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Kishida defends gay marriage remarks, sticks to the script
February 8, 2023 Prime Minister Fumio Kishida reiterated Feb. 8 his stated belief that discrimination against sexual minorities has no place in the modern age, but he refused to expand on his previous comment that same-sex marriage is a topic that “will change society.”MHI scrapped SpaceJet project because it was outdated, costly
February 8, 2023 Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. was clearly ill-prepared to take on such a massive project as developing Japan’s first passenger jet.
Tall tale: Study finds ‘mermaid mummy’ largely a molded object
Smartphones’ shock-based calls trigger rise in false alarms
February 9, 2023
At 91, widow still on the beat covering her Tokyo ward
February 9, 2023
4 arrested over bid-rigging scam for 2020 Tokyo Olympics
February 8, 2023
Philippines’ Marcos visits Japan seeking closer security ties
February 8, 2023
LGBTQ groups demand Japan adopt equal rights law by G-7
February 8, 2023
Demand for full equality drowns out Kishida’s apology to gays
February 7, 2023
Skymark Airlines receives warning over drunken safety inspector
February 8, 2023
New Moomin store in Tokyo’s Ginza district offers 1,100 items
February 8, 2023
Real wages fall 0.9% as inflation picks up pace; no cheer on horizon
February 7, 2023
Turkish leader acknowledges 'shortcomings' in quake response
February 9, 2023
N. Korean leader Kim brings daughter to visit troops
February 9, 2023
N. Korea stages nighttime military parade to mark army anniversary
February 9, 2023
Fascinating study traces migration of Japanese gecko
February 7, 2023
Museum: First dinosaur eggs confirmed in Kyushu region
February 6, 2023
Zapping moths with laser beams seen as answer to crop infestations
February 3, 2023
TASTE OF LIFE/ Cod soup: Simple umami of regional dish re-energizes the soul in winter
February 9, 2023
Nakamura wins title to become youngest go champion at 13
February 7, 2023
Ryokan offers 1-year writer-in-residence retreat as literary prize
February 7, 2023
Drift ice reaches coast of scenic peninsula where tour boat sank
February 5, 2023
Sapporo Snow Festival returns after 2-year COVID-19 hiatus
February 4, 2023
Special train in Hokkaido offers chance to witness drift ice at sea
February 3, 2023
1st release of treated water from Fukushima to start soon
January 13, 2023
4 arrested over bid-rigging scam for 2020 Tokyo Olympics
February 8, 2023
Coal carrier is fitted with a sail to cut emissions in a world first
October 29, 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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February 3, 2023
Murakami to release long novel in April, first since 2017
February 1, 2023
The lion is king of all it surveys either in the wild or in captivity
July 20, 2022
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