Helicopter crashes in Kyoto

Helicopter crashes in Kyoto

A helicopter crashes in Kyoto, leaving two injured.

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Japanese government to propose calligraphy for UNESCO heritage list

Japanese government to propose calligraphy for UNESCO heritage list

The Japanese government is set to seek the inscription of Japanese calligraphy on the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritag...

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Winter purification ritual at river in southwestern Japan

Winter purification ritual at river in southwestern Japan

A winter purification ritual takes place at a river near a Shinto shrine in southwestern Japan.

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Tokyo police provide guidance to kids hanging out in red light district

Tokyo police provide guidance to kids hanging out in red light district

Tokyo police provide guidance to children hanging out at night in the Japanese capital's red-light district of Kabukicho...

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Japan and ASEAN to further build on relations as equal partners

Japan and ASEAN to further build on relations as equal partners

Japan and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations agree to further build on their relations, including strengthening ...

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Japan's Emperor Naruhito meets with Brunei's sultan and prince

Japan's Emperor Naruhito meets with Brunei's sultan and prince

Japan's Emperor Naruhito meets with Brunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah and Prince Abdul Mateen at the Imperial Palace in T...

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Kishida Cabinet makes new start with no members from LDP's Abe faction

Kishida Cabinet makes new start with no members from LDP's Abe faction

Prime Minister Kishida Fumio makes a new start after replacing all four Cabinet members from the ruling Liberal Democrat...

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Japanese doctor recounts horrors of war in Gaza Strip

Japanese doctor recounts horrors of war in Gaza Strip

A Japanese doctor who worked in the Gaza Strip as part of a team of Doctors without Borders recounts the horrors of war ...

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Kishida replaces 4 Cabinet members over slush fund allegations

Kishida replaces 4 Cabinet members over slush fund allegations

Prime Minister Kishida Fumio replaces four members of his Cabinet over allegations they received slush funds from the ru...

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Tokyo prosecutors to step up probe into ruling party fund scandal

Tokyo prosecutors to step up probe into ruling party fund scandal

Tokyo prosecutors are expected to step up their investigations into the political fund scandal involving the ruling Libe...

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