In preparation for the Deaflympics, the Japanese Federation of the Deaf has been holding exams for the registration of international sign language interpreters. Seven such…
They gradually disappeared from society as private cars became more commonplace.
Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi also mentioned that no Japanese nationals have been confirmed as casualties.
Nihon Hidankyo's three co-chairpersons appeared at the VIP entrance of Oslo Airport, holding bouquets in their hands. Among them is Terumi Tanaka, 92, an A-bomb survivor from…
The workshop of Nishijin textile manufacturer Hironobu Orimono Co. is filled with colorful pieces of cloth called kire. Some are silk canvases for Japanese-style paintings and…
The deterioration in sentiment among Chinese people toward Japan probably has various factors behind it, but in addition to China’s anti-Japanese education and its recent…
Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya is arranging to visit China within this year to meet with the Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, during which he is expected to tell Wang about the…
As both Japan and Sweden face the threat of Russia, the nations aim to strengthen cooperation in a wide range of areas, including security.
The committee praised the traditional knowledge and skills of sake-making with koji mold for having significant cultural importance to local communities, noting that sake is an…
Alliance for the Blue, a Tokyo-based general incorporated association, works to encourage companies to use fabrics made from recycled fishing nets.