There’s an English proverb that goes, “April showers bring May flowers.” In Japan, however, the month of 5月 ( gogatsu, May) ...

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These are the most important terms because they have official weight and indicate the severity of the situation. Aftershocks (余震 yoshin): These earthquakes occur after the main earthquake, and ...

The era reflected in The Japan Times bound volume The best-selling English-language reference book contains every page of every issue of The Japan Times for each month. Conveniently sized, The ...

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Pope Francis shunned much of the pomp and privilege of the papacy and sought to make the Roman Catholic Church more inclusive ...

Japan is preparing to make available 24 new correctional courses at prisons and other facilities ahead of the June 1 reform ...

Companies on the MSCI Europe index are averaging earnings growth of 3.8% so far, outpacing preseason estimates of a 1.4% ...

The former emperor has been diagnosed with a high probability of myocardial ischemia, which occurs when blood flow to the ...