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Three men confirmed dead after plane crash in Fukuoka Prefecture 9h
Eyeing waiting lists, Japan plans model project for after-school care at firms 9h
Japan has potential to win 2026 World Cup, says veteran Honda 10h
Japan seeks to placate China as strained relations move beyond political realm 10h
Lessons from the past: The geopolitical significance of historical precedent 10h
Bank of Japan independence holds during governor’s meeting with super-dovish prime minister 10h
Economic security minister stresses crackdown on rule-breaking foreign nationals 11h
Olympic torch to crisscross Italy on 12,000 kilometer journey 11h
Three found in cardiopulmonary arrest after suspected plane crash in Fukuoka 11h
Grateful Green primed for full-throttle Ashes opener 11h
Opposition lawmakers voice caution on proposed Lower House seat cut 10h
South Korean sub deal with U.S. will trigger 'nuclear domino' effect, says North 12h
Extra-big extra budget pushed by some Japanese lawmakers 10h
Clamor for change builds inside the world's COP30 climate negotiations 12h
New ‘Demon Slayer’ film becomes first Japanese movie to break ¥100 billion 12h
Remains of Hiroshima atomic bomb victim to get DNA test 13h
LDP to consider adjustable income tax threshold 14h
Rugby chiefs unveil 'watershed' Nations Championship 14h
How Band-Maid brought anime energy into the hard-rock sound of ‘Scooooop’ 14h
 

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