Discover shrines in Japan where snakes are divine
[Japan Today] - 01/3/2025
The Year of the Snake has begun, and according to the Chinese zodiac, snakes are symbols of financial success and rebirth. As you look ahead to the next…
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Rescuers search for survivors after quake in Tibet kills at least 126
Thousands of rescuers were searching for survivors in freezing conditions Wednesday after a devastating earthquake (…)
[Japan Today] - 8/01/2025
Farewell hug
Outgoing U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken embraces Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi at Prime (…)
[Japan Today] - 7/01/2025
Microsoft announces $3 bil AI investment in India
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on Tuesday said the company plans to invest $3 billion in India on artificial (…)
[Japan Today] - 7/01/2025
Getty Images buying Shutterstock to create a $3.7 billion visual content company
Getty Images is buying Shutterstock to create a $3.7 billion visual content company. The merger comes at a time when (…)
[Japan Today] - 7/01/2025
Ishiba noncommittal over nuclear ban treaty in meeting with Nobel-winning Hidankyo
Nihon Hidankyo, the Japanese atomic bomb survivors' group that won last year's Nobel Peace Prize, urged the (…)
[Japan Today] - 8/01/2025
Newcastle win at Arsenal to put one foot in League Cup final
Newcastle took a giant stride towards the League Cup final as goals from Alexander Isak and Anthony Gordon earned a (…)
[Japan Today] - 8/01/2025
Trump says he will change name of Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America
President-elect Donald Trump said Tuesday that he would move to try to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the “Gulf of (…)
[Japan Today] - 7/01/2025
Care worker arrested for headbutting 87-year-old female resident at nursing home
A 32-year-old care worker at a nursing home in Kakamigahara City, Gifu Prefecture, has been arrested for headbutting (…)
[Japan Today] - 8/01/2025
Finland recovers anchor in Baltic Sea cables investigation
Finnish police said on Tuesday they had recovered a lost anchor from the seabed as part of an investigation of (…)
[Japan Today] - 7/01/2025
Jean-Marie Le Pen, French far-right leader known for fiery rhetoric against immigration, dies at 96
Jean-Marie Le Pen, the founder of France’s far-right National Front who was known for fiery rhetoric against (…)
[Japan Today] - 7/01/2025
Disinformation experts slam Meta decision to end U.S. fact-checking
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[Japan Today] - 7/01/2025