By SHOKO TAMAKI/ Staff Writer
June 23, 2024 at 13:19 JST
Manganese nodules collected from the sea floor off Minami-Torishima island in the Ogasawara island chain nearly 2,000 kilometers southeast of Tokyo (Provided by the Nippon Foundation)
A vast trove of valuable rare metals, cobalt and nickel to name just some, lies deep below the sea surface in Japan’s exclusive economic zone nearly 2,000 kilometers southeast of Tokyo, researchers say. [Read More]
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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.
A series based on diplomatic documents declassified by Japan’s Foreign Ministry
A series on the death of a Japanese woman that sparked a debate about criminal justice policy in the United States
A series about Japanese-Americans and their memories of World War II
Here is a collection of first-hand accounts by “hibakusha” atomic bomb survivors.
