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June Flowers And Showers

June 8, 2017

The Yomiuri Shimbun Japanese irises are in full bloom as visitors stroll in the Koishikawa Korakuen Gardens in Bunkyo Ward, Tokyo, on Wednesday, when the Japan Meteorological Agency announced the rainy season likely started for the Shikoku, Chugoku, Kinki, Tokai and Kanto-Koshin regions. Compared to an average year, the season arrived on time in the Chugoku and Kinki regions, two days late in the Shikoku region and a day early in the Tokai and Kanto-Koshin regions.

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Japan's Cabinet decides to impose more sanctions on Russia

Japan's Cabinet has agreed to impose new sanctions on Russia following Moscow's move to unilaterally annex four regions in Ukraine.A total of 81 people and nine organizations will be added to a list of those subject to asset freezing.

Japan's Lower House speaker discloses more connections to ex-Unification Church

The speaker of Japan's Lower House has acknowledged that he had attended more gatherings related to the former Unification Church than he reported last week.Hosoda Hiroyuki's latest account of his connections to the controversial religious group was disclosed through Diet representatives who met...more

High fuel costs hit hot spring attraction

Soaring fuel prices are taking a toll on business in a hot spring resort northwest of Tokyo.The town of Kusatsu in Gunma Prefecture is a popular destination for visitors who come to see the traditional method of cooling hot spring water "yumomi" by stirring it with large wooden paddles.

Japan to recommend online consultations for mild COVID cases

Japanese health authorities are considering urging people with fevers to consult doctors online if they have a low risk of developing serious coronavirus symptoms.The plan is aimed at reducing the burden on medical institutions, as experts at the health ministry are predicting that seasonal...more

Japan-Australia special operations units conducted joint drill

Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force has announced that Japanese and Australian special operations units have conducted a joint drill. It is rare for the Japanese forces to release highly confidential information about the elite units.The GSDF says that the drill included target practice. It says that...more

Porsche Carrera GT And Lexus LFA Go Head To Head In A Drag Race That You Need To Hear To Believe

It’s rare to find an exhaust note that’s so emotionally evocative that most people will hold it in high esteem. Cars that sound that good don’t come along very often. A few of the exceptions, the Porsche Carrera GT, the Lexus LFA, and the Audi RS3, recently got together to film...more

Capybara bites two children at wildlife park in Gunma, northwest of Tokyo

A capybara at a wildlife park in Gunma Prefecture, northwest of Tokyo, has bitten two small children and injured one of them seriously.Officials at Gunma Safari Park say a one-year-old boy was knocked down from behind and had his back bitten by a capybara on September 25. The child was playing in...more

Japan's health ministry confirms 33,440 new cases of coronavirus

Japan's health ministry says it confirmed 33,440 new cases of the coronavirus nationwide on Thursday.The daily tally was down 8,733 from a week ago.

Nobel prize winner Paabo is regular visitor to Zen temple in Hiroshima

The winner of this year's Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine, Svante Paabo, has been visiting a Zen temple in Japan regularly for more than 20 years, writing a book during his stay there in 2013.The Swedish-born scientist was awarded the prize on Monday for his major contribution to the genetic...more

NGOs, hibakusha urge Japan to take action for nuclear disarmament

Atomic bomb survivors and anti-nuclear NGOs have urged senior officials at Japan's foreign ministry to take concrete measures toward abolishing nuclear weapons.Members of the Japan NGO Network for Nuclear Weapons Abolition submitted a petition at the foreign ministry in Tokyo on Thursday.