New evacuation ‘border’ baffles, splits community in Fukushima
November 5, 2021
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Japan won’t sign COP26 statement on ending use of coal-fired plants
November 5, 2021 Japan fell further behind in global efforts to move away from coal-fired thermal plants after declining to sign an agreement at the U.N. Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow.Antibody cocktail 1st in Japan to be used before onset of COVID-19
November 5, 2021 The health ministry gave fast-track approval on Nov. 5 for an antibody cocktail therapy, making it the first treatment in Japan authorized for people who have not developed COVID-19 symptoms.
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‘Shinjo Theater’ is back: Fighters’ ‘Big Boss’ vows to change the game
Inmates sue state over executions imposed on day of notification
November 5, 2021
Sagawa Express admits power harassment in employee suicide
November 5, 2021
Man who killed 3, injured 2 found not guilty due to insanity
November 5, 2021
Younger guns aiming for CDP top post to renew the ailing party
November 4, 2021
Japan wins Fossil of the Day Award for speech given by Kishida
November 4, 2021
U.S. Senate committee approves Biden nominees to be ambassador to China, Japan
November 4, 2021
Honda lowers profit, vehicle sales forecast over chip crunch
November 5, 2021
Nintendo’s profit drops from last year’s pandemic boom
November 5, 2021
Toyota lifts forecast despite pandemic’s supply chain damage
November 4, 2021
South Korea’s ex-top prosecutor to challenge Moon’s party in 2022 presidential election
November 5, 2021
Ex-U.S. ambassador to U.N. Bill Richardson ends Myanmar visit
November 5, 2021
U.S. Republicans want billions for Taiwan military aid to counter China
November 5, 2021
Infected college head develops mask that glows if virus present
November 4, 2021
End in sight for locust swarms? Target females, rest is history
October 30, 2021
Huge solar flare could disrupt communications networks
October 29, 2021
Prewar trove of state records found in farmer’s storehouse
November 2, 2021
Crowd-funding drive saved lathe used for battleship Yamato
November 1, 2021
12 directors join film omnibus to counter anxiety during pandemic
November 1, 2021
Wild boar, venison on menu of sightseeing train in Fukuoka
November 4, 2021
Kobe botanical garden's tunnel takes visitors into dream world
November 2, 2021
Japan's ‘ekiben’ boxed meal culture coming to Paris
October 28, 2021
New evacuation ‘border’ baffles, splits community in Fukushima
November 5, 2021
Maintenance, oysters expected to raise deficit at Olympic venues
October 13, 2021
EDITORIAL: COP26 the ‘last opportunity’ to avert climate catastrophe?
October 30, 2021
GOHAN LAB/ Fish pickled in miso: Keep the heat level low so the fish turns nicely brown
November 3, 2021
ASAHI HAIKUIST NETWORK/ David McMurray
November 5, 2021
AUTHORS ALIVE!: Kawakami’s novels show new sides through bilingual recitals
November 5, 2021
Dubbed ‘most beautiful bird,’ secretarybird kills with kicks
November 5, 2021
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