Tag: sapporo

Candles are lit during a ceremony in remembrance of the Japan Airlines Flight 123 plane crash, on the 35th anniversary of the accident, at the Memorial Garden in Ueno Village, Japan, on wednesday, ... ( read original story ...)

For about a week now, pharmacies around Japan have placed little handwritten signs on barren shelves, noting the sudden absence of povidone-iodine gargling solutions and apologetically blaming ... ( read original story ...)

There are differing visions of Britain. You hear it in the way we talk about the second world war: the nation split into those who think we were fighting Nazis and those who think we were fighting ... ( read original story ...)

A patient in his 50s staying at a hotel in this western Japan city under use for people with mild or no novel coronavirus symptoms ignored th ... ( read original story ...)

Kate O'Connor says the delaying of the Olympics may increase her chances of qualification but "won't put too much pressure on myself". ( read original story ...)

Japan’s capital city reported 222 new coronavirus cases Wednesday, breaking 200 again for the first time in three days, according to public broadcaster NHK. ( read original story ...)

With the technology they have developed, fans are able to have virtually walk around the concourses of Yokohama Stadium, or even onto the field. ( read original story ...)

Shinzo Abe was forced to abandon a grave visit in his constituency in Yamaguchi Prefecture and attend a local fireworks event on Thursday. ( read original story ...)

A patient in his 50s staying at a hotel in this western Japan city under use for people with mild or no novel coronavirus symptoms ignored th ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s government and the city of Hiroshima have appealed a court ruling ordering them to certify dozens of people who were exposed to radioactive “black rain” in the aftermath of the 1945 U.S. atomi ... ( read original story ...)

He talks gibberish and leaves,’ says one survivor after plagiarism app detects 93% match in speeches given days apart ... ( read original story ...)

In a 4 1/2-minute radio speech on Aug. 15, 1945, Emperor Hirohito announced Japan's surrender in World War Two, telling his subjects he had resolved to pave the way for peace by "enduring the ... ( read original story ...)

Hokkaido Prefectural Police launched an investigation following the discovery of a male corpse in a river in a Sapporo City on Monday ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks rose slightly Wednesday morning as buying on a weaker yen offset selling by investors locking in gains. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average rose 38.91 points ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks opened slightly higher Wednesday on the yen's weakness against the U.S. dollar, but upside was capped by U.S. shares whi ... ( read original story ...)

In a 4 1/2-minute radio speech on Aug. 15, 1945, Emperor Hirohito announced Japan's surrender in World War Two, telling his subjects he had resolved to pave the way for peace by "enduring the ... ( read original story ...)