Evacuees spend 1st night at home in Futaba since nuclear disaster
January 21, 2022
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Kishida loses his cool over slow progress in booster rollout
January 27, 2022 Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is clearly feeling the pressure. Exasperated by the slow rollout of COVID-19 booster shots, he barked at aides to hurry things up during a briefing session in his office in mid-January.Panel: Tokyo on pace for 24,000 new COVID-19 cases next week
January 27, 2022 Tokyo will confirm about 24,000 new COVID-19 cases on Feb. 3 if the raging wave of infections caused by the Omicron variant continues to spread at its current pace, health experts warned on Jan. 27.
BUDDHIST SECT’S EXPEDITION
151 wartime photos of Angkor ruins found at university in Kyoto
January 27, 2022 KYOTO--A box that sat for decades in a university library storeroom here yielded a trove of photos presumed to have been taken at Cambodia’s Angkor archaeological complex, a UNESCO World Heritage site, during World War II.
Experts: ‘Stealth Omicron’ could be even more contagious
January 27, 2022
Tokyo confirms 16,538 new COVID-19 cases, highest ever
January 27, 2022
COVID outbreaks put nursery schools, parents near the brink
January 27, 2022
U.S. drones to be deployed at SDF base for 1st time
January 26, 2022
Survey: 45% back Kishida’s effort in fighting sixth infection wave
January 25, 2022
DIPLOMATIC DOCUMENTS: Bush, Kaifu sought China’s positive change on human rights in 1990
January 24, 2022
Samsung reports robust profit based on chip strength
January 27, 2022
62.6 million yen average price for a condo in Tokyo area
January 26, 2022
Japanese lunar exploration firm plans moon launch in 2022
January 26, 2022
Jordan calls for a new approach by Arab nations to Syrian crisis
January 27, 2022
North Korea, after harsh 2-year lockdown, slowly reopens border
January 27, 2022
British, Australian ships deliver ‘contactless’ aid to Tonga
January 27, 2022
Japan to lend U.S. technical support to build fast reactor
January 27, 2022
Omicron causes less severe illness in animals than Delta, study finds
January 26, 2022
Kagoshima blast 30,000 years ago dumped ash in Tokyo
January 26, 2022
‘Tokyo 2020 Olympics’ to hit the big screen in June
January 27, 2022
Experts now have a better picture of ancient Nara burial
January 26, 2022
Anthology to feature Tezuka’s works from childhood years
January 20, 2022
Lisa’s Wanderings Around Japan/ Ushiku Buddha: Finding one’s way to the Pure Land in massive Ibaraki statue
January 25, 2022
60-meter slide to add thrill, fun to regain tourists to Osaka landmark
January 24, 2022
Kusatsu named most popular onsen resort for the 1st time
January 20, 2022
Evacuees spend 1st night at home in Futaba since nuclear disaster
January 21, 2022
‘Tokyo 2020 Olympics’ to hit the big screen in June
January 27, 2022
VOX POPULI: Natural selection can sometimes be a double-edged sword
January 27, 2022
GOHAN LAB/ Daikon radish simmered with sliced pork: Browning in pan will enhance its sweetness and aroma
January 26, 2022
ASAHI HAIKUIST NETWORK/ David McMurray
January 21, 2022
AUTHORS ALIVE!: Writers Murata, Asai listen to each other read their own novels
December 31, 2021
African wild dogs skilled predators in sharp decline
December 24, 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.
