
Lingering coronavirus affects everyday people
The coronavirus pandemic has had various kinds of impact on people, including those who have lost their job and home and...
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Tokyo Olympic host town woes
Local towns across Japan registered as host towns for foreign national teams that will compete in the Tokyo Olympics and...
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Doctor torn over running in Olympic torch relay
A doctor in central Japan has mixed feelings about running in the Tokyo Olympic torch relay considering his role as lead...
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Tsukiji Outer Market ready to bring back customers
Tokyo's Tsukiji Outer Market has also been affected by the novel coronavirus pandemic. Workers are trying to bring back ...
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Aerial display tech turns SF to reality
A company in Hiroshima, western Japan, has turned science fiction into reality with an aerial display technology that sh...
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Railway firms struggle to ensure safe train operations
Japanese railway companies are moving to shorten train operation hours due to fewer passengers in the coronavirus age bu...
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Craft gin to promote sustainability
A woodworker in Niigata Prefecture, central Japan, creates a craft gin in hopes to promote sustainability.
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Kyoto thrives amid pandemic
Kyoto, Japan's ancient capital that attracts tens of millions of tourists each year, was devastated by the coronavirus p...
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Delivering sacred stones to mountaintop shrine
Shinto priests are on a mission to deliver holy stones to a shrine on the summit of Mt. Tsurugi in central Japan.
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New travel styles in Japan
New travel styles are emerging in Japan amid the novel coronavirus.
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