TEPCO visually confirms melted nuclear fuel at Fukushima plant
March 31, 2023
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1.46 million social recluses in Japan, or 1 in 50 of the population
April 1, 2023 The government estimates that as many as 1.46 million working-age people in Japan are living as social recluses by refusing to interact with society.INTERVIEW: Openly gay U.S. lawmaker: Japan needs to protect LGBT people
April 1, 2023 Mark Takano, a Japanese-American who is the first openly gay person of color to be elected to the U.S. Congress, urges Japan to join other Group of Seven nations in legally protecting LGBT people.
TOO MANY ROAD DEATHS
Cyclists urged to wear helmets for own protection from April 1
April 1, 2023 Cyclists became obligated April 1 to make an effort to wear helmets even though the revised Road Traffic Law has no penalties for those who refuse to comply. Even the police are expected to turn a blind eye to riders who opt to go out without protection.
Gender equality issues finally getting an airing in prison context
April 1, 2023
To wash your hands or not? From May 8, it’s up to individual
March 31, 2023
SAKURA SENTIMENTS: Cherry blossom path helped woman start life in a new town
March 31, 2023
Japan sounds alarm bells as it moves to tackle falling birthrate
April 1, 2023
Japan to tighten exports to China of machines that produce chips
March 31, 2023
Hayashi to visit China amid friction over detained Japanese
March 31, 2023
Regional utilities hit with record fines for forming cartels
March 31, 2023
Japan edges closer toward issuing digital yen with plans for new panel
March 31, 2023
Britain agrees to join Pacific trade pact in post-Brexit deal
March 31, 2023
Members of exiled Chinese church detained in Thailand
April 1, 2023
As summer looms, India orders coal power plants to max out
April 1, 2023
Hong Kong rejects US report criticising crackdown on freedoms
April 1, 2023
Musk, scientists call for halt to AI race sparked by ChatGPT
March 31, 2023
Study: Fish can recognize their faces in mirrors, photographs
March 31, 2023
WHO to consider adding obesity drugs to ‘essential’ medicines list
March 29, 2023
Sashimi retailers removing radish to reduce costs and food losses
March 30, 2023
TASTE OF LIFE/ Japanese-style gapao rice with shiso leaves: Try your hand at a dish everyone in your family will enjoy
March 30, 2023
Fukuoka tea producers toast global success of bottled gyokuro
March 27, 2023
VR attraction based on ‘Naruto’ ninja anime opens in Tokyo
April 1, 2023
‘Dragon Quest’ attraction in Hyogo makes first renewal
March 31, 2023
Nagaragawa Railway to serve French lunch for Gifu excursion
March 29, 2023
TEPCO visually confirms melted nuclear fuel at Fukushima plant
March 31, 2023
Residents bitter about arena, a rare successful Olympic legacy
March 30, 2023
Sashimi retailers removing radish to reduce costs and food losses
March 30, 2023
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
March 31, 2023
Murakami’s new book title echoes lost work from 1980
March 2, 2023
The lion is king of all it surveys either in the wild or in captivity
July 20, 2022
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