Evacuees from nuclear disaster await Supreme Court ruling
June 14, 2022
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The stark reality facing women daring to go into politics in Japan
June 27, 2022 A first-term female lawmaker was met with sneers from her male counterparts and supporters of her party when she raised her concerns about female candidates being exposed to sexual harassment from voters while campaigning. She urged those at the gathering to work to protect them from such unwarranted attention.Tokyo sees week-on-week rise in COVID cases for 10th straight day
June 27, 2022 The Tokyo metropolitan government confirmed 1,517 new novel coronavirus cases on June 27, an increase of 441 from the same day a week ago. That marked the 10th consecutive day of a week-on-week rise in COVID-19 cases in the capital.
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Several regions mark end to their shortest rainy season on record
June 27, 2022 Three regions, including the Tokyo area, marked an early end to their shortest rainy season on record on June 27 amid a summer heat wave.
Mercury soars past 35 in Tokyo as 80 reported overcome by heat
June 27, 2022
Activist monk urges Tokyo to cut ties with Myanmar junta
June 27, 2022
Temple in Nara displays dolls to pray for end of war in Ukraine
June 27, 2022
Survey: LDP lags far behind other parties on gender diversity issues
June 26, 2022
Hibakusha hail first meeting of TPNW as a major step forward
June 25, 2022
Survey: 68% of candidates favor bolstering Japan’s defense
June 24, 2022
More companies with ties to Toyota targeted in cyberattacks
June 25, 2022
CPI increases by more than 2% for second straight month
June 24, 2022
SMBC Nikko’s internal probe decries ‘unjust acts’ by execs
June 24, 2022
The men who have become trapped by the war in Ukraine
June 28, 2022
G-7 set to back pursuing Russian oil price cap, tariff hikes
June 27, 2022
Xi Jinping’s presence at Hong Kong anniversary still unclear
June 27, 2022
Study: For good health, don’t stay up later than 2 hours on days off
June 25, 2022
Autonomous robot delivers the goods to homes in Tsukuba
June 21, 2022
Riken tests solve 132-year mystery of ‘missing link’ creature
June 18, 2022
TASTE OF LIFE/ Teriyaki hamburger steak made of mixed ground meat: Trio of meats created harmony that impressed his picky father
June 23, 2022
Tailor remakes kimono left by the deceased into family keepsakes
June 22, 2022
Musician Yuzo Kayama to retire from the stage after 61 years
June 20, 2022
Kanazawa in push to promote its teahouse, geisha cultures
June 27, 2022
Kyoto temple shows cultural treasures from new storage area
June 24, 2022
Urban hotels turn to rail buffs, aviation fans and dog lovers
June 23, 2022
Evacuees from nuclear disaster await Supreme Court ruling
June 14, 2022
‘Tokyo 2020 Olympics’ to hit the big screen in June
January 27, 2022
Entrepreneur gets creative for benefit of firm and employees
June 7, 2022
GOHAN LAB/ Japanese rolled omelet flavored with dashi stock: 3 keys to getting the hang of making extra-fluffy omelets
April 6, 2022
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June 17, 2022
Murakami awarded French international literary prize
June 2, 2022
20,000 sardines at aquarium in Sendai a sight hard to beat
June 9, 2022
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Cooking experts, chefs and others involved in the field of food introduce their special recipes intertwined with their paths in life.
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.
