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Chinese leader condemned Japan PM as militaristic during U. S. -China summit
1+ hour, 11+ min ago (17+ words) Japan Wire by Kyodo News...
FEATURE: Urban composting takes root in Japan with compact home systems
7+ hour, 13+ min ago (600+ words) TOKYO - Small compost bins that turn kitchen scraps into soil with the help of microorganisms are finding a growing audience in Japan, driven by rising interest in sustainability and low-waste lifestyles. Composting systems that do not require soil replacement and…...
Japan's Okamoto, Efira win best actress award at Cannes film festival
7+ hour, 5+ min ago (435+ words) CANNES, France - Japan's Tao Okamoto and Belgian-French performer Virginie Efira won the best actress award at the Cannes Film Festival on Saturday, with Okamoto becoming the first Japanese actress to receive the recognition. They both starred in the film "All…...
BREAKING NEWS: Japan official asks China to ensure nationals' safety after Shanghai attack
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (203+ words) Read full story here Head temple at Mt. Koya urges summer visitors to avoid revealing attire 3 injured in knife attack at Shanghai restaurant, including 2 Japanese Japan, S. Korea to launch new energy cooperation framework Japan urges China to punish suspect, ensure…...
Japan, China trade chiefs chat, 1st ministerial exchange since Taiwan row
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (16+ words) Japan Wire by Kyodo News...
BREAKING NEWS: Japan, China trade chiefs chat, 1st ministerial exchange since Taiwan row
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (210+ words) Japan Wire by Kyodo News Head temple at Mt. Koya urges summer visitors to avoid revealing attire 3 injured in knife attack at Shanghai restaurant, including 2 Japanese Japan, S. Korea to launch new energy cooperation framework Japan urges China to punish suspect,…...
Half of elderly women in Japan prefer AI over humans for personal advice
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (221+ words) TOKYO - A recent survey in Japan found that almost half of elderly women living in the country prefer artificial intelligence over humans for advice on interpersonal conflict, a higher percentage than any other age demographic, where consulting a human remains…...
Asian Games seen as further growth opportunity for esports
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (14+ words) Japan Wire by Kyodo News...
Zookeeper charged for burning wife's body served arrest warrant for murder
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (272+ words) SAPPORO - A zookeeper on the northern main island of Hokkaido was served a fresh arrest warrant Friday for allegedly killing his wife before disposing of her body in a zoo incinerator, according to police. Tatsuya Suzuki, 33, is suspected of murdering…...
Sydney turns on for annual Vivid light festival
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (257+ words) Sydney transformed into a kaleidoscopic display of light and color Friday as the harbor city switched on for the annual Vivid Sydn Read full story here Sydney turns on for annual Vivid light festival SYDNEY - Sydney transformed into a kaleidoscopic…...