Former student of tsunami-hit school returns to serve as guide
October 19, 2021
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Almost no cases of flu yet, but big outbreak still possible
October 24, 2021 Although a winter outbreak of influenza has not materialized, experts caution that one could still occur--with huge ramifications for health care workers bracing for sixth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.Hakuho worked with hairdresser who didn’t like the yokozuna
October 25, 2021 Akira Kato is not a yes-man, even to the greatest sumo wrestler of all time, yokozuna Hakuho, whom he admits to disliking, although he served as his hairdresser and informal adviser.
‘CONFLICTED AND ISOLATED’
French director shows different side of 30-year war holdout Onoda
October 25, 2021 Director Arthur Harari has taken “bold steps” by going beyond the theme of “loyalty” in his film about Hiroo Onoda, the Japanese soldier who surrendered nearly 30 years after Japan’s defeat in World War II.
Mako meets her grandparents last time as part of royal family
October 25, 2021
19 fresh cases of COVID-19 in Tokyo, lowest this year
October 24, 2021
Work to restore famed Shuri-jo castle taking shape
October 24, 2021
Opposition rallies to upset LDP in Shizuoka by-election
October 25, 2021
Hokkaido town’s plan to host nuke waste on ballot in mayoral race
October 21, 2021
Kishida mum on vote-buying scandal during Hiroshima trip
October 21, 2021
Toyota testing hydrogen combustion engines in race cars
October 25, 2021
Algae that killed off marine life in Hokkaido from Russia
October 24, 2021
Softbank in talks to sell French robotics business to Germany’s United Robotics
October 22, 2021
China coal futures fall for a fourth day as government intervenes
October 25, 2021
Facebook dithered in curbing divisive user content in India
October 25, 2021
Taiwan, U.S. discuss U.N. participation ahead of key anniversary
October 25, 2021
Algae that killed off marine life in Hokkaido from Russia
October 24, 2021
Exercise of little help to those who sit at home working all day
October 24, 2021
Japanese vaccine using smaller dose than Pfizer, Moderna in trials
October 19, 2021
Composer Toshio Hosokawa given prestigious Goethe Medal
October 23, 2021
Kyohei Sorita places 2nd at prestigious Chopin Piano Competition
October 21, 2021
Fuji TV, Crunchyroll to team for late-night anime slot
October 18, 2021
Thomas the Tank Engine parked at Kyoto museum until Jan. 10
October 22, 2021
Lisa’s Wanderings Around Japan/ Shirahamajinja: Earth-shaking spirits emanate where 3 tectonic plates meet
October 19, 2021
Boat and bonfire festival honoring poet Hakushu back in Fukuoka
October 14, 2021
Former student of tsunami-hit school returns to serve as guide
October 19, 2021
Maintenance, oysters expected to raise deficit at Olympic venues
October 13, 2021
JR East estimate: Arakawa river flooding to affect 11 lines in Tokyo
October 21, 2021
GOHAN LAB/ Fried tofu and greens simmered in broth: Dream ensemble offers mouthfuls of rich and healthy umami
October 20, 2021
ASAHI HAIKUIST NETWORK/ David McMurray
October 15, 2021
AUTHORS ALIVE!: Murakami adds voice to his work in reading with Yoko Ogawa
October 22, 2021
Ostrich chicks 10 days old bump into each other taking baby steps
October 15, 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.
