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Emperor resumes official duties
Emperor Akihito resumes official duties after regaining his health.
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Kyushu residents mark year since deadly rains
People in Asakura, Japan mark a year since deadly rains devastated the city.
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Typhoon Prapiroon kills 1, injures 22
Typhoon Prapiroon kills 1, injures 22 and damages property in Kyushu.
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Buses transport 129 stranded travelers
129 people stranded at hot springs resort in Hokkaido after torrential rains washed away part of a main road are able to...
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Govt green lights aging nuclear plant for restart
Japan's Nuclear Regulation Agency approves the restart of an aging nuclear plant northeast of Tokyo that shut down durin...
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Ochanomizu University to accept transgender women
A women's college in Tokyo will become Japan's first to admit transgender students.
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Emperor Akihito cancels duties two days in a row
Emperor Akihito cancelled his duties for a second day in a row due to illness.
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Heavy rain inundates northern Hokkaido
Heavy rains cause rivers to burst their banks in northern Hokkaido.
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Typhoon slams southwest Japan
Powerful Typhoon Prapiroon causes a factory collapse and other damage as it moves northward along Nagasaki Prefecture.
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