Kashima a win away from J-League title
Kashima Antlers thrashed title rival Gamba Osaka 5-1 on the weekend to move within one win of a third straight J-League championship. Shinzo Koroki scored twice as Kashima dominated 10-man ...
AP via Yahoo! Sports,
Sun Nov 29 02:10:05 PST 2009
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Crime
Police on Thursday arrested a mother for attempted murder after she allegedly stabbed her 11-year-old son in the neck with a kitchen knife at their
Japan Today,
Thu Nov 26 16:21:26 PST 2009
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Team USA finishes fifth at International Chiba Ekiden
INDIANAPOLIS - After finishing eighth at last year's event, Team USA took fifth-place at the 2009 International Chiba Ekiden Monday in Chiba, Japan, finishing in 2:09:42. Host team Japan wo...
USA Track & Field,
Tue Nov 24 18:48:36 PST 2009
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Ichihashi eats for first time since arrest, Chiba police say
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The Japan Times,
Tue Nov 24 12:59:27 PST 2009
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Giants ready to sign veteran reliever Kobayashi: sources
The Yomiuri Giants plan to add depth to their bullpen by acquiring former Cleveland Indians right-hander Masahide Kobayashi, sources familiar with the matter said Friday. Kobayashi recorded...
The Japan Times,
Fri Nov 27 13:09:27 PST 2009
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Franca leading Reysol's charge to avoid relegation
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The Japan Times,
Fri Nov 27 13:08:20 PST 2009
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Shukan Post
Police authorities have yet to find sufficient information to solve the two murder cases in Chiba and Shimane involving female college students. In particular, the
Japan Today,
Tue Nov 24 15:02:32 PST 2009
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Kashima a win away from J-League title
Kashima Antlers thrashed title rival Gamba Osaka 5-1 on the weekend to move within one win of a third straight J-League championship.
AP via Yahoo! Asia News,
Sun Nov 29 02:07:00 PST 2009
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Sports
Substitute Shohei Ogura and Yuzo Kurihara were on target as Yokohama F Marinos beat Shimizu S-Pulse 2-0 to snap a three-match winless streak in the
Japan Today,
Sun Nov 29 03:07:46 PST 2009
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Aussies In China, Korea And Japan - A Season Review
A number of Australian players have been active overseas this season. For the first time, players have left down under and into East Asia
Goal.com,
Sat Nov 28 18:13:25 PST 2009
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Crime
The parents of slain Chiba University student Yukari Ogino, 21, delivered a letter courtesy of a relative to the Matsudo police station last Friday, which
Japan Today,
Mon Nov 23 19:21:36 PST 2009
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Endoscopic breast surgery - a new hope
Dr Eisuke Fukuma, Director of Breast Cancer, Kameda Medical Centre at Chiba, Japan, has done pioneering work in the field of endoscopic breast surgery and cryosurgery as a nonsurgical ablat...
Scoop.co.nz,
Thu Nov 26 14:24:47 PST 2009
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Japan seeks baby boom to defuse population timebomb
There are many reasons Japan's population is headed for a sharp decline, but one of them is that for working women giving birth usually spells the death of their careers.
AFP via Yahoo! News,
Fri Nov 27 05:55:12 PST 2009
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Sports
Four of the six Japanese runners ran the fastest time in their respective legs, helping the host team to win its first Chiba international ekiden
Japan Today,
Mon Nov 23 01:07:46 PST 2009
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Sakai hubby's prison term suspended
The husband of pop idol-turned-actress Noriko Sakai was handed a suspended two-year prison sentence Friday for possessing and using illegal stimulant drugs. Yuichi Takaso, 41, a self-styled...
The Japan Times,
Fri Nov 27 12:59:54 PST 2009
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(RWire) Athletics: Japan Wins International Chiba Ekiden
Team USA finishes 5th at 21st edition of marathon road relay.
RunnersWeb.com,
Tue Nov 24 16:25:32 PST 2009
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Politics
The government decided Friday to appoint three new Supreme Court justices to replace those who are retiring soon, it said. The three are Tokyo-based lawyer
Japan Today,
Fri Nov 27 10:42:18 PST 2009
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Judge Orders Cops to Give Back Man's 11-Pound Stash, One Doobie at a Time
The slow decriminalization of pot has created a whole mess of confusion over what's legal and what's not. But when it comes to the bizarre side-effects of conflicting medical marijuana law....
Seattle Weekly,
Fri Nov 27 08:50:28 PST 2009
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Working at an office in Japan can seriously damage your health
Films about Japanese organization men, from bureaucrats to salarymen, have long broadly divided into two categories
The Japan Times,
Thu Nov 26 13:21:30 PST 2009
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