Yarn company revives, hopes to help Fukushima town do the same
May 22, 2023
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Survey: Fathers face hurdles to do more housework and child care
June 10, 2023 More than 70 percent of mothers want their partners to do more household chores and child-rearing tasks, while more than 60 percent of fathers hope to take on more of these duties, according to a recent survey.‘When in doubt, rule in favor of asylum seeker’ is the best policy
June 10, 2023 Two decades ago, at the height of a growing refugee crisis, I visited the small Mediterranean island of Lampedusa in southern Italy to report on the boatloads of migrants and asylum seekers from North Africa washing ashore there.
JOYFUL DAY EVENTS
Franchise-free village comes together on ‘Abii Road’ in Iwate
June 10, 2023 FUDAI, Iwate Prefecture--About 56,000 convenience stores were operating across the nation as of December 2022. But Fudai village had none.
Sushi chain seeks 67 million yen for saliva prank at Gifu outlet
June 9, 2023
Naruhito, Masako celebrate 30 years on path walked together
June 9, 2023
Level of ‘forever chemicals’ high in blood tests in Tokyo’s Tama
June 9, 2023
Lower House committee OKs reworded bill on sexual minorities
June 9, 2023
Bill to revise immigration control law passes Diet
June 9, 2023
9 more fields approved for foreign skilled worker visas
June 9, 2023
Latest toys welcome more diversity, digital prowess of youth
June 9, 2023
Toshiba board recommends shareholders support $14 billion buyout
June 9, 2023
Downgrading of COVID-19 did not boost return to office working
June 8, 2023
Climate activist Greta Thunberg won’t be school striking after graduation but vows to still protest
June 10, 2023
Putin asserts Ukrainian counteroffensive has begun, while drones strike within Russia
June 10, 2023
Sudan’s government declares UN envoy no longer welcome; warring sides agree to 24-hour cease-fire
June 10, 2023
Survey: 32.4% of college students in Japan say they use ChatGPT
June 8, 2023
Japan startup's failed moon landing caused by altitude miscalculation, company says
May 27, 2023
Supercomputer Fugaku to help develop Japanese generative AI
May 23, 2023
Nintendo to open its third official shop, this time in its home turf
June 9, 2023
Murakami says pandemic, war in Ukraine create walls that divide
June 8, 2023
Popularity soars for paper planes printing expert in Kochi developed
June 8, 2023
Lisa’s Wanderings Around Japan/ Atagawa Hot Springs: Dip a toe in the hottest spot in Izu
June 6, 2023
Renewed train station in Tokyo takes page from ‘Harry Potter’
June 1, 2023
‘Zombie Train’ aims to scare daylights out of passengers
May 30, 2023
TENNIS/ Defaulted in doubles, Miyu Kato strikes back with French Open mixed doubles title
June 9, 2023
SOCCER/ Iniesta says goodbye to old friends at Barcelona in friendly in Tokyo
June 7, 2023
TENNIS/ Miyu Kato loses women’s doubles money for accidentally hitting ball kid but can play mixed doubles
June 7, 2023
Yarn company revives, hopes to help Fukushima town do the same
May 22, 2023
Survey: 47% in Sapporo against hosting Games; 38% in favor
April 3, 2023
Pickle maker in Kyoto develops cosmetics from veggie waste
May 29, 2023
GOHAN LAB/ Japanese rolled omelet flavored with dashi stock: 3 keys to getting the hang of making extra-fluffy omelets
April 6, 2022
ASAHI HAIKUIST NETWORK/ David McMurray
June 2, 2023
Long-awaited novel by Haruki Murakami hits stores in Japan
April 13, 2023
The lion is king of all it surveys either in the wild or in captivity
July 20, 2022
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Cooking experts, chefs and others involved in the field of food introduce their special recipes intertwined with their paths in life.
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The Asahi Shimbun aims “to achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls” through its Gender Equality Declaration.
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