Atomic bomb orphan becomes a monk in hopes of seeing mother
August 7, 2023
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Aso: A resolve to fight needed to deter China from invading Taiwan
August 8, 2023 TAIPEI—Taro Aso, vice president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, said Japan and other countries should show they are prepared to fight China to maintain peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait.LDP lawmaker: Option to scrap 2025 Osaka Expo should be ready
August 8, 2023 Japanese officials are increasingly alarmed over delays in construction projects for the 2025 Osaka Kansai Expo, prompting one veteran politician to even say it should be canceled if pavilions are not ready in time.
FIGHTING FOR RIGHTS
Many A-bomb survivors not recognized by government
August 8, 2023 Chiyoko Iwanaga was 9 years old and living in Nagasaki on Aug. 9, 1945, when she saw two airplanes in the sky above her and then was hit by a flash and blast.
Typhoon No. 7 reported on path toward Izu island chain
August 8, 2023
JR Kyushu to halt Shinkansen with approach of Typhoon No. 6
August 8, 2023
Japan raises concerns over Iran’s nuclear enrichment and drone supplies to Russia for Ukraine war
August 8, 2023
LDP bigwig Aso lands in Taiwan, to hold talks with President Tsai
August 8, 2023
Japan's Kishida hopes to further strengthen strategic cooperation with US and South Korea at summit
August 5, 2023
LDP delegation members face backlash over Eiffel Tower snap
August 1, 2023
Nippon Life bans investments in tobacco, nuclear weapon firms
August 8, 2023
Teleworking ratio drops to lowest level since pandemic started
August 8, 2023
Troubled Toshiba announces buyout offer led by Japan businesses
August 7, 2023
Populist party and member of outgoing administration will try to form Thailand’s next government
August 8, 2023
Poor sanitation, food drove Brits out of scout event--U.K. Scouts
August 8, 2023
Hong Kong government to appeal against court's refusal to ban popular protest song
August 8, 2023
A century on, newly classified meteorite ends up on display
August 7, 2023
35 died in July from heatstroke; 34,084 rushed to hospitals
August 5, 2023
COVID-19 cases up nationwide for the 11th straight week
August 5, 2023
Hayao Miyazaki passes baton to next generation with latest film
August 7, 2023
Nishi-Kasai’s Little India is a model of expat integration
August 7, 2023
TASTE OF LIFE/ Unbeatable pepperoncini: Pasta too salty? Good. Here’s what to do with it next
August 3, 2023
National Museum of Western Art: Pondering Le Corbusier’s work
August 8, 2023
Major festival in Akita opens with lanterns shining bright in the dark
August 4, 2023
Direct express bus service puts Tokyo closer to Mt. Tateyama
August 1, 2023
Atomic bomb orphan becomes a monk in hopes of seeing mother
August 7, 2023
IAEA approves plan for water discharge at Fukushima plant
July 4, 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
August 4, 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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