An event combining kyogen traditional Japanese comic theater, an avatar robot and dancers was held at the Kawasaki Noh ...

The policy research council chairs of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, its coalition partner Komeito and the opposition ...

After The Yomiuri Shimbun and Kodansha Ltd. made public their joint proposal for revitalizing bookstores early this month, ...

More than 60% of the surgeries to remove organs from donors who were declared brain dead were concentrated on weekends and holidays in 2024, creating a staff and hospital bed shortage on those days, ...

Japan’s government plans to focus attention on efforts to revitalize brick-and-mortar bookstores, which have been ...

What kind of educational effects will there be if high school tuition is made free? Without debates on such matters, it is inevitable that there will be criticism that this is just a handout policy ...

It is only natural to regulate the display of posters that have nothing to do with elections. However, this is not the only problem surrounding elections.

Walking through the vast areas on the mountainside of Mt. Takatori, you will see many eye-related things: ema votive tablets with a large “me” (eye) hiragana character written on each one, and the ...

TOKYO – With hiking growing in popularity, maintaining mountain trails has become a more pressing challenge. While some routes have attracted volunteers, there are still many trails that are not well ...

In a part of Tokyo that has more than 40 slopes, the idea of “Azabu Saka Curry” was developed as a way to revitalize the ...

Prince Hisahito, the son of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, will hold his first press conference March 3, the ...

The share of people in Japan who believe that the death penalty system should be abolished stood at 16.5%, a Cabinet Office ...