Entry ban to end for village in Fukushima, but few plan return
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Supreme Court justices: Voters abroad should be able to review us
May 25, 2022 The Supreme Court on May 25 ruled as unconstitutional the absence of a system that would allow Japanese overseas voters to review the performances of justices on the nation’s top court.Rare photos may shed new light on 1980 Gwangju Uprising
May 25, 2022 GWANGJU, South Korea--Local researchers here are examining hundreds of rare photos taken by a Japanese photographer of protesters brutally oppressed by the military in 1980 in an uprising in South Korea’s struggle for democracy.
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Latest estimate sees 6,200 deaths if megaquake strikes Tokyo
May 25, 2022 Up to 6,200 people could die in Tokyo should a mega-earthquake occur directly beneath it, the Tokyo metropolitan government said in its first review of anticipated damage in 10 years. It released the estimate on May 25.
Tokyo confirms 1st transmission of Omicron BA.5 subvariant
May 25, 2022
Kyoto museum finds missing scroll of Basho’s travelogue
May 25, 2022
Slow start seen as government rolls out 4th jab for COVID-19
May 25, 2022
LDP, other parties fall short of their goals for gender parity
May 25, 2022
Quad joint statement avoids any mention of Russia, China
May 25, 2022
Hibakusha want strong message from G-7 summit in Hiroshima
May 24, 2022
Ukraine crisis exacerbates fertilizer woes for Japan farms
May 25, 2022
Japan shores up U.S. vision for IPEF economic bloc in Asia
May 24, 2022
8 companies, JICA establish association for foreign workers
May 24, 2022
Ukraine: 200 bodies found in basement in Mariupol’s ruins
May 25, 2022
Australia’s government urges China to remove trade barriers
May 25, 2022
U.S. calls U.N. rights chief’s visit to China a mistake
May 25, 2022
‘Evil’ dinosaur at top of food chain discovered in Argentina
May 23, 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
Writer makes eggplant curry, with ‘demon-like’ mother in mind
May 24, 2022
Sanja Matsuri festival with 3 ‘mikoshi’ returns to Asakusa area
May 23, 2022
The magical ‘Kingdom’ where the art of war is on display
May 22, 2022
Sightseeing train remodeled like a traditional hunter’s cabin
May 25, 2022
Lisa’s Wanderings Around Japan/ Echigo-Tsumari Art Field: Explore the ‘art de vivre’ of Niigata
May 24, 2022
‘Kawadoko’ riverside dining offered again in Osaka Prefecture
May 23, 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 20, 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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Cooking experts, chefs and others involved in the field of food introduce their special recipes intertwined with their paths in life.
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.
