3 anti-nuke groups overcome differences, issue joint statement
July 24, 2025
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Extreme heat, scant rainfall bode ill for this year’s rice crop
August 2, 2025 The brutal summer heat, coupled with a lack of rainfall in key farming areas, dealt a serious threat to this year’s rice crop. The prospect of another round of surging rice prices now seems all but inevitable.No message from Ishiba on 80th anniversary of end of war
August 2, 2025 Rather than have his name associated with a historic milestone, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has apparently chosen to face political reality.
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Hundreds rally in Tokyo to protest racial discrimination
August 2, 2025 Hundreds of people staged a street protest in Tokyo over inflammatory remarks made against foreigners in the leadup to last month’s Upper House election.
Death wish among children comes to fore in computer study
August 2, 2025
Technical intern trainee tells of low pay at wage council meeting
August 1, 2025
94-year-old seizes chance to tell her story of atomic bombing
August 1, 2025
Ito mayor retracts plans to resign over fraud allegations
August 1, 2025
Opposition parties renew push to scrap extra gas tax
August 1, 2025
South Korea Foreign Minister Cho visiting Japan, U.S. for first meetings with partners
July 30, 2025
Japanese game maker Nintendo reports robust profits on strong Switch 2 sales
August 2, 2025
Nippon Steel warns of annual loss due to charges related to U.S. Steel acquisition
August 2, 2025
Toyota to build 4th plant in India for robust middle class
August 1, 2025
Astronauts launch to the space station after sidelined by Boeing’s troubled Starliner
August 2, 2025
Japanese woman in China was attacked with a stone-like object in Suzhou
August 2, 2025
Taiwan says 20% U.S tariff rate is temporary, aiming to get lower figure
August 1, 2025
Miso produced in 1st fermentation attempt in space tasted 'nuttier'
August 1, 2025
Plastic chemicals found in isolated Pacific seabirds a ‘worrying’ sign
July 23, 2025
Lower risk of depression may be tied to diet of Japanese food
July 22, 2025
Remote claw machines picking up in popularity playing by phone
August 2, 2025
Palestinian chef serves mother’s recipes from occupied home
August 1, 2025
Soybean-rich onigiri a 'food of the future' at Osaka Expo
July 29, 2025
The ups and downs of luring rich tourists to less-known areas
July 28, 2025
Junglia Okinawa grand opening draws crowds with dinos, rides
July 25, 2025
Lit-up art trucks deliver the goods at exhibition in Utsunomiya
July 25, 2025
Track and field sets Sept. 1 deadline for female eligibility gene tests ahead of worlds in Tokyo
July 31, 2025
MLB/ A rare first for Ohtani: Dodgers superstar strikes out in his first 4 plate appearances
July 30, 2025
MLB/ Ohtani’s two-run double extends hitting streak as Dodgers defeat Reds 5-2
July 29, 2025
3 anti-nuke groups overcome differences, issue joint statement
July 24, 2025
TEPCO says nuke plant will still be decommissioned by 2051 timetable
July 30, 2025
Chinese factories see improved orders as importers rush to beat tariffs
March 3, 2025
YouTube blocks Hong Kong protest anthem after court injunction bans song in the city
May 15, 2024
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 1, 2025
Haruki Murakami given honorary Ph.D. by alma mater
December 18, 2024
The lion is king of all it surveys either in the wild or in captivity
July 20, 2022
A peek through the music industry’s curtain at the producers who harnessed social media to help their idols go global.
A series based on diplomatic documents declassified by Japan’s Foreign Ministry
Here is a collection of first-hand accounts by “hibakusha” atomic bomb survivors.
Cooking experts, chefs and others involved in the field of food introduce their special recipes intertwined with their paths in life.
A series about Japanese-Americans and their memories of World War II
