There's Oktoberfest going at Shiba park
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2 men in their 20's were rescued from Mount Fuji near the 7th station
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Uber settles with delivery workers over account suspension
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University of Tokyo professors demanded "sexual entertainment" totaling 20 million yen to continue joint research... but contract was terminated, Japan Cosmetic Association filed a lawsuit
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The Lithuanian ambassador uploaded video of mascot character Miyakumyaku being stolen from Baltic Pavilion counter
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30% of local gov'ts in Japan use generative AI in workplace: survey
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63 years old pawn shop owner fends of robbers by breaking front glass of getaway car
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JA president comes under fire for claiming "a bowl of rice is cheaper than a convenience store sandwich"...
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Stockpiled rice to be released 100,000 tons per month until July... New "priority quota" for bidding to facilitate smooth distribution
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"We refuse Chinese customers because they have no manners"... Controversial Japanese yakitori restaurant posts apology but end up closing down
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Is the high price of rice due to poor production efficiency? A farmer claims he can make profit even at 3,000 yen for 5 kg with just 3 people managing 100 hectares
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Will people buy Japanese rice over foreign rice?
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A third-generation Korean resident of Japan with permanent residency files lawsuit against Japanese hotel for refusing to let her stay after refusing to show her passport
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Rice crisis likely to cut feed supply for brand-name livestock
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Buried history of sexual torture under now-defunct law in Japan recalled a century on
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Demand for pet funerals stronger than ever in Japan
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Japanese rice is cheaper in Taiwan?!
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Compensation ordered against defendant who posted hate speech against Korean man in Japan; "discriminatory behavior" recognized
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The number of Korean students studying in the US is about four times that of Japan! The number of Japanese students studying abroad is steadily decreasing, but the underlying reason is that "Japanese companies do not value 'study abroad experience'"
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"Do you still think rice is expensive?" JA Zennoh's sarcastic newspaper ad draws criticism: "You're the one who bought it all up, so don't say anything"
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Obnoxious woman taking over Streichbruder's act
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Carp care leads to violence at Sapporo SDGs-certified company: Construction company president assaults employee, caught on security camera
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Too many ultraprocessed food here?
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Knife knife wielding at Tokyo Metro apprehended by Nepalese man
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Travelers' suitcase manners are being debated: Carry-on suitcases on seats...suitcases being left occupying booth seats; Tokaido Shinkansen and other lines to install reservation-free luggage storage areas from July
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