Check out the highlights of Japan’s summer music calendar, including the picks of the crop at the celebrated Fuji Rock Festival and band-favorite Rising Sun Rock Festival, the return of classical music maestro Seiji Ozawa, smooth jazz extravaganzas and rollicking reggae shows.
Politics & Diplomacy
Hashimoto to retract sex suggestion for U.S. military
Osaka Mayor Toru Hashimoto aims to retract his remark that U.S. servicemen in Okinawa should use its adult entertainment industry to avoid committing sex offenses.