New Travel option -Private compartments for Bullet train -Tokaido Shinkansen
Photo Credit JR TokaiCentral Japan Railway, or JR Tokai for short, announced on April 17 that it will set private compar...
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Interview with the Academic advisor of Princess Aiko reminisces her perseverance on her graduation thesis
Princess Aiko, the only child of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, graduated from the Department of Japanese Language...
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Osaka Expo's foreign pavilions to decrease to around 40
Osaka Governor Yoshimura Hirofumi said on April 16 that the number of foreign pavilions to be built independently by par...
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Emperor and empress attend Japan Prize award ceremony
Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako attended the award ceremony for the Japan Prize in Tokyo on April 16.The prize recog...
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LGBTQ+ fashion experience event held in Tokyo
Fashion site operator ZOZO held a styling experience event for LGBTQ+ people in Tokyo on April 15 ahead of a parade aime...
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LDP discusses ways to stabilize Japan's Imperial Reign
The ruling Liberal Democratic Party held an informal gathering on April 15 to discuss ways to stabilize Japan’s imperial...
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Japan probes Google on suspicion of antitrust violation
Japan's Fair Trade Commission has been probing Google on suspicion that the major US IT company may have violated the an...
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Sightseeing route with 14-meter "snow walls" reopens in central Japan
The Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route with snow walls up to 14 meters high opened in central Japan on April 15 for this year'...
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REPORT: Sexual assault victims silenced in China
In China, victims of sexual violence are not able to speak out as they wish due to pressure from the authorities. On Mar...
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Funeral for first foreign-born sumo yokozuna Akebono held in Tokyo
A funeral service for sumo great Akebono Taro was held in Tokyo on April 14.The Hawaii-born former yokozuna died of hear...
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