Olympic volunteers strive to share stories of 3/11 disaster
August 3, 2021
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Party’s over: Tokyo seeks help covering huge Olympic deficit
August 11, 2021 The Tokyo metropolitan government is set to enter a grueling post-Olympic competition: pressing the central government to help cover the deficit-filled tab for hosting the Summer Games during a pandemic.Nagoya mayor pulls out of Paralympic event over medal gaffe
August 11, 2021 NAGOYA--Nagoya’s mayor is still reeling from a mounting public outcry after he suddenly pulled off his mask and bit into an Olympic athlete’s gold medal earlier this month.
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Sisters question ‘final’ report on death of detainee from Sri Lanka
August 11, 2021 The bereaved family of a Sri Lankan detainee who died at an immigration facility blasted the final report on her death, released by the Immigration Services Agency of Japan on Aug. 10, saying, “We can’t trust it.”
Boxing officials protest televised sexist remarks against Irie
August 11, 2021
Olympic fencing gold medalist given bonus of 100 million yen
August 11, 2021
Sapporo mayor hails Olympic events, might review 2030 bid
August 11, 2021
U.S. groups urge Japanese leaders not to oppose no-first-use of nukes
August 10, 2021
In call, Biden commends PM Suga for successful Olympics
August 10, 2021
ASDF scrambles against Russian aircraft spike suddenly
August 10, 2021
Austrian casino operator wins bid for Nagasaki Prefecture resort
August 11, 2021
Tennessee Nissan plant to close for 2 weeks due to chip shortage
August 11, 2021
SoftBank profit declines following Sprint perk a year ago
August 10, 2021
China to fund Myanmar projects in agreement with junta
August 11, 2021
North Korea repeats threat as U.S. says joint drills are defensive
August 11, 2021
China sentences Canadian to 11 years in case tied to Hauwei
August 11, 2021
U.N. report: Earth warming likely to pass limit set by leaders
August 9, 2021
Dolphins caught yawning underwater for the 1st time
August 7, 2021
80% of Moderna vaccine receivers run fever after 2nd shots
August 6, 2021
Meet the school keeping the circus alive in the coronavirus era
August 10, 2021
Fossils share the stage with Pokemon at Hokkaido exhibit
August 9, 2021
Multicultural Olympic team shows Japan’s diversity growing pains
August 6, 2021
Lisa’s Wanderings Around Japan/ Nagasaki City Peace Hall: Blending words, ideals and cultures for a better future
August 10, 2021
Pandemic forces geisha to resort to doing discount shows in the day
August 5, 2021
In possible world first, pair of white orcas seen off Hokkaido
August 2, 2021
Olympic volunteers strive to share stories of 3/11 disaster
August 3, 2021
Boxing officials protest televised sexist remarks against Irie
August 11, 2021
Scientists find new, greener method to synthesize plastic
August 2, 2021
GOHAN LAB/ Eggplant gratin: How you add the oil key to ensure savory Italian dish done right
August 11, 2021
ASAHI HAIKUIST NETWORK/ David McMurray
August 6, 2021
Novels have vital role for society, Murakami tells college freshmen
April 2, 2021
For campers, venomous ‘mamushi’ are a constant risk
July 29, 2021
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