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As Japan embarks on a major military build-up, it's struggling to fill its ranks with the women that its forces need and its policymakers have… Read
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Tokyo police will introduce 24-hour lost and found lockers this summer to make it easier for owners to claim their missing belongings and reduce the… Read
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The Tokyo District Court on Monday sentenced a former trade ministry career bureaucrat to 10 years in prison for sexually assaulting six women after drugging… Read
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KDDI Corp said Monday it will deploy drones at 1,000 locations across Japan to use the flying devices, equipped with cameras and sensors, as part… Read
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