Can we control the weather? Or, do we need to get better again at reading it for ourselves, rather than relying on technology?

Can we control the weather? Or, do we need to get better again at reading it for ourselves, rather than relying on technology? These are the sorts of questions the work of Culture 101 guest, artist ...

The key to whether the smoldering dissatisfaction in the party will develop into a “drop Ishiba” groundswell and trigger his ...

Three men died in drowning incidents in Ehime Prefecture on Sunday. At around 2:30 p.m., the fire department was notified that two men were struggling in the Niyodo River, which flows through ...

In the document, Hattori analyzed the causes of wrongful convictions and appealed to the government to prevent them. He asserted that the miscarriages of justice were “due to evil bureaucratic ...

With the July 20 upper house election approaching, the emergence of campaign rhetoric targeting foreign residents in Japan has raised both concern and confusion. Minor political parties like ...

Japan's record-breaking heat is damaging farmer's vegetable crops, reducing selection at supermarkets, and causing higher ...

President Trump says Japan, which he characterized as “spoiled,” will likely not make a deal with the United States on a tariff rate ahead of the looming deadline next week. “We dealt w… ...

He said Japan could face a tariff of 30 to 35 percent if no deal is made, higher than the 24 percent reciprocal tariff Trump had originally imposed, and then paused, in early April.

A great exchange rate, ChatGPT, and kimono-wearing bros have turned Kyoto into the loveliest tourist trap on earth.

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