More Japanese want to reinterpret pacifist constitution
Japanese people increasingly favor reinterpreting the nation’s constitution to give its military freer reign to aid all...
read moreCormorant fishing—an ancient art’s new lease on life
A dying Japanese tradition is getting a second chance.Viewing the ancient art of cormorant fishing from a pleasure boat ...
read moreIt’s a bird…it’s a plane…
A resident of Akita City in northern Japan alerted authorities today to what appeared to be a small aircraft entangled i...
read moreWorld Cup cuisine fun
Kids in Tokyo had their fill of a so-called World Cup menu today.Their primary school in western Tokyo put together the ...
read moreChina: Japanese planes approached within 30 meters
China has posted video of Japanese fighters on a government website along with a claim they flew abnormally close to one...
read moreFukushima Update #38 “Short of answers”
The Japanese government needs to build a place to store waste from decontamination. Futaba and Okuma near the Fukushima ...
read moreShort of answers
The Japanese government needs to build a place to store waste from decontamination. Futaba and Okuma near the Fukushima ...
read moreUtility seeks Higashidori restart
Tohoku Electric Power Company has applied for safety inspections to restart reactor number one at the Higashidori nuclea...
read moreEasing radiation safety standards
The Japanese government is negotiating with municipalities in Fukushima to relax the radiation safety standards for deco...
read moreGovernment goes on health kick
Japan’s Economy Ministry today launched a project to encourage people to lose weight and get healthy.The project involve...
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