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Magnitude 5.9 earthquake rattles Tokyo and eastern Kanto region
A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck eastern Japan on August 22, 2026, shaking Tokyo and surrounding areas.
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World
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Russia's Putin visits Japan-claimed islands for first time; Tokyo protests
Russian President Putin's historic visit to the disputed Kuril Islands prompts an immediate diplomatic protest from Tokyo.
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Tokyo urges men to wear shorts to work, but women say it's 'leg hair harassment'
Tokyo is encouraging male employees to wear shorts in offices to save on energy costs, triggering a public debate over professional standards and aesthetics.
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Sunday Morning Showdown: Seiko Presage Cocktail Time (38.5mm) Vs. Baltic HMS 002
Watch enthusiasts are weighing the new 38.5mm Seiko Presage Cocktail Time against the Baltic HMS 002 in a flurry of design-focused reviews.
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Major airline announces daily flights from California to Japan amid surging demand
Major airline adds daily California to Japan flights due to surging demand