Saturday, April 12, 2025
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Onigiri are ever evolving but always capture ‘Japanese heart’
April 12, 2025The humble rice ball, eaten in Japan for thousands of years, is seemingly more popular now than ever, with specialty shops opening in succession and billions sold at convenience stores every year.If you’re a rookie worker, try not to let ‘anxiety’ bog you down
April 12, 2025Everybody is having a rough time.Ibaraki taps into young talent from India to offset labor shortage
April 12, 2025Ibaraki Governor Kazuhiko Oigawa brought a powerful recruiting pitch with him last year when he flew to India. Attractive salaries and a wide range of job opportunities awaited in his prefecture for young talent, a match made in heaven.21,000 solitary deaths at home went unnoticed for days on end
April 12, 2025
Shelters closing as rebuilding progresses in disaster-hit Noto
April 11, 2025
6 Nara students hospitalized after lightning hits schoolyard
April 11, 2025
Ishiba ally to negotiate tariff exemptions from U.S. counterparts
April 11, 2025
Europe and Asia in lockstep in terms of security, NATO chief says
April 10, 2025
Average wealth listed by Lower House members hits lowest level
April 8, 2025
High demand, high prices for Osaka hotels seen during expo
April 11, 2025
Trump’s changing stance on Nippon Steel bid adds confusion, sends U.S. Steel shares lower
April 11, 2025
Asia shares jump after US stocks soar to historic gains when Trump pauses most of his tariffs
April 10, 2025
South Korea’s presidential front-runner Lee Jae-myung enters leadership race
April 11, 2025
Trump’s ‘buy’ tip on social media before his tariffs pause made money for investors who listened
April 11, 2025
3 Japanese hairstylists held in Beijing over illegal work
April 10, 2025
Ancient jawbone from Taiwan belongs to a mysterious group of human ancestors, scientists say
April 11, 2025
Shimadzu’s super accurate clock eyed for quake prediction
April 6, 2025
Scientists unlock the mystery of how cancer cells spread in body
April 2, 2025
Okinawa leaders’ struggles against U.S. bases shown in new film
April 11, 2025
‘Social prescribing’ of community ties gains traction
April 11, 2025
Honda reveals motorbike based on ‘legendary’ Pokemon
April 8, 2025
High demand, high prices for Osaka hotels seen during expo
April 11, 2025
Floating petals mark final sakura weekend in Tokyo, Kyoto
April 11, 2025
Hokuriku Shinkansen marks 10 years of extension
April 7, 2025
‘Young’ A-bomb survivor passing on her mother’s Nagasaki ordeal
March 3, 2025
14 years on, mourners pray for victims of quake, tsunami
March 11, 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
April 4, 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
Information on the latest cherry blossom conditions. (The page is in Japanese. Please right click to use your browser’s translation function.)
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
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