Increasing numbers of Japanese widows are taking advantage of a procedure by which they can sever ties with th […]
This year’s “Words of the Year” have been announced. Winning top honors for 2017 were insuta-bae, meaning ever […]
Tokyo, Dec. 1 (Jiji Press)―Japan’s ruling camp reintroduced on Friday a bill for measures against gambling add […]
Tokyo, Dec. 1 (Jiji Press)―Japanese companies are racing to offer bluefin tuna raised through complete aquafar […]
Tokyo, Nov. 27 (Jiji Press)―Three subway cars that operated in Tokyo and Argentina for some 60 years in total […]
Tokyo, Dec. 1 (Jiji Press)―Japan’s Emperor Akihito will step down on April 30, 2019, in the country’s first Im […]
Reformers and Abolitionists In 1866, as the Edo period drew to a close, the statesman Maejima Hisoka submitted […]
President Trump comes to Japan, yokozuna Harumafuji retires, and a North Korean ICBM lands in the Japan Sea. A […]
Six players from New Zealand’s men’s and women’s rugby teams held a class teaching the mysteries of the egg-sh […]
Tokyo, Nov. 30 (Jiji Press)―Takashimaya Co. said Thursday that an official Pocket Monster, or Pokémon, store a […]