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World Expo 2025 "Brilliance of Life Project" shown at Tokyo event
An event showing the central project of Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai was held in Tokyo on April 18.
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Japanese yen at lowest level in almost 20 years
The exchange rate for the Japanese yen falls to the 128 yen per U.S. dollar level for the first time in about 20 years.
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Residents return to battle-scarred Ukrainian town of Irpin
Residents are slowly returning to the battle-scarred Ukrainian town of Irpin after the withdrawal of Russian troops.
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Japan to send drones, protective masks to Ukraine
Japan is set to send protective masks, clothing and drones to Ukraine.
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Nuclear Regulation Authority to approve Fukushima Daiichi's treated water release plan
Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority is set to approve Fukushima Daiichi's treated water release plan.
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Japanese chorus concert for Ukrainian family
A local choir in Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo, holds a chorus concert for a Ukrainian family.
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Japan and US hold joint drills in Sea of Japan
Japan's Self-Defense Forces and the U.S. military hold joint drills in the Sea of Japan.
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Emperor and empress attend Japan Prize ceremony
Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako attend the Japan Prize ceremony as the event is held for the first time in three yea...
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Four-way summit arranged in Tokyo on May 24
A four-way summit involving Japan, the United States, Australia and India is being arranged to take place in Tokyo on Ma...
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Omicron XE confirmed at Narita Airport
The new XE subvariant of the coronavirus omicron variant is confirmed for the first time in airport quarantine in Japan ...
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