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Rescuers pull more bodies from burned Philippine ferry as death toll hits 76
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (299+ words) September 13, 2026 (Mainichi Japan) Forty-three people survived the fire on Wednesday night among the 132 on board. The ferry sailed from the capital, Manila, and was some 39 kilometers (24 miles) from its destination in Coron, in southwestern Palawan province, when the fire erupted....
Japan firm, Red Cross institute develop disaster relief tent to beat midsummer heat
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (369+ words) September 13, 2026 (Mainichi Japan) OSAKA -- Taiyo Kogyo Corp. and the Japanese Red Cross College of Nursing Disaster Management Research Institute have jointly developed a large tent that can maintain moderate indoor temperatures even in midsummer, with an eye to deploying it…...
More than 500,000 Russian troops killed in Ukraine, UK defense chief says
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (737+ words) September 12, 2026 (Mainichi Japan) The dead are part of 1.5 million Russian casualties in Ukraine, Air Chief Marshall Sir Richard Knighton, Chief of the U.K's Defense Staff, said. The U.K. figures roughly coincide with those published by the Ukrainian military. There was no…...
Is tourism 'bubble' turning Japan's sacred Mount Koya into a 'theme park'?
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (515+ words) September 11, 2026 (Mainichi Japan) KOYA, Wakayama -- On the solemn mountaintop in Koya, Wakayama Prefecture, a sacred Buddhist site popular with inbound visitors to Japan, a walk through the area reveals a changed landscape. "Were temples supposed to pursue profit?" In early…...
Japan deploys equipment to Indonesia's Borneo to help fight wildfires causing toxic haze
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (376+ words) September 10, 2026 (Mainichi Japan) Japan deployed 300 crew members, landing ship JS Kunisaki and three CH-47 helicopters, which arrived in Kalimantan on the island of Borneo. The mission in Indonesia marked the first known overseas firefighting operation carried out by the Japan…...
Tokaido Shinkansen bullet train services partially suspended due to inspection - The Mainichi
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (90+ words) Tokaido Shinkansen bullet train services partially suspended due to inspection 毎日新聞 Please view the main text area of the page by skipping the main menu. The page may not be displayed properly if the JavaScript is deactivated on your browser....
Japan temple lodgings on foreign tourist hotspot Mt. Koya underreported income: sources
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (336+ words) September 10, 2026 (Mainichi Japan) KOYA, Wakayama -- The Osaka Regional Taxation Bureau identified widespread income underreporting by religious corporations operating temple lodgings on Japan's popular tourist spot Mount Koya during tax investigations in fiscal 2025. The monk Kukai founded a sacred site of…...
The Mainichi News Quiz Answer for Sept. 10
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (48+ words) September 10, 2026 (Mainichi Japan) What is the Japanese government considering under its proposed support program for foreign residents? A) Transferring all foreign resident instruction to host companies nationwide B) Limiting assistance to workers in technical intern training programs C) Replacing residence status renewals with…...
News in Easy English: Library in Japan lets people get chatty
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (383+ words) September 10, 2026 (Mainichi Japan) AKASHI, Hyogo -- A city library here is now a busy place for local people. It opened in April 2025. It does not ask all people to be quiet all the time. People can talk, play smartphone games and…...
Japan gov't to boost support for stranded commuters after heavy rain - The Mainichi
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (142+ words) September 9, 2026 (Mainichi Japan) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The government will boost support to help people stranded by heavy rain, following recent natural disasters including record downpours that hit central Japan, the chief Cabinet secretary said Wednesday. The remarks by top government spokesman…...