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Disputing Trump Claims, Japan Says No Evidence Iran Was Behind Saudi Attack Iran Saudi Arabia 2h

Japan’s “Hikikomori” Population Could Top 10 Million 3h

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A Filmmaker Set Out to Understand the Japanese Right. Now He’s Being Sued. 4h

A robot is now delivering sermons in Japan: the beginning of AI and religion? 4h

PressTV-Japan says Houthis, not Iran, conducted Saudi attacks US Iran Saudi Arabia 6h

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Over 160 N. Korean crewmembers from poaching vessels detained in Sea of Japan – FSB North Korea Russia South Korea 7h

S. Korean visitors to Japan down 48% South Korea 8h

South Korea’s fiscal boost is a model for others South Korea 11h

Japan's Motegi: no summit with South Korea planned; will maintain... South Korea 13h

Japan defense minister: Not aware of any Iran involvement in Saudi... Iran Saudi Arabia 13h

Japan says South Korea move on fast-track trade status 'regrettable' South Korea 17h

Global sporting events put spotlight on Tokyo 19h

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Japan exports fall for ninth month in a row 19h

Songs, sumo and toilet trauma: Rugby fans descend on Japan 20h

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South Korea to exclude Japan from trade whitelist this week South Korea 1d

North Korean boat attacks Russian ship in the latest East Asian border clash China North Korea Russia South Korea 1d

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Russia detains over 80 North Korean sailors in Sea of Japan - agencies North Korea Russia 1d

Seibu look past Brexit with first London hotel opening UK 1d

Russia detains over 80 North Korean sailors in Sea of Japan: agencies North Korea Russia 1d

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South Korea removes Japan from fast-track trade 'white list' South Korea 1d

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North Korea 'abduction victims' turn up in Japan North Korea 1d

3 Russian border guards injured after attack by North Korean poacher ship in Sea of Japan North Korea Russia 1d

‘Wake them up!’ Tennis star Vekic amused by dozing fans at Pan Pacific Open match France Croatia 1d

Heartbreaking moment dolphin mother comforts babies before they're slaughtered 1d

Trial of Tepco executives over Japan's Fukushima disaster heads to... 1d

Rugby Underdogs Again, the U.S. Team Hopes to Turn a Corner US 1d

Japan's Abe says he will meet Iran's Rouhani this month in New... Iran 1d

Japan set to host 'special' World Cup as rugby steps into the unknown 1d

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Trump claims ‘initial’ tariff deal with Japan US 1d

Dolphins huddle together in heartbreaking footage before they are slaughtered 1d

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Dolphins swim close together 'for comfort' before slaughter in Japan US 1d

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In Japan, rising numbers of parents are harming their children. Why? 2d

Japan foreign minister expresses concern over global economy from... 2d

How a Japanese city opened its arms to the Welsh rugby team UK 2d

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Japan’s veteran maulers happy to die in their boots – in pictures 2d

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Fukushima fishermen concerned for future over release of radioactive water 2d

Japan's elderly population hits record high | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News 2d

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Tokyo defends export controls after Seoul takes case to WTO：The Asahi Shimbun 3d

South Korea to exclude Japan from trade whitelist this week, report says South Korea 3d

Pope Francis to visit Thailand and Japan in November - Vatican News Thailand 3d

Japan has its own form of populism 3d

Elderly citizens accounted for record 28.4% of Japan's population in 2018, data show 3d

The 'young guy in a hurry' rising up Japan's ranks 3d

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Inside eerie abandoned love hotel with kinky UFO rooms and Disney-themed dungeon 4d

70% of married women in Japan support same-sex marriage 4d

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Japanese fathers demoted for taking paternity leave sue their employers 4d

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Foreign brands weather China car sales slowdown China Germany 4d

New Environment Minister Shinjiro Koizumi vows Japan will take lead role on plastic waste 5d

North Korean vessel threatened Fisheries Agency ship in Japan’s EEZ North Korea 5d

Ahead of Respect for the Aged Day, number of centenarians in Japan tops 70,000 5d

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Japanese rising star environment minister says country should ditch nuclear power 5d

Revisited - Japan’s Rugby World Cup, a driving force for recovery after 2011 tsunami 5d

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Pope Francis to visit Thailand, Japan in November Thailand 5d

Shinjiro Koizumi defies Japanese PM Shinzo Abe over Fukushima 5d

The Latest: Pope to meet with emperor, Abe while in Japan 5d

Pope to visit Japan November 23-26 5d

Pope Francis to visit Thailand, Japan in November Thailand 5d

Roman Catholic official in Thailand says Pope Francis will visit the kingdom on Nov. 20-23; vis... Thailand 5d

Tokyo Olympics tests snow machine to beat the heat 5d

Japanese man sues Asics, saying he was punished for taking paternity leave 5d

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The stunning bullet train designed to feel like a living room 5d

Environment Minister: Japan May Have to Dump Fukushima Water into Ocean 5d

South Korea asks IOC to ban Japan's use of 'Rising Sun' flag at Olympics South Korea 5d

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Claiming Demotion After Paternity Leave, 2 Fathers in Japan Sue 6d

I want to ditch nuclear power, says Japan’s rising star 6d

Japan’s new environment minister wants to ‘scrap nuclear power plants’ 6d

Japan's New Environmental Minister Calls for Closing Down All Nuclear Reactors to Prevent Anoth... 6d

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American sues Japanese government for denying him long-term visa to live with his husband US 6d

Japan and South Korea spat shows value of WTO rulings South Korea 6d

North, South Korea oppose Japan’s plan to release radioactive Fukushima water South Korea 6d

Gay American married to Japanese sues gov't for long-term visa US 6d

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Landmark paternity case challenges Japan's work culture 6d

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U.S. man in same-sex marriage sues Japan government for long-term visa US 6d

Disputing colleague, new Japan minister calls no-nukes policy... 6d

Yahoo Japan plans tender offer for retailer Zozo at $3.7B 6d

As 1st Asian host, Japan aiming higher at Rugby World Cup 6d

Japan should scrap nuclear reactors after Fukushima, says new environment minister 6d

Captured by North Korea: former abductee puts faith in Trump’s nuclear talks North Korea 6d

Koizumi says Japan should scrap nuclear plants after Fukushima 6d

New environment minister says Japan should stop using nuclear power 6d

Oxford stays top as Britain slides down university world rankings Germany UK 6d

Pension fund rejig threatens to send shockwaves through Japan 6d

‘Nazi parallels’: South Korea urges IOC to ban Japanese ‘rising sun’ flag at 2020 Tokyo Games South Korea 1w

Kim Jong-un hails new 'super-large rocket launcher' South Korea 1w

South Korea asks IOC to ban Japan's use of 'Rising Sun' flag at... South Korea 1w

South Korea asks for Japanese flag be banned at the Tokyo Olympics South Korea 1w

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South Korea asks Olympic officials to ban Japan’s Rising Sun flag at Tokyo Games US South Korea 1w

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S. Korea largely wins WTO dispute with Japan over pneumatic valve duties | Yonhap News Agency South Korea 1w

Anger mounts in Japan over 'outdated' rape laws 1w

Shinzo Abe promotes rising star Koizumi in cabinet reshuffle 1w

Japan regulator to re-investigate Fukushima nuclear disaster 1w

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SKorea asks IOC to ban ‘rising sun’ flag at Tokyo Olympics South Korea 1w

Profiles of key Japanese cabinet ministers in new posts 1w

Japanese cashier 'stole credit card details using photographic memory' 1w

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Koizumi’s son given controversial role for first cabinet job 1w

Japan PM picks new foreign, defence ministers in reshuffle 1w

Japan's Shinjiro Koizumi: rising star to be tested in PM Abe's new... 1w

Seven-time Olympian, pioneer woman lawmaker Hashimoto appointed... 1w

Japan taps ministers to freshen image, keep policies steady 1w

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