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In Japan, babies under 1 year old make up 70% of suspected abuse deaths

The report from the Children and Families Agency points to the importance of psychological support for women during pregnancy and child-rearing, to lessen their anxiety.

  • Published: September 12, 20258:10 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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7 Kamakura-era Buddhist statues go on display in Tokyo

The exhibition is part of the Tsumugu Project, a joint effort by the Cultural Affairs Agency, the Imperial Household Agency and The Yomiuri Shimbun to promote the beauty of…

  • Published: September 10, 202512:57 pm
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Japan sees high potential in low-cost indie games, but hurdles remain, like translation, localisation

Japanese game companies excel in developing role-playing games. However, one official of an indie game developer expressed concern, saying, “Securing high-quality translators is…

  • Published: September 10, 20259:59 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Japan to aid Ukraine with remote-controlled heavy machinery for debris removal

The move marks the first overseas export of Japan’s remote construction technology. A test is scheduled to be conducted on-site in October with the goal of an early introduction.

  • Published: September 10, 20258:25 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Japan’s Prince Hisahito’s coming-of-age ceremony held at Imperial Palace is first in 40 Years

According to the Imperial Household Agency, the Imperial family’s coming-of-age ceremony is an important ritual held only for male members, with a history of about 1,300 years.

  • Published: September 9, 202510:11 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Stink bug outbreak across Japan sparks rice price concerns

The bugs, known for their foul odor, attach themselves to a rice plant forming its ear, pierce the grains with their stylets, and suck out the juices. As a result, the grains…

  • Published: September 8, 202510:37 am
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Tokyo, Canberra should deepen relations to level equivalent to alliance: The Yomiuri Shimbun

Although Japan and Australia do not have a security treaty like that between Japan and the United States, their relationship can be said to be developing to a level equivalent to…

  • Published: September 8, 202510:12 am
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‘Appropriate time to step down’: Japan PM Ishiba resigns after electoral blows for ruling LDP

Despite public support and policy achievements like low-income support, PM Ishiba's minority government faced LDP discontent, triggering a potential leadership challenge.

  • Published: September 8, 20259:00 am
  • Author Walter Sim
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Japan, South Korea near agreement on defence minister visits

Defence Minister Gen Nakatani is considering visiting South Korea early this month for talks with his South Korean counterpart. According to Japanese government sources, both…

  • Published: September 5, 202512:58 pm
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Japan eyes disaster site image capturing system to help facilitate response efforts

Japan's Cabinet Office plans to start development of a system using satellites and drones to capture images of damage caused by disasters, enabling a comprehensive assessment of…

  • Published: September 5, 20259:46 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun

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