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The Mainichi
a day ago
- Entertainment
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The Mainichi News Quiz: What's with all the people staring at those 4 pandas?
How closely have you been following events in Japan? Try The Mainichi News Quiz for June 3 to test your news knowledge. Ready? Why did many visitors come to Adventure World amusement park on May 25 to see four giant pandas? A) It was their first day on public display. B) Visitors could enter the panda enclosure. C) It was the pandas' last day of outdoor display before returning to China. D) The giant pandas had recently celebrated their birthdays.


The Mainichi
2 days ago
- Business
- The Mainichi
The Mainichi News Quiz: That many people want to stay at one company their whole career?
How closely have you been following events in Japan? Try The Mainichi News Quiz for June 2 to test your news knowledge. Ready? What percentage of new hires surveyed at Japanese companies said they intended to stay at their current firm until retirement? A) 28.3% B) 36.9% C) 42.0% D) 62.4%


The Mainichi
5 days ago
- General
- The Mainichi
The Mainichi News Quiz: Young, and planning their funeral?
How closely have you been following events in Japan? Try The Mainichi News Quiz for May 30 to test your news knowledge. Ready? In a recent survey on end-of-life planning in Japan, what percentage of respondents in their 20s said they have already begun making preparations, such as writing wills or choosing funeral details? A) 5.5% B) 15.2% C) 26.8% D) 40.4%


The Mainichi
6 days ago
- The Mainichi
The Mainichi News Quiz: What's with all the plushies at the Baltics' Expo pavilion?
How closely have you been following events in Japan? Try The Mainichi News Quiz to test your news knowledge. Ready? Why did visitors start bringing plush toys to the Baltic Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai? A) To celebrate the pavilion's opening day B) To commemorate a national holiday in Latvia and Lithuania C) In response to the theft of an official mascot plush toy


The Mainichi
7 days ago
- Business
- The Mainichi
The Mainichi News Quiz: What could happen with foreign residents and health insurance?
How closely have you been following events in Japan? Try The Mainichi News Quiz for May 28 to test your news knowledge. Ready? What system is part of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party proposing to introduce for foreign residents to improve the payment rate for National Health Insurance? A) An online payment verification system B) A fine-based enforcement system C) A prepayment system at enrollment D) A salary deduction system Click here for the answer Click here for the answer