VOX POPULI: For versatility, actor Toshiyuki Nishida was very hard to beat
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Editorial: Japan needs to rectify uneven distribution of doctors in urban, rural areas
Japan continues to face a concentration of doctors in urban areas and a serious shortage of physicians in rural regions. The ...
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How Japan’s tsunami-ravaged coastline is being transformed by hope
Iwate and Fukushima Prefectures were ... graceful as the kaiseki bowls she'd laid before us. Japan Rail's JR East Pass goes from Tokyo to Kamaishi on the Tohoku Shinkansen and JR East Line.
SciTech Daily20d
Who Are the Japanese? New DNA Study Shocks Scientists
A mask depicting Aterui ‘Lord of Tamo’, a famous Emishi chief from the ancient Tohoku District in Japan. The Emishi people from north-east Asia have been ...
Business Insider24d
Japan is encouraging Americans to visit with free domestic flights. Here's how to book.
Japan is a popular spot for tourists, and a new initiative would make it easier and more affordable to visit than ever before. Japan Airlines is offering free domestic flights to tourists from the ...
Voice of America24d
China calls for stable Japan relations after Ishiba election victory
China has urged Japan to maintain a "healthy and stable" relationship with Beijing after former Japanese Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba won the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's leadership race ...
Kyodo News+24d
Public urges incoming Japan leader Ishiba to improve cost of living
Members of the public on Friday urged Shigeru Ishiba, Japan's incoming prime minister, following his victory in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's leadership race, to implement measures that will ...
Nikkei Asia24d
Shigeru Ishiba to be Japan's next PM after winning LDP leadership election
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Fifth time’s a charm as former defense minister finally wins Japan ruling party leadership contest and will become country’s next leader
Former defense minister Shigeru Ishiba will become Japan’s new prime minister after winning his party’s leadership contest on Friday, following a crowded race that ended in a runoff vote.
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Fifth time's a charm: Shigeru Ishiba set to be Japan PM after LDP poll win
After five tries, former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba will finally lead the ruling Liberal Democratic Party — and Japan. The veteran Ishiba, who has also served as party secretary-general ...
Forbes27d
Here Is The Best Time To Visit Japan—According To Experts
Kyoto, Japan in the spring. Experts say the best time to visit Japan is during the cherry blossom season from late March to mid-May. In Japan, fall foliage stretches late into the year ...
The New York Times28d
Earthquake Off Japan Coast Triggers Tsunami Advisory
The earthquake occurred off the coast of Torishima Island, which is uninhabited, at 8:14 a.m. on Tuesday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. The advisory was lifted at 11 a.m. By ...