addiction': Japanese teen logs 11 hours, 26 minutes a day amid school struggles
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Hundreds more flights are canceled as Tropical Storm Dolphin causes flooding in eastern China
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The Mainichi News Quiz: What bracing activity is drawing people to Shipporyuji Temple?
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11 August 2026 | 3:00 am
Barring rainouts, the World Series will end in October for just the second time since 2020
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11 August 2026 | 4:45 am
Trump demands Iran pay compensation for deaths as Hormuz deal hopes fade
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Todd Blanche sworn in as attorney general after bruising confirmation fight
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Ukraine kills 13, including a child, in drone attack on Russian city of Nizhnekamsk, officials say
A Ukrainian drone st...
11 August 2026 | 2:42 am
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Japan has opened the...
11 August 2026 | 3:44 am
OPINION: Imperial succession debate betrays longing for prewar Japan empire
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11 August 2026 | 3:11 am
Japan's Bonbon Drop sticker craze spurring sellouts, fakes
Sticker trading that...
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