Japan’s record number of women MPs still minority
New lawmaker Saria Hino takes her seat on Monday as one of a record number…
Author: Kyoko HASEGAWA
Shelf-sharing seeks to save bookstores in Japan
“I’m holding an illustrated book of cheeses,” says a delighted Tomoyo Ozumi, a customer at…
Bruised Japan PM scrambles for support
Japan’s bruised Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is exploring potential collaboration with other parties after losing…
Nobel prize a timely reminder, Hiroshima locals say
Just like the dwindling group of survivors now recognised with a Nobel prize, the residents…