Evacuees spend 1st night at home in Futaba since nuclear disaster
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Pre-emergency measures to be extended in 3 prefectures
January 24, 2022 With the Omicron variant still raging across Japan, the central government is finalizing the extension of COVID-19 pre-emergency measures in Okinawa, Yamaguchi and Hiroshima prefectures, according to sources.Osaka issues ‘red alert,’ opens new treatment and recovery center
January 24, 2022 OSAKA--Osaka Governor Hirofumi Yoshimura on Jan. 24 said the prefecture will issue a “red alert,” effectively putting the prefecture under a state of medical emergency over the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Extra 230 billion yen required to develop Osaka Expo venue
January 24, 2022 OSAKA--The estimated costs for developing a man-made island that will host the 2025 Osaka Kansai Expo have swelled by at least 230 billion yen ($2.02 billion) over the past year.
Olympian Rikako Ikee forged her strong mind from a mother’s love
January 25, 2022
Smaller railways frustrated over new surveillance camera policy
January 25, 2022
Tokyo logs 8,503 cases; records set in Kanagawa and Saitama
January 24, 2022
DIPLOMATIC DOCUMENTS: Bush, Kaifu sought China’s positive change on human rights in 1990
January 24, 2022
Biden, Kishida agree to boost security, economic cooperation
January 22, 2022
Rengo’s anger at JCP reflected in rare election policy flip
January 22, 2022
Renault, Nissan, Mitsubishi to unveil 2030 EV plans this week
January 24, 2022
Blue Seal ice cream chain makes moves outside Okinawa
January 24, 2022
Trucking firm’s green project converts ramen soup into biofuel
January 22, 2022
China accuses U.S., Japan of smearing it ‘baselessly’
January 25, 2022
4 Japanese planes fly more aid to Tonga after volcanic blast
January 25, 2022
Asian shares mostly lower, extending Wall Street losses
January 24, 2022
From the jaws of defeat, eels can escape through predators’ gills
January 22, 2022
Website owner not guilty over nonconsensual bitcoin mining
January 21, 2022
Shock waves blamed for high tidal surge after Tonga eruption
January 17, 2022
Anthology to feature Tezuka’s works from childhood years
January 20, 2022
3 unpublished plays by Shusaku Endo found in author’s museum
January 19, 2022
Baseball manga pioneer Shinji Mizushima dies at 82
January 18, 2022
Lisa’s Wanderings Around Japan/ Ushiku Buddha: Finding one’s way to the Pure Land in massive Ibaraki statue
January 25, 2022
60-meter slide to add thrill, fun to regain tourists to Osaka landmark
January 24, 2022
Kusatsu named most popular onsen resort for the 1st time
January 20, 2022
Evacuees spend 1st night at home in Futaba since nuclear disaster
January 21, 2022
NHK apologizes for false label of ‘paid protester’ against Olympics
January 10, 2022
Insect farming is booming amid demand for more sustainable food
January 21, 2022
GOHAN LAB/ Sweet simmered black soybeans: Keep liquid from boiling over to get plump, shiny ‘kuromame’
January 5, 2022
ASAHI HAIKUIST NETWORK/ David McMurray
January 21, 2022
AUTHORS ALIVE!: Writers Murata, Asai listen to each other read their own novels
December 31, 2021
African wild dogs skilled predators in sharp decline
December 24, 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.
