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Tokyo reveals plan for 600 hydrogen taxis, with several ready to pick up passengers

The taxis will be Toyota Motor Corp.’s Crown model. They have a driving range of 820 kilometers and need about three minutes to fill up on hydrogen. As the cars run solely on…

  • Published: September 5, 20259:40 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Japan police admit to underestimating stalking threats in murder near Tokyo

Victim contacted the police nine times.

  • Published: September 5, 20259:22 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Tokyo’s Ueno Toshogu Shrine is aglow in gold

It is called Konjikiden (gold-colored shrine) because the pillars and walls inside are covered in gold foil. The interior is also adorned with paintings by Kano Tanyu, an official…

  • Published: September 4, 202511:53 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Four arrested for live-streaming lewd acts from Tokyo studio for stripchat pornographic website

On the website, which is based in Cyprus, viewers pay viewing fees and can also give gift money to support performers.

  • Published: September 4, 20259:23 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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China’s youth unemployment remains high at over 17% in July amid serious job market recession

The country’s prolonged real estate crisis has forced businesses to reduce their number of hires, though the number of university graduates has hit a record high.

  • Published: September 3, 20251:19 pm
  • Author Ryosuke Terunuma
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20% of Japanese students don’t read books, harming their comprehension skills, study finds

Those who do not take notes or who read infrequently tended to score low on reading comprehension tests. The research team described this as a serious situation rooted in the…

  • Published: September 3, 20259:56 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Taiwan to fully lift import restrictions on Japanese foods for first time since 2011 Fukushima nuclear accident

The total lifting of the ban will be officially decided after a 60-day public comment period.

  • Published: September 3, 20258:35 am
  • Author Masatsugu Sonoda
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Tokyo’s origami hub draws global crowds with hand-dyed paper

Visitors enter a vibrant world in which paper transforms into art, and artists keep alive a centuries-old tradition with beautiful, hand-dyed papers.

  • Published: September 2, 202510:46 am
  • Author Toshiya Minami
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Japan strengthens proposal for disaster prevention cooperation with ASEAN

As natural disasters occur more frequently worldwide, Japan aims to actively promote pre-disaster measures, an area where it has a strong track record.

  • Published: September 2, 202510:24 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Japanese automakers try to regain ground lost to Chinese car firms in Thailand with low-priced HVs

In Thailand, Japanese automakers’ share of new vehicle sales used to be more than 90% but may fall below 70% this year.

  • Published: September 2, 20258:50 am
  • Author Takashi Itoda

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