Sunday, February 28, 2021
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Experts take issue with early lifting of virus emergency
February 27, 2021 Health experts fear the government acted hastily and rashly in deciding to lift its COVID-19 state of emergency for six prefectures earlier than for four others in the greater Tokyo metropolitan area.Plesiosaur fossil suggests it regurgitated inedible parts
February 28, 2021 A “pellet” found in a plesiosaur fossil unearthed in Kagoshima Prefecture indicates the prehistoric creature regurgitated indigestible parts of its prey, much like modern birds and alligators do, a team of researchers said.
TOUGH TIME FOR NEW ENTRANT
Winter power crunch hits shift to renewables in Fukushima
February 28, 2021 KATSURAO, Fukushima Prefecture--The struggles of a renewable energy supplier forced Katsurao village facilities to reduce electricity use at the height of winter, a blow to efforts to wean the area off nuclear power.
Tokyo 2020 committee to pick at least 11 women to join board--media
February 27, 2021
The Tokyo Olympic organizing committee is expected to add at least 11
Tokyo goes 3 straight weeks with under 500 new virus cases
February 27, 2021
Prime minister’s office rejects request for news conference
February 26, 2021
Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga’s press secretary is rejecting a
Suga scraps state of emergency briefing as press aide faces the fire
February 26, 2021
SoftBank says deal reached with WeWork founder, directors
February 27, 2021
SoftBank Group Corp. has reached a settlement in a U.S. legal dispute
Mitsubishi pulls out of Vinh Tan 3 coal project in Vietnam--sources
February 26, 2021
Historians describe the Nomonhan Incident, a little-known 1939 Japan-Soviet border conflict, as the starting point of World War II.
A mother of two sons recounts the days when she lived with the novel coronavirus.
The Asahi Shimbun aims “to achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls” through its Gender Equality Declaration.
Let’s explore the Japanese capital from the viewpoint of wheelchair users and people with disabilities with Barry Joshua Grisdale.
