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Japan protests unified Korea flag showing Takeshima
Japan protests to South Korea over a flag showing a unified Korea that includes Japan's Takeshima islands.
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Newcomer beats incumbent in Nago mayoral election
A candidate backed by Japan's ruling coalition beats the incumbent in the Nago mayoral election.
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Tokyo court rules 1.98 vote disparity constitutional
The Tokyo High Court rules constitutional a 1.98 vote disparity in last year's Lower House election.
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Woman sues government over forced sterilization
A woman files suit against the Japanese government for damages over her forced sterilization as a teenager under a defun...
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Japan's PM Abe to attend Pyeongchang Olympic opening ceremony
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will attend the opening ceremony of the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics in South Korea in ...
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New US military copter emergency landing
Another US military helicopter has made an emergency landing in Japan's Okinawa Prefecture.
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Abe, Turnbull eye strengthened defense ties
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Australian counterpart Malcolm Turnbull agree to boost defense ties in Tokyo.
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Australian Prime Minister Turnbull visits Japan
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull kicks off his Japan visit with a tour of an SDF garrison near Tokyo with Japa...
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Chinese nuclear attack sub 'concerns' Japan
Japan expresses serious concern about a Chinese nuclear attack sub sighted near the disputed Senkaku Islands.
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Committee starts discussing abdication ceremony
A government committee kicks off discussions on ceremonies related to the stepping down of Emperor Akihito in April 2019...
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