App for Buddhist pilgrims
The creator of a new app for Buddhist pilgrims in Japan says he wants young people and foreigners to share the experienc...
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Media gets Legoland preview
The media turns out in force for a preview of Legoland Japan in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture prior to its official opening A...
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Fukushima stadium tapped to be Olympic venue
The International Olympic Committee approves a Fukushima stadium as a venue for baseball and softball games at the 2020 ...
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First ballistic missile evacuation drill held
People in Akita Prefecture northern Japan take part in an evacuation drill premised on a hypothetical ballistic missile...
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Fukshima Update #84
"Giraffe" prevented meltdown
6 years ago, the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami triggered meltdowns at Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.An...
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Infant corpse found at Tokyo Disneyland sewage plant
The body of a newborn turns up in a sewage plant connected to Tokyo Disneyland.
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Malaysia says Kim's family gave consent over body
The Royal Malaysia Police reveal that Malaysia has consent of the family of Kim Jong-nam, who was assassinated, on how t...
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Empress Michiko has shingles
Empress Michiko has been suffering from shingles since Tuesday evening.
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Supreme Court bans warrantless GPS searches
Japan's Supreme Court for the first time rules police can't use GPS data gathered without a warrant.
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