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How a Japanese scientist is turning the climate crisis into music
The climate is changing in the here and now, and consequences have already been severe. But for scientists, a major question persists: How do you make people care? Dire warnings and images of melting glaciers and burning forests — the list goes on — have become standard tools, but people are arguably becoming desensitized to these approaches.
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Naoya Inoue dominates Luis Nery to remain undisputed super bantamweight champ
Naoya Inoue gave the fans at Tokyo Dome a scare when he was knocked down in the first round of his super bantamweight title fight against Luis Nery. It was not long, however, before the champion put everyone at ease by taking control of a fight that underpinned his standing as the unquestioned king of the division.
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Excitement returns to tourist spots in Japan one year on
With Tuesday set to mark one year after Japan downgraded COVID-19 to a lower infectious disease status, hustle and bustle has returned to many tourist spots in the nation.
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Japan's labor crunch persists despite slight improvement
Japan’s labor shortage remains a serious issue with 51% of companies reporting that they did not have enough employees, according to survey results released last week.
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