Thursday, February 25, 2021
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Gender-equality minister signs paper opposing dual surnames
February 25, 2021 Japan’s minister in charge of women’s empowerment and gender equality acknowledged that she signed a document that opposes dual surnames for married couples but insisted her “personal belief” would not affect her duties.Fukushima city reports 1st death from powerful Feb. 13 quake
February 25, 2021 The first death from the powerful quake that rattled northeastern Japan late at night on Feb. 13 has been reported in Fukushima Prefecture.
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7 bureaucrats get pay cut over wining and dining scandal
February 25, 2021 The telecommunications ministry has released the results of its investigation into the wining and dining of bureaucrats by a satellite broadcaster, but it left many questions unanswered, such as why.
Tokyo reports 340 infections; serious cases drop by 2 to 71
February 25, 2021
Tokyo confirmed 340 new COVID-19 cases on Feb. 25, bringing the daily
Japan to begin COVID-19 shots for 36 million seniors April 12
February 25, 2021
Japan to suspend new Myanmar ODA projects but says not sanction
February 25, 2021
The government has decided on a different approach from Western
New Chinese law raises pressure on Japan around Senkaku Islands
February 24, 2021
Namba to become first female vice chair of Japan business group
February 25, 2021
The Keidanren (Japan Business Federation) has selected Tomoko
Suzuki Motor's 91-year-old chairman waves goodbye after decades-long career
February 25, 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.
