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Breaking news and features about Japan from the nation's most widely read English-language newspaper. 日本で最も読まれている英文ニュース。 More: jtim.es/m/social

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More intense rain is overwhelming flood defenses and reaching places outside predicted risk zones, leaving residents to confront unexpected dangers. 👉 ebx.sh/TTxPVc
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A university established by the Japanese and Turkish governments has held an opening ceremony at its campus in Ankara.
Turkish-Japanese science university opens in Ankara
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Japan's biggest bank is tentatively getting back into the country's benchmark government bonds, even as it remains concerned that yields could further spike due to fiscal and monetary policies in the nation.
MUFG wades back into Japanese bonds with eye on policy risks
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Thousands of dollars for a single bolt of fabric? Here's why Japan's kimono connoisseurs gladly pay an arm and a leg for a stretch of Oshima "tsumugi" silk.
One bolt, ¥400,000: Why Japan’s Oshima ‘tsumugi’ silk costs a pretty penny
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