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A psychiatric hospital in Tokyo plans to revive a fondly remembered train for tours and lectures on the premises in hopes of shedding negative perceptions about mental health institutions.
Doburoku, an unfiltered sake, is experiencing a renaissance. New brewers have joined long-Âestablished sake breweries to produce the sweet rice wine, creating products with unique flavors and fragrances using fruit and other ingredients.
A four-year-old boy fell to his death from the 12th floor of an apartment building in Hofu, Yamaguchi Prefecture, on Friday afternoon. According to police, the incident occurred at around 5:30 p.m. Kyodo News quoted police as saying the boy’s mother called 119 and said her son had fallen from…
The flu season in Japan has continued into May, with experts attributing the prolonged spread of infections to low herd immunity and government relaxation of coronavirus measures.
Influenza outbreaks continue to be reported at schools across Japan, pushing into May an epidemic that typically subsides by March.