THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
August 2, 2024 at 07:00 JST
Children play freely on July 3 under the massive shade structure set up in the yard of Genkai Yurinoki Kindergarten in Munakata, Fukuoka Prefecture. (Takeshi Komiya)
As Japan continues to roast in sweltering summer heat, teachers and administrators nationwide are fighting to keep children cool at school—and safe from potentially lethal heatstroke—while learning, playing and exercising. [Read More]
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