'Snow corridor' heralds spring as crews busily clear record fall in north Japan
Snow removal work is in full swing along a stretch of a northern Japan road that becomes a "snow corridor" with meters-high ...
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Tragic Fall: Japanese Woman's Mysterious Death in Gurugram
A Japanese woman, Madoko Thamano, was found dead in Gurugram after allegedly falling from a 14th-floor balcony. She had moved ...
Japan’s Ski Slopes Have Too Much of a Good Thing: Snow
While the country is having a banner ski season, exceptionally heavy snowfall has created challenges for resort workers.
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Beach experiment in offloading Marine gear in Japan falls short
This story has been corrected. NUMAZU BEACH, Japan — A trial by the Marine Corps of an experimental landing ship ended recently with the vessel failing to offload equipment at this coastal ...
Japan markets fall notably
The Nikkei average ended down 0.64 percent at 36,793.11 after hitting a six-month low earlier in the day. The broader Topix index settled 1.11 percent lower at 2,670.72.
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Japan's cherry blossom season on par or later than average due to warm fall
TOKYO -- Sakura season has arrived, meaning visitors will begin flocking to spots nationwide to catch sight of the pink and white cherry blossoms synonymous with spring in Japan. Tokyo-bound ...
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Japan's real wages fall 1.8% in January, first drop in 3 months
People walk in front of an electronic stock board showing Japan's Nikkei index at a securities firm on March 6, 2025, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's real wages fell 1 ...