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7 hours ago · Emperor, Empress wrap UK visit with stop at Oxford. 19 min ago. Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako wrapped up their visit to Britain with a stop at Oxford University, where they both ...
7 hours ago · KYODO NEWS - 38 minutes ago - 09:15 | All, World, Japan Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako on Friday visited the Oxford University colleges where they respectively studied decades ago, before wrapping up their trip to Britain and leaving for home.
1 day ago · Political News: 56 candidates running for Tokyo governor on July 7. Fringe NHK party disrupts the campaign with provocative posters. Comments from Japan Today readers on the electoral pranks. [2:24 - 7:49] Mount Fuji Incidents: Four climbers lose their lives on Mount Fuji. Bodies found in the crater, and a professional climber dies on the ...
1 day ago · Meaning Etymology The English word "news" developed in the 14th century as a special use of the plural form of "new". In Middle English, the equivalent word was newes, like the French nouvelles and the German Neues. Similar developments are found in the Slavic languages – namely cognates from Serbo-Croatian novost (from nov, "new"), Czech and Slovak noviny (from nový, "new"), the Polish ...
1 day ago · Tokugawa Ieyasu [a] [b] (born Matsudaira Takechiyo; [c] January 31, 1543 – June 1, 1616) was the founder and first shōgun of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan, which ruled from 1603 until the Meiji Restoration in 1868. He was one of the three "Great Unifiers" of Japan, along with his former lord Oda Nobunaga and fellow Oda subordinate Toyotomi ...
