Kyoto University Hospital completes worlds first double organ transplant with live donors
Kyoto University Hospital announces it has successfully transplanted parts of the lungs and liver at the same time into ...
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GSDF helicopter accident caused by loss of engine power
The crash of a Japan Ground Self-Defense Force helicopter off the coast of Miyako Island in Okinawa Prefecture is believ...
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World expo mascot display created by local students is unveiled
A ceramic display created by local high school students featuring the official mascot of Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai, Myaku-M...
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Princess Kako visits exhibition of inventions for everyday life
Imperial Family member Princess Kako visits the “Naruhodo” exhibition in Tokyo.
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Japan's Nikkei stock index tops 40,000 for first time
Japan's Nikkei Stock Average tops 40,000 for the first time on March 4 and closes at a record high on the strength of IT...
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Waka poetry composition event takes place in southwestern Japan
A traditional waka poetry composition event takes place at Dazaifu Tenmangu shrine in southwestern Japan, reenacting an ...
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Kochi's Sawachi cuisine festival takes place in western Japan
A festival featuring Kochi's Sawachi cuisine takes place in western Japan as part of efforts to continue the practice of...
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Traditional drum performance held for first time since Noto Peninsula quake
A traditional drum performance that has been handed down for more than 400 years in Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, takes p...
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Indonesian trainees to remain in central Japan despite post-quake confusion
Indonesian technical intern trainees are determined to stay in Japan despite confusion after a powerful earthquake hit t...
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Prime Minister Kishida apologizes over political fund scandal at parliamentary hearing
Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio apologizes over the political fund scandal that has rocked his ruling Liberal Demo...
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