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Press tour Tokyo 2020 construction sites
Reporters in Tokyo tour facilities being built for the 2020 Olympics.
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Scorching heat continues
Scorching heat continues as a summer high pressure system covers the Japanese archipelago.
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Osaka touts Expo 2025 bid
The mayor of Osaka touts his city's bid to host Expo 2025 at the UN.
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Schools reopen in rain-ravaged western Japan
Schools reopen while the search for missing people continues in rain- ravaged western Japan.
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It's Ocean Day, but beaches are closed
On Ocean Day, beaches remain closed in rain-hit Hiroshima Prefecture.
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Virtual reality comes to sushi making
A new virtual reality project aims to give people worldwide the experience of making sushi.
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Major nuclear evacuation drill held in Ibaraki Pref.
Tokai village holds a major nuclear evacuation drill on the scenario of a nuclear plant accident.
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Heatwave continues in Japan
Weather officials are advising people to take precautions against heatstroke as temperatures remained high across Japan.
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Taking tradition a step beyond
A citrus fruit farmer from western Japan tackles the world's most grueling foot race in the Sahara Desert wearing wooden...
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