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https://www.alojapan.com/1530048/myanmar-workers-describe-abuse-living-in-fear-at-hokkaido-farm/ Myanmar workers describe abuse, living ‘in fear’ at Hokkaido farm #Hokkaido #HokkaidoNews #Japan #LatestArticles #news #SocialIssues #TheMainichi #北海道 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 A Myanmar woman who complained about abuse at a farm wipes away tears during a news conference in Sapporo’s Chuo Ward on Aug. 21, 2026. (Mainichi/Takumi Taniguchi) 
 
 SAPPORO — A group of six Myanmar workers tearfully describe

https://www.alojapan.com/1530048/myanmar-workers-describe-abuse-living-in-fear-at-hokkaido-farm/ Myanmar workers describe abuse, living ‘in fear’ at Hokkaido farm #Hokkaido #HokkaidoNews #Japan #LatestArticles #news #SocialIssues #TheMainichi #北海道 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 A Myanmar woman who complained about abuse at a farm wipes away tears during a news conference in Sapporo’s Chuo Ward on Aug. 21, 2026. (Mainichi/Takumi Taniguchi) 
 
 SAPPORO — A group of six Myanmar workers tearfully describe

Tokyo stocks mixed on U.S. data, tech losses amid sideways trade

This Oct. 1, 2020 file photo shows the Tokyo Stock…
#EuropeSays #Japan #JP #Tokyo #Business #Financial #LatestArticles #TheMainichi
https://www.europesays.com/japan/79358/

Japan vows support for US-sanctioned ICC head amid criticism of response

Judge Tomoko Akane walks before delivering the verdict in the…
#Netherlands #Nederland #NL #Europe #Europa #EU #TheHague #Japan #LatestArticles #Politics #TheMainichi #UnitedStates
https://www.europesays.com/netherlands/39951/

Myanmar workers describe abuse, living ‘in fear’ at Hokkaido farm

A Myanmar woman who complained about abuse at a farm…
#EuropeSays #Japan #JP #Hokkaido #LatestArticles #SocialIssues #TheMainichi
https://www.europesays.com/japan/79224/

Golf: Yamashita wins CPKC Women’s Open, Yoshida 2nd in Japanese 1-2 finish

Japanese golfer Miyu Yamashita plays a tee shot in the…
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https://www.europesays.com/japan/79200/

Tokyo stocks mixed in morning on US economic data, tech losses

This photo shows the Tokyo Stock Exchange. (Mainichi)

TOKYO…
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https://www.europesays.com/japan/79144/

Could a giant underground river save Tokyo from torrential rain?

Construction work on a tunnel-type underground regulating reservoir is seen…
#EuropeSays #Japan #JP #Tokyo #LatestArticles #TheMainichi #Weather&Disasters
https://www.europesays.com/japan/79136/

71% worry about fiscal health after Japan tax cut, Cabinet support at low

Japan Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi holds her Cabinet meeting at…
#EuropeSays #Japan #JP #Economy #china #EconomyofJapan #Japan'seconomy #Japaneseeconomy #LatestArticles #Politics #Polls #SouthKorea #TheMainichi
https://www.europesays.com/japan/79132/

‘I can read this!’: Japan’s ‘miracle font’ turns 10, continues to support kids’ learning

Typeface designer Yumi Takata, who developed the UD Digital Textbook…
#EuropeSays #Japan #JP #Osaka #LatestArticles #MoreJapanNews #TheMainichi
https://www.europesays.com/japan/79078/

https://www.alojapan.com/1529819/editorial-senior-govt-officials-yasukuni-visits-lack-insight-damage-foreign-relations/ Editorial: Senior gov’t officials’ Yasukuni visits lack insight, damage foreign relations #editorial #Japan #LatestArticles #Opinion&Analysis #TheMainichi #VisitJapan 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi, front, is seen after completing his visit to Yasukuni Jinja shrine in Tokyo’s Chiyoda Ward on Aug. 15, 2026. (Mainichi/Yohei Koide)
 
 Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Ko

https://www.alojapan.com/1529819/editorial-senior-govt-officials-yasukuni-visits-lack-insight-damage-foreign-relations/ Editorial: Senior gov’t officials’ Yasukuni visits lack insight, damage foreign relations #editorial #Japan #LatestArticles #Opinion&Analysis #TheMainichi #VisitJapan 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi, front, is seen after completing his visit to Yasukuni Jinja shrine in Tokyo’s Chiyoda Ward on Aug. 15, 2026. (Mainichi/Yohei Koide)
 
 Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Ko

Japanese manga legend Tetsuya Chiba recalls ordeal in Manchuria, roots of ‘Ashita no Joe’

Manga artist Tetsuya Chiba reflects on his family’s repatriation from…
#EuropeSays #Japan #JP #Anime/Manga #china #Japanese #LatestArticles #SocialIssues #TheMainichi #World
https://www.europesays.com/japan/79032/

https://www.alojapan.com/1529723/i-can-read-this-japans-miracle-font-turns-10-continues-to-support-kids-learning/ ‘I can read this!’: Japan’s ‘miracle font’ turns 10, continues to support kids’ learning #Japan #LatestArticles #MoreJapanNews #news #Osaka #OsakaNews #TheMainichi #大阪 #大阪府 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Typeface designer Yumi Takata, who developed the UD Digital Textbook font, is seen in the city of Osaka on April 3, 2026. (Mainichi/Mayu Maemoto) 
 
 OSAKA — For children with low v

https://www.alojapan.com/1529723/i-can-read-this-japans-miracle-font-turns-10-continues-to-support-kids-learning/ ‘I can read this!’: Japan’s ‘miracle font’ turns 10, continues to support kids’ learning #Japan #LatestArticles #MoreJapanNews #news #Osaka #OsakaNews #TheMainichi #大阪 #大阪府 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Typeface designer Yumi Takata, who developed the UD Digital Textbook font, is seen in the city of Osaka on April 3, 2026. (Mainichi/Mayu Maemoto) 
 
 OSAKA — For children with low v

Oldest wild red-crowned crane dies in northern Japan at age 35

This photo taken in Nemuro, Hokkaido, in September 2022 shows…
#EuropeSays #Japan #JP #Hokkaido #animals #LatestArticles #Lifestyle&Health #TheMainichi #World
https://www.europesays.com/japan/78820/

Myanmar workers sheltered by union over alleged abuse in Hokkaido

Myanmar nationals who did not wish to show their faces…
#EuropeSays #Japan #JP #Hokkaido #Business #corporate #LatestArticles #Myanmar #TheMainichi
https://www.europesays.com/japan/78646/

M5.9 earthquake strikes eastern Japan, strong jolt felt in Tokyo

This image from the Japan Meteorological Agency website shows the…
#EuropeSays #Japan #JP #LatestArticles #Nihon #TheMainichi #Weather&Disasters
https://www.europesays.com/japan/78572/

Myanmar workers sheltered by union over alleged abuse in Hokkaido

Myanmar nationals who did not wish to show their faces attend a press conference held by the Sapporo General Union in Sapporo, Hokkaido, on Aug. 21, 2026. (Kyodo)

SAPPORO (Kyodo) — Six Myanmar nationals worki…
#Japan #JP #Hokkaido #business #corporate #HokkaidoNews #LatestArticles #myanmar #news #TheMainichi #北海道
https://www.alojapan.com/1529150/myanmar-workers-sheltered-by-union-over-alleged-abuse-in-hokkaido/

Myanmar workers sheltered by union over alleged abuse in Hokkaido

Myanmar nationals who did not wish to show their faces attend a press conference held by the Sapporo General Union in Sapporo, Hokkaido, on Aug. 21, 2026. (Kyodo)

SAPPORO (Kyodo) — Six Myanmar nationals worki…
#Japan #JP #Hokkaido #business #corporate #HokkaidoNews #LatestArticles #myanmar #news #TheMainichi #北海道
https://www.alojapan.com/1529150/myanmar-workers-sheltered-by-union-over-alleged-abuse-in-hokkaido/

https://www.alojapan.com/1529150/myanmar-workers-sheltered-by-union-over-alleged-abuse-in-hokkaido/ Myanmar workers sheltered by union over alleged abuse in Hokkaido #business #corporate #Hokkaido #HokkaidoNews #Japan #LatestArticles #myanmar #news #TheMainichi #北海道 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Myanmar nationals who did not wish to show their faces attend a press conference held by the Sapporo General Union in Sapporo, Hokkaido, on Aug. 21, 2026. (Kyodo)
 
 SAPPORO (Kyodo) — Six Myanmar nationals working at a farm

https://www.alojapan.com/1529150/myanmar-workers-sheltered-by-union-over-alleged-abuse-in-hokkaido/ Myanmar workers sheltered by union over alleged abuse in Hokkaido #business #corporate #Hokkaido #HokkaidoNews #Japan #LatestArticles #myanmar #news #TheMainichi #北海道 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Myanmar nationals who did not wish to show their faces attend a press conference held by the Sapporo General Union in Sapporo, Hokkaido, on Aug. 21, 2026. (Kyodo)
 
 SAPPORO (Kyodo) — Six Myanmar nationals working at a farm

Japan’s FY 2027 budget requests to top 130 tril. yen for new record high

This file photo shows Japan’s Finance Ministry in Tokyo’s Chiyoda…
#EuropeSays #Japan #JP #Economy #Business #EconomyofJapan #Japan'seconomy #Japaneseeconomy #LatestArticles #TheMainichi
https://www.europesays.com/japan/78398/

Tokyo stocks mixed on Middle East tensions, buying on beneficiaries

This photo shows the Tokyo Stock Exchange. (Mainichi)

TOKYO (Kyodo) — okyo stocks ended mixed Friday, hurt by caution over tensions in the Middle East and a rebound in U.S. Treasury yields, while losses were capped b…
#Japan #JP #Tokyo #business #financial #LatestArticles #news #TheMainichi #tokyonews #東京 #東京都
https://www.alojapan.com/1528648/tokyo-stocks-mixed-on-middle-east-tensions-buying-on-beneficiaries/

Tokyo stocks mixed on Middle East tensions, buying on beneficiaries

This photo shows the Tokyo Stock Exchange. (Mainichi)

TOKYO (Kyodo) — okyo stocks ended mixed Friday, hurt by caution over tensions in the Middle East and a rebound in U.S. Treasury yields, while losses were capped b…
#Japan #JP #Tokyo #business #financial #LatestArticles #news #TheMainichi #tokyonews #東京 #東京都
https://www.alojapan.com/1528648/tokyo-stocks-mixed-on-middle-east-tensions-buying-on-beneficiaries/

Tokyo stocks mixed on Middle East tensions, buying on beneficiaries

This photo shows the Tokyo Stock Exchange. (Mainichi)

TOKYO…
#EuropeSays #Japan #JP #Tokyo #Business #Financial #LatestArticles #TheMainichi
https://www.europesays.com/japan/78141/

https://www.alojapan.com/1528648/tokyo-stocks-mixed-on-middle-east-tensions-buying-on-beneficiaries/ Tokyo stocks mixed on Middle East tensions, buying on beneficiaries #business #financial #Japan #LatestArticles #news #TheMainichi #Tokyo #TokyoNews #東京 #東京都 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 This photo shows the Tokyo Stock Exchange. (Mainichi)
 
 TOKYO (Kyodo) — okyo stocks ended mixed Friday, hurt by caution over tensions in the Middle East and a rebound in U.S. Treasury yields, while losses were capped by buying in s

https://www.alojapan.com/1528648/tokyo-stocks-mixed-on-middle-east-tensions-buying-on-beneficiaries/ Tokyo stocks mixed on Middle East tensions, buying on beneficiaries #business #financial #Japan #LatestArticles #news #TheMainichi #Tokyo #TokyoNews #東京 #東京都 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 This photo shows the Tokyo Stock Exchange. (Mainichi)
 
 TOKYO (Kyodo) — okyo stocks ended mixed Friday, hurt by caution over tensions in the Middle East and a rebound in U.S. Treasury yields, while losses were capped by buying in s

Editorial: Will Tokyo merely watch as US targets ICC chief with sanctions?

A general view of the exterior of the International Criminal…
#EuropeSays #Japan #JP #Tokyo #Editorial #Israel #LatestArticles #Opinion&Analysis #TheMainichi #UnitedStates
https://www.europesays.com/japan/78005/

Easy Japanese news in translation: Shoebill-inspired mascot promotes safety in Tokyo

(Mainichi/Yuka Asahina)

The shoebill, known as “the bird that…
#EuropeSays #Japan #JP #Tokyo #LatestArticles #MoreJapanNews #TheMainichi #Topics
https://www.europesays.com/japan/77993/

Gov’t to dissolve Cool Japan Fund after heavy losses of $340 million

Cool Japan Fund Inc.’s business report showing a cumulative loss…
#EuropeSays #Japan #JP #Business #Anime/Manga #BusinessofJapan #Japan'sbusiness #Japanesebusiness #LatestArticles #Politics #TheMainichi
https://www.europesays.com/japan/77979/

Netherlands throws support behind ICC after US sanctions chief Akane

Judge Tomoko Akane walks before delivering the verdict in the…
#Netherlands #Nederland #NL #Europe #Europa #EU #Asia&Oceania #europe #EuropeanUnion #Japan #LatestArticles #TheMainichi #UnitedStates #USA&Canada #World
https://www.europesays.com/netherlands/39294/

Tokyo stocks fall in morning on Middle East tensions, bond yields rise

This photo shows the Tokyo Stock Exchange. (Mainichi)

TOKYO…
#EuropeSays #Japan #JP #Tokyo #Business #Financial #iran #LatestArticles #TheMainichi
https://www.europesays.com/japan/77857/

Oldest wild red-crowned crane dies in northern Japan at age 35

This photo taken in Nemuro, Hokkaido, in September 2022 shows…
#EuropeSays #Japan #JP #Hokkaido #animals #LatestArticles #Lifestyle&Health #TheMainichi #World
https://www.europesays.com/japan/77853/

Japan’s Takaichi, new Britain PM agree to promote security ties in 1st talks

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi speaks to reporters in Tokyo…
#EuropeSays #Japan #JP #Politics #Britain #china #Italy #Japan'spolitics #Japanesepolitics #LatestArticles #PoliticsofJapan #Russia #TheMainichi #Ukraine
https://www.europesays.com/japan/77797/

Restaurant apologizes over unauthorized use of Japanese celebrities’ names https://www.diningandcooking.com/restaurants/13517/ #China #japan #JapaneseRestaurant #JapaneseRestaurants #LatestArticles #SocialIssues #TheMainichi

Restaurant apologizes over unauthorized use of Japanese celebrities’ names https://www.diningandcooking.com/restaurants/13517/ #China #japan #JapaneseRestaurant #JapaneseRestaurants #LatestArticles #SocialIssues #TheMainichi

Restaurant apologizes over unauthorized use of Japanese celebrities’ names https://www.diningandcooking.com/restaurants/13517/ #China #japan #JapaneseRestaurant #JapaneseRestaurants #LatestArticles #SocialIssues #TheMainichi

Japan Takaichi, Britain new PM agree to promote security ties in 1st talks

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi speaks to reporters in Tokyo…
#EuropeSays #Japan #JP #Economy #Britain #china #EconomyofJapan #Italy #Japan'seconomy #Japaneseeconomy #LatestArticles #Politics #Russia #TheMainichi #Ukraine
https://www.europesays.com/japan/77717/

Central Tokyo average condo price up 96% to record high in July

The large-scale condominium complex Harumi Flag is pictured in Tokyo’s…
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https://www.europesays.com/japan/77403/

Fisherman in southwest Japan city cultivates Okinawa’s sea grapes on land

Goki Hirata, left, explains the sea grape cultivation process to Isahaya Mayor Yukishige Okubo inside a dedicated container lined with tanks for growing the products, in the Konagaicho area …
#Japan #JP #Okinawa #Agriculture&Fisheries #business #food #LatestArticles #news #okinawanews #TheMainichi #沖縄
https://www.alojapan.com/1527667/fisherman-in-southwest-japan-city-cultivates-okinawas-sea-grapes-on-land/

https://www.alojapan.com/1527667/fisherman-in-southwest-japan-city-cultivates-okinawas-sea-grapes-on-land/ Fisherman in southwest Japan city cultivates Okinawa’s sea grapes on land #Agriculture&Fisheries #business #food #Japan #LatestArticles #news #Okinawa #OkinawaNews #TheMainichi #沖縄 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Goki Hirata, left, explains the sea grape cultivation process to Isahaya Mayor Yukishige Okubo inside a dedicated container lined with tanks for growing the products, in the Konagaicho area in the city of Is

https://www.alojapan.com/1527524/peruvian-president-fujimori-eyes-japan-visit-in-november/ Peruvian President Fujimori eyes Japan visit in November #chile #China #Japan #LatestArticles #Peru #politics #TheMainichi #VisitJapan 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Peruvian President Keiko Fujimori. (Kyodo)
 
 SAO PAULO/TOKYO (Kyodo) — Peruvian President Keiko Fujimori, the second person of Japanese descent to serve as the country’s head of state, is making arrangements to visit Japan in November, sources from both

Baseball: Fighters make history with 4 straight home runs from 1st at-bat https://www.rawchili.com/mlb/782766/ #Baseball #JAPAN #LatestArticles #NipponProfessionalBaseball #NPB #Sports #TheMainichi

Japan envoy answers Russian summons amid Putin isle visit spat

Japanese Ambassador to Russia Akira Muto leaves the Russian Foreign Ministry in Moscow on Aug. 18, 2026. (Kyodo)

MOSCOW (Kyodo) — Japan’s ambassador to Russia appeared at the Russian Foreign Ministry on Tuesday aft…
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #Asia&Oceania #europe #LatestArticles #news #Russia #TheMainichi #Ukraine #world
https://www.alojapan.com/1527019/japan-envoy-answers-russian-summons-amid-putin-isle-visit-spat-2/

https://www.alojapan.com/1527019/japan-envoy-answers-russian-summons-amid-putin-isle-visit-spat-2/ Japan envoy answers Russian summons amid Putin isle visit spat #Asia&Oceania #europe #Japan #JapanNews #LatestArticles #news #Russia #TheMainichi #Ukraine #world 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Japanese Ambassador to Russia Akira Muto leaves the Russian Foreign Ministry in Moscow on Aug. 18, 2026. (Kyodo)
 
 MOSCOW (Kyodo) — Japan’s ambassador to Russia appeared at the Russian Foreign Ministry on Tuesday after bein

https://www.alojapan.com/1526838/japan-fighter-jet-blocks-okinawa-airport-runway-after-landing-gear-breaks-2/ Japan fighter jet blocks Okinawa airport runway after landing gear breaks #Japan #LatestArticles #MoreJapanNews #news #Okinawa #OkinawaNews #TheMainichi #沖縄 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 This photo taken on Aug. 18, 2026, shows a Japanese Self-Defense Forces fighter jet that became immobilized after landing at Naha Airport in Okinawa Prefecture. (Kyodo)
 
 NAHA (Kyodo) — A runway was closed for hours at Naha Airport

https://www.alojapan.com/1526080/osaka-police-arrest-man-accused-of-supplying-drugs-to-youths-find-over-5000-pills-at-home/ Osaka police arrest man accused of supplying drugs to youths, find over 5,000 pills at home #Japan #LatestArticles #MoreLifestyleArticles #news #Osaka #OsakaNews #SocialIssues #TheMainichi #大阪 #大阪府 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Gurishita, a hangout for young people seeking a place to belong, is seen on the evening of Oct. 29, 2025. (Mainichi/Hayato Matsubara)
 
 OSAKA — A man suspected of illicitly dealing prescripti

Baseball: Japan, S. Korea batting champion Baek In Chun dies https://www.rawchili.com/mlb/780366/ #Baseball #JAPAN #LatestArticles #NipponProfessionalBaseball #NPB #obituaries #SouthKorea #Sports #TheMainichi

https://www.alojapan.com/1524812/holidaymakers-rush-home-on-final-day-of-japans-bon-holidays/ Holidaymakers rush home on final day of Japan’s ‘Bon’ holidays #Japan #JapanTrips #LatestArticles #MoreJapanNews #TheMainichi #trips 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 A shinkansen platform at JR Tokyo Station is crowded with travelers on Aug. 16, 2026. (Kyodo)
 
 TOKYO (Kyodo) — People returning from domestic and international trips crowded major train stations and airports on Sunday, the final day of J

https://www.alojapan.com/1524769/editorial-putins-visit-to-the-northern-territories-further-strains-japan-ties/ Editorial: Putin’s visit to the Northern Territories further strains Japan ties #editorial #Japan #LatestArticles #Opinion&Analysis #Russia #TheMainichi #Ukraine #VisitJapan 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, interacts with residents in Kurilsk on Etorofu Island (Iturup Island in Russian), one of the four islands making up the Northern Territories off the coast of Hokkaido, Aug.

https://www.alojapan.com/1524530/japan-pm-sends-offering-to-yasukuni-shrine-4-ministers-visit-on-war-anniv/ Japan PM sends offering to Yasukuni shrine, 4 ministers visit on war anniv. #China #Japan #LatestArticles #politics #Russia #SouthKorea #TheMainichi #VisitJapan 
 TOKYO (Kyodo) — Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Saturday sent a ritual offering to the controversial Yasukuni shrine in Tokyo, while the country’s defense chief Shinjiro Koizumi and three other Cabinet members visited the site as Japan marks the 81st anniversary of the

The Mainichi News Quiz: What are they doing at that shrine in Kyoto Prefecture?

How closely have you been following events in Japan? Try The Mainichi News Quiz for Aug. 15 to test your news knowledge. Ready?

What is the central purpose of Nuigurumi Jinja, which …
#Japan #JP #Kyoto #Arts&Entertainment #kyotonews #LatestArticles #news #TheMainichi #Topics #京都 #京都府
https://www.alojapan.com/1524455/the-mainichi-news-quiz-what-are-they-doing-at-that-shrine-in-kyoto-prefecture/

https://www.alojapan.com/1524455/the-mainichi-news-quiz-what-are-they-doing-at-that-shrine-in-kyoto-prefecture/ The Mainichi News Quiz: What are they doing at that shrine in Kyoto Prefecture? #Arts&Entertainment #Japan #Kyoto #KyotoNews #LatestArticles #news #TheMainichi #Topics #京都 #京都府 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 How closely have you been following events in Japan? Try The Mainichi News Quiz for Aug. 15 to test your news knowledge. Ready?
 
 What is the central purpose of Nuigurumi Jinja, which opened in Na

Baseball: Japan, S. Korea batting champion Baek In Chun dies https://www.rawchili.com/mlb/779353/ #Baseball #JAPAN #LatestArticles #NipponProfessionalBaseball #NPB #obituaries #SouthKorea #Sports #TheMainichi

https://www.alojapan.com/1524373/the-mainichi-news-quiz-answer-for-aug-15-2/ The Mainichi News Quiz Answer for Aug. 15 #Kyoto #KyotoNews #news #TheMainichi #world #京都 #京都府 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 The torii gate is topped with plush-like “ears” at the newly established shrine for plush toys in the Miyamacho district in Nantan, Kyoto Prefecture, on July 7, 2026. (Mainichi/Satoshi Kubo)
 
 What is the central purpose of Nuigurumi Jinja, which opened in Nantan, Kyoto Prefecture?
 

Japanese migrants to Palau ‘paradise’ faced 4 turbulent years during war (Pt. 1)

In this photo taken in Naha on May 8, 2026, Eiko Tamaki, left, and Hiroko Maeda, right, speak at a meeting of the Okinawa-Palau friendship association, a group of former migrants to Palau, whic…
#Japan #JP #Okinawa #History&Festivals #LatestArticles #news #okinawanews #Palau #TheMainichi #沖縄
https://www.alojapan.com/1524333/japanese-migrants-to-palau-paradise-faced-4-turbulent-years-during-war-pt-1/

https://www.alojapan.com/1524333/japanese-migrants-to-palau-paradise-faced-4-turbulent-years-during-war-pt-1/ Japanese migrants to Palau ‘paradise’ faced 4 turbulent years during war (Pt. 1) #History&Festivals #Japan #LatestArticles #news #Okinawa #OkinawaNews #Palau #TheMainichi #沖縄 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 In this photo taken in Naha on May 8, 2026, Eiko Tamaki, left, and Hiroko Maeda, right, speak at a meeting of the Okinawa-Palau friendship association, a group of former migrants to Palau, which was once pla

https://www.alojapan.com/1524302/the-mainichi-news-quiz-answer-for-aug-15/ The Mainichi News Quiz Answer for Aug. 15 #Kyoto #KyotoNews #news #TheMainichi #world #京都 #京都府 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 The torii gate is topped with plush-like “ears” at the newly established shrine for plush toys in the Miyamacho district in Nantan, Kyoto Prefecture, on July 7, 2026. (Mainichi/Satoshi Kubo)
 
 What is the central purpose of Nuigurumi Jinja, which opened in Nantan, Kyoto Prefecture?
 

https://www.alojapan.com/1524130/yoroku-revival-of-japans-romantic-night-trains-needs-to-stay-on-track/ Yoroku: Revival of Japan’s romantic night trains needs to stay on track #Japan #JapanTrips #LatestArticles #MoreOpinionArticles #Opinion&Analysis #TheMainichi #travel #trips 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 The “Sunrise Seto-Izumo,” bearing a mark inspired by the rising sun and the “SUNRISE EXPRESS” logo, runs on the Tokaido Line in the early morning between Okitsu and Yui in Shizuoka Prefecture on May 12, 2017. (Main