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November 13, 2024
 

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Condition of hospitalized Japanese Princess Yuriko, 101, deteriorates
Princess Akiko, who left for Britain on Thursday to attend an international conference in London, returned to Tokyo on Saturday morning and visited to visit her ailing grandmother, Princess Yuriko.
Imperial family members visit ailing Princess Yuriko at hospital
Princess Yuriko in May 2023. At 101 years old, she is the oldest member of the imperial family.
Ishiba holds on to PM role as tricky parliamentary session looms
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba votes to elect the prime minister at the Lower House in Tokyo on Monday.
Trafficked: The girls sold for sex in India
Indian and Bangladeshi girls rescued from sexual exploitation stand near the window of a house provided by a non-governmental organization (NGO) in Kolkata on Sept. 11.
Head of key opposition DPP admits affair ahead of parliament vote for PM
DPP leader Yuichiro Tamaki speaks to reporters on Monday at parliament.
Ishiba holds on to PM role as tricky parliamentary session looms
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba votes to elect the prime minister at the Lower House in Tokyo on Monday.
Posting ace Roki Sasaki will leave Marines in awkward position
Roki Sasaki waves to fans after the Marines' final home game of the 2024 season.
Trump tariffs could have a significant impact on Japanese exports
Japanese exporters could be hit by higher U.S. tariffs.
Is Okinawa ready for a bar like El Lequio?
El Lequio is a unique watering hole on Naha's main Kokusai-dori street — which works both to its benefit and detriment.
U.S. allies and partners gird for return of ‘transactional’ Trump
Onlookers watch a broadcast of Republican candidate Donald Trump addressing his election night watch party, in Times Square, New York, on Wednesday. Trump has been elected the 47th president of the United States, pulling off a stunning political comeback in one of the most polarized contests for the White House in U.S. history.

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One of the many entrances to the Kabukicho neighborhood in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward.
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Construction takes place on the Takanawa Gateway Convention Center in Tokyo, slated to open in 2025.
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