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Significantly fewer births on weekends and holidays than weekdays, data analysis of over 21 million births from 1979-2018 in Japan shows

Significantly more babies were born on a weekday instead of weekend day or holiday, reveals a large-scale analysis of 21…

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Orca pod disappears after being trapped in drifting ice off Japan

Orcas trapped in ice off the coast of Japan NHK/screengrab A pod of more than a dozen orcas has disappeared,…

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22 Best Things To Do In Osaka, Japan in 2024

Planning a trip to Osaka, Japan, and you’re unsure which attractions to prioritize? Whether you’re in town for a day…

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New jellyfish discovered near Japan may contain multitudes of venom

A Japanese and Brazilian team of scientists found a funky new jellyfish with a distinguishing mark. The St. George’s cross…

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Japan stocks higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 0.63% By Investing.com

© Reuters. Japan stocks higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 0.63% Investing.com – Japan stocks were higher after…

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Japan stocks higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 0.84% By Investing.com

© Reuters. Japan stocks higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 0.84% Investing.com – Japan stocks were higher after…

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Ukrainian-born model winning Miss Japan re-ignites identity debate

“There have been racial barriers, and it has been challenging to be accepted as Japanese.” That’s what a tearful Carolina…

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Japan turns to innovation to tackle labour crisis

With 500 days to go before the spring 2025 opening of the Osaka World Expo, its secretary-general Hiroyuki Ishige reassured…

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Japan makes history with its first uncrewed moon landing

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) just confirmed its small car-sized Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) craft successfully arrived…

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How the blood-soaked killers of Imperial Japan nearly escaped justice

In March 1943, on the island of New Guinea, a young Australian pilot was put on a truck by his…

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