{
  "id": 14424415,
  "title": "Japanese Program Helping Kids with Developmental Issues thru Theater",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/japanese-program-helping-kids-with-developmental-issues-thru-theater",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-14T10:02:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Nippon.com News",
    "slug": "nippon-com-news",
    "url": "https://www.nippon.com/en/news/yjj2026101300595/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Kobe, Oct. 14 (Jiji Press)--An after-school program in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, is helping children with developmental problems build confidence and independence through theater activities, a relatively unusual approach in the country. The provider of the after-school program, Hokagorubi, offers creative activities through improvisational plays. It was established by Masatoshi...",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}