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Chinese influence operations target Japan poll and Trump: U.S. foundation
The 35 accounts pushed corruption allegations and portrayed Takaichi as illegitimate and militaristic.
Source: The Japan Times
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U.S. women's ice hockey captain responds to 'distasteful' Trump remark
Hilary Knight, captain of the victorious U.S. women's Olympic ice hockey team, said Wednesday it was unfortunate that a "distasteful joke" by President Donald Trump had overshadowed the…
Source: Japan Today
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Japan Extreme Budget Travel! A trip from Tokyo to Izumo for just 30,000 yen [Part 2]
Things got off to a good start on our crazy-cheap trip to the land of the gods, but with funds running low, will we have a roof over our heads on a snowy night? Our Japanese-language reporter Go Hator
Source: SoraNews24
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Takaichi eyes aid program for 'ice age' generation by March
The term refers to people who had difficulty finding a job after graduating from school between around 1993 and 2004.
Source: The Japan Times
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Child victims of social media crimes in Japan hit 10-year high
As the age of victims is believed to be decreasing, the National Police Agency plans to monitor social media posts and issue warnings.
Source: The Japan Times
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Golden pair
Ryuichi Kihara, left, and Riku Miura, gold medalists in figure skating pairs at the Milan-Cortina Olympics, show their medals at a press conference at the Japan National Press Club in…
Source: Japan Today
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Police took action against 1,322 young people linked to <i>tokuryū</i> cases last year
A National Policy Agency official said it seemed those behind such groups gave roles with high risks of being caught to people under 20, "effectively treating them as disposable."
Source: The Japan Times
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How China is masking drone flights in potential Taiwan rehearsal
Military attaches and security analysts scrutinizing the operations say the flights represent a step-change in China's grey-zone tactics in the contested South China Sea.
Source: The Japan Times
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What is Zipangu? Inside J-pop’s first-of-its-kind Los Angeles festival
A new Stateside event tests whether viral success can become a lasting international presence.
Source: The Japan Times
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Consumption tax panel kicks off without two opposition parties
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi had hoped to use the panel to achieve consensus across parties on how to lift the tax for two years.
Source: The Japan Times
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