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thejapantimes, to conservative
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While established auteurs such as Takashi Miike, Miwa Nishikawa and Hirokazu Kore-eda are slated to work with the startup, it still faces an uphill struggle. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2024/05/25/film/k2-pictures-disrupt-industry/

thejapantimes, to conservative
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Local artists hope the Japanese photographer's raw approach inspires change in the way Finns view the medium. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2024/05/25/art/daido-moriyama-restrospective-helsinki/

thejapantimes, to Life
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When Numazu Club's surroundings offer so much contemplative and visual interest, who needs the distractions of local entertainment, nightlife or even a TV? https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2024/05/25/travel/travel-numazu-club-teahouse-shizuoka/

thejapantimes, to Life
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Yasuke, Japan’s first Black samurai, sparked a polarized debate on race, representation and historical accuracy. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2024/05/25/digital/yasuke-assasins-creed-samurai/

thejapantimes, to Japan
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Kabosu, the shiba inu rescue dog who became an internet sensation and the face of dogecoin, has died. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/24/japan/kabosu-dogecoin-died/

jakelobo08,
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@thejapantimes I was devastated when I heard about Kabosu's death. That meme magic will continue forever.

thejapantimes, to Taiwan
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Lai Ching-te was inaugurated as Taiwan's fifth directly elected president. He called for talks with China to maintain peace across the Taiwan Strait, which Beijing rejected. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/editorials/2024/05/24/taiwan-new-president/

thejapantimes, to worldnews
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The question is no longer if Western museums should return looted historical goods; it’s when and how to do so. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/05/24/world/museums-stolen-artifacts/

thejapantimes, to business
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Japanese automakers have agreed to stop squeezing their suppliers and have committed to treating the smaller companies more fairly when they pass on cost increases. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/05/24/companies/automakers-subcontractors-unfair-trade/

thejapantimes, to Japan
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After a sharp decline as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of foreign students in Japan experienced a recovery in 2023, though it remains below prepandemic levels. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/24/japan/society/japan-foreign-students/

thejapantimes, to Japan
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A former Miyazaki Municipal Assembly member who goes by the name "Super Crazy-kun" was sentenced to 4½ years in prison on Friday for sexually assaulting a female acquaintance last September. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/24/japan/crime-legal/super-crazy-kun-ruling/

thejapantimes, to Japan
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Japan's transport ministry conducted an emergency on-site inspection of JAL facilities on Friday morning, following a series of incidents involving the company’s aircraft in recent months. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/24/japan/jal-emergency-probe/

thejapantimes, to soccer
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Makoto Hasebe held a news conference in Tokyo following his retirement, reiterating that he is is at peace with his decision after a career spanning over 20 years. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/05/24/soccer/makoto-hasebe-retirement-presser/

thejapantimes, to Japan
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Japan's Defense Ministry said Friday that the Self-Defense Forces will participate in the U.S. military's Valiant Shield large-scale exercise for the first time. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/24/japan/japan-valiant-shield-drill/

thejapantimes, to business
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Japan's Rakuten Group is partnering with eBay to test U.S. demand for used Japanese fashion goods, made all the cheaper with the yen trading near a 34-year low. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/05/24/companies/rakuten-used-fashion-goods/

thejapantimes, to business
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Japan's 10-year government bond yield crossed 1% for the first time in 12 years amid increasing expectations of further Bank of Japan policy tightening. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/05/24/markets/10-year-bond-yield/ #business #markets #jgb #boj #bonds

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