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Survey: Kishida Cabinet approval rating increases to high of 59%
May 23, 2022 The approval rating for Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s Cabinet reached its highest level--59 percent--as the administration has increasingly won over unaffiliated voters and even opposition supporters, an Asahi Shimbun survey showed.Salvage effort of sunken Kazu I boat resumes off Hokkaido coast
May 23, 2022 The salvage operation of the sunken sightseeing boat Kazu I off the Shiretoko Peninsula in Hokkaido resumed on May 23, the one-month anniversary of the tragedy.Biden: U.S. would intervene with military to defend Taiwan
May 23, 2022 President Joe Biden said Monday that the U.S. would intervene militarily if China were to invade Taiwan, saying the burden to protect Taiwan is "even stronger' after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. It was one of the most forceful presidential statements in support of self-governing in decades.Tokyo reports 2,025 COVID-19 cases and 6 related deaths
May 23, 2022
Kabuki actor’s glare marks 10th anniversary of Tokyo Skytree
May 23, 2022
Coast Guard to ask for SDF help sooner after tour boat accident
May 23, 2022
Biden launches Indo-Pacific trade deal, warns over inflation
May 23, 2022
In Tokyo, Biden endorses Japan's plan to beef up its defenses
May 23, 2022
Biden to lay out in Japan who’s joining new Asia trade pact
May 23, 2022
Auto giants gambling on minivehicles to spur EV sales
May 21, 2022
Japan to make big companies disclose gender wage disparity
May 21, 2022
Mitsubishi and Nissan to roll out small, affordable electric cars
May 20, 2022
Theories emerge for mysterious liver illnesses in children
May 23, 2022
Russian offensive turns to key Donbas city, heavy shelling
May 23, 2022
78,000 pounds of infant formula arrives in U.S.
May 23, 2022
‘Evil’ dinosaur at top of food chain discovered in Argentina
May 23, 2022
Scientists create simple, cheaper method for insect genome editing
May 17, 2022
Study finds pet cats can tell names, faces of family members
May 14, 2022
Sanja Matsuri festival with 3 ‘mikoshi’ returns to Asakusa area
May 23, 2022
The magical ‘Kingdom’ where the art of war is on display
May 22, 2022
Japan as an alien land through lens of filmmaker with mixed roots
May 20, 2022
‘Kawadoko’ riverside dining offered again in Osaka Prefecture
May 23, 2022
Craft beer brewers become deep thinkers at Gunma station
May 17, 2022
Brown bears get new facility, special exhibit at Asahiyama Zoo
May 16, 2022
Entry ban to end for village in Fukushima, but few plan return
May 17, 2022
‘Tokyo 2020 Olympics’ to hit the big screen in June
January 27, 2022
Utilities halt renewable energy feeds to avoid blackouts
April 10, 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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May 20, 2022
Murakami turns DJ with antiwar theme to protest war in Ukraine
March 20, 2022
Rainbow lorikeets exquisite to look at and have cheerful nature
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