Hirofumi Yoshimura( Mainichi) OSAKA--Osaka Prefecture will consider relaxing restrictions on

Violinist Himari Yoshimura is seen at Suntory Hall in Tokyo's Minato Ward on Jan.... The grand

beds were for Olympians and they are high quality," Yoshimura told reporters.... About 800 of the

Hirofumi Yoshimura explains his prefecture's coronavirus situation at a July 28, 2021 press

Hirofumi Yoshimura, center back, attends a meeting of the prefecture's coronavirus task force in

humans( allowing us) to go anywhere we wanted.... Hirofumi Yoshimura said this month he wants

Early in the 20th century, a train line opened for service in mountains west of Tokyo.... But in 1920, train crews found themselves stopping traffic for an unusual reason.... The creatures, which are not insects and emit cyanide when attacked by a predator, were on some errand that remained mysterious even after they subsided into the dead leaves and soil. The trains resumed service, and the millipedes were not seen again for a long time....

Ichiro Matsui, leader of the Japan Innovation Party, speaks after being retained in his post at a party convention on Nov.... 31 saw the party nearly quadruple the number of its lower house seats.... With no viable successor to the 57-year-old, who is also Osaka mayor, the small opposition party now aims to bolster its strength toward an upper house election next summer....

Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan( CDP) leader Yukio Edano, left, and the party's Secretary-General Tetsuro Fukuyama put up name boards of candidates projected to win seats in the general election, in Tokyo's Minato Ward on Oct.... Five opposition parties--the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, the Democratic Party for the People, the Japanese Communist Party, the Social Democratic Party and Reiwa Shinsengumi--backed the same candidates in over 70 percent of the 289 constituency c

Skateboarder Momiji Nishiya of Japan smiles after successfully performing a trick during the Tokyo Olympics women's skateboard final at Ariake Urban Sports Park, on July 26, 2021.... The award will be presented to medalists who are either from the prefecture or represent an Osaka Prefecture local company.... 15 that it would award 54 athletes who finished their Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic events between fourth and eighth place honorary prizes as well....