Evacuees spend 1st night at home in Futaba since nuclear disaster
January 21, 2022
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Nago mayor re-elected; Tokyo can rest easy on U.S. base project
January 23, 2022 NAGO, Okinawa Prefecture--Incumbent Mayor Taketoyo Toguchi is certain to clinch a second term in a race centered on the pros and cons of a contentious U.S. military base project here.Call for Japan to join nuclear ban treaty on 1st anniversary
January 23, 2022 Supporters of a U.N. treaty banning nuclear weapons gathered Jan. 22 in Hiroshima and Nagasaki to mark the first anniversary of the pact going into force, stepping up their calls on Japan to sign it.
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Mitakeumi wins 3rd career title, overpowering Terunofuji
January 23, 2022 Sekiwake Mitakeumi clinched his third career championship with a 13-2 record by defeating yokozuna Terunofuji in a showdown of the last day of the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo on Jan. 23.
COVID-19 cases dip in Tokyo but Kanagawa, Chiba set records
January 23, 2022
Experts: Kyushu temblor unlikely to trigger Nankai megaquake
January 23, 2022
Closed hotel in Yokohama offers combat zone for airsoft players
January 23, 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
10 officials disciplined for shady compiling of economic stats
January 21, 2022
Trucking firm’s green project converts ramen soup into biofuel
January 22, 2022
Toyota production in Japan hit by parts crunch from COVID-19
January 21, 2022
Insect farming is booming amid demand for more sustainable food
January 21, 2022
Tonga struggles with ash, psychological trauma after eruption, tsunami
January 23, 2022
New Zealand’s Jacinda Ardern cancels her wedding amid new Omicron restrictions
January 23, 2022
Beijing orders more COVID tests as cases mount before Olympics
January 23, 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3 unpublished plays by Shusaku Endo found in author’s museum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
Kusatsu named most popular onsen resort for the 1st time
January 20, 2022
For a quick curry fix, MSDF ship fare now comes in sealed pouches
January 19, 2022
Oldest tramcar back in business in Osaka after refurbishment
January 18, 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.
