Former student of tsunami-hit school returns to serve as guide
October 19, 2021
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Survey: LDP on track for single-party majority in Lower House
October 26, 2021 The ruling Liberal Democratic Party will likely lose some seats in the Oct. 31 Lower House election but will still secure a single-party majority in the Diet chamber, according to a weekend survey by The Asahi Shimbun.Depp film spurs Milan Minamata disease studies by Japanese kids
October 26, 2021 The Johnny Depp film "Minamata,” rather than a Japanese source, motivated Japanese students at a school in Milan to want to study Minamata disease, one of the worst ecological disasters to have befallen Japan.
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Mako, Komuro finally wed after waiting more than 3 years
October 26, 2021 After a three-year wait and without a traditional imperial wedding ceremony, Princess Mako officially left the imperial family on Oct. 26 as her marriage certificate with Kei Komuro was accepted by a local government office.
2 Gifu Prefecture persimmons net sweet 928,800 yen at auction
October 26, 2021
Hiroshima man arrested over fatal stabbing of woman in 2001
October 26, 2021
Saga to rebuild relics of Japan’s first railroad to honor ‘architect’
October 26, 2021
Kishida holds 1st meeting of panel to chart path for ‘new capitalism’
October 26, 2021
United we fall? Opposition strategy fails to win over voters
October 26, 2021
Opposition rallies to upset LDP in Shizuoka by-election
October 25, 2021
Toyota testing hydrogen combustion engines in race cars
October 25, 2021
Algae that killed off marine life in Hokkaido from Russia
October 24, 2021
Softbank in talks to sell French robotics business to Germany’s United Robotics
October 22, 2021
Tense quiet after Sudan coup, protesters block some roads
October 26, 2021
White House eyes new climate change strategies in Biden bill
October 26, 2021
Ex-South Korean President Roh Tae-woo dies at 88
October 26, 2021
Algae that killed off marine life in Hokkaido from Russia
October 24, 2021
Exercise of little help to those who sit at home working all day
October 24, 2021
Japanese vaccine using smaller dose than Pfizer, Moderna in trials
October 19, 2021
‘Demon Slayer’ characters ring in 2022 on cards from Japan Post
October 26, 2021
Dinosaur fossils on doorstep of Nagasaki dino museum
October 26, 2021
Film shows different side of 30-year war holdout Onoda
October 25, 2021
Halloween event kicks off at Tokyo Disneyland first time in 2 years
October 25, 2021
Thomas the Tank Engine parked at Kyoto museum until Jan. 10
October 22, 2021
Lisa’s Wanderings Around Japan/ Shirahamajinja: Earth-shaking spirits emanate where 3 tectonic plates meet
October 19, 2021
Former student of tsunami-hit school returns to serve as guide
October 19, 2021
Maintenance, oysters expected to raise deficit at Olympic venues
October 13, 2021
JR East estimate: Arakawa river flooding to affect 11 lines in Tokyo
October 21, 2021
GOHAN LAB/ Fried tofu and greens simmered in broth: Dream ensemble offers mouthfuls of rich and healthy umami
October 20, 2021
ASAHI HAIKUIST NETWORK/ David McMurray
October 15, 2021
AUTHORS ALIVE!: Murakami adds voice to his work in reading with Yoko Ogawa
October 22, 2021
Ostrich chicks 10 days old bump into each other taking baby steps
October 15, 2021
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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.
