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One Dead, 3 Missing after Severe Rainfall in Japan

Heavy rains in Japan's Yamagata and Akita prefectures have caused deaths and disappearances since yesterday. A man who went missing on the banks of the Omono River in Akita prefecture was found dead. Meanwhile, authorities reported that two…
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One Went Missing after Landslide in Japan

Heavy rains that started last night in Japan's Yamagata and Akita prefectures caused floods, landslides, and overflowing. One person was reported missing after a landslide in Akita state. The Japan Meteorological Agency announced that…
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Explosion in Japan Injures 8 After Failed Suicide Attempt

An explosion occurred in Kawaguchi city, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, injuring eight people. The blast happened on the third floor of a 15-story apartment building around 8:30 PM local time. Firefighters and medical teams were dispatched to…
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Japan Volcano Eruption Captured from Plane Cockpit

The Sakurajima Volcano in Japan's Kagoshima province erupted, sending smoke and volcanic ash 4,500 meters into the sky. Pilots from J-AIR captured this dramatic scene from the cockpit of a passenger plane preparing to land at…
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Three Went Missing after Landslide in Japan

Rain triggered a severe landslide in Matsuyama city in Japan's Ehime prefecture. Numerous structures in the disaster area near a 50-meter-wide and 100-meter-high slope were buried in soil, and 3 people disappeared. Authorities issued an…
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Ferry Runs Aground Near Japan’s Tomakomai Port

A ferry with 140 people onboard ran aground near Tomakomai Port in Hokkaido, Japan. The Silver Breeze ferry, en route from Hachinohe Port, got stuck at 01:20 AM. No injuries or environmental damage were reported. Tugboats…
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Japan Sends DAICHI-4 Observation Satellite Into Orbit

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) successfully launched the H3 rocket carrying the observation satellite DAICHI-4, which will provide high quality images of earth to be used for monitoring disaster areas, volcanic activities or…
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Japan Commemorates Victims of Battle of Okinawa

Japan is marking the 79th anniversary of the Battle of Okinawa, which took place between United States and Japan during World War II. To pay respect to the victims of the war, people of Okinawa visited the Cornerstone of Peace in Itoman,…
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Japanese Man Plays Ottoman Military Music in Tokyo

Yoyogi Park, one of the largest parks in Tokyo, the capital of Japan, hosted a surprising Mehter (Ottoman military band) March performance. Amateur musician, Ryuichiro Sakan, who states to have been a fan of the traditional genre since he…

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