Oslo gets lesson in origami cranes at Nobel Prize ceremony
January 10, 2025
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Foreign residents become key part of the future of Hokkaido village
February 28, 2025 SHIMUKAPPU, Hokkaido—A JR express train was filled to 60-percent capacity when it left Sapporo Station for Shimukappu in the central part of Hokkaido in December.South Korean births increased last year for the first time in nearly a decade
February 28, 2025 SEOUL--The number of babies born in South Korea rebounded for the first time in nine years in 2024, welcome news for a country grappling with one of the world’s most serious demographic crises.
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Ravaged Kobe breweries battled for survival after 1995 earthquake
February 28, 2025 Breweries were forced to rise from the ashes of the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake in a devastated area that once boasted of the largest sake output in Japan.
Firefighters set to resume battle against blaze in Yamanashi
February 28, 2025
2 Vietnamese go on trial for major bonsai theft in Kumamoto
February 27, 2025
Births in Japan hit record low in 2024, declining for 9th year
February 27, 2025
Tokyo subsidy to support buying smartphones for elderly residents
February 27, 2025
1,128 apply to Ishimaru’s party to run in Tokyo assembly race
February 27, 2025
Hidankyo criticizes Japan for skipping anti-nuke meeting
February 26, 2025
Asian shares slide after slight gains on Wall Street
February 27, 2025
Cabinet passes bill requiring polluting firms to join CO2 trading
February 26, 2025
Asian shares are mixed, with Chinese markets gaining after declines on Wall St
February 26, 2025
China urged to think big, go hard on reviving battered consumption
February 28, 2025
North Korea says it performed cruise missile tests, days after it vowed to respond to U.S. threats
February 28, 2025
North Korea has sent more troops to Russia, reports citing Seoul’s spy agency say
February 27, 2025
AI robots may hold key to nursing Japan’s aging population
February 28, 2025
Substance in broccoli, celery inhibits graying of black hair
February 27, 2025
Human cutouts help sick sunfish recover from a lack of visitors
February 25, 2025
BASEBALL/ Swallows coach to manage Brazil team aiming for WBC comeback
February 27, 2025
Free summer camp open to children of all backgrounds
February 27, 2025
EVERY BENTO TELLS A STORY/ Shumai bento: Tasty staple puts a smile on the faces of loved ones on cold days
February 27, 2025
Kyoto mayor mulls pricier bus and subway fares for tourists
February 26, 2025
Lisa’s Things, Places and Events/ Jozankei: ‘Discover’ the soothing waters of Hokkaido’s famed onsen
February 25, 2025
Rarely viewed treasures of Kyoto temple to go on display
February 24, 2025
Oslo gets lesson in origami cranes at Nobel Prize ceremony
January 10, 2025
Fukushima poet Ryoichi Wago on cusp of finding global fame
December 31, 2024
Ex-Tokyo Games exec claims innocence in bribery scandal
December 14, 2023
YouTube blocks Hong Kong protest anthem after court injunction bans song in the city
May 15, 2024
GOHAN LAB/ Japanese rolled omelet flavored with dashi stock: 3 keys to getting the hang of making extra-fluffy omelets
April 6, 2022
ASAHI HAIKUIST NETWORK/ David McMurray
February 21, 2025
Haruki Murakami given honorary Ph.D. by alma mater
December 18, 2024
The lion is king of all it surveys either in the wild or in captivity
July 20, 2022
A series based on diplomatic documents declassified by Japan’s Foreign Ministry
Here is a collection of first-hand accounts by “hibakusha” atomic bomb survivors.
A peek through the music industry’s curtain at the producers who harnessed social media to help their idols go global.
Cooking experts, chefs and others involved in the field of food introduce their special recipes intertwined with their paths in life.
A series about Japanese-Americans and their memories of World War II
