HEADLINES Tokyo, Aug. 13 (Jiji Press)–A program that allows families of Japanese nationals who died in overseas battlefields during World War II to...
ByTomas Kauer - News ModeratorAugust 13, 2025HEADLINES Oita, Aug. 13 (Jiji Press)–A yacht and a gravel carrier collided off the coast of Tsukumi, Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Wednesday...
ByTomas Kauer - News ModeratorAugust 13, 2025HEADLINES Tokyo, Aug. 13 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average exceeded 43,000 for the first time ever on Wednesday morning. The index...
ByTomas Kauer - News ModeratorAugust 13, 2025HEADLINES Tokyo, Aug. 13 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s Ground Self-Defense Force has completed relocating 17 Osprey tilt-rotor transport aircraft to a new camp in the...
ByTomas Kauer - News ModeratorAugust 13, 2025HEADLINES Tokyo, Aug. 13 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s industry ministry will examine the idea of designating handheld fans powered by lithium-ion batteries as products that...
ByTomas Kauer - News ModeratorAugust 13, 2025HEADLINES New “Demon Slayer” Film Tops 20 B. Yen at Box Office Tokyo, Aug. 13 (Jiji Press)–The latest film in the “Demon Slayer:...
ByTomas Kauer - News ModeratorAugust 13, 2025HEADLINES Ito, Shizuoka Pref., Aug. 13 (Jiji Press)–Maki Takubo, mayor of the city of Ito, Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan, on Wednesday again denied...
ByTomas Kauer - News ModeratorAugust 13, 2025HEADLINES Kagoshima/Tokyo, July 5 (Jiji Press)–An earthquake measuring up to upper 5, fourth highest on the Japanese seismic intensity scale, struck Saturday morning...
ByTomas Kauer - News ModeratorAugust 13, 2025HEADLINES Tokyo, July 5 (Jiji Press)–Japanese agriculture minister Shinjiro Koizumi has said that the government will release its stockpiled rice for use in...
ByTomas Kauer - News ModeratorAugust 13, 2025From Taipei to Texas, Taiwan’s vibrant soundscapes resonate across bordersTaiwanese band TRASH at this year’s Taiwan Beats Showcase in SXSW 2025. More photos...
ByTomas Kauer - News ModeratorAugust 13, 2025