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National & Local

"I want to discuss the future of Yoshida Dormitory" - Submission of 8,800 signatures to Kyoto University

Students at Kyoto University's Yoshida Dormitory have submitted 8,800 signatures requesting a dialogue about the dormitory's future and the urgent implementation of earthquake-resistant renovations that respect its architectural and historical significance.

Mar 19 β€’ 10:54 UTC
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National & Local

Japanese Ambassador: The UN Security Council is the place where Latvia can achieve more than its weight

The Japanese ambassador to Latvia, Kensuke Yoshida, emphasizes the importance of the UN Security Council as a platform for Latvia to enhance its international influence and achieve foreign policy goals.

Mar 14 β€’ 07:02 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Japan's Oldest Student Dormitory, Kyoto University Yoshida Dormitory, Explored Through 3D Visuals

Kyoto University's 113-year-old Yoshida Dormitory faces potential loss as students vacate amidst legal disputes over renovations.

Mar 11 β€’ 21:50 UTC
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National & Local

Unprecedented Former Uniformed Services Chief Appointed as President of the National Defense Medical College

The Japanese government has appointed former Chief of Joint Staff Yoshida Keisuke to succeed Kubo Fumiaki as president of the National Defense Medical College, marking an unusual shift from recent appointments of academic professionals to military leaders.

Mar 10 β€’ 23:00 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Yoshida appointed as president of National Defense Medical University; using a former uniformed service chief is unusual

The Japanese government appointed former Self-Defense Forces chief Yoshida as the new president of the National Defense Medical University, marking a significant shift from previous civilian leadership.

Mar 10 β€’ 04:00 UTC
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Sports

Emperor Naruhito watches Ohtani and Japan survive scare against Australia at World Baseball Classic

Japan secured a narrow 4-3 victory over Australia in the World Baseball Classic, aided by a late home run from Masataka Yoshida, amid a rare appearance by Emperor Naruhito.

Mar 8 β€’ 16:00 UTC
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Sports

Yoshida Masanao, the 4th batter who changed the heavy atmosphere with a single swing, even when Otani and Suzuki lacked energy

Yoshida Masanao delivered a crucial two-run homer in the seventh inning to turn the tide for Japan during a tense match, despite underwhelming performances from other stars like Otani and Suzuki.

Mar 8 β€’ 14:17 UTC
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Sports

Shohei Ohtani Starts at Second Position, Kondo at First, with Suzuki, Murakami, and Yoshida in the Middle Order

Shohei Ohtani will bat second in Japan's lineup for the upcoming World Baseball Classic, with Kensuke Kondo leading off.

Mar 2 β€’ 08:03 UTC
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Sports

Yukino Yoshida finishes 13th in her first Olympics: the baptism of fire and room for growth as seen by Hiroyasu Shimizu

Yukino Yoshida finished 13th in her Olympic debut, struggling amidst unfamiliar challenges and vowing to improve for future competitions.

Feb 16 β€’ 10:33 UTC
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National & Local

"National Treasure" surpasses 20 billion yen in box office, the 10th in Japan, approaching Harry Potter

The film "National Treasure," directed by Ryuichi Hiroki, has surpassed 20 billion yen in box office earnings, marking it as the 10th Japanese film to achieve this milestone and coming close to major international hits like Harry Potter.

Feb 16 β€’ 05:05 UTC
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National & Local

Moderate Harumi Yoshida Expected to Lose: Fractures in Opposition Cooperation Fail to Reach Komeito Support

Former deputy leader of the Constitutional Democratic Party, Harumi Yoshida, is projected to lose in Tokyo's 8th district due to fractures in opposition cooperation and inability to gain support from Komeito.

Feb 8 β€’ 13:41 UTC
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Sports

The final member of the WBC Japan team is Masataka Yoshida from the Red Sox

Masataka Yoshida of the Boston Red Sox has been selected as the final member of Japan's WBC baseball team, completing the roster of 30 players aiming for back-to-back championships.

Feb 4 β€’ 08:18 UTC
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Sports

WBC Japan Representative, the Last One is Masataka Yoshida: 'I Will Fight with Determination'

Masataka Yoshida has been announced as the final member of Japan's WBC baseball team, expressing his determination to contribute to the team's success after a standout performance in the previous tournament.

Feb 4 β€’ 07:05 UTC
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Sports

Fans' Voices Erase Anxiety: Yoshida Kousei of Orix Takes Steps to Recovery

Orix Buffaloes' Yoshida Kousei impresses with strong pitching during spring camp as he works towards his recovery from injury.

Feb 2 β€’ 23:14 UTC
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Sports

Yuuya Yoshida finishes second, overtaking Aoyama Gakuin junior Asahi Kuroda in the Beppu-Oita Mainichi Marathon

In the 74th Beppu-Oita Mainichi Marathon, Yuuya Yoshida secured second place with a time of 2:06:59, narrowly beating fellow Aoyama Gakuin student Asahi Kuroda, who placed third, as Ethiopian guest runner Getachow Masresha took the win.

Feb 2 β€’ 12:22 UTC

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