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Crown Prince Akishino, Prince Hisahito Visit Disaster-Hit Area
19+ hour, 10+ min ago (458+ words) Kesennuma, Miyagi Pref., Sept. 13 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Crown Prince Akishino and his son, Prince Hisahito, visited a disaster-hit area in Kesennuma in Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Sunday. They visited the Ruins of the Great East Japan Earthquake Kesennuma City…...
N. Korean Sports Minister Mulls Japan Visit for Asian Games
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (136+ words) Tokyo, Sept. 13 (Jiji Press)--A visit to Japan by North Korean sports minister Kim Il Guk is being arranged for the Asian Games in Nagoya in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, according to officials. The plan was unveiled by the sports…...
FOCUS: Japan Has Few Cards to Play 1 Month after Putin's Isle Visit
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (164+ words) Tokyo, Sept. 13 (Jiji Press)--Japan has been unable to take concrete countermeasures since Russian President Vladimir Putin visited a disputed northwestern Pacific island a month ago. Japan has lodged a strong protest following Putin's Aug. 13 visit to the island of…...
Rethinking Japan???s Imperial Succession: Patriarchy and the Search for National Identity
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (336+ words) A controversial revision of the Imperial House Law was enacted in July, sparking criticism and debate among a sharply divided, but largely disapproving public. That said, Japan’s imperial throne resembles typical monarchies in the sense that it is hereditary. Article…...
Japan Crown Prince, Crown Princess Return from Trip to Norway
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (169+ words) nippon.com - Japan Crown Prince, Crown Princess Return from Trip to Norway Tokyo, Sept. 10 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko arrived at Tokyo's Haneda Airport aboard a government plane on Thursday after attending a funeral for…...
Japan's Crown Princess Kiko Turns 60
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (152+ words) Tokyo, Sept. 11 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Crown Princess Kiko, the wife of Crown Prince Akishino, turned 60 on Friday. "I am grateful to have reached this day, and I hope that I can take on new activities," Crown Princess Kiko said in…...
Japan Demands Correction to Equal Earth Map
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (484+ words) Tokyo, Sept. 10 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government said Thursday that it has demanded a correction to an Equal Earth world map on a website, claiming that the map uses the same color for Russian territory and the four islands disputed…...
Child Abuse Deaths in Japan Rise to 77 in FY 2024
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (171+ words) Tokyo, Sept. 10 (Jiji Press)--The number of children who died from abuse in Japan in fiscal 2024 rose by 12 from the previous year to 77, an expert panel of the Children and Families Agency said Thursday. Excluding family suicide cases, the figure…...
Japan Eyes Stronger Regulations over???Dark Pattern??? User Interfaces
4+ day, 19+ min ago (185+ words) Japan Eyes Stronger Regulations over “Dark Pattern” User Interfaces nippon.com - Japan Eyes Stronger Regulations over “Dark Pattern” User Interfaces Tokyo, Sept. 10 (Jiji Press)--Japan’s Consumer Affairs Agency plans to comprehensively strengthen regulations over “dark patterns,” or website designs and…...
Self-Harm Cases, Suicide Attempts on Rise in Japan
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (182+ words) Tokyo, Sept. 10 (Jiji Press)--The number of people transported by ambulance due to self-harm and suicide attempts is on an upward trend in Japan, reaching 43,631 cases in 2025, a survey showed Thursday. The survey, released on World Suicide Prevention Day, was…...