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Hiroshima attack marks its 78th anniversary – its lessons of unnecessary mass destruction could help guide future nuclear arms talks

It was 8:15 on a Monday morning, Aug. 6, 1945. World War II was raging in Japan and across Europe.

The Conversation

How to motivate yourself to learn a language

Are you thinking about learning a language? Perhaps you’ve decided that it’s time to dust off your classroom French. Maybe you’re planning a trip to Japan and feel like you should make the effort to learn the basics, or work is sending you to the Cairo office for a year…

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Japanese court sentences 'Joker' to 23 years for stabbing passenger, setting a fire on a Tokyo train

A Japanese court has sentenced a man to 23 years in prison for stabbing a passenger and setting a fire on a Tokyo express train while dressed in a Joker costume on Halloween two years ago

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Republic of Ireland 0-0 Nigeria: Women’s World Cup 2023 – as it happened

Super Falcons secured their last-16 place with draw in Brisbane as Ireland earned their first ever World Cup point and clean sheet

The Guardian - UK

Psycho-Pass: Providence review – anime thriller investigates dark side of technology

Japanese studio Production IG’s conspiracy noir is a fabulous-looking tale influenced by Blade Runner

The Guardian - UK

Japan 4-0 Spain: Women’s World Cup 2023 – as it happened

Hinata Miyazawa scored twice as Japan produced a classic counter-attacking performance to thrash Spain and win Group C

The Guardian - UK

The other Kiwi called Liam aiming for success in Japan

In fact, Formula 1 hopeful Lawson is not even the only Kiwi called Liam plying his trade on the Japanese scene in 2023. Formula Regional Japanese Championship racer Liam Sceats has seen to that.

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Photos: Nasa Hataoka through the years

View photos of Nasa Hataoka throughout her professional career.

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Japan is now the new work destination for Indian nurses

With its healthcare sector grappling with a rapidly aging population, nurses from Philippines, Indonesia, and Vietnam currently dominate the job market for caregivers in Japan.

The Hindu

New satellite will able to see 'X-ray rainbow' from huge objects in space

A satellite called XRISM will use X-ray detection instruments to probe the high-energy universe like never before. Both NASA and Japan are involved in the mission.

Space

Israel Shines At International Science Competitions

Israeli students win medals in Math and Physics Olympiads, as national water polo team makes historic debut

Zenger

Along with Japan and India, China can join debt relief effort for Sri Lanka: Nirmala Sitharaman

Ms. Sitharaman said that a comprehensive, better and quicker approach is required to address the problem within the common framework of the IMF and World Bank, as well as “outside” it.

The Hindu

A WWII Japanese soldier's 'good luck flag' is returned to his family from U.S. museum

The flag belonging to Shigeyoshi Mutsuda was returned to his son from a U.S. war museum where it had been on display for 29 years. "It's a miracle," 83-year-old Toshihiro Mutsuda said.

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It's a miracle, say family of Japanese soldier killed in WWII, as flag he carried returns from US

Toshihiro Mutsuda was only five years old when he last saw his father, who was drafted by Japan’s Imperial Army in 1943 and killed in action

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With one eye on China, Japan backs Sri Lanka as a partner in the Indo-Pacific

Japan’s Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi says that Sri Lanka's strategic location in the Indian Ocean makes it a key partner in realizing a free and open Indo-Pacific

Inverse

The Bizarrely Unbalanced Early Universe Might Explain Why We Exist

New data collected by researchers using Japan’s Subaru telescope reveal insights into why the universe, and everything in it, exists.

Wallpaper

A Japanese food-themed retail concept in New York draws on natural materials

50 Norman by Schemata Architects is an eclectic hospitality venture in Brooklyn

The Conversation

ASEAN ministerial meeting: another failed attempt to address Myanmar issue - what's next?

Foreign ministers of ASEAN countries met earlier this month in Jakarta. This brought together top diplomats from Southeast Asian countries and partner countries outside the region, including the United States (US), China, Australia, Japan and South Korea.

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Will Toyota Bring The Next EV Revolution To The Industry?

The Japanese company ruled the world with hybrids but lags far behind when it comes to full EVs.

The Independent UK

Japanese city apologises for advising pregnant women to clean and cook

Japan’s gender gap index ranking is 125 out of 146

Space

Japan gearing up to launch small moon lander next month

The SLIM moon lander will test precision landing and pave the way for small-scale exploration of Earth's nearest neighbor.

The Independent UK

Women’s World Cup fixtures and full schedule

The 2023 World Cup kicks off this weekend with England one of the favourites after summer success at the Euros

The Independent UK

President Biden to host the leaders of Japan and Korean for an August summit at Camp David

President Joe Biden will host the leaders of Japan and South Korea next month for a summit at Camp David

USA Today Sports Media Group

Bellator X Rizin 2 predictions: Short-notice replacement Roberto de Souza or Patricky Freire in Japan?

Check out our staff members' picks for the Bellator X Rizin 2 card in Japan, featuring Roberto de Souza vs. Patricky Freire.

The Hindu

India, Japan will work to strengthen ‘peacetime cooperation’: Jaishankar

India and Japan would rather work to strengthen their “peacetime cooperation,” said External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar. Speaking at a think tank event in Delhi along with visiting Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi, the External Affairs Minister said the two countries were “natural partners”.

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