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Sleep like a Pokemon (for free) at Hokkaido’s Poke Ball-themed hotel
Entries for free stays run through Sept. 30, and selected guests will visit the 3-meter-diameter Poke Ball in October.
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Artificial intelligence makes inroads into weather forecasting
Some AI models have proved more accurate than conventional numerical weather prediction systems in capturing large-scale atmospheric pattern
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As Russia again draws near, a front-line city fears obliteration this time
After a five-month occupation in 2022, Russian troops left behind a mass grave and ruined buildings in the eastern Ukrainian city of Izium.
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Japan’s economic comeback faces hardest BOJ test in a generation
Amid pressure from the U.S., chronic yen weakness and inflation, the Bank of Japan looks set to raise rates for the third time in less than
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Norris says Madring and F1’s virtual safety car rule both need to change
The first F1 race at Madrid's Madring circuit turned into a procession that even some drivers said had risked sending them to sleep.
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ジャパンタイムズ、Esports Research Network Conference 2026（ERNC 2026）のオフィシャルメディアパートナーとして参加
東京 — 株式会社ジャパンタイムズ（本社：東京都千代田区、代表取締役会長兼社長：末松弥奈子）は、2026年9月15日から17日に筑波大学にて開催される「eスポーツ研究ネットワークカンファレンス2026（ERNC 2026）」のオフィシャルメディアパートナーとして参加いたします。
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The Japan Times joins the Esports Research Network Conference 2026 (ERNC 2026) as official media partner
The Japan Times, Ltd. (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Chairperson and President: Minako Suematsu) announces its participation as the official media part
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India wants to buy fewer Chinese imports, but keeps needing more
India has spent years trying to become less dependent on China, but it has been buying more, instead, with trade becoming more unbalanced th
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Japanese feminist theater troupe fights misogyny in ‘cute’ Gothic Lolita fashion
With Gothic Lolita dresses and confrontational performances, TremendousCircus gives survivors a stage to reclaim their voices.
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Minebea Mitsumi pauses acquisitions to chase AI returns
The key supplier to Nintendo is eyeing climbing market forecasts for data centers and humanoid robots, and sees "unlimited" upside ahead.
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U.S. Supreme Court blocks Postal Service restriction on mail ballots
Restricting mail-in ballots would stand to benefit Republicans given that Democratic voters disproportionately use mail-in ballots, surveys
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Russian attacks on Ukraine railways escalating every week
Ukrainian Railways CEO Oleksandr Pertsovsky said Russia has started hitting parts of the network in the west — far from the front line.
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Trump EPA ends climate regulations for power plants
The decision will effectively end the federal effort to regulate the largest industrial sources of greenhouse gases in the U.S.
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Carney, locked in U.S. trade war, pitches Canada to global investment titans
Attracting investment is crucial for Canada's economy to weather mounting tariffs imposed by the United States.
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As Japan’s cities get denser, could greener rooftops replace lost gardens?
At a recent symposium, architects explored why Japan's rooftops remain underused — and what could happen if that changed.
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Leaders urge EU to boost Arctic role to tackle Russia ‘threat’
As sea ice melts, Russia, China and the U.S. have ramped up activity in the region, racing to claim natural resources and new maritime route
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Trump dismisses AI safety alarm, says U.S. already has tools to police industry
Public alarm grew after an Anthropic researcher resigned, saying the "people building AI earnestly believe that it could kill us all."
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Japanese lawmakers seek out renewed dialogue in Beijing
A delegation arrived Sunday, weeks after a smaller group made the first such visit since Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's remarks on Taiwan l
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Star Japanese novelist jumps from killer thrillers to children’s books
Asako Yuzuki, famous for thrillers like Butter, pivots to children's literature with her new book, "Mari the Unwonderful Witch."
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BioNTech lung cancer drug extends survival versus chemotherapy
Patients treated with gotistobart lived for a median 18.5 months, compared with 10 months for those given the standard-of-care chemotherapy.
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Takaichi seeks closer cooperation with IEA on energy security
"I hope to make the global supply-demand structure more resilient," Takaichi said during a meeting with IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol i
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Gold bars increasingly used in scams in Japan
Gold bar scam losses amounted to ¥8.13 billion in Japan in the first half of 2026, already topping the ¥6.02 billion lost in all of last yea
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Gold bars increasingly used in scams in Japan
Gold bar scam losses amounted to ¥8.13 billion in Japan in the first half of 2026, already topping the ¥6.02 billion lost in all of last yea
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Yamanashi to charge climbers for Mount Fuji helicopter rescues
Those who don't submit a climbing plan during the offseason but require rescue by a disaster-response helicopter later will be charged a fee
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