15-minute Japanese tricks to memorise and remember any chapter

These five Japanese learning techniques will help you memorise and retain concepts for a longer period of time. Read on to ...
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Planning to learn Japanese? Start with these 6 easy words

For the new year, many people make a resolution to learn new languages. Japanese is one the most rich, respectful and ...
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In Japan, this school subject prepares children to become adults

What if school wasn't just about accumulating knowledge, but also about learning to respect oneself, to take care of oneself, ...
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Japanese slugger Murakami signs contract with White Sox

Japanese baseball star Murakami Munetaka has signed a contract with the Chicago White Sox. US media outlets say they agreed to a two-year, 34-million-dollar deal. Murakami had been negotiating with ...
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Remains from mass burial site on Peleliu Island found to be of Japanese

NHK has learned that DNA analysis has established that three sets of remains retrieved from a mass burial site on Palau's Peleliu Island, which was the site of a World War Two battle, are those of ...
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Japanese food maker Ajinomoto ordered to pay penalty taxes

Major Japanese food maker Ajinomoto says it has been ordered to pay penalty taxes for some of its overseas businesses. The company says it has filed an objection. Ajinomoto and other sources say the ...
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Belarus releases 123 prisoners, including Nobel laureate and Japanese man

Belarus has released more than 100 prisoners, including a Japanese man convicted of alleged espionage and a co-winner of the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize. The Belarusian government announced in a social ...
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NHK envisions a multicultural Mars in its newest sci-fi series

Mars has long been a fixation for humankind, imagined alternately as a utopia by 19th-century novelists, a homeland to menacing aliens by 20th-century filmmakers and an unforgiving cosmic frontier by ...
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Female Japanese lawmakers call for improving Diet ladies' rooms

A non-partisan group of female Japanese lawmakers has submitted a petition to expand and improve ladies' rooms in the Diet building. About 60 female members of the Lower House signed the request. Some ...
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About 20 Japanese firms consider investing in chipmaker Rapidus

About 20 Japanese firms, including Honda Motor and Canon, are considering investing in domestic semiconductor maker Rapidus. The company aims to mass-produce cutting-edge chips. Sources say the firms ...
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Survey: Many Japanese manufacturers feel impact of US tariffs

A survey has found that more than half of Japanese manufacturers with overseas operations say their business has been negatively affected by the Trump administration's tariffs. The government-owned ...
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South Korean Supreme Court rejects Japanese firm's appeal of wartime labor case

South Korea's Supreme Court dismissed an appeal by the Japanese firm Nippon Steel on Thursday and finalized the decision that ordered the company to pay damages in a wartime labor case. Nippon Steel ...