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Japan Today Spotlight #86 | Japan’s first female PM: What’s changed for women?: Japan made history a year ago when Sanae Takaichi became its first female prime minister.… japantoday.​com/category/spotlight/86-japan-first-female-pm-what-changed-for-women #japannews #japantoday

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Japan’s first female PM: What's changed for women?: Japan made history when Sanae Takaichi became its first female prime minister. One year later, what has her leadership actually changed for women? In this episode of Japan Today Spotlight,… www.​youtube.​com/watch?v=q5gqPs0SLdE

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Japan municipalities step up measures against disruptive Halloween crowds: With Halloween approaching, Japanese municipalities are stepping up… japantoday.​com/category/national/japan-municipalities-step-up-measures-against-disruptive-halloween-crowds #japannews #japantoday

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Japan sets 'second capital' criteria; 4 prefectures qualify: The Japanese government approved an ordinance Tuesday setting requirements for designation as a "second… japantoday.​com/category/national/japan-sets-second-capital-criteria-4-prefectures-qualify #japannews #japantoday

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Japanese manga artist Tetsuya Chiba, known for his boxing masterpiece 'Ashita no Joe,' dies at 87: Legendary Japanese… japantoday.​com/category/national/japanese-manga-artist-tetsuya-chiba-known-for-his-boxing-masterpiece-%27ashita-no-joe-%27-dies-at-87 #japannews #japantoday

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China's Xi calls on Japan to protect political foundation of ties: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday extended condolences to the family of former… japantoday.​com/category/politics/china%27s-xi-calls-on-japan-to-protect-political-foundation-of-ties #japannews #japantoday

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Hawks win again in extra innings to close on Japan Series title: Tomoya Masaki blasted a walk-off home run as the SoftBank Hawks moved a win away… japantoday.​com/category/sports/baseball-hawks-win-again-in-extra-innings-to-close-on-japan-series-defense #japannews #japantoday

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Osaka unveils crane outfit in Tokyo before win over Paolini: Naomi Osaka paid tribute to her Japanese heritage with a crane pattern outfit before beating Jasmine… japantoday.​com/category/sports/osaka-unveils-crane-outfit-in-tokyo-before-win-over-paolini #japannews #japantoday

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GMO Internet offers up to $1 million reward for info on hackers: Japanese internet service provider GMO Internet Group Inc said Tuesday it will offer a… japantoday.​com/category/crime/update4-gmo-internet-to-offer-up-to-1-million-reward-for-info-on-hackers #japannews #japantoday

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Japan's new track-testing shinkansen Dr S makes debut: Central Japan Railway Co on Monday began commercial service of its new bullet inspection train Dr. S, used to… japantoday.​com/category/tech/japan%27s-new-track-testing-shinkansen-dr-s-makes-debut #japannews #japantoday

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Hacker discloses GMO customer info after not getting ransom: A hacker believed to be behind an unauthorized intrusion affecting a foreign exchange… japantoday.​com/category/crime/update2-customer-info-likely-disclosed-as-hacker-threatens-gmo-internet #japannews #japantoday

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Who’s Responsible When Your Data Gets Stolen?: Companies collect enormous amounts of our personal information. When hackers break into their systems, how much responsibility should fall on us? We examine Japan’s growing cybersecurity problem… www.​youtube.​com/shorts/SAlFKWjXB5c

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Manga artist takes Japan’s new imperial succession law to court over male-only heirs: A popular Japanese manga artist who has… japantoday.​com/category/national/a-cartoonist-takes-japan%E2%80%99s-new-imperial-succession-law-to-court-over-male-only-heirs #japannews #japantoday

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Japan embassy official meets reporter nearly 2 weeks after Russia detention: A Japanese Embassy official in Russia conducted a consular… japantoday.​com/category/national/update2-japan-embassy-official-meets-reporter-nearly-2-weeks-after-russia-detention #japannews #japantoday

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Takaichi vows swift response to wave of cyberattacks: Japan will draft an emergency cybersecurity policy package in response to a sudden recent wave of hacking incidents,… japantoday.​com/category/crime/japan-pm-vows-swift-response-to-wave-of-cyberattacks #japannews #japantoday

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Some Hong Kongers jailed for democratic activism face Japan entry barriers: Some pro-democracy activists from Hong Kong have faced needless… japantoday.​com/category/politics/some-hong-kongers-jailed-for-democratic-activism-face-japan-entry-barriers #japannews #japantoday

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World Chocolate Masters: Japan's Keita Koshimizu works on his chocolate creation during the World Chocolate Masters event in Antwerp, Belgium, on Monday. japantoday.​com/category/picture-of-the-day/world-chocolate-masters #japannews #japantoday

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Security concerns flagged within Japanese firm GMO before breach: CEO: GMO Internet Group Inc CEO Masatoshi Kumagai admitted Sunday night that internal… japantoday.​com/category/tech/update1-security-concerns-flagged-within-japan-firm-gmo-before-breach-ceo #japannews #japantoday

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Chainsaw robots helping keep trains running safely in east Japan: Japan’s rail network is famous for its sterling safety and reliability records, and… japantoday.​com/category/national/chainsaw-robots-helping-keep-trains-running-safely-in-east-japan #japannews #japantoday

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Former PM Yasuo Fukuda dies at 90: Former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda, known for trying to build stable ties with China, has died at the age of 90, a ruling… japantoday.​com/category/politics/former-japan-pm-yasuo-fukuda-dies-at-90-party-official #japannews #japantoday