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Trevor Bauer, shunned by MLB, introduced by Japanese team

Trevor Bauer, shunned by MLB, introduced by Japanese team

76% Center coverage: 17 sources

Trevor Bauer is in Japan on a one-year deal with the Yokohama DeNA BayStars. He was cut in January by the Los Angeles Dodgers, who still owe him $22.5 million. Bauer disputed the fact the question suggested he was suspended from the major leagues. He said he hoped to play by mid-April.See the Story

True 'grit': Chock and Bates finally claim ice dance world gold

Figure Skating · Saitama

True 'grit': Chock and Bates finally claim ice dance world gold

46% Center coverage: 11 sources

Shoma Uno becomes the first Japanese man to defend his title at the figure skating world championships. Uno attempted five quadruple jumps and landed all of them except the quad salchow which he under-rotated for a total of 301.14 points. South Korean skater Cha Jun-hwan was second with 296.03 points followed by American teenager Ilia Malinin, who became the first skater to land a quadruple axel.See the Story

Canada's Gilles, Poirier claim world figure skating bronze in ice dance

Figure Skating · Saitama

Canada's Gilles, Poirier claim world figure skating bronze in ice dance

80% Left coverage: 10 sources

Madison Chock and Evan Bates of the United States won gold for their first ice dance title. American teenager Ilia Malinin became the first skater to land a quadruple axel at the world championships. Shoma Uno prevailed in a quad showdown in the free skate to become the first Japanese man to defend his title.See the Story

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US, partners stage military drills amid Japan-S. Korea talks

US, partners stage military drills amid Japan-S. Korea talks

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Scientists create mice from 2 biological male parents

100% Center coverage: 3 sources

The team, led by a professor of genome biology at Osaka University in Japan, generated eggs from the skin cells of male mice.

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Scientists create mice from 2 biological male parents

100% Center coverage: 9 sources

The team, led by a professor of genome biology at Osaka University in Japan, generated eggs from the skin cells of male mice.

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Haunted by 'Sex Recession', As Severe As Population Conditions Plummet in Japan

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Japan is now buffeted by a decrease in the number of population impas many of its citizens to raise children. The government is stricter, as severe as what the conditions are there.

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Harry Potter studio park to open June in Tokyo, 1st outside Britain

Warner Bros. Studio Tour Tokyo -- The Making of Harry Potter to open June 16. Walk-through tour designed so fans can step into the fantasy world of the films. Park features a replica set of Platform 9 3/4, used by students of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.

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Coronavirus pandemic latest: March 26, 2023

COVID-19 Vaccines: 0120-761-770 (toll free)-Interpreters available for English, Chinese, Korean, Portuguese and Spanish. JNTO's "Guide for when you are feeling ill" - Multilingual clinic/hospital search available in English.

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FOCUS: COVID-era relocation trend may be fading despite work flexibility

Four years into the COVID-19 pandemic, more city dwellers may be giving it a second thought. The spread of remote work initially made moving to rural areas from densely populated areas like Tokyo a viable option. But the balance between those relocating to Tokyo and those leaving it widened again last year, accelerating the capital's population growth.

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Kyodo News Digest: March 26, 2023

Japan's Shoma Uno repeated as men's figure skating world champion Saturday. Japanese golfer Yuka Saso makes rare albatross in LPGA event in Arizona. Japanese government plans to upgrade all eight of its Aegis destroyers by fiscal 2027. Twin two-year-old brothers die after falling from an apartment in Nagoya.

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Okinawa Prefecture · Okinawa Prefecture

A Chinese ship around Senkaku for 60 consecutive days

On the 26th, a Japan Coast Guard patrol boat confirmed that 4 ships from the China Sea Police Bureau were sailing in the connecting waters on the overseas side of the territory around the Senkaku Islands (Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture). It is the 60th day in a row that ships of the Chinese authorities have been confirmed around Senkaku.

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