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Takaichi wins US nod on Taiwan stability but faces Trump's Mideast demands
Japan PM seeks to keep US engaged in East Asia but it may come at a cost
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Survivors, relatives mark 31 years since sarin gas attack on Tokyo subway
People whose lives were upended by the 1995 deadly nerve gas attack on the Tokyo subway system by the Aum Shinrikyo cult marked the 31st anniversary on Friday,…
Source: Japan Today
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Oda Nobunaga: Who was Japan’s First Great Unifier?
Oda Nobunaga was one of Japan’s most powerful warlords and a key figure in unifying the country. Learn about his life and lasting legacy.
Source: GaijinPot Blog
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How to Learn Japanese as an Adult: 5 Science-Backed Methods
Learning Japanese as an adult can feel difficult, but adults have advantages. Here are five science-backed ways to learn Japanese faster.
Source: GaijinPot Blog
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Stunning central Japan wisteria festival is like a purple fantasy straight out of a Ghibli movie
Move over, sakura. Purple is the new pink. The cherry blossom season is poised to start throughout the country, with some places already seeing the flowers start to bloom. However, while cherry blosso
Source: SoraNews24
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Trump tells Israel not to repeat strikes on Iranian energy as crisis deepens
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he had told Israel not to repeat its attacks on Iranian natural gas infrastructure as tit-for-tat strikes on energy plants sent…
Source: Japan Today
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North Korean leader's teenage daughter drives tank in latest public appearance
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's teenage daughter drove an army tank with her father sitting behind her in photos from state news agency KCNA on Friday, with…
Source: Japan Today
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Tokyo Creators Kids Unlocks Your Child’s Inner Artist
Founded by an artist with a passion for educating, Tokyo Creators Kids empowers its students to build confidence, independence and curiosity through self-expression.
Source: Savvy Tokyo
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5 New Japanese Spring Makeup Products for 2026
Spring marks a reset, bringing lighter textures, fresh color, and formulas that enhance natural radiance.
Source: Savvy Tokyo
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