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US fighter crashes off Okinawa
A US fighter jet crashed into seas off Okinawa, southern Japan on Thursday.
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Autumn foliage arrives in Taisetsu range
Colorful autumn foliage tints the Taisetsu mountain range in Hokkaido, northern Japan.
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Japan, Russia prep for Putin visit
The Japanese and Russian foreign ministers confirm they will accelerate preparations for President Putin's visit to Japa...
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Abe urges stern attitude toward N.Korea
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe urges the UN to take an "unmistakable attitude" towards the North Korean threat.
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Princess Masako first visit to care facility in 13 years
Japan's Crown Prince and Princess visit a care facility for the elderly. It was Princess Masako's first such visit in 13...
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Japan to scrap troubled fast-breeder reactor
Japan moves to scrap the trouble-plagued Monju fast-breeder nuclear reactor.
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Bank of Japan to introduce new policy framework
The Bank of Japan decides to introduce a new policy framework to promote monetary easing.
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G7 foreign ministers condemn North Korea
Group of Seven foreign ministers strongly condemn North Korea.
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Abe raises North Korean threat in NY
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe raises the North Korean threat at meetings in New York.
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Land prices rise amid tourism, development
Land prices rise in Japan's big cities and tourist spots.
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