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Suga scraps state of emergency briefing as press aide faces the fire
February 26, 2021 Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga abruptly canceled a news conference on Feb. 26, raising suspicions that he is keeping the media from his top public relations aide, embroiled in a scandal.Farm ministry disciplines 6 for dinners paid by bribe suspect
February 26, 2021 The farm ministry has disciplined six bureaucrats who were wined and dined by an egg industry official involved in a separate bribery scandal that has ensnared a former agriculture minister.
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State of emergency to end on Feb. 28 for 6 prefectures
February 26, 2021 The government confirmed it will lift the COVID-19 state of emergency early for six prefectures, but the four Tokyo-area prefectures will have to wait until the March 7 deadline.
February 26, 2021
Shimane seeks virus aid, takes more shots at Olympic relay
February 26, 2021
MATSUE--Shimane Governor Tatsuya Maruyama traveled 600 kilometers to
Shrine’s amulet sells out after Osaka likely had one in Australia
February 26, 2021
Prime minister's office rejects request for news conference
February 26, 2021
Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga’s press secretary is rejecting a
Declassified note shows U.S. intent to defend Taiwan against China
February 26, 2021
Mitsubishi pulls out of Vinh Tan 3 coal project in Vietnam--sources
February 26, 2021
Mitsubishi Corp. has decided to pull out of the Vinh Tan 3 power plant
Namba to become first female vice chair of Japan business group
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.
