INTERVIEW/ Alexander Kmentt: Diplomat from Austria calls for patience with nuke ban treaty
September 1, 2023
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More bikes and pedestrians stray dangerously on expressways
October 2, 2023 A cyclist who died after entering an expressway apparently by mistake was just one of a growing number of people on foot, bicycle or small motorcycle straying onto the prohibited motorways around Japan.2 ex-cram school teachers arrested over photos of girl’s underwear
October 2, 2023 Two former teachers were arrested on suspicion of taking images of a girl’s underwear at a cram school classroom in Tokyo.
RENAMED ‘SMILE-UP’
Talent agency to remove ‘Johnny’ from name, focus on compensation
October 2, 2023 Talent agency Johnny & Associates Inc. said Oct. 2 that it will drop the name of its sexual predator founder and be renamed “Smile-Up” tasked with compensating hundreds of abuse victims.
Tap-and-go credit card pay system spreads to train stations
October 3, 2023
Sweltering Japan suffered hottest September ever recorded
October 2, 2023
Japan puts the brakes on lucrative used-car trade with Russia
October 2, 2023
Lower House Speaker Hosoda to step down due to poor health
September 30, 2023
‘Clerical error’ cited for wrong dates in report by Kishida group
September 29, 2023
Japan held secret talks with North Korea in March and again in May
September 29, 2023
Automation lending helping hand to lessen the workload
October 2, 2023
Upscale hotels tap into Kyushu’s potential to lure wealthy tourists
October 2, 2023
Small businesses fret as start of new invoice system looms
September 30, 2023
Indonesia launches Southeast Asia's 1st high-speed railway, funded by China
October 3, 2023
In election year, Taiwan’s national day becomes polarizing celebration
October 2, 2023
Taiwan investigating accusation submarine program details leaked
October 2, 2023
Two scientists win Nobel Prize in medicine for enabling creation of mRNA COVID-19 vaccines
October 3, 2023
Record haul of bronze mirrors found at Nara burial mound
October 3, 2023
Lunar startup ispace delays NASA-sponsored mission to 2026
September 29, 2023
Murakami hosts ghost story event ahead of Nobel announcements
September 30, 2023
TASTE OF LIFE/ Croquette in bacalhau style: Get a feel for Portugal with popular fish finger food dish
September 28, 2023
Film director O cites career, family juggling for 8-year hiatus
September 28, 2023
Otsu Festival to be held in full for the first time in 4 years
October 3, 2023
Trolley train to take star lovers to dark skies of Kurobe Gorge
October 2, 2023
Miyajima to start charging visitors 100 yen to access shrine island
September 29, 2023
INTERVIEW/ Alexander Kmentt: Diplomat from Austria calls for patience with nuke ban treaty
September 1, 2023
‘Open your eyes.’ Hundreds hold protest at TEPCO headquarters
August 24, 2023
Former Olympic official: Rigged bids needed for successful Games
July 6, 2023
Nagano turns to plants for straws to weed out plastic in oceans
July 20, 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
September 29, 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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