Agency to phase out health care aid for evacuees in Fukushima
November 10, 2021
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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.Japan to ban global travelers amid fears about Omicron variant
November 29, 2021 Only three weeks after easing some travel restrictions, Japan will again bar the entry of foreign visitors from Nov. 30 as a precautionary measure to ward off the Omicron variant of the coronavirus.
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Boston professor stranded in 3/11 disaster guided by strangers
November 30, 2021 If he could see his future in the stars, Michael Mendillo would have departed Japan for his hometown long before the fateful day of March 11, 2011.
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
Nihon University chairman held on suspicion of evading taxes
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
Record stimulus deal to push bond balance over 1 quadrillion yen
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.
