Hiroshima, Nagasaki Plan A-Bomb Exhibition in Washington
HIROSHIMA — The cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki hope to mark the 70th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombings of their cities in World War II by holding an exhibition in Washington, D.C.
If realized,...
Kodansha To Digitalize All Comic Magazines
TÖKYÖ — Japanese publisher Kodansha Ltd. will start publishing digital editions of its 22 comic magazines by June.
The magazines include the weekly and monthly editions of Young Magazine, Shonen Magazine and Magazine Special.
Kodansha started...
Apparel Industry To Label “Genuine” Japan-Made Items
TÖKYÖ — Japan’s apparel industry will begin placing a special tag on “genuine” Japan-made clothing in an effort to promote items made by “highly skilled” Japanese workers. Industry sources said the move, which was...
Bluefin Tuna Sells for 4.5 Million Yen at Tōkyō Auction
TÖKYÖ — The first fish auction of 2015, held Jan. 5 at the Tsukiji Fish Market in Tōkyō, saw a bluefin tuna sell for 4.51 million yen, or roughly $37,934. That breaks down to...
Take Steps Now To Prevent Falls
Valerie Takahashi
Courtesy: Ho‘okele Care at Home
Healthy aging isn’t just about avoiding illnesses and diseases; it’s also about enjoying life, and that means maintaining a healthy lifestyle, keeping physically and mentally active and staying socially...
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