Haiku Poet Basho’s Travelogue Celebrated as a Way to Revisit Japanese Culture August 2, 2022 From left, poets Momoko Kuroda, Yasuaki Inoue, Kai Hasegawa and Arthur Binard are seen during a discussion…
Indonesian man catches second monkey suspected of attacks in Japanese town July 29, 2022 Gabriel Mawu, an Indonesian technical trainee, pictured in Yamaguchi, western Japan, July 29, 2022. (Kyodo) A town in western Japan whose residents were attacked…
50 injured in Monkey Gang attacks in Japan City, one shot dead July 27, 2022 Authorities have been trying for weeks to track down the vicious gang. (Representative) Tokyo: Local authorities searching for a gang of monkeys that attacked…
2 ‘Ukrainian evacuees’ disappear from eastern Japanese town suspected of abusing support program July 15, 2022 A suburban area in the city of Shibukawa, Gunma prefecture, is seen in this photo from May…
West Japan Education Council asks schools to raise flags at half mast to mourn former Prime Minister Abe July 13, 2022 (Getty Images) The board of education in the city of Sanda in western Japan has issued a…
Hello Kitty named “hometown ambassador” of central Japan city July 10, 2022 An illustration of Hello Kitty as the Kofu City Hometown Ambassador is seen. (c) 2022 Sanrio Co.,…
Japanese city campaigns to preserve forest that inspired Hayao Miyazaki’s classic ‘My Neighbor Totoro’ June 24, 2022 A nine-acre patch of forest that inspired legendary Japanese director Hayao Miyazaki’s animated film “My Neighbor Totoro” is part of a Japanese town conservation…
The hangover: Japanese city admits data was lost after party – Science & Tech June 23, 2022 AFP Tokyo, Japan ● Thu, Jun 23, 2022 2022-06-23 4:30 p.m. 0 19e180299dbaf1eff1f381413fe23c65 2 science and technology lost data, personal data, data, data access…
Japan City Contactor, On Night Out, Loses USB Stick With 4.6 Lakh People’s Data: Report June 23, 2022 The incident happened in the western city of Amagasaki, Japan. After confessing that an entrepreneur misplaced a USB drive containing the personal information of…
West Japan school board to test ‘bullying monitoring system’ in 3 elementary schools May 29, 2022 NARA – The school board in Nara prefecture in western Japan will test a “bullying monitoring system” in three public elementary schools in the…
A city in eastern Japan will open a programming school to help children develop their computer skills May 29, 2022 OTA, Gunma – This city in eastern Japan will open a programming school for elementary school students in grades three to six with the…
Yokohama Exhibit Highlights Donald Keene’s Passion for Learning and Teaching Japanese Culture May 28, 2022 Visitors look at photos and archives of Donald Keene at the Kanagawa Modern Literature Museum in Yokohama…
Japan Education Cybersecurity Market Size 2022-2029 May 27, 2022 New Jersey, United States,-The Global Dissolved Oximeter Market report is prepared comprehensively, focusing on the competitive environment, geographic growth, market segmentation, and dynamics including…
Japan’s education minister tells children to take off masks as risk of heatstroke rises May 25, 2022 (Getty) TOKYO – Children should be asked to take off their masks on the way to school…
FACT SHEET: U.S.-Japan Climate Partnership May 23, 2022 Recognizing that the path to energy security is through clean energy, the United States and Japan intend to build on their cooperation to increase…
3 Ukrainian evacuees attend high school in eastern Japan for first time May 6, 2022 From left, Ustym Mosula, Anastasiya Nikhotina and Matvii Mosula are seen on their first day of school…
Editorial: Japan’s Education System Is Failing Foreign Children April 19, 2022 There are many children in Japan with foreign roots who, because they do not speak Japanese…
Japan’s Ministry of Education boosts education for young Ukrainian evacuees April 19, 2022 The Japanese Ministry of Education has called for flexible use of existing school support systems so that children of Ukrainian evacuees can study in…
Japanese town forced to change school meals to tackle soaring commodity prices April 16, 2022 (Getty Images) MAEBASHI — Soaring food prices are clouding school lunch menus in a Japanese city, with…
City in western Japan says tourist ‘princess’ can now be of any gender April 15, 2022 A western Japanese city that has held annual competitions to recruit single female “princesses” to serve as tourism ambassadors will drop the gender requirement…
Former Japanese Education Minister Hase Elected Governor of Ishikawa March 13, 2022 Newsfrom Japan Policy March 14, 2022 Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, March 13 (Jiji Press) — Former Japanese Education Minister Hiroshi Hase was elected governor of…
100 year anniversary of Donald Keene. the project starts in a city in Japan with close ties to a deceased scholar March 3, 2022 Photos and archives of the late Japanese literature scholar Donald Keene are displayed at the Soka City…
Southwest Japan Education Council Asks Schools to Tell Parents PTA Membership is Voluntary February 8, 2022 A notice from the Kitakyushu City Board of Education asking schools to tell tutors that joining the…
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Best loans for bad credit of February 2022 – Forbes Advisor February 1, 2022 When it comes to personal loans, there are two types of loans: secured loans and unsecured loans. However, if you are having difficulty qualifying…
A city in northeastern Japan is stepping up road snow removal efforts to help the visually impaired January 11, 2022 MORIOKA — This municipal government in northeast Japan has taken steps this winter to step up snow removal efforts so that visually impaired people…
At least 27 dead in city fire in Japan | The Transcontinental December 17, 2021 A fire swept through a psychiatric clinic in the Japanese city of Osaka, killing 27 and police investigating a possible arson after media reported…
At least 27 dead in city fire in Japan December 17, 2021 A fire swept through a psychiatric clinic in the Japanese city of Osaka, killing 27 and police investigating a possible arson after media reported…
Ghanaian man with kidney failure sues Japan’s city government for blocking aid because of his nationality December 15, 2021 The Chiba Municipal Government Office can be seen in Chuo Ward, Chiba, in this file photo taken on March 1, 2019 (Mainichi / Buntaro…
Public high schools in eastern Japan city allow girls to choose pants instead of skirts December 12, 2021 UTSUNOMIYA – Female students at the 25 municipal high schools in this eastern Japanese city will be able to choose pants instead of skirts…
Questions to ask when buying a car without a credit score December 7, 2021 Buying a car is a confusing process, no matter who you are or what you know about the process. There are so many factors…
Bus transformed into mobile sauna as Japanese city rethinks public transport November 14, 2021 To travel Nov 15, 2021 12:43 AM2 minutes to read Hot ride: Japanese public transport has a new lease of life as a mobile…
Western Japanese city to use anonymous donation to give $ 88 per child to families in need November 13, 2021 The Takarazuka Municipal Government Building is seen in Hyogo Prefecture on November 11, 2021. (Mainichi / Kazuhiro Doi) TAKARAZUKA, Hyogo – The government of…
What happens when you miss a payment or default on a loan? November 12, 2021 fizkes / iStock.com Your credit score and credit history are important for many reasons, but this is especially true when it comes to applying…
‘Please understand’: Japanese town distributes student-made labels to people who cannot wear masks November 11, 2021 TAKAYAMA, Gifu – Wooden tags asking for understanding for people who have difficulty wearing masks due to hypersensitivity, skin or respiratory diseases or other…
Eastern Japanese city launches avatar robot test for educational purposes November 10, 2021 The robot avatar presented by the Yaita Municipal Government is seen at the government office in Tochigi Prefecture on October 25, 2021. (Mainichi /…
Loans for people on benefits November 8, 2021 Can you get a loan if you receive benefits? Maybe yes. That’s the short answer, but in truth, it’s impossible to say for sure…
Eastern Japanese city creates first government-run helpdesk for young caregivers November 3, 2021 (Getty images) TOKYO – To support young caregivers required to care for and care for their family members, starting in fiscal 2022, the municipal…
Coinbase offers customers loans of up to $1 million using Bitcoin as collateral November 3, 2021 Movus/Getty Images Coinbase unveiled a new feature yesterday that allows customers to borrow up to $1 million in cash from their Bitcoin wallet. See:…
No Credit Check Loans: Are They Worth It Or Should You Look Elsewhere? October 28, 2021 ©iStock.com If you need money to cover an unexpected bill or if you need to borrow money but your credit is poor, you can…
Western Japanese city starts English classes for all grade 1 and grade 2 students October 23, 2021 Students from Senzaki Primary School listen to and pronounce English words played on a tablet, in Nagato, Yamaguchi prefecture, October 13, 2021 (Mainichi /…
Lithuanian cookbook distributed for free in eastern Japanese city after host city pact October 17, 2021 HIRATSUKA, Kanagawa – A recipe book on food in Lithuania on the Baltic coast has been published and is distributed free of charge in…
Adult stress linked to record number of child suicides in Japan, education ministry says October 15, 2021 The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology can be seen in this file photo taken in the Chiyoda district of Tokyo on…
Scammers offering no credit check loans and teachers feeling burned out by the pandemic October 12, 2021 CHICAGO (NewsNation Now) — Morning in America spotlights communities across the country. Here are the top headlines you should know for Tuesday, October 12….
All emus that escaped from ranch in southwestern Japanese town captured October 11, 2021 An emu that escaped from a ranch can be seen in this photo provided by a local resident. KIKUCHI, Kumamoto – All the emus…
60,000 homes in western Japan face water failure after pipe collapse October 4, 2021 Wakayama – About 60,000 homes in a city in western Japan have faced a water failure since a section of a water pipe bridge…
Western Japanese city offers multilingual support to 6,000 foreign residents to boost COVID fire September 12, 2021 A woman completes a medical questionnaire with the help of interpretation staff at the Toyonaka International Center in Toyonaka City, Osaka Prefecture on August…
Western Japanese town’s goat ranch cafe stirs hopes for new bleat-worthy attraction September 5, 2021 The manager of the “Lago Sento” cafe is seen next to a large goat statue in Matsue town on August 20, 2021. (Mainichi /…
What is an installment loan? August 24, 2021 Installment loans — loans that let you borrow money and pay it back in equal monthly installments with a fixed interest rate — are…
In photos: Western Japanese city Awa Odori dancers entertain local audiences after virus hiatus August 13, 2021 In photos: Western Japanese city Awa Odori dancers entertain local audiences after virus disruption – The Mainichi Please display the main text box of…
Wreckage of Japanese warplane arrives in southwestern Japanese town of Usa for preservation August 8, 2021 USA, Oita – Wreckage of a former Imperial Japanese Navy torpedo bomber that was recovered after the plane crashed off Tanegashima Island in the…
The city of Japan transforms agricultural land into July 31, 2021 From the ground, there is not much to distinguish the rice stalks in a Gyoda field in Japan. It is only seen from above…
Temperature in northern Japanese city of Sapporo soars to 35 ° C ahead of Olympic marathon July 20, 2021 This archive photo shows an ambulance on a road. (Mainichi / Kazuhisa Soneda) SAPPORO – Temperatures in Japan’s northernmost prefecture, Hokkaido, recently soared, with…
Delhi Skill University signs MoU to place students in Japan July 14, 2021 The partnership aims to transform the skills ecosystem through an exchange program between Indian and Japanese students, the statement said, adding that the intention…
Suga pledges to support mudslide-hit city in central Japan July 12, 2021 Newfrom Japan Lifestyle Policy Jul 12, 2021 Atami, Shizuoka Prefecture, July 12 (Jiji Press) – Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Monday expressed his…
Rescue efforts continue after deadly mudslide tears central Japanese city apart July 5, 2021 Rescuers continued their search for survivors on Monday, two days after a major mudslide at a spa resort southwest of Tokyo killed at least…
Mississauga celebrates 40 years of twinning with Sister City, Kariya, Japan – City of Mississauga July 5, 2021 On July 7, the city of Mississauga will celebrate 40 years of friendship with its sister city, Kariya, in Japan. The two cities marked…
Square watermelon shipments begin in western Japanese city June 30, 2021 This year’s shipment of ornamental square watermelons to wholesalers began Wednesday in western Japan. Zentsuji’s cubic watermelon shipment to Shikoku Island is expected to…
Rtl today – Coal addiction: “No time to waste” warns Japanese climate activist June 17, 2021 Kimiko Hirata has spent almost half of her life fighting to wean Japan from its addiction to charcoal, and now is not the time…
City in central Japan hit with apparent mass food poisoning June 17, 2021 Newfrom Japan Society Lifestyle June 17, 2021 Toyama, June 17 (Jiji Press) – Many students and preschoolers in the city of Toyama, central Japan,…
‘No time to waste,’ warns Japanese climate activist June 16, 2021 Kimiko Hirata has spent nearly half her life fighting to wean Japan off its coal addiction, and now is not the time to slow…
“No time to waste,” warns Japanese climate activist – Environment June 16, 2021 Kimiko Hirata has spent almost half of her life fighting to wean Japan from its addiction to charcoal, and now is not the time…
Japanese city uses lessons from tsunami for Covid vaccinations June 11, 2021 Tamio Hayashi, 77, doubted he could ever navigate the internet systems set up to register for Covid-19 vaccines in most of Japan. He hated…
Japanese City Uses Tsunami Classes For Covid-19 Vaccinations, East Asia News & Top Stories June 11, 2021 SOMA, JAPAN (REUTERS) – Mr Tamio Hayashi, 77, doubted he could ever navigate the internet systems set up to register for Covid-19 vaccines across…
Japanese city uses tsunami classes for COVID-19 vaccinations June 11, 2021 SOMA, Japan, June 11 (Reuters) – Tamio Hayashi, 77, doubted he could ever navigate the internet systems set up to register for COVID-19 vaccines…
A visit to Hamamatsu, the city of music in Japan | Photo June 10, 2021 All photos by Nobue Fujimoto. Japan is often at the top of people’s travel lists. With its blend of tradition and ultra-modernity, Blade runner–…
Can the United States-Japan climate partnership lead to decarbonization in Asia? June 2, 2021 Author: Satoshi Kurokawa, Waseda University At US-Japan Leaders Summit on April 16, US President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga signed the…
Japanese city of Kawaguchi donates ambulance May 29, 2021 Japan Saitama Prefecture Kawaguchi City Mayor Nobuo Okunoki donated a high-quality second-hand ambulance at a request made by Sri Lankan Ambassador Sanjiv Gunasekara in…
What is a no credit check loan? May 27, 2021 Although most lenders pull your credit report before deciding whether to approve you for a to lend, some offer loans without a credit check….
Silent media on Japanese culture of sexual exploitation May 22, 2021 When it comes to sexual harassment in Japan, the image emerges of the stereotypical train mugger or chikan – the deviant middle-aged man who…
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Special delivery: man donates $ 550,000 in cash to Japan City May 18, 2021 Published on: 05/18/2021 – 11:50Amended: 05/18/2021 – 11:47 Tokyo (AFP) An elderly Japanese man has anonymously donated his life savings – in cash –…
Cormorant fishing season underway in central Japanese city with anti-virus measures May 17, 2021 Tourists aboard boats watch a fishing captain check cormorants in Seki, Gifu prefecture, May 15, 2021 (Mainichi / Sawako Kumagai) SEKI, Gifu – Cormorant…
Robert Trosten explains how to get a small business loan May 11, 2021 If you want to avoid the burden of guarantees and other conditions, direct lenders will give you all the solutions. When you are looking…
Community and police in central Japanese city decide to remove accident-infested crosswalk May 6, 2021 This April 20, 2021 photo shows the passage where a fatal accident occurred in Toyohashi, Aichi Prefecture. Although there are two lanes in each…
Anonymous man donates $ 9.2,000 to western Japanese city to support young caregivers April 19, 2021 This photo shows the letter and envelope that the anonymous man brought to the Ashiya Municipal Government Building in Hyogo Prefecture. (Photo courtesy of…
The 6th meeting of the Steering Committee of the Egypt-Japan Education Partnership “EJEP” takes place April 6, 2021 CAIRO – April 6, 2021: Egypt and Japan held the 6th Steering Committee meeting on April 4, 2021 as part of the Egypt-Japan educational…
Egypt-Japan Education Partnership Holds 6th Steering Committee Meeting April 6, 2021 The Egypt-Japan Education Partnership (EJEP) Steering Committee held its sixth meeting on Sunday in the presence of government officials and representatives of the two…
Japanese Education Ministry’s Social Media Recruitment Campaign Slammed By Teachers April 6, 2021 Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Koichi Hagiuda (Mainichi / Masahiro Kawata) TOKYO – The Education Ministry’s social media campaign to generate…
Western Japanese city to start providing free sanitary napkins amid coronavirus pandemic March 22, 2021 Akashi’s municipal government can be seen in this file photo from September 26, 2019 (Mainichi / Toshihiro Hamamoto) AKASHI, Hyogo – The government in…
Fukushima nuclear disaster haunts climate change debate in Japan March 10, 2021 Updates on the Fukushima nuclear accident Sign up for myFT Daily Digest to be the first to know about the latest news about the…
Growing indifference to educational inequality in Japan February 5, 2021 In the past, many Japanese believed in the ideal that all children deserved the same access to education. However, more and more parents seem…
Japanese city aims to teach kids about sustainability with city-building browser game January 15, 2021 NAGOYA – A website using games to teach children about the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which aim to solve international problems…
Japan’s climate plan: big in ambition but small in scope December 31, 2020 Japan’s plan to become carbon neutral by 2050 is starting to take shape as the government targets the country’s biggest company: the auto industry….
Lawsuit draws attention to sexual abuse in Japanese education system December 25, 2020 We’ve seen how difficult it is for victims of sexual assault in Japan to get even a minimum of justice in the case of…
80% of Japanese City Public High Schools Have Underwear Color Rules: Lawyer Group December 24, 2020 A group of lawyers and others announce the results of their investigation into Fukuoka City Municipal High Schools at the headquarters of the Fukuoka…
Towards zero emissions, climate conference in Japan will bring together young people and leaders November 30, 2020 The government plans to host a conference in December involving young people as well as business and government figures to boost climate change awareness…
Fukushima nuclear disaster put Japan’s climate policy in ten-year purgatory November 17, 2020 âEven the Japanese Photovoltaic Association and the Wind Association have nuclear in their respective energy mix scenarios, in order to make the numbers work,â…
Amid anger over luxury local government vehicles, Japanese town sends mayor’s car on school trips October 19, 2020 A student is seen getting into the Shibukawa City Public Use Vehicle, which has a school bus sticker on its hood, in Shibukawa, Gunma…
Will the Suga administration strengthen Japan’s leadership on climate change? – The diplomat October 6, 2020 Tokyo report | Environment | East Asia Without specific decarbonization measures, Japan’s commitment to a post-COVID green recovery remains uncertain under the Suga administration….
UPIKE provost receives Fulbright to study Japanese education system September 16, 2020 Lori Werth PIKEVILLE, Ky. – Provost and Academic Director of the University of Pikeville, Lori Werth, has been selected by the United States Department…
Japan city education council chief to resign after saying war could solve coronavirus September 3, 2020 Tsubame City Council of Education Superintendent Hiroshi Endo bows to apologize during a press conference on his previous remark, at Tsubame Town Hall on…
The temperature exceeds 40 ° C in the city of central Japan, the record for September. September 3, 2020 The city of Sanjo in central Japan recorded a temperature of 40.4 ° C on Thursday, a national record for September, as a large…
City in Japan lights up sewer covers August 21, 2020 “These are the first lighted manhole covers in Japan,” says Tokorozawa official Play video The humble manhole cover may not look like a blank…
Japanese city lights up sewer covers August 21, 2020 The humble manhole cover may not seem like a blank canvas, but a Japanese city is reinventing the possibilities with light-up versions featuring anime…
A New World With A Hole: Japan City Lights Up Sewer Covers With Anime Characters August 21, 2020 The humble manhole cover may not seem like a blank canvas, but a Japanese city is reinventing the possibilities with light-up versions featuring anime…
City in central Japan records record temperature of 41.1 ° C August 17, 2020 Mercury soared to 41.1 ° C on Monday in a city in central Japan, on par with the highest temperature on record in the…
How big business is hampering Japan’s climate efforts | Climate change August 6, 2020 Japan’s influential business federation is dominated by the electricity, steel, automotive and fossil fuel industries, according to a study. Japan’s powerful business lobby, the…
Japan’s climate change efforts hampered through Keidanren, study finds August 6, 2020 The powerful Keidanren business lobby is dominated by energy-intensive sectors that make up less than 10% of the economy, resulting in national policies that…
Japan’s climate change efforts hampered by biased business lobby: study August 5, 2020 TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s powerful Keidanren business lobby is dominated by energy-intensive sectors that make up less than 10% of the economy, driving national…