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Japan has found three former soldiers guilty of sexual assault
Three former soldiers from Japan were found guilty of sexually assaulting a female coworker. The important decision was made after Rina Gonoi, who is...
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Japanese tourist dies after jumping from one of the highest bungee in the world
A tourist from Japan died a few hours after he passed out from jumping off a very high bungee jump platform in China. The...
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Five corpses discovered in US military aircraft wreckage close to Japan
American and Japanese teams looking for things found five dead people in the remains of a US military plane that crashed near Yakushima island...
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Eight people killed as US Osprey aircraft crashes off coast of Japan
A spokesperson for the Japan shore Guard said that eight people were on board when a US military Osprey aircraft crashed off the shore...
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Japan denounces Houthi rebels for stealing a ship
Japan is very upset about the hijacking of a Japanese cargo ship in the Red Sea by rebels who are supported by Iran. The...
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Japan court declares requiring transgender sterilisation ‘unconstitutional’
Japan's highest court has declared that a rule which forced transgender individuals to undergo sterilization before obtaining legal recognition is against the constitution. This...
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Supreme Court of Japan rule against trans sterilisation law
The highest court in Japan has decided that it goes against the Constitution to make people unable to have children anymore before they can...
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Toshiba to terminate 74-year history on stock market
Toshiba, a big and old company from Japan, will stop being on the stock market after 74 years because a group of investors has...
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Japan claims one in ten citizens are 80 years of age or older as the country gets older
Over 10% of Japan's population is now 80 years old or older, according to the government's announcement on Monday. This is a concerning milestone...
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J-pop agency’s head steps down over sexual abuse
The head of a popular talent agency in Japan has stepped down from his position after acknowledging the sexual abuse carried out by its...
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