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Japan: Heavy Rains Hit Tohoku Region, Causing Flooding And Mudslides In Yamagata 3

Heavy rains hit the Tohoku region on Friday, July 26, causing rivers to burst their banks in Yamagata Prefecture, causing severe flooding and mudslides. A police car heading to the scene of a rescue call was swept away near a bridge over a tributary of the Mogami River in Yamagata Prefecture on Thursday. Three people were missing in the vicinity, including two police officers who were in the police car.

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Japan: Heavy Rains Hit Tohoku Region, Causing Flooding And Mudslides In Yamagata 4

Heavy rains hit the Tohoku region on Friday, July 26, causing rivers to burst their banks in Yamagata Prefecture, causing severe flooding and mudslides. A police car heading to the scene of a rescue call was swept away near a bridge over a tributary of the Mogami River in Yamagata Prefecture on Thursday. Three people were missing in the vicinity, including two police officers who were in the police car.

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Japan: Blue Impulse Flies Over Kawasaki To Celebrate City’s 100th Anniversary

Blue Impulse, the aerobatic demonstration team of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF), flew over Kawasaki in Kanagawa Prefecture on Saturday, June 29, to celebrate the city's 100th anniversary.

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UK: Japanese Imperial Couple State Visit – The Mall Carriage Procession

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako commenced their 3-day state visit to the UK on Tuesday, June 25. King Charles and Queen Camilla met the imperial couple on Horse Guards Parade before traveling on royal carriages down The Mall to Buckingham Palace for a state banquet.

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UK: Japanese Imperial Couple State Visit – The Mall Carriage Procession 2

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako commenced their 3-day state visit to the UK on Tuesday, June 25. King Charles and Queen Camilla met the imperial couple on Horse Guards Parade before traveling on royal carriages down The Mall to Buckingham Palace for a state banquet.

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Japan: Lifelike Robot Horse Amazes Crowd At JRA 70th Anniversary Event In Tokyo

The Japan Racing Association (JRA), which is celebrating its 70th anniversary this year, held a collaborative event with the Daimaru Tokyo, a department store adjacent to Tokyo Station. A lifelike robot horse of 'Sodashi,' a white racehorse that retired last year, was displayed from May 22 to June 4, attracting many visitors.

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Japan: Typhoon Ewiniar Approaches Minami-Daito Island, Brings Strong Winds

The strong Typhoon Ewiniar approached Minami-Daito Island, 400km east of Okinawa Main Island on Wednesday, May 29 bringing strong winds as it moved northeast toward the Kanto region.

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LINE Yahoo Administrative Guidance from the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications

Line Yahoo receives administrative guidance from the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. Photo shows, from left, Takuro Imagawa, Director General of the Telecommunications Infrastructure Bureau of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, and Takeshi Dezawa, President of LINE Yahoo Japan, receiving the administrative guidance document. ＝March 5, 2024, in Tokyo.

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LINE Yahoo Japan Full Year and 4th Quarter Financial Results for FY2023 Investor Meeting

LINE Yahoo Japan held a financial results briefing for the full year and 4th quarter of FY2023. (Photo: Tsuyoshi Dezawa, President and CEO of LINE Yahoo Japan, in Tokyo on May 8, 2024.

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LINE Yahoo Japan Investor Meeting for Full Year and 4th Quarter Financial Results for FY2023

LINE Yahoo Japan held a financial results briefing for the full year and fourth quarter of FY2023. (Photo: Tsuyoshi Dezawa, President and CEO of LINE Yahoo Japan, in Tokyo on May 8, 2024.

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[Breaking News]Google pressed to reform search ad practices in Japan

An official of the Japan Fair Trade Commission holds a press briefing in Tokyo on April 22, 2024, after the antitrust watchdog asked Google LLC to voluntarily reform its business practices after finding that it imposed unfair restrictions in its search advertising agreement with Yahoo Japan.(Kyodo)

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Google pressed to reform search ad practices in Japan

TOKYO, Japan, April 22 Kyodo - An official of the Japan Fair Trade Commission holds a press briefing in Tokyo on April 22, 2024, after the antitrust watchdog asked Google LLC to voluntarily reform its business practices after finding that it imposed unfair restrictions in its search advertising agreement with Yahoo Japan. (Kyodo)

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Google pressed to reform search ad practices in Japan

An official of the Japan Fair Trade Commission holds a press briefing in Tokyo on April 22, 2024, after the antitrust watchdog asked Google LLC to voluntarily reform its business practices after finding that it imposed unfair restrictions in its search advertising agreement with Yahoo Japan.

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Japan: JAXA Successfully Launches Next-Generation H3 Rocket Into Space 6

JAXA (The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) launched its new flagship H3 rocket into space in a second attempt on Saturday, February 17, and announced that it confirmed the rocket has reached orbit as planned. The H3 lifted off from the Tanegashima Space Center in the southwestern prefecture of Kagoshima at 9:22 a.m., JST.

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Japan: JAXA Successfully Launches Next-Generation H3 Rocket Into Space 7

JAXA (The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) launched its new flagship H3 rocket into space in a second attempt on Saturday, February 17, and announced that it confirmed the rocket has reached orbit as planned. The H3 lifted off from the Tanegashima Space Center in the southwestern prefecture of Kagoshima at 9:22 a.m., JST.

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Japan: JAXA Successfully Launches Next-Generation H3 Rocket Into Space 5

JAXA (The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) launched its new flagship H3 rocket into space in a second attempt on Saturday, February 17, and announced that it confirmed the rocket has reached orbit as planned. The H3 lifted off from the Tanegashima Space Center in the southwestern prefecture of Kagoshima at 9:22 a.m., JST.

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Mother of baseball legend Oh dies at 108

TOKYO, Japan - This photo shows Tomi Oh, the mother of the world's home run record holder and Softbank Hawks Chairman Sadaharu Oh, watching a baseball game at Yahoo Dome in Fukuoka in June 1995. She died of pneumonia Aug. 16, 2010, at the age of 108.

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Softbank 'dad' dog in a funk as ball club near the cellar

FUKUOKA, Japan - A mascot dog of Japanese mobile phone carrier Softbank Mobile Corp. is photographed with a Softbank Hawks baseball cap on with team manager Koji Akiyama at Yahoo Dome in Fukuoka on April 13. But the dog, nicknamed ''dad,'' was not in a tail-wagging mood during the photo opportunity apparently because the Hawks have gotten off to a lackluster start, placing fifth in the six-team Pacific League.

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Yahoo to seek greater tie-ups with newspaper firms, broadcasters

TOKYO, Japan - Masahiro Inoue, president of Yahoo Japan Corp., speaks in an interview with Kyodo News on Sept. 14. Inoue expressed interest to seek tie-ups with a wide range of mass media, including newspapers and broadcasters in order to obtain more Net-based advertisers.

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Ebizo, comedy duo win Yahoo Japan's search awards

TOKYO, Japan - Kabuki actor Ichikawa Ebizo (L), Koyuki Hashimoto (C) and Soko Nakano of comedy duo Nippon Elekiteru Rengo receive Yahoo Japan Corp.'s 2014 search awards in Tokyo on Dec. 8, 2014, as they observed big jumps in the number of searches for their names on the Internet in 2014 from the previous year.

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Entertainers who saw jumps in Yahoo searches in 2014

TOKYO, Japan - Yahoo Japan Corp.'s search awards winners who saw jumps in the number of searches for their names on the Internet in 2014 from the previous year attend a ceremony in Tokyo on Dec. 8, 2014. They are beatboxer HIKAKIN, idol group member Kanna Hashimoto, kabuki actor Ichikawa Ebizo, comedy duo Koyuki Hashimoto and Soko Nakano of Nippon Elekiteru Rengo and model Miwako Kakei (from L).

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Skater Hanyu wins top prize in Yahoo Search Awards

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese figure skater Yuzuru Hanyu, who won the gold medal at the Sochi Winter Olympic Games, speaks in a video message as the winner of the top prize for the biggest overall increase in the number of searches on Yahoo Japan between Jan. 1 and Nov. 1, 2014, at the award ceremony in Tokyo on Dec. 8. Yahoo Japan Corp. handed out Yahoo Search Awards in the fields of people, culture and products.

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Nihon Elekiteru Rengo wins prize in Yahoo Search Awards

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese comedian duo Nihon Elekiteru Rengo poses after winning an award for the biggest increase in the number of search on Yahoo Japan between Jan. 1 and Nov. 1, 2014, at the award ceremony in Tokyo on Dec. 8. Yahoo Japan Corp. handed out Yahoo Search Awards in the fields of people, culture and products.

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Woman promotes award-winning Ryugasaki croquettes

TSUKUBA, Japan - Kyoko Yoshida from Ryugasaki, Ibaraki Prefecture, eastern Japan, shows Ryugasaki croquettes, a local dish she has been promoting for years. The croquettes won Yahoo Japan Corp.'s local food popularity contest in 2014.

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Yahoo Japan to enter telecom market

TOKYO, Japan - Manabu Miyasaka, president of Internet search engine Yahoo Japan Corp., holds a press conference in Tokyo on March 27, 2014. The company said it will expand into the telecommunications market by acquiring a major stake in telecom service provider eAccess Ltd, which is scheduled to absorb PHS carrier Willcom Inc. on June 1.

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3D search engine

TOKYO, Japan - Yahoo Japan Corp. President Manabu Miyasaka (L) unveils a machine during an event in Tokyo on Sept. 17, 2013, that uses a 3-D printer to produce search results as three-dimensional figures so that blind people can touch them.

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Japan defeats Cuba 2-0

FUKUOKA, Japan - Catcher Ginjiro Sumitani of Japan opens the scoring of a World Baseball Classic tune-up game against Cuba with a solo homer in the bottom of the second inning off right-hander Yadier Pedroso at Yahoo Dome, Fukuoka, on Nov. 16, 2012. Japan held Cuba to three hits in a 2-0 victory.

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Japan defeats Cuba 2-0

FUKUOKA, Japan - Catcher Ginjiro Sumitani of Japan opens the scoring of a World Baseball Classic tune-up game against Cuba with a solo homer in the bottom of the second inning off right-hander Yadier Pedroso at Yahoo Dome, Fukuoka, on Nov. 16, 2012. Japan held Cuba to three hits in a 2-0 victory.

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Japan defeats Cuba 2-0

FUKUOKA, Japan - Right-hander Yadier Pedroso of Cuba starts a World Baseball Classic tune-up game against Japan at Yahoo Dome, Fukuoka, on Nov. 16, 2012. Japan held Cuba to three hits in a 2-0 victory.

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Japan defeats Cuba 2-0

FUKUOKA, Japan - Japan national baseball team members (R side) and Cuban national baseball team members line up ahead of a World Baseball Classic tune-up game at Yahoo Dome, Fukuoka, on Nov. 16, 2012. Japan held Cuba to three hits in a 2-0 victory.

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Japan defeats Cuba 2-0

FUKUOKA, Japan - Catcher Ginjiro Sumitani of Japan opens the scoring of a World Baseball Classic tune-up game against Cuba with a solo homer in the bottom of the second inning off right-hander Yadier Pedroso at Yahoo Dome, Fukuoka, on Nov. 16, 2012. Japan held Cuba to three hits in a 2-0 victory.

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Japan defeats Cuba 2-0

FUKUOKA, Japan - Japan national baseball team manager Koji Yamamoto (L) and Cuba national baseball team manager Victor Mesa shake hands ahead of a World Baseball Classic tune-up game at Yahoo Dome, Fukuoka, on Nov. 16, 2012. Japan held Cuba to three hits in a 2-0 victory.

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Cuba baseball manager Mesa

FUKUOKA, Japan - Cuba national baseball team manager Victor Mesa holds a press conference at Yahoo Dome, Fukuoka, on Nov. 15, 2012, ahead of the World Baseball Classic tune-up against Japan at the dome the following day.

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Japan baseball team members

FUKUOKA, Japan - Members of the Japan national baseball team attend a press conference at Yahoo Dome, Fukuoka, on Nov. 15, 2012, ahead of the World Baseball Classic tune-up against Cuba at the dome the following day.

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Japan baseball manager Yamamoto

FUKUOKA, Japan - Japan national baseball team manager Koji Yamamoto holds a press conference at Yahoo Dome, Fukuoka, on Nov. 15, 2012, ahead of the World Baseball Classic tune-up against Cuba at the dome the following day.

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Softbank Kokubo

FUKUOKA, Japan - The Softbank Hawks' Hiroki Kokubo speaks at a ceremony following the final game of his career. Softbank lost 3-0 to the Orix Buffaloes at Yahoo Dome in Fukuoka in its final game of the season.

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Orix Nishi throws no-no

FUKUOKA, Japan - Orix Buffaloes right-hander Yuki Nishi celebrates after pitching a no-hitter against the Softbank Hawks in a 3-0 victory in the Buffaloes' final game of the regular season at Yahoo Dome in the city of Fukuoka on Oct. 8, 2012.

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Orix Nishi throws no-no

FUKUOKA, Japan - Orix Buffaloes right-hander Yuki Nishi pitches in a game against the Softbank Hawks at Yahoo Dome in the city of Fukuoka on Oct. 8, 2012. Nishi pitched a no-hitter in a 3-0 victory in the Buffaloes' final game of the regular season.

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Softbank to buy its baseball club's home stadium

FUKUOKA, Japan - Photo taken on March 24, 2012, shows Fukuoka Yahoo! Japan Dome, the stadium used by the Softbank Hawks, Softbank Corp.'s baseball club, located in the city of Fukuoka, southwestern Japan. The company said the same day it will buy the stadium from the Government of Singapore Investment Corp.

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Softbank to buy its baseball club's home stadium

FUKUOKA, Japan - File photo taken in October 2004 shows Fukuoka Yahoo! Japan Dome, the stadium used by the Softbank Hawks, Softbank Corp.'s baseball club, located in the city of Fukuoka, southwestern Japan. The company said on March 24, 2012 it will buy the stadium from the Government of Singapore Investment Corp.

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Softbank manager Akiyama named Shoriki award winner

FUKUOKA, Japan - Softbank Hawks manager Koji Akiyama laughs during a press conference at Yahoo Dome in Fukuoka on Nov. 22, 2011, after he was named as the recipient of the Matsutaro Shoriki award for his contribution to the development of Japanese baseball.

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Hawks' Kokubo named MVP in Japan Series

FUKUOKA, Japan - Softbank Hawks first baseman Hiroki Kokubo responds to the crowd as the team clinched the Japan Series title by beating the Chunichi Dragons 3-0 in Game 7 at Yahoo Dome in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 20, 2011. Kokubo, who batted .320 in the series, was named the most valuable player. At 40, he is the oldest player to win MVP honors in a Japan Series.

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Hawks win Japan Series title

FUKUOKA, Japan - Softbank Hawks manager Koji Akiyama is tossed in the air after the Hawks beat the Chunichi Dragons 3-0 in Game 7 of the Japan Series at Yahoo Dome in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 20, 2011. It was the Hawks' first series title since the then Daiei Hawks won it in 2003.

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Hawks' Uchikawa in Game 7 of Japan Series

FUKUOKA, Japan - Softbank Hawks outfielder Seiichi Uchikawa hits a run-scoring single in the seventh inning of Game 7 of the Japan Series against the Chunichi Dragons at Yahoo Dome in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 20, 2011. The Hawks captured the Japan Series title by beating the Dragons 3-0.

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Hawks win Japan Series title

FUKUOKA, Japan - Players of the Softbank Hawks celebrate on Nov. 21, 2011, after winning the Japan Series against the Chunichi Dragons at Yahoo Dome in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan. It was their first series title since the then Daiei Hawks won it in 2003.

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Hawks' Sugiuchi in Game 7 of Japan Series

FUKUOKA, Japan - Softbank Hawks lefty Toshiya Sugiuchi pitches against the Chunichi Dragons in Game 7 of the Japan Series at Yahoo Dome in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 20, 2011. Sugiuchi hurled seven scoreless innings, contributing to the Hawks' 3-0 victory to win the Japan Series title.