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Japan-Central Asia summit to be held in Tokyo in December 8m
School admission costs increase in Japan 23m
2026 budget should take inflation into account: private-sector advisers 1h
Toyota’s October sales rise, cushioned by U.S. after China dip 2h
Improper DNA analyses in Saga had no impact on probes: NPA 3h
A guide to Japan’s political parties ... beyond the binary labels 4h
Tokyo government to shift to fixed-rate accommodation tax 3h
‘Very worried’: Hong Kong fire survivors hunt for the missing 4h
Brandon Ingram's last-second hoop lifts Raptors to 4-0 NBA Cup record 5h
New Zealand navy ship made rare transit through Taiwan Strait this month 4h
China’s Anta Sports is said to explore potential bid for Puma 5h
Japan town retracts bear sighting warning sparked by AI image 6h
Italy's Brignone steps up leg-break return in Winter Olympics bid 6h
Asahi CEO says ransomware attack might have caused 1.9 million data leaks 3h
Key labor group to seek pay scale hike of at least ¥12,000 per month 7h
Slot feels 'safe' despite Liverpool's latest humiliation 7h
Vissel Kobe downs Shenhua 2-0 to move clear in Asian Champions League 4h
Prefectural governors call for measures to cope with tax revenue falls 8h
Yamada to sell ‘human washing machine’ after expo popularity 7h
 

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