Agency to phase out health care aid for evacuees in Fukushima
November 10, 2021
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No additional public funds needed to cover Olympic costs
December 4, 2021 A final tally of costs associated with holding the Tokyo Olympics this summer is expected to show that taxpayers need not fret about being hit with additional levies.Kawaguchi city aims to vaccinate Kurds but can’t locate them
December 4, 2021 KAWAGUCHI, Saitama Prefecture--City officials here are struggling to vaccinate Kurdish people because of difficulties in locating them and providing accurate information about the COVID-19 vaccine program.
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Japan moves to tighten steps against the Omicron variant
December 4, 2021 The government is ramping up efforts to guard against a spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant after making an embarrassing policy U-turn on international travel restrictions.
Quake damages Wakayama after tremors rattle Mt. Fuji area
December 3, 2021
Tokyo reports 14 COVID-19 cases, down slightly from last week
December 3, 2021
Surveillance cameras in train cars could soon be the norm
December 3, 2021
Ministry decided on flight policy but didn’t tell the prime minister
December 3, 2021
80 million-plus 'Abenomasks' gathering dust close to Tokyo
December 2, 2021
CDP defies convention, names woman to No. 2 post
December 2, 2021
No currency manipulator labels from U.S.; China, Japan on watch
December 4, 2021
Government to phase out tax relief for alcohol in Okinawa
December 3, 2021
Delivery robots for the elderly being tested on Tokyo sidewalks
December 3, 2021
U.S. steps up disclosure pressure on Chinese companies
December 3, 2021
Fuel in tap water alarms Pearl Harbor military families
December 3, 2021
WHO says measures against delta work for omicron variant too
December 3, 2021
Kyoto professor’s theory offers 2nd proof to Fermat’s Last Theorem
December 2, 2021
Pigeons figure the odds to perch where safety is assured
November 28, 2021
Plastic pollution making its way into bodies of wildlife, humans
November 28, 2021
Film festival to screen works that missed out due to pandemic
December 3, 2021
Kabuki supremo Nakamura Kichiemon dies at age 77
December 2, 2021
Game creators gave new life to zombie genre with ‘Biohazard’
December 1, 2021
Tuna auction viewing resumes at Toyosu market from prime spot
December 2, 2021
Okayama town recognized for its dark night skies for starwatchers
December 2, 2021
Tokyo hotel puts on mesmerizing aurora light show
December 2, 2021
Agency to phase out health care aid for evacuees in Fukushima
November 10, 2021
Maintenance, oysters expected to raise deficit at Olympic venues
October 13, 2021
Plastic pollution making its way into bodies of wildlife, humans
November 28, 2021
GOHAN LAB/ Buri teriyaki: Sweet mirin sake adds flavor and fights fishy odor at the same time
December 1, 2021
ASAHI HAIKUIST NETWORK/ David McMurray
December 3, 2021
AUTHORS ALIVE!: Murakami spins best of Stan Getz while he talks about jazz great
November 26, 2021
Dubbed ‘most beautiful bird,’ secretarybird kills with kicks
November 5, 2021
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Haruki Murakami and other writers read from books before selected audiences at the new Haruki Murakami Library.
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.
