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Skeletal remains found under tractor in Kumamoto rice field; resident of a nearby house had dropped out of contact with a neighbor for an extended period
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Skeletal remains found under tractor in Kumamoto rice field; resident of a nearby house had dropped out of contact with a neighbor for an extended period

  • July 20, 2025
Skeletal remains found under tractor in Kumamoto rice field; resident of a nearby house had dropped out of…
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A breakdown of Japan’s current political mood (in English, from Japan)
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A breakdown of Japan’s current political mood (in English, from Japan)

  • July 20, 2025
Hi! If you’re following recent events in Japan, I’ve made a short video explaining the latest election —…
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Citizens protest in east Japan city over xenophobic remarks in upper house race
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Citizens protest in east Japan city over xenophobic remarks in upper house race

  • July 20, 2025
Citizens protest in east Japan city over xenophobic remarks in upper house race by Saltedline
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French man rescued after attempting "bullet" climb on Mount Fuji; he may have booked a hotel room just to get around climbing restrictions
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French man rescued after attempting “bullet” climb on Mount Fuji; he may have booked a hotel room just to get around climbing restrictions

  • July 20, 2025
On July 19, a 19-year-old French hiker was rescued on Mt. Fuji's Gotemba trail after falling ill around…
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Chinese climbers increased climbing Mount Fuji; numbers decreased earlier  due to "prophecy rumor" but increased after the prophecy date; some turned away due to new climbing rules
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Chinese climbers increased climbing Mount Fuji; numbers decreased earlier due to “prophecy rumor” but increased after the prophecy date; some turned away due to new climbing rules

  • July 20, 2025
Mt. Fuji is packed with climbers as summer vacation begins, with a huge increase in tourists from China…
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Pakistani brothers suspected of trying to export stolen cars; two Toyota vehicles were on the way to the United Arab Emirates
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Pakistani brothers suspected of trying to export stolen cars; two Toyota vehicles were on the way to the United Arab Emirates

  • July 20, 2025
Pakistani brothers suspected of trying to export stolen cars; two Toyota vehicles were on the way to the…
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Tokyo cops continue crackdown on ‘girl’s bar’ businesses; Bars are suspected of having female employees entertain male customers without obtaining a proper license

  • July 20, 2025
Tokyo cops continue crackdown on ‘girl’s bar’ businesses; Bars are suspected of having female employees entertain male customers…
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"It's so hot that I've been leaving my air conditioner on for days. Is this okay?" I'm also concerned about the electricity bill and the strain on the machine. How long can I leave my air conditioner on for when I'm out?
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“It’s so hot that I’ve been leaving my air conditioner on for days. Is this okay?” I’m also concerned about the electricity bill and the strain on the machine. How long can I leave my air conditioner on for when I’m out?

  • July 20, 2025
When to Leave Your AC On or Turn It Off With temperatures consistently over 35°C and hot, restless…
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Satoshi Kirishima 桐島聡: Hiding in plain sight; Satoshi Kirishima, a terrorist & member of The East Asia Anti-Japan Armed Front (東アジア反日武装戦線), was a fugitive wanted over a series of bomb attacks in 1974 and 1975.
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Satoshi Kirishima 桐島聡: Hiding in plain sight; Satoshi Kirishima, a terrorist & member of The East Asia Anti-Japan Armed Front (東アジア反日武装戦線), was a fugitive wanted over a series of bomb attacks in 1974 and 1975.

  • July 20, 2025
Satoshi Kirishima 桐島聡: Hiding in plain sight; Satoshi Kirishima, a terrorist & member of The East Asia Anti-Japan…
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Is it true that "if the number of foreign workers increases, Japanese wages will not rise"?
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Is it true that “if the number of foreign workers increases, Japanese wages will not rise”?

  • July 20, 2025
In the current Upper House election, some political parties are claiming that the increase in foreign workers is…
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“Japanese First” politics creates fears for Indonesians
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“Japanese First” politics creates fears for Indonesians

  • July 20, 2025
In the lead up to Japan’s Upper House elections, scheduled for 20 July, “foreign nationals” have unexpectedly become a…
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40% of fact-checks on the House of Councillors elections are related to foreigners, with social media the most common source
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40% of fact-checks on the House of Councillors elections are related to foreigners, with social media the most common source

  • July 20, 2025
In the current Upper House election in Japan, "fact-checking" of false or misleading information is getting a lot…
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