Entry ban to end for village in Fukushima, but few plan return
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JMA to release forecasts for rain that could cause severe flooding
May 19, 2022 The Japan Meteorological Agency will start releasing forecast information about linear rainbands, called “senjo kosuitai,” from June that could give the public major flooding warnings.Police arrest man who refused to return 46 million yen to his town
May 19, 2022 ABU, Yamaguchi Prefecture--Prefectural police arrested a 24-year-old man who refused to return a staggering sum of money his town mistakenly sent him before he moved it out of his account and said he gambled it away.
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Crowds are slowly returning, but companies still wary about economy
May 19, 2022 Certain flight routes are nearly booked solid. Long lines are forming at tourist sites. And restaurant reservation numbers are returning to normal.
Tokyo reports 4,172 daily COVID-19 cases, 5 new deaths
May 19, 2022
Two suspected of sending money to North Korean man in China
May 19, 2022
Study: Global warming added to major losses in Typhoon No. 19
May 19, 2022
Kishida seeks to bond with Biden in his first visit as president
May 19, 2022
Japan calls on China to act responsibly to promote peace
May 19, 2022
Japan to double fiscal support for Ukraine to $600 million, PM says
May 19, 2022
BOJ’s dovish isolation draws public heat ahead of leadership change
May 19, 2022
Criticism rises in Japan on WHO’s tobacco-related denial of vaccine
May 18, 2022
Sony readies for metaverse revolution with cross-platform push
May 18, 2022
Yoon calls for reconciliation at site of Gwangju Uprising
May 19, 2022
Bangkok governor election seen as national harbinger
May 19, 2022
China’s zero-COVID policy dashes global hopes for quick economic return to normal
May 19, 2022
Scientists create simple, cheaper method for insect genome editing
May 17, 2022
Study finds pet cats can tell names, faces of family members
May 14, 2022
Astronomers capture 1st image of black hole in the Milky Way
May 13, 2022
TASTE OF LIFE/ Rice cooked in pots: Learn to master the art and discover why the taste can change
May 19, 2022
Kawakami’s ‘Heaven’ tipped for International Booker Prize
May 18, 2022
‘Cinderella of Shinsaibashi’ still gets dressed for the ball at 73
May 15, 2022
Craft beer brewers become deep thinkers at Gunma station
May 17, 2022
Brown bears get new facility, special exhibit at Asahiyama Zoo
May 16, 2022
Lisa’s Wanderings Around Japan/ Dogo hot spring: Take a dip in bathhouses that are the stuff of legend
May 10, 2022
Entry ban to end for village in Fukushima, but few plan return
May 17, 2022
‘Tokyo 2020 Olympics’ to hit the big screen in June
January 27, 2022
Utilities halt renewable energy feeds to avoid blackouts
April 10, 2022
GOHAN LAB/ Japanese rolled omelet flavored with dashi stock: 3 keys to getting the hang of making extra-fluffy omelets
April 6, 2022
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May 6, 2022
Murakami turns DJ with antiwar theme to protest war in Ukraine
March 20, 2022
Rainbow lorikeets exquisite to look at and have cheerful nature
May 13, 2022
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