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WORLD / Science & Health
Sep 20, 2020
Spinning clock in New York counts down time until climate devastation
Climate campaigners unveiled a huge countdown clock on Saturday, showing how little time is left before global temperatures hit a critical high, to kick off a week of climate action in New York.
Japan Times
MULTIMEDIA
Sep 10, 2020
I used the podium to protest. The Olympic Committee punished me.
The I.O.C. is on the wrong side of history, again. Commentary by track and field Olympian Gwen Berry.
Japan Times
MULTIMEDIA
Sep 4, 2020
How to stop the next pandemic
It’s not just COVID-19. Pathogens once confined to nature are making their way into humans on a more regular basis. And it’s our fault.
Japan Times
MULTIMEDIA
Sep 3, 2020
[VIDEO] If you don’t have a vaccine, try fighting the virus with … TikTok?
While the United States was creating confusion with its virus messaging, the rest of the world got creative.
Japan Times
MULTIMEDIA
Aug 29, 2020
[VIDEO] Breaking down the biggest moments of Trump’s RNC speech
The New York Times’s White House correspondent Maggie Haberman analyzes President Trump’s nomination acceptance speech and breaks down the major moments.
Japan Times
MULTIMEDIA
Aug 28, 2020
[VIDEO] Highlights from the Republican National Convention: Night 3
Mike Pence officially accepted the nomination for vice president. In a speech from Fort McHenry in Baltimore, Pence emphasized law and order and acknowledged the protests about race relations nationwide.
Japan Times
MULTIMEDIA
Aug 27, 2020
[VIDEO] Highlights from the Republican National Convention: Night 2
A speech by the first lady touched on race relations as the White House was used for political purposes. It also was the first time a sitting secretary of state addressed a national political convention in at least 75 years.
Japan Times
MULTIMEDIA
Aug 26, 2020
[VIDEO] Highlights from the Republican National Convention: Night 1
On the first night of the convention, Republicans mounted a misleading defense of President Trump's record.
Japan Times
MULTIMEDIA
Aug 22, 2020
[VIDEO] Breaking down the biggest moments of Joe Biden’s DNC speech
Katie Glueck, a politics reporter, has covered Joe Biden for over 15 months. Here are her takeaways from his nomination acceptance speech.
Japan Times
MULTIMEDIA
Aug 22, 2020
[VIDEO] Highlights From the Democratic National Convention: Night 4
On the last night of the convention, Joseph R. Biden Jr. officially accepted the Democratic nomination for president. In the most important speech of his career, he said that Americans “will overcome this season of darkness.”
Japan Times
BUSINESS / Companies
Aug 21, 2020
Publishers ask Apple CEO for same app store deal given to Amazon
Details of a special deal struck between Apple services chief Eddy Cue and Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos are being sought.
Japan Times
MULTIMEDIA
Aug 21, 2020
[VIDEO] Highlights from the Democratic National Convention: Night 3
Kamala Harris made history in accepting her official nomination for the vice presidency: She became the first woman of color to join a major party’s national ticket.
Japan Times
MULTIMEDIA
Aug 20, 2020
[VIDEO] Highlights from the Democratic National Convention: Night 2
On the second night of the virtual convention, former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. officially became the Democratic Party's nominee for president.
Japan Times
MULTIMEDIA
Aug 19, 2020
[VIDEO] Highlights from the Democratic National Convention: Night 1
On the first night of their first virtual convention, Democrats made their case for Joseph R. Biden Jr. with a mix of recorded programming and notable speakers delivering live remarks.
Japan Times
MULTIMEDIA
Aug 12, 2020
[VIDEO] Kamala Harris is Joe Biden’s VP pick. Here’s what to know about her.
Sen. Kamala Harris of California is the first Black woman and the first person of Indian descent to be nominated for national office by a major party.
Japan Times
MULTIMEDIA
Aug 8, 2020
[VIDEO] Allan Lichtman predicted Trump’s win in 2016. Now he’s ready to call 2020.
Most historians just study the past. But Allan Lichtman has successfully predicted the future.
Japan Times
MULTIMEDIA
Aug 5, 2020
[VIDEO] Surfing was set to debut at the Summer Olympics. 2020 had other plans.
This was going to be a historic year for the sport of surfing. We spoke with the world's top surfers to go behind the scenes as the sport prepares to make its Olympic debut u2026 next year.
Japan Times
WORLD
Aug 3, 2020
Eat or stay cool? Cities test ways to protect the vulnerable from rising heat
Many people do not realize that they are at risk from the heat inside their homes, and may lack the resources to do anything about it.
Japan Times
MULTIMEDIA
Aug 3, 2020
[VIDEO] ‘That’s ridiculous.’ How America’s coronavirus response looks abroad.
From lockdowns to testing, The New York Times showed people from around the world the facts and figures on how America handled the virus. It wasn't pretty.
Japan Times
MULTIMEDIA
Jul 30, 2020
[VIDEO] Wearing a mask? It may come from China’s controversial labor program
The New York Times visual investigation reveals that several Chinese companies are using Uighur labor from a contentious government program to produce P.P.E. during the pandemic.
Japan to revise consumption tax exemption for overseas tourists
Tourists walk through Nakamise shopping street near Sensoji Temple in Tokyo in April
Japan's tourism industry hit by cancellations after megaquake alert
A beach closed due to a megaquake alert in Hiratsuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, from Friday to Thursday.
Focus shifts to incoming typhoon as Tropical Storm Maria dissipates
Newly formed Tropical Storm Ampil, which is forecast to approach eastern Japan this weekend, is seen on the left side of this satellite image.
Kishida to step down in September in bid to show ‘LDP has changed’
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks during a news conference Wednesday at the Prime Minister's Office in Tokyo.
Publisher finds surprise audience after translating history textbooks
Yamakawa Shuppansha president Takeshi Nozawa holds the publisher's textbook on Japanese history — used in high schools across Japan — alongside the new English version in Tokyo on May 23.
Economic security is about strengthening and sustaining growth, former minister says
Former economic security minister Takayuki Kobayashi says changes in the international balance of power, along with deepening economic interdependence, have led some countries to attempt to use their economic power to impose their will on others.
Ice bandanas, convenience store breaks: Running under Japan’s summer sun
Blistering heat is becoming a fixture of summer in Japan, but a few tweaks to your routine can make your outdoor runs bearable — if not enjoyable — until cooler temperatures return.
Japan issued its first-ever megaquake alert. What does that mean?
Naoshi Hirata (center), chairman of a committee tasked with evaluating the risk of a Nankai Trough earthquake, speaks at a news conference in Tokyo on Friday.
France brings down the curtain on its Olympic party with Tom Cruise and Leon Marchand
Fireworks are set off during the closing ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics at Stade de France in Saint-Denis on Sunday.
Japan fuels U.S. LNG boom even as climate targets and impacts loom
Flaring at the Cameron LNG export terminal in Hackberry, Louisiana. Flaring, a common sight at LNG plants, is a controlled burning of gas for reasons ranging from depressurizing equipment to disposing of gas that can’t be used. The practice is a "waste of money" and negatively impacts climate change and human health, says the International Energy Agency.

Podcast

One of the many entrances to the Kabukicho neighborhood in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward.
Kabukicho: Tokyo’s ‘stadium of desire’

Longform

Sociologist Gracia Liu-Farrer argues that even though immigration doesn't figure into Japan's autobiography, it is more of a self-perception than a reality.
In search of the ‘Japanese dream’
By Thu-Huong Ha

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