Lifestyle & Health
Many women in Japan say visiting own parents on holidays refreshing, but not in-laws
TOKYO -- More than 70% of married women recently surveyed said they feel refreshed when they visit their parents' homes during long holidays, but this Full article
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Tour boats flock to giant spring whirlpools in western Japan's Naruto Strait
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'Maternity leave cookies' spark online storm in Japan over lack of consideration
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Don't let the bedbugs bite! Tips to find and repel pests as Japan's 'Golden Week' begins
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Japan Akita dog society issues digital pedigree certificates to combat forgery
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Protected wild animals in Tokyo munching through saplings of low-pollen cedars
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Heatstroke among cats on the rise; some pointers from Japan vet
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Japan to trial AI scheme for spotting bears as attacks on humans rise
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More men in Japan becoming fathers at 40 and beyond, highlighting need for support
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Foreign visitors pan Japan's Aichi Pref. for lack of nightlife: survey
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Easy Japanese news in translation: Tulip fair in Toyama Prefecture running until May 5
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Food
- Documentary focuses on man behind a cruelly bizarre 1990s Japanese reality show
- Researchers in Japan confirm DNA damage from acetaldehyde found in body after drinking
- More than just a bowl of noodles, ramen in Japan is an experience and a tourist attraction
- Japan PM to unveil measures to protect Amazon rainforest in Brazil
- Fukushima treated water discharge resumes after power outage
- Japan supermarket sales grow 3.7% in FY 2023, biggest rise in 32 yrs
Travel
- Hawaii is known for its macadamia nuts. Lawmakers want to keep it that way
- Foreign visitors pan Japan's Aichi Pref. for lack of nightlife: survey
- Easy Japanese news in translation: Tulip fair in Toyama Prefecture running until May 5
- Tokyo-Hakata shinkansen trains to offer private rooms from FY 2026
- An emergency slide falls off a Delta Air Lines plane, forcing pilots to return to JFK in New York
- Japan's ANA enjoys record earnings on robust tourism growth
Animals
- Heatstroke among cats on the rise; some pointers from Japan vet
- Bear attacks truck on forest road in Hokkaido, police call for caution
- Japan to trial AI scheme for spotting bears as attacks on humans rise
- Deforestation in Indonesia spiked last year, but resources analyst sees better overall trend
- Japan Akita dog society issues digital pedigree certificates to combat forgery
- Protected wild animals in Tokyo munching through saplings of low-pollen cedars
Health
- Don't let the bedbugs bite! Tips to find and repel pests as Japan's 'Golden Week' begins
- Researchers in Japan confirm DNA damage from acetaldehyde found in body after drinking
- Hundreds in northeast Japan get sick after drinking school lunch milk
- Doctor in Japan warns of 'spring fatigue' that can worsen as business year starts
- Compact home sauna kits help people work up a sweat amid boom in Japan
- Editorial: Broader relief for Niigata Minamata disease patients urgently needed
Fashion
- Hitachi holds its 1st 'free dress code' entrance ceremony aimed at respecting diversity
- Those Godzilla claw shoes on the Oscars red carpet are just one of Hazama's 'dark fantasy' creations
- After losing everything in 3/11 tsunami, northeast Japan beautician resumes lively salon
- Japan fashion school wins award at int'l student design contest
- Japanese model with Down syndrome fulfills dream, walks in Paris show
- Reimported traditional 'sashiko' embroidery workshop held at Uniqlo in east Japan
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