DNA analysis identifies atomic bomb victim 80 years later
December 15, 2025
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Bereaved mom voices alarm at fading concerns about ‘karoshi’
December 25, 2025 Yukimi Takahashi warned against moves that could condone longer working hours ahead of the 10th anniversary of the suicide of her overworked daughter.Funds held over 20 trillion yen in unspent tax money in 2024
December 25, 2025 Government-related funds that received allocations from national budgets had accumulated more than 20 trillion yen ($128 billion) in unused money by the end of fiscal 2023, a Board of Audit of Japan report showed.
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Earthquake advisory confuses foreign residents in northern Japan
December 25, 2025 SENDAI—The central government’s first disaster advisory under a new warning system caused confusion among foreign residents and even Japanese citizens.
Expo’s projected operating surplus jumps to 37 billion yen
December 25, 2025
Petition calls for more women’s bathrooms in Diet building
December 25, 2025
Japan expects growth to accelerate next year with fiscal stimulus
December 25, 2025
Takaichi under pressure to embrace ‘wine-and-dine’ politics
December 25, 2025
DIPLOMATIC DOCUMENTS: Files reveal Murayama’s 1994 SDF aid mission talks
December 25, 2025
DIPLOMATIC DOCUMENTS: Autos emerged as a heated Japan-U.S. topic as well 30 years ago
December 24, 2025
Asian shares are mixed after U.S. stocks drift to more records
December 25, 2025
Japan’s Eneos leads bids for Chevron’s Singapore oil refinery stake, Bloomberg News reports
December 24, 2025
S&P 500 closes at another record, beating the high it set earlier this month
December 24, 2025
Trump warns against infiltration by a ‘bad Santa,’ defends coal in jovial Christmas calls with kids
December 25, 2025
Hanwha’s Philly Shipyard can build nuclear submarine for U.S. Navy, executive says
December 25, 2025
China social media thrashes one-child policy after population control czar dies
December 25, 2025
JAXA: Faulty nose cone is suspected in H3 mission failure
December 23, 2025
Japan’s H3 rocket fails to reach orbit after engine shutdown
December 22, 2025
NTT develops tech that could cut data centers’ energy usage
December 15, 2025
Survey: Anime, film creators unhappy with pay, treatment
December 25, 2025
‘Shibire’ wins Special Jury Prize at Tokyo Filmex festival
December 24, 2025
Kura Sushi links coasts and cities with fresh, daily regional specials
December 21, 2025
Shimane’s ‘Sky Station’ draws visitors long after railway closure
December 25, 2025
Travel agency, venture join forces for space tours in 2040s
December 23, 2025
Japan visitor arrivals growth strong in November despite China travel warning
December 17, 2025
BOXING/ Japanese stars Inoue and Nakatani poised for showdown if Saudi bouts go their way
December 24, 2025
Jumbo Ozaki, winningest golfer in Japan, dies of cancer at 78
December 24, 2025
Hawaii’s YouTube kicker dubbed the ‘Tokyo Toe’ used grit to become an AP All-American with NFL hopes
December 23, 2025
DNA analysis identifies atomic bomb victim 80 years later
December 15, 2025
Graduates return to sing school song at campus in Fukushima
November 12, 2025
Chinese factories see improved orders as importers rush to beat tariffs
March 3, 2025
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
December 19, 2025
Murakami wins joint Italian award, lauds art of translation
October 9, 2025
The lion is king of all it surveys either in the wild or in captivity
July 20, 2022
A peek through the music industry’s curtain at the producers who harnessed social media to help their idols go global.
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.
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