Agency to phase out health care aid for evacuees in Fukushima
November 10, 2021
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Rengo chief urges CDP to join DPP, dump Communists
November 30, 2021 Rengo (Japanese Trade Union Confederation) called on the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan to merge with the Democratic Party for the People and cut ties with the Japanese Communist Party.50% of men in Japan say life harder for them than for women
November 30, 2021 About half of adult men responding to an online survey on manhood reckon life is harder for them than for women.
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Kintetsu to roll out luxury express train on Nara route
November 30, 2021 OSAKA--Kintetsu Railway Co. announced it will start operations of a new Aoniyoshi sightseeing limited express connecting Osaka, Nara and Kyoto that draws inspiration from imperial court life in the Nara Period (710-784).
Boston professor stranded in 3/11 disaster guided by strangers
November 30, 2021
Survey finds many weary of the workplace ‘bonenkai’ party
November 29, 2021
Filipino woman who ran scam to get tax refunds, 70 clients fined
November 29, 2021
Japan to ban global travelers amid fears about Omicron variant
November 29, 2021
Run-off appears likely in election for leader of opposition CDP
November 29, 2021
Japan PM vows to step up defense amid China, NK threats
November 27, 2021
JR West tests new wheelchair ramps that let users board solo
November 29, 2021
Nissan investing in electric vehicles, battery development
November 29, 2021
Bookstore chain to offer shared offices at cheap hourly rate
November 28, 2021
Police burn miners’ boats in Brazil’s Amazon, upping tension
November 30, 2021
WHO warns that new virus variant poses ‘very high’ risk
November 30, 2021
China November factory activity unexpectedly grows as supply snags ease
November 30, 2021
Pigeons figure the odds to perch where safety is assured
November 28, 2021
Plastic pollution making its way into bodies of wildlife, humans
November 28, 2021
GM rice seen as an ideal oral vaccine against cholera
November 25, 2021
Possible ruins of locale for ‘The Tale of Genji’ found in Kyoto
November 28, 2021
Self-taught CG animator wins big at Kyoto anime awards
November 26, 2021
Renowned distillery creates whiskey only for Hokkaido town
November 25, 2021
Fans finally get chance to see Tokyo's Olympic stadium up close
November 29, 2021
Nagoya’s Atsuta Jingu shrine puts its monster-size swords on show
November 29, 2021
Lisa’s Wanderings Around Japan/ Dotonbori: Glico Man, iconic symbol of Osaka, still a must-see
November 23, 2021
Agency to phase out health care aid for evacuees in Fukushima
November 10, 2021
Maintenance, oysters expected to raise deficit at Olympic venues
October 13, 2021
Plastic pollution making its way into bodies of wildlife, humans
November 28, 2021
GOHAN LAB/ 'Simmered and rolled' potatoes: To get just the right sweetness, use this Japanese memory trick
November 24, 2021
ASAHI HAIKUIST NETWORK/ David McMurray
November 19, 2021
AUTHORS ALIVE!: Murakami spins best of Stan Getz while he talks about jazz great
November 26, 2021
Dubbed ‘most beautiful bird,’ secretarybird kills with kicks
November 5, 2021
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Haruki Murakami and other writers read from books before selected audiences at the new Haruki Murakami Library.
The Asahi Shimbun aims “to achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls” through its Gender Equality Declaration.
Let’s explore the Japanese capital from the viewpoint of wheelchair users and people with disabilities with Barry Joshua Grisdale.
