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In total, 302 have been published by Asahi which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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US Declines to Label China a Currency Manipulator, but Blasts Its Transparency Policies

Japan's Election Strategy: Cash Handouts Amid Inflation Woes

44% Right coverage: 9 sources

Japan's ruling coalition plans to include cash handouts in election pledges to help citizens with rising inflation, potentially straining government finances. The LDP and Komeito will finalize details, including recipient criteria. The opposition proposes tax adjustments as alternatives, intensifying electoral debates.Taxes · Tokyo See the Story

'I Am Against Ukraine's Entry Into the European Union,' Polish President-Elect Nawrocki Says

55% Left coverage: 11 sources

European Politics · Poland See the Story

Aichi Prefectural University Becomes First University Corporation in Japan to Start Selling Unwanted Equipment on Mercari: Asahi Shimbun

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

In an effort to make effective use of unused equipment and other items by selling them online, the Aichi Prefectural University (Nagakute City) and the Aichi University of the Arts (Nagakute City) operated by the Prefectural Public University Corporation opened an online shop called "Mercari Shop" on the flea market app "Mercari" on the 5th.Nagakute · Nagakute Read Article

Okawara Chemical Machinery Denies Allegations, No Publication: Asahi Shimbun Report on False Accusation Case Examined: Asahi Shimbun

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

How did the Asahi Shimbun report on the false accusation case of Okawara Chemical Machinery, in which the Metropolitan Police Department and the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office were found to have engaged in illegal investigations? We spoke to people involved and examined the series of reports.Tokyo, Japan · Tokyo Read Article

Social media posters abroad fuel hatred of Kurds in Japan | The Asahi Shimbun Asia & Japan Watch

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

A 34-year-old man who called himself Tayfun appeared on a computer screen at the precise time of an online interview on April 3.Kurds · Iraq Read Article

Japan Remains 118th in 2025 Gender Gap Report, Worst Among G7

75% Left coverage: 4 sources

Japan remained at 118th among 148 countries in the gender gap rankings in 2025, still worst among the Group of Seven nations, affected by poor political participation by women, the World Economic Forum says.G7 · Tokyo See the Story

Hyogo Governor Slapped with Criminal Complaint over Information Leak

Coverage: 2 sources

The complaint also targeted former Vice Gov. Yasutaka Katayama and Chiaki Inomoto, former head of the prefecture's general affairs department.Japan · Japan See the Story

Japan to Release Extra 200,000 Tons of Stockpiled Rice as Prices Fall

38% Left coverage: 8 sources

The average price of a 5-kilogram bag of rice at supermarkets in the week through June 1 was ¥4,223, down ¥37 from the previous week.Agriculture See the Story

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Retired Great Hakuho Says Leaving Sumo After Bullying Scandal

Japanese frigate arrives in Australia as Tokyo bids for defense deal

Ishiba Agrees to Strengthen Ties with South Korea's Lee in Call

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US Declines to Label China a Currency Manipulator, but Blasts Its Transparency Policies

Japan's Election Strategy: Cash Handouts Amid Inflation Woes

'I Am Against Ukraine's Entry Into the European Union,' Polish President-Elect Nawrocki Says

Aichi Prefectural University Becomes First University Corporation in Japan to Start Selling Unwanted Equipment on Mercari: Asahi Shimbun

Okawara Chemical Machinery Denies Allegations, No Publication: Asahi Shimbun Report on False Accusation Case Examined: Asahi Shimbun

Social media posters abroad fuel hatred of Kurds in Japan | The Asahi Shimbun Asia & Japan Watch

Japan Remains 118th in 2025 Gender Gap Report, Worst Among G7

Hyogo Governor Slapped with Criminal Complaint over Information Leak

Japan to Release Extra 200,000 Tons of Stockpiled Rice as Prices Fall

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