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Lawyer who led defense of ongoing 1966 murder case dies at 82

Katsuhiko Nishijima, a lawyer who led the defense team for a death-row inmate accused of a 1966 quadruple murder in central Japan in an ongoing case, has died at 82, sources related to the matter said. Registering as lawyer in 1965 after graduating from Chuo University, Nishijima practiced mostly criminal…

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Fake posts about Japan earthquake put spotlight on nuisance actors, scammers: all about money

One of the biggest concerns has been accounts posting fake calls to help rescue trapped individuals, potentially diverting help from other victims.

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Why are the Japanese so obsessed with the cute?

Joshua Paul Dale is a professor of American literature and culture at Chuo University in Tokyo and a pioneer in what is apparently a burgeoning academic field called ‘Cute Studies’ – or what Damon Runyon might have called ‘Pretty Cute’ Studies, as in ‘“Are You Kidding Me? You Study This?” Studies.’ In fairness, Dale makes

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Canada plans crackdown as trade data shows elver exports were 4 times the legal catch in 2022

Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) plans to crack down on the illegal fishery for baby eels, also known as elvers, in the Maritimes next year by creating separate possession-and-export licences to track the catch from river to airport.

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