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Japan 5-day Weather Forecast

Day Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Monday
Niigata Milder; breezy this morning

Milder; breezy this morning 18℃/12℃

 Sun through high clouds

Sun through high clouds 20℃/14℃

 Mostly cloudy

Mostly cloudy 18℃/13℃

 Mostly cloudy with afternoon rain

Mostly cloudy with afternoon rain 17℃/9℃

 Partly sunny

Partly sunny 15℃/9℃
Murakami Milder with times of sun and clouds

Milder with times of sun and clouds 17℃/13℃

 An a.m. shower or two; otherwise, cloudy

An a.m. shower or two; otherwise, cloudy 19℃/13℃

 Times of clouds and sun

Times of clouds and sun 17℃/13℃

 Variable clouds, afternoon showers

Variable clouds, afternoon showers 15℃/10℃

 Partly sunny

Partly sunny 15℃/11℃
Sado Breezy and warmer with clouds and sun

Breezy and warmer with clouds and sun 20℃/14℃

 A shower and thunderstorm in the morning

A shower and thunderstorm in the morning 22℃/11℃

 Mostly cloudy

Mostly cloudy 18℃/13℃

 A little afternoon rain

A little afternoon rain 18℃/7℃

 Mostly sunny

Mostly sunny 16℃/8℃

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In a first, Japan issues cease-and-desist order against Google
The Google logo is seen at the company's Bay View campus in Mountain View, California. Japanese authorities on Tuesday issued a cease-and-desist order to Google over an alleged violation of the country's anti-monopoly law.
Japan to give India E5 and E3 shinkansen for free
A rendering of East Japan Railway's E10 series of bullet trains
Japan and the U.S. begin tariff talks on good terms, but without breakthroughs
Ryosei Akazawa, Japan's chief tariff negotiator, speaks to reporters in Washington on Wednesday.
China’s new bridge-forming barges offer new options for Taiwan invasion
This satellite image taken on March 25 shows three Chinese barges connected via extendable bridges in waters off Zhanjiang, in southern China's Guangdong province. Experts say the new barges could be used to land heavy equipment and thousands of personnel in a possible invasion of Taiwan.
Privacy and transparency clash in debate over bill on artificial insemination
Sachiko Ishizuka, who was born via artificial insemination by donor (AID), tells her story to lawmakers from the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan on April 9.
Why Ishiba became the first prime minister to hold talks with Rengo in 16 years
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and Japanese Trade Union Confederation chief Tomoko Yoshino in a meeting Tuesday at the Prime Minister's Office
In a first, Japan issues cease-and-desist order against Google
The Google logo is seen at the company's Bay View campus in Mountain View, California. Japanese authorities on Tuesday issued a cease-and-desist order to Google over an alleged violation of the country's anti-monopoly law.
Sumo's throwback regional tours offer glimpse into sport's heart and history
Kirishima (behind) battles Atamifuji during a regional tour event in Hyogo Prefecture in 2023.
China’s new bridge-forming barges offer new options for Taiwan invasion
This satellite image taken on March 25 shows three Chinese barges connected via extendable bridges in waters off Zhanjiang, in southern China's Guangdong province. Experts say the new barges could be used to land heavy equipment and thousands of personnel in a possible invasion of Taiwan.

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