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Fashionable caps for cancer patients
A breast cancer survivor in western Japan finds her calling making caps for fellow cancer patients.
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Crab fetches record bid
A snow crab fetches a record price of 1.3 million yen in the season's first auction in quake-hit Tottori Prefecture.
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Record snow hits Hokkaido
An early record snowfall dumps on Hokkaido, the northernmost main island of Japan, disrupting transport and resulting in...
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JAXA unveils 7 ultra-small satellites
Japan Exploration Agency shows off seven ultra-small satellites that will be launched into space next month.
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Drying the perfect persimmon
It's fall and farmers in Ishikawa Prefecture are busy preparing gourmet dried persimmons.
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Railway troubles hit thousands of commuters
Railway signal troubles affect more than 150-thousand metro Tokyo commuters.
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Ruling parties railroad TPP bills through lower house committee
Japan's ruling parties pass TPP trade bills in the Lower House special committee amid loud protests from opposition lawm...
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SDF PKO in South Sudan may see change
Tokyo decided that it will extend the Self Defense Force's peacekeeping operations in South Sudan until March 2017. If a...
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Japan says goodbye to Prince Mikasa
Dignitaries and people from all walks of life attend Prince Mikasa's funeral.
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Tokyo 2020 review group undecided on venues
A four-party group reviewing the 2020 Tokyo Olympics remains undecided over plans to scrap some new venues over costs.
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