'Shogun' actor Anna Sawai among Time's women of the year
[Japan Today] - 02/21/2025
Japanese actor Anna Sawai, who played a main role in the U.S. television series "Shogun," was selected Thursday as one of Time magazine's 13 "Women of the Year"…
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U.S. Vice President JD Vance and billionaire Elon Musk on Thursday launched forceful attacks on Romania's decision (…)
[Japan Today] - 20/02/2025
IAEA chief meets Ishiba
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, right, and International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director Rafael Grossi (…)
[Japan Today] - 20/02/2025
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[Japan Today] - 20/02/2025
Mina Tanaka scores twice as Japan beats Australia 4-0 in SheBelieves Cup opener
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[Japan Today] - 21/02/2025
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[Japan Today] - 20/02/2025
China's hopes to be Ukraine peacemaker collide with its goals on Trump, trade
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[Japan Today] - 21/02/2025
Costa Rica becomes stopover for U.S. deportees, minors and families, sparking human rights concerns
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[Japan Today] - 20/02/2025
Players 1, umpires 0: Cubs hurler Cody Poteet makes first ABS challenge in spring training and wins
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[Japan Today] - 20/02/2025
PM says Trump promised to raise Japan abduction issue with N Korea
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[Japan Today] - 20/02/2025
News conference between Zelenskyy and Trump’s Ukraine envoy canceled amid growing tensions
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[Japan Today] - 20/02/2025
Oscar-nominated film 'Black Box Diaries' to be reedited over legal concerns
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[Japan Today] - 20/02/2025
