Public health agency pleads with one group to take simple but critical precaution against heatstroke.
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Organizing Committee considers relaxing rules for the Games during Japan’s always hot and humid summer.
Heat and humidity in the capital judged risks to athletes’ safety and performance, so another Japanese city with an Olympic past will play host.
Some Chinese authorities want to put a stop to it, but might Japanese authorities be wise to encourage letting our guts fly free?
Don’t let the thermometer fool you into thinking you’re safer than you are in Japan in the summer.
It’s hard to tell whether making people look like mercenary swordsmen of feudal Japan was intentional or not.
Remember when your mom told you to, “Shut the door! Are you trying to cool the outdoors?!” That’s the premise behind Cool Share.
Are laziness, forgetfulness, and Japan’s record-breaking heat the ingredients to a great meal?
Briquette-free barbecuing as the sun turns the hood of Japan’s cheapest car into a hot plate.
Nihonbashi’s beautiful “minamo fireworks” and tempting goldfish sweets are part of its plan for fun even in record-breaking heat.
Japan’s national and Tokyo temperature records fall on the same day as intense heat wave continues.
Japan is dangerously hot this summer, and dehydration can sneak up on you without warning, so stay safe with this easy tip.
Over two dozen students complain of nausea and other symptoms after assembly for topic that definitely could have waited for a cooler day.
All-nude shopping and dining excursion was planned for his comfort, not so much other people’s.
People aren’t getting bit by the aggravating insects in Japan this summer, those some might say the reason why is something even worse.
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Demon Slayer anime restaurant coming to Universal Studios with Hashira meals, life-size figures
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Studio Ghibli releases 400 images from eight movies free to download online
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Top 10 anime women with biggest, most impactful breasts, voted by thousands of Japanese netizens
Man loses 200 times at crane game, calls police to investigate, staff member loses 300 times too
Hayao Miyazaki has a gripe against Japanese female voice actors
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