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LIFESTYLE 2

Japan Times
LIFE / Lifestyle
Jun 16, 2020
Japan's 'campervangelist' extolls the benefits of life on the road
Ikuma Nakagawa has set up a hub in Ishikawa Prefecture for people traveling around Japan by campervan
Japan Times
COMMUNITY / Our Lives / WHY DID YOU LEAVE JAPAN?
Aug 31, 2019
Nicole Bargwanna: A different style of living
Founder of Tokyo-based fashion PR company explains how she could move from the bustling metropolis to the U.K. countryside without compromising business.
Japan Times
JAPAN
Apr 27, 2017
Modern Japanese singles seeking spouses face myriad of challenges
A recent government survey showed that nearly one in four men and one in seven women will never marry. A growing number of people are struggling with finding stable employment that ensures a livable wage and, unlike decades ago, marriage now is one of many options available to people during the course of their lives rather than a socially expected norm.
Japan Times
BUSINESS / Companies
May 1, 2016
App to let men test sperm count at home
Infertility is a growing concern in rapidly depopulating Japan. But it is often seen as a women's problem, even though both sexes can be to blame.
Japan Times
JAPAN
Apr 19, 2016
Women's health award; furthering medical study
Women's health award
Japan Times
JAPAN
Dec 10, 2015
Yoshinoya says study proves 'gyudon' is healthy
Affordable and ubiquitous, gyudon beef-on-rice bowls are a go-to dish for many broke college students and busy businessmen. Those who hesitate are those who think the brown slivers of beef look unhealthy.
Japan Times
BUSINESS / NOTEBOOK
Sep 15, 2015
Invitation to free English kogei tour at Mitsukoshi
Free gallery tours in English will be held at the Nihonbashi Mitsukoshi Main Store to provide non-Japanese with the opportunity to learn about Japanese kogei traditional crafts on Sept. 19 and 20, starting at 1:30 p.m. and 3 p.m.
EDITORIALS
Jun 20, 2015
Tokyo — world's most livable city?
Tokyo has a lot going for it, but saying it's the world's most livable city risks ignoring a multitude of problems, many of which stem from the city's overwhelming size.
LIFE / Travel / TRAVEL INSIDER
Feb 3, 2015
Compete for an upgrade; improved food, drinks; earn bonus miles
Compete for an upgrade
BUSINESS / NOTEBOOK
Jan 13, 2015
Nuclear-free world; train experience for kids; scream your love
SEMINARS
BUSINESS / NOTEBOOK
Dec 16, 2014
Meat treat for New Year's; friendship fun run
SEASONAL
Japan Times
BUSINESS / NOTEBOOK
Dec 2, 2014
Tourist information tablet; ASEAN tourism, aviation seminars; DARS for the sweet tooth
new services
BUSINESS / NOTEBOOK
Nov 18, 2014
Boosting MBA programs; support for Palestinians; off to the races
Competitions
Japan Times
BUSINESS / NOTEBOOK
Nov 4, 2014
Shochiku, OKWave launch community site for kabuki lovers
New network
Japan Times
BUSINESS / NOTEBOOK
Oct 21, 2014
IIJ releases prepaid SIM card for visitors
SIM card for visitors
Japan Times
CULTURE / Books
Oct 11, 2014
How KonMari's phenomenal book can help put your house in order
Before wrapping up my interview with Marie Kondo, who might well be world's foremost cleaning consultant, I promised I would put one of her de-cluttering lessons to the test prior to reviewing her book "The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up." And so here I am in my narrow hallway, between the entrance and the living room, with a Mount Fuji-sized pile of more than 200 books.
Japan Times
BUSINESS / NOTEBOOK
Oct 7, 2014
Business with Vietnam; Yokohama Oktoberfest; chestnut treats
BUSINESS / NOTEBOOK
Sep 16, 2014
Premium highballs; Noritake dinnerware fair; Hennessy pop-up bar
New Products
Japan Times
BUSINESS / NOTEBOOK
Sep 2, 2014
Tea for tuna; enchanting eclairs; Haitian investment
New products
Japan Times
JAPAN / Media / BIG IN JAPAN
Aug 23, 2014
The well-off families who are feeling unwell
We're not living right. It's obvious, though whose fault it is may not be, and what to do about it is certainly not.
New JAL chief concerned about yen’s ‘excessive’ weakness
Mitsuko Tottori became Japan Airlines’ first female CEO on April 1, having risen through the ranks as a flight attendant and heading the flight attendant and customer experience divisions.
Town to block view of Mount Fuji in response to overtourism
The town government of Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi Prefecture, decided to set up a 2.5-meter-high screen to prevent tourists from taking pictures of Mount Fuji looming behind a convenience store.
Yen inches closer to intervention point as BOJ meeting starts
The rate of the yen against the U.S. dollar is displayed in the trading room at foreign exchange brokerage Gaitame.com in Tokyo on Thursday.
Princess Aiko makes debut at imperial garden party
Princess Aiko attends an imperial garden party in Tokyo on Tuesday.
'So hot you can't breathe': Extreme heat hits the Philippines
A pedestrian cools himself with a folding hand fan as he waits for a ride along a road in Manila on Wednesday, as extreme heat hit the Philippines.
Tokyo's Koto Ward by-election a race unlike any other
Natsumi Sakai, the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan’s candidate and one of four female candidates running in the by-election, touts her experience as a cancer survivor and midwife as having prepared her to tackle issues that women currently face.
Kyotographie's strong 12th edition shines light into the margins
Yassine Alaoui Ismaili, who goes by Yoriyas, turned to photography, shooting motion while in motion himself, after an injury forced him to give up his career as a professional breakdancer.
For amateur sumo, a fresh start offers hope against time-wasting and gamesmanship
Wrestlers prepare for the start of a bout at the 2023 Sumo World Championships in Tokyo. Starting this month, placing one hand on the clay first is no longer allowed.
LDP veteran Nikai's youngest son expected to succeed him in Wakayama
Toshihiro Nikai, former secretary-general of the Liberal Democratic Party, announced in March that he would not run in the next Lower House election to take responsibility for the political funds scandal that rocked his party and his own faction.
New workers name Shohei Ohtani as 'dream boss' for two years running
Shohei Ohtani has been overwhelmingly voted as the “dream boss” for people who started working in April, according to a survey.

Podcast

From easily navigable train stations to the helpfulness of its municipal staff, Tokyo has earned high praise for its commitment to accessibility for disabled travelers.
[Rebroadcast] Japan is doing better on accessibility than you may think

Longform

Later this month, author Shogo Imamura will open Honmaru, a bookstore that allows other businesses to rent its shelves. It's part of a wave of ideas Japanese booksellers are trying to compete with online spaces.
The story isn't over for Japan's bookstores
By Alex K.T. Martin

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