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Japan praises new UN sanctions against North Korea
Japan welcomes the sanctions resolution unanimously passed by the UN Security Council against North Korea.
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Princess Kako leaves to study in UK
Emperor Akihito's granddaughter Princess Kako departs Tokyo to study abroad at the University of Leeds in the UK.
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Giant panda celebrates three months
Ueno Zoo releases footage to coincide with Tokyo's newest celebrity giant panda cub turning three months old.
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Stars Wars lands at revered Buddhist temple
Darth Vadar and director Rian Johnson promote the new Star Wars film at a revered Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan.
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Nuke tests to continue: N.Korean official
A Japanese parliament member says a top North Korean official told him the North would continue to raise the level of it...
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Man trafficked protected monkeys in corset
Police in Japan arrest a man for smuggling four rare Lesser Slow Loris monkeys in a corset.
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Tokyo train catches fire
A fire in central Tokyo jumps to the roof of a train after a policeman engages the train's emergency brake.
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US resolution draft drops blanket oil ban
A revised US resolution draft to bring sanctions against North Korea obtained by Nippon TV does not include a complete b...
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The taste of fall is here
Matsutake season is off to a strong start with the autumn delicacy selling for almost $650 per kilogram and a bumper cro...
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Report blames pilot for Osprey accident
A US military report concludes that pilot error caused the Osprey transport aircraft crash landing off Okinawa Prefectur...
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