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Nippon.com

We, JALAC regularly introduce the articles with links on the latest news from Japan published on the Nippon Communications Foundation’s English WEB site “Nippon.com”. The news articles will help readers to learn the latest politics, economics, society, and culture in Japan.

Nippon.com is published in seven languages: Japanese, English, Chinese, French, Spanish, Arabic, and Russian and is produced by the Nippon Communications Foundation with support from the Nippon Foundation. The Nippon Communications Foundation promotes understanding of Japan through web-based publishing and other activities


Working Japanese Women Still Handle Most of the Housework [April 27]


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Despite a rise in female employees, housework remains primarily “women’s work” in Japan.


Defending Human Rights in the Porn Industry: A Historical Perspective [April 27]


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Reports of human rights abuses in the production of adult-content videos have led to public scrutiny of an ind […]


The Shōgun’s Golden Mountain: A Tour of Japan’s Sado Kinzan Mine [April 26]


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The Sado kinzan mine in Niigata Prefecture produced a bounty of gold and silver over its nearly 400-year histo […]


2018 Sees Record Number of Japanese Employees Working on the Side [April 26]


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A growing number of Japanese workers are supplementing their main income.


Hiragana: The First Building Block of Written Japanese [April 26]


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Get started with reading Japanese by learning hiragana. Knowing this essential script lets learners take their […]


Okishima: The Largest Island in Japan’s Largest Lake (Video) [April 25]


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Three Reasons to Go to Okishima: · Floating on the placid waters of Lake Biwa in Shiga Prefecture, Okishima is […]


Single Living Trend Continues to Grow in Japan [April 25]


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More Japanese people are choosing not to marry. <https://nippon.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=81ac7831f […]


Sake, Wine, and the Theoretical Physicist Who Brings Them Together [April 25]


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Sugiyama Asuka, the sommelier with a PhD in theoretical physics, is a woman of action. Falling head over heels […]


Ukiyo Photographer Kichiya’s “Plum Garden at Kamata” [April 24]


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Hiroshige’s One Hundred Famous Views of Edo includes two pictures of plum gardens: “Plum Estate at Kameido” an […]


Record Exports in 2017 Shrink Japan Trade Deficit with China [April 24]


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Japanese exports to China rose by 20.5% in 2017 to ¥14.9 trillion, marking the highest level since statistics […]