Japanese police warn that criminal groups are using social media, acquaintances, and promises of easy money to draw people ...

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The owner of a fireworks company in Tokyo, Ogatsu has spent years perfecting the techniques behind Japan's displays and ...

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With unmanned solar farms spread nationwide and torrential rain striking anywhere, an expert says Japan must tighten siting ...

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