Todai apologizes for ‘research collection’ of indigenous dead

The University of Tokyo has issued a formal apology for “collecting and storing” the remains of Ainu and other indigenous peoples from around the world for research purposes without the consent of these communities. According to the university, known colloquially as…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1394898/todai-apologizes-for-research-collection-of-indigenous-dead/ Todai apologizes for ‘research collection’ of indigenous dead #AsahiShimbun #Hokkaido #HokkaidoNews #Japan #NationalReport #news #北海道 The University of Tokyo has issued a formal apology for “collecting and storing” the remains of Ainu and other indigenous peoples from around the world for research purposes without the consent of these communities. According to the university, known colloquially as Todai, its researchers have been collecting r

Cleaner air allows more daily sightings of Tokyo Tower

Visible evidence that the air is cleaner in Tokyo today than years past is that Tokyo Tower can be glimpsed most days of the year from a meteorological observatory located some 17 kilometers in the distance. The 333-meter landmark structure was visible from the Kichijoji distri…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1393572/cleaner-air-allows-more-daily-sightings-of-tokyo-tower/ Cleaner air allows more daily sightings of Tokyo Tower #AsahiShimbun #Japan #NationalReport #news #Tokyo #TokyoTopics #東京 #東京都 Visible evidence that the air is cleaner in Tokyo today than years past is that Tokyo Tower can be glimpsed most days of the year from a meteorological observatory located some 17 kilometers in the distance. The 333-meter landmark structure was visible from the Kichijoji district, in the west of the capital, on 328 da

Izu island chain south of Tokyo braces for another typhoon

Typhoon No. 23 south of Japan is expected to maintain its intensity and put areas of the Izu islands at danger of strong winds and landslides, the Japan Meteorological Agency said Oct. 13. Some parts of the island chain remain at heightened risk of disaster due to the linger…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1390685/izu-island-chain-south-of-tokyo-braces-for-another-typhoon/ Izu island chain south of Tokyo braces for another typhoon #AsahiShimbun #Japan #JapanNews #JapanTopics #NationalReport #news Typhoon No. 23 south of Japan is expected to maintain its intensity and put areas of the Izu islands at danger of strong winds and landslides, the Japan Meteorological Agency said Oct. 13. Some parts of the island chain remain at heightened risk of disaster due to the lingering effects of Typhoon No. 22, which

JMA warns Izu isles at high risk as Typhoon No. 23 approaches

Authorities warned of a high disaster risk in the Izu Islands south of Tokyo as a second typhoon in almost as many days looked set to strike. Residents there are still mopping up after Typhoon No. 22 tore through late in the week. Typhoon No. 23 is expected to bring sto…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1389807/jma-warns-izu-isles-at-high-risk-as-typhoon-no-23-approaches/ JMA warns Izu isles at high risk as Typhoon No. 23 approaches #AsahiShimbun #Japan #JapanNews #JapanTopics #NationalReport #news Authorities warned of a high disaster risk in the Izu Islands south of Tokyo as a second typhoon in almost as many days looked set to strike. Residents there are still mopping up after Typhoon No. 22 tore through late in the week. Typhoon No. 23 is expected to bring storm-force winds to the Izu
https://www.alojapan.com/1389733/japans-first-antarctic-radio-telescope-shoots-for-the-stars/ Japan’s first Antarctic radio telescope shoots for the stars #AsahiShimbun #Japan #JapanNews #Japanese #JapaneseNews #NationalReport #news Researchers plan to install the first Japanese radio telescope in Antarctica to study how stars are formed, enhancing the frozen continent’s reputation as the best location on Earth to observe cosmic phenomena. The scientists from the University of Tsukuba and other institutions plan to transport the teles

Japan’s first Antarctic radio telescope shoots for the stars

Researchers plan to install the first Japanese radio telescope in Antarctica to study how stars are formed, enhancing the frozen continent’s reputation as the best location on Earth to observe cosmic phenomena. The scientists from the University of Tsukuba and …
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