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Shizuoka’s wasabi farmers still reeling from September typhoon

Takamasa Yamazaki’s wasabi was growing steadily in preparation for the winter harvest, only to have a large portion of it washed away.

  • Published: November 8, 20221:59 pm
  • Author Shintaro Sadahiro
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Gears get moving to establish Japan govt’s Unification Church probe guidelines

A 19-member panel consisting of legal experts and senior religious officials had a meeting behind closed doors to discuss the rights of authorities to question religious…

  • Published: October 27, 20229:30 am
  • Author Shin Torizuka and Kojiro Ito
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Get a whiff of this: Sony device measuring sense of smell may help diagnose Parkinson’s, dementia

Since the device makes olfactory measurement easy, it is expected to be useful in the early detection of Parkinson’s disease and dementia.

  • Published: October 19, 20227:12 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Kishida’s first-year report card: Public opinion changes over Unification Church

His support was strong after the inauguration of the Kishida Cabinet, staying at about 60 per cent in nationwide surveys, but it began declining in August and eventually dropped…

  • Published: October 6, 20226:39 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Taiwan cautions Beijing over semiconductor exports

Taiwan firms have a more-than 60 per cent share of the semiconductor global market, with Beijing relying on Taiwan for 36 per cent of its semiconductor imports.

  • Published: October 4, 20229:18 am
  • Author Takahiro Suzuki and Fukutaro Yamashita
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Japan prepares for flu-Covid double whammy

In the two previous winters, there were no outbreaks of seasonal flu due to thorough infection prevention measures amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.

  • Published: October 3, 20222:47 pm
  • Author Yuki Osanai and Akihiko Kano
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Organ trafficking targets Ukrainians in financial plight in cases involving Tokyo NPO

Even when there is an agreement between donors and recipients or a third party, such transplants are criticized internationally as inhumane.

  • Published: October 3, 20229:38 am
  • Author Sho Komine
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Largest group of residence card forgers uncovered in Japan

Authorities believe the group sold residence cards for ¥1,500 to ¥7,000 each since last summer under the direction of its leader in China.

  • Published: October 3, 20229:37 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Cozy ties between schools, former educators undermining bullying probes in Japan

In many cases, schools and teachers are reportedly reluctant to admit bullying has taken place over fears of being held accountable.

  • Published: September 29, 20229:05 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Kishida confirms unity of Quad through ‘funeral diplomacy’

The Quad’s May summit held in Tokyo helped it grow into a central framework promoting a free and open Indo-Pacific.

  • Published: September 29, 20229:00 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun

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