
Emperor, empress take part in Daijosai rite
Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako take part in the Daijosai imperial succession rite.
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Megumi Yokota's abduction - 42 years on
Megumi Yokota's mother speaks on the eve of the 42nd anniversary of her daughter's abduction to North Korea.
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FamilyMart stores may shorten hours
Convenience store giant FamilyMart will allow franchises to shorten business hours amid labor shortages.
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Explosion occurs at livestock feed plant
An explosion occurs at a plant that stores livestock feed in western Japan.
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P&G recycles ocean plastic
P&G Japan comes up with a product made of ocean plastic collected on Japanese shores.
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Japan, Argentina play blind soccer game
Japan plays Argentina in a friendly game of blind soccer, which will be contested at next year's Tokyo Paralympics.
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