City hit by 2011 tsunami turns to the sea for power generation
September 28, 2021
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Maglev line starting date still up in the air as costs keep rising
October 16, 2021 The much-ballyhooed magnetic levitation train line project linking Tokyo with Nagoya has been stuck in limbo since Shizuoka Prefecture refused to allow construction for what could be one of the world’s fastest trains.Japan, S. Korea leaders look to deepen ties despite strains
October 16, 2021 The leaders of Japan and South Korea spoke by phone on Friday, saying they would look to deepen ties in the face of regional security threats despite strained bilateral relations.
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Docomo phones went silent for 29 hours due to glitch
October 16, 2021 NTT Docomo Inc. apologized for a system outage Oct. 14 that left millions of customers without telephone and internet services.
Chief inspector sent images of autopsied bodies to acquaintance
October 15, 2021
Police: Victims in arson attack died from stab wounds
October 15, 2021
Tokyo logs 57 new cases and 7 deaths from COVID-19
October 15, 2021
Kishida strikes while iron is hot, expectations still strong
October 15, 2021
Kishida launches flagship panel to look into wealth redistribution
October 15, 2021
Nuclear hawks under Kishida threaten Suga’s renewables push
October 14, 2021
TSE moving to extend trading by 30 minutes from 2024
October 16, 2021
Stable currency is vital, says Japan finmin, as yen descends to 3-year low
October 15, 2021
Uncertainty over whether TSMC plant will secure domestic chips
October 15, 2021
German SPD chief Scholz moves closer to succeeding Merkel as chancellor
October 16, 2021
British queen appears to show irritation at climate inaction
October 15, 2021
Envoy aborts visit to Myanmar, straining ASEAN relations
October 15, 2021
Aoyagi wins ASA member award for inventing pulse oximeters
October 13, 2021
Porous material created from greenhouse gas CO2 to store CO2
October 13, 2021
Experts: Oct. 7 quake not near level of predicted ‘Big One’
October 8, 2021
Publishers see TikTok as future way to appeal to young readers
October 14, 2021
Top gun artists to teach at Japan’s 1st manga dept to save high school
October 13, 2021
Asylum seekers speak out about cruel detention in secretly shot film
October 11, 2021
Boat and bonfire festival honoring poet Hakushu back in Fukuoka
October 14, 2021
World Heritage islands forced to take measures to protect nature
October 7, 2021
Ushi-kun, the ‘talking’ cow robot, serves ... ice cream
October 7, 2021
City hit by 2011 tsunami turns to the sea for power generation
September 28, 2021
Maintenance, oysters expected to raise deficit at Olympic venues
October 13, 2021
Porous material created from greenhouse gas CO2 to store CO2
October 13, 2021
GOHAN LAB/ Seasoned rice with deep-fried tofu and an array of ingredients: Cutting tips for evoking images of ginko in autumn dish
October 13, 2021
ASAHI HAIKUIST NETWORK/ David McMurray
October 15, 2021
Library devoted to Japan novelist Murakami to open in Tokyo
September 23, 2021
Ostrich chicks 10 days old bump into each other taking baby steps
October 15, 2021
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