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Kazuhiro Kobayashi
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Jun 18, 2019
[VIDEO] Interview with Kosei Tanaka, WBO flyweight champion
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Jun 15, 2019
[VIDEO] Winners of Japan Toy Award 2019
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Jun 13, 2019
[VIDEO] Cosplayers clean the streets at Umigomi Zero in Tokyo Tower
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Jun 11, 2019
[VIDEO] “The Mammoth” exhibition at Miraikan
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Jun 6, 2019
[VIDEO] Fireflies at Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo
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Jun 5, 2019
[VIDEO] 22nd Japan Media Arts Festival
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Jun 1, 2019
[VIDEO] NEC shows off facial recognition tech at Tokyo’s Narita Airport
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May 25, 2019
[VIDEO] Preview of Roppongi Art Night 2019
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May 24, 2019
[VIDEO] Visiting Izumo, MSDF helicopter carrier
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May 23, 2019
[VIDEO] Azuma Odori: Geisha show for everyone
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May 22, 2019
[VIDEO] Introducing Yuru Sport Land — the sport festival for the rest of us
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May 21, 2019
[VIDEO] Introducing Caprice Project: Promoting European Appetizers in Japan
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May 15, 2019
[VIDEO] Celebrating Mother’s Day at Tokyo Tower
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May 9, 2019
[VIDEO] Voices from Star Wars fans at “Star Wars Day” Tokyo 2019
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May 2, 2019
[VIDEO] Heisei to Reiwa: The end of one era, beginning of another
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Apr 30, 2019
[VIDEO] Hawaiian music, Danish toys, German beer and the Yokohama cityscape: Golden Week in Tokyo and Yokohama 2019
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Apr 25, 2019
[VIDEO] Studio Ghibli exhibition featuring Toshio Suzuki in Tokyo
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Apr 17, 2019
[VIDEO] Nighttime cherry-blossom viewing at Tokyo’s Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
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Apr 16, 2019
[VIDEO] New digital art stage curtain at Tokyo’s Meijiza
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Apr 11, 2019
[VIDEO] Writing Japan’s new era name with an industrial machine
Japan says Biden's description of nation as xenophobic is 'unfortunate'
The National Diet building in Tokyo
As visitors surge, Japan seeks ways to make tourism eco-friendly
Much like other hot spots across Okinawa, Onna has diligently strived to captivate both domestic and international tourists, while at the same time grappling with the environmental strain induced by the influx of visitors.
G7 eyes plan on U.S.-led $50 billion aid package for Ukraine
A local resident visits the Lychakiv cemetery in Lviv, Ukraine, on Thursday. The U.S. is in talks with close partners to lead a group of allies that would give as much as $50 billion in aid to Ukraine.
Japan drops to 70th in press freedom rankings
A businessman reads a newspaper outside a train station in Tokyo.
Kishida talks up bolstered Latin American ties as China cements position
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida holds a news conference in Sao Paulo on Saturday.
Japan’s tween skateboarders get head start on preparations for 2028 Olympics
Ibuki Matsumoto competes at an event in Osaka on April 21.
As visitors surge, Japan seeks ways to make tourism eco-friendly
Much like other hot spots across Okinawa, Onna has diligently strived to captivate both domestic and international tourists, while at the same time grappling with the environmental strain induced by the influx of visitors.
Kishida talks up bolstered Latin American ties as China cements position
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida holds a news conference in Sao Paulo on Saturday.
Debate on constitutional revision at a standstill despite Kishida's pledges
With less than two months left before the conclusion of the current session of parliament, any possibility that Prime Minister Fumio Kishida can deliver constitutional reform before the end of his term as Liberal Democratic Party president in late September, as he has promised, appears remote.
Sapporo court ruling on Ainu fishing rights presents tough questions
A traditional Ainu preserved food called <i>satchep</i> (dried fish) being made at the government-run National Ainu Museum and Park, nicknamed Upopoy, in the town of Shiraoi, Hokkaido, on Dec. 25. The Sapporo District Court ruled last month that the Raporo Ainu Nation's rights as an Indigenous people did not extend to having an inherent right to fish for commercial reasons.

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