A U.N. congress on crime prevention opened Sunday in Kyoto in a hybrid format combining in-person attendance with online streaming to enable virtual participation amid… Read
The Tokyo metropolitan government on Sunday reported 237 new cases of the coronavirus, down 56 from Saturday. The number (127 men and 110 women) is… Read
NationalThe Japanese health minister said Sunday his ministry could approve a second COVID-19 vaccine as early as May, as the government sees inoculation as crucial… Read
CrimeThe body of a 56-year-old woman was found after a fire partially destroyed one floor of a house in Azumino, Nagano Prefecture, on Friday. Police… Read
Japanese macaques play as they soak in a hot spring in Jigokudani valley in Nagano Prefecture on Saturday. See
When you were a child, what profession did you aspire to? And did you actually join that profession when you became an adult? Read
You never know when something might happen with a helicopter. There are times when something goes wrong with the aircraft like an engine stop, or the pilot suddenly becomes unwell. If not carried out in an area where safety can be assured, the chances of a terrible accident cannot be discounted, and we seem to be in a situation where anything goes so long as the U.S. military calls it training.Toshiyuki Kusuhara,…
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bass4funk, I assume your dream was too be a politician? You gave a classic politicians answer :)
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman “approved an operation … to capture or kill Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi,” according to a scathing new report from… Read
As is regularly reported in the media, Japan has a large and growing problem with unoccupied houses, the total number of which are said to… Read