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Spotlight on Japan’s role in treaty to ban nuclear weapons
July 31, 2021 The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) that took effect in January was the central theme of an international conference held online from Hiroshima on July 31.Lead actor in 1st ‘Godzilla’ film talks about global hit, war ordeal
July 31, 2021 Actor Akira Takarada, who played the lead role in the first “Godzilla” movie, talked about the global phenomenon that resulted as well as his own war experiences as a Japanese child living in Manchuria during a special talk session of the International Symposium for Peace 2021: The Road to Nuclear Weapons Abolition.
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Olympic ‘watch parties’ turn Tokyo parks into booze fests
July 31, 2021 Millions of people in Tokyo are staying home glued to their TVs to watch the Olympics, but plenty of others are partying away in parks each night, swigging cans of booze as they cheer the latest medal tallies by Japanese athletes.
Donors rush to help continue research on cat kidney disease
July 31, 2021
COVID-19 cases in Japan top 10,000 for 2nd consecutive day
July 30, 2021
Nobel laureate Maskawa, best known for quark theory, dies at 81
July 30, 2021
Japan expands virus emergency after record spikes amid Games
July 31, 2021
Okinawa approves coral transplant for U.S. base project
July 29, 2021
COVID-19 state of emergency likely for Tokyo’s neighbors, Osaka
July 29, 2021
IOC sponsors facing heat over Beijing Olympics, human rights
July 29, 2021
Japan’s Nissan returns to profit, forecasts profit for year
July 29, 2021
Startup aims to use photo app to help biodiversity conservation
July 29, 2021
U.S. warns China is building more nuclear missile silos
July 30, 2021
Hong Kong man sentenced to 9 years in prison in first national security case
July 30, 2021
Thailand builds another field hospital for virus-hit Bangkok
July 30, 2021
Little appetite in Japan to search for E.T. following U.S. UFO report
July 29, 2021
Antibodies from Sinovac’s COVID-19 shot fade after about 6 months, booster helps--study
July 27, 2021
‘Road to space’: billionaire Bezos has successful suborbital jaunt
July 21, 2021
Director casts trans woman for starring role in short film
July 31, 2021
Five artworks of imperial heritage to earn national treasure status
July 30, 2021
Actor bowed out of Olympics over past skit mocking disabled people
July 29, 2021
Lisa’s Wanderings Around Japan/ Todaiji temple: Developing a culture takes many influences
July 20, 2021
Hotel Okura to open 2nd luxury hotel in Kyoto in January 2022
July 13, 2021
Specialty shop opens at Haneda Airport to promote Hokkaido
July 12, 2021
Solar power eclipses nuclear energy in terms of costs
July 13, 2021
OLYMPICS/ Smaller Sone slays her ‘Goliath’ to add to Japan’s gold medal rush
July 31, 2021
Honda cleans up beaches with farm-inspired technology
July 27, 2021
GOHAN LAB/ Lightly pickled ‘mizu-nasu’ eggplant: A cool and succulent dish for the hot summer season
July 28, 2021
ASAHI HAIKUIST NETWORK/ David McMurray
July 30, 2021
Novels have vital role for society, Murakami tells college freshmen
April 2, 2021
For campers, venomous ‘mamushi’ are a constant risk
July 29, 2021
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