During Japan’s cruel summer, chilled noodles are a survival strategy
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Source: The Japan Times
Published: 2026-08-16 09:05 UTC+10:00
Section: LIFE
Factuality Score: 95
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Food, Asia, Weather, Food & Agriculture, Asia Pacific
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Japanese summers are now so sweltering that the Meteorological Agency created a word to describe a whole new category of hot.
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