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A Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force minesweeper that caught fire in waters off the country's southwestern coast capsized and sank Monday, according to the local coast guard office. One crewman remains unaccounted for after the Ukushima went up in flames on Sunday. The fire was extinguished after the ship toppled on… Read
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The election in the United States in which Kamala Harris sought to become the country's first female president highlights a stubborn gender inequality in Japan's national politics. Japan's recent general election saw the percentage of women in the House of Representatives rise to a modest yet record high of 15.7… Read
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A Chinese national was arrested Tuesday for allegedly scamming a 71-year-old woman in eastern Japan out of 809 million yen, in what marks the largest reported loss in a social media-based investment scam in Japan, police said Tuesday.
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Japan's core consumer prices in October climbed 2.3 percent from a year earlier, increasing at a slower pace for the second straight month as government subsidies curbed a rise in energy bills, government data showed Friday. The increase in the nationwide core consumer price index, excluding volatile fresh food, followed… Read
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Masayuki Kuwahara led the DeNA BayStars to their first Japan Series baseball title since 1998 and third in franchise history with a 11-2 rout of the SoftBank Hawks in Game 6 on Sunday. Kuwahara, the series MVP, and Yoshitomo Tsutsugo drove in …