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  1. Japan land prices up for second year in post-COVID rebound

    https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/03/22/business/japan-land-prices-2022

    Web14 hours ago · Mar 22, 2023. SHARE. The average price of land in Japan rose for the second straight year in 2022, with the rate of growth picking up, as demand for both residential and commercial use recovered ...

  2. South Korea indicts opposition leader Lee Jae-myung over …

    https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/03/22/asia-pacific/south-korea-lee-indictment

    Web15 hours ago · Mar 22, 2023. SHARE. SEOUL – South Korean prosecutors indicted opposition leader Lee Jae-myung on Wednesday on corruption charges in a $1 billion property development scandal dating to his ...

  3. Marcos says new military bases with U.S. to be 'scattered' around …

    https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/03/22/world/philippines-us-bases

    Web11 hours ago · Mar 22, 2023. SHARE. MANILA – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Wednesday that four new military bases under a defense agreement with the U.S. would be located in various parts of the ...

  4. COVID-19 tracker: Tokyo logs 373 new coronavirus cases

    https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/03/22/national/covid-tracker-march-22

    Web14 hours ago · The number of reported cases tend to be low after a holiday when the number of tests conducted is relatively small. Tuesday was a national holiday. One death linked to COVID-19 were newly reported ...

  5. North Korea fires multiple cruise missiles off its east coast, South ...

    https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/03/22/asia-pacific/nk-missile-20230322

    Web11 hours ago · The incident is the latest in a series of tests of its weapons as North Korea's rivals, South Korea and the United States, conduct joint military exercises.

  6. Ryugu asteroid samples suggest ingredients for life came from …

    https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/03/22/national/science-health/space-ingre…

    Web20 hours ago · Mar 22, 2023. SHARE. Two organic compounds essential for living organisms have been found in samples retrieved from the asteroid Ryugu, buttressing the notion that some ingredients crucial for the ...

  7. Kishida's Kyiv visit planned in secrecy, but not perfectly

    https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/03/22/national/kishida-ukraine-visit-focus

    Web12 hours ago · Mar 22, 2023. SHARE. Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s surprise trip to Ukraine was organized in secrecy, with the Japanese leader aiming to visit the war-torn country ahead of the Group of Seven ...

  8. 'The Flowers of Buffoonery': A portrait of camaraderie in a house …

    https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2023/03/19/books/book-reviews/the-flowers-of...

    WebMar 18, 2023 · Available in English for the first time, the novel adds new texture to Osamu Dazai's "No Longer Human," while bringing levity to a somewhat dire thesis: The world is full of inauthenticity.

  9. Don't make the same mistake as SVB with your 401(k)

    https://www.japantimes.co.jp/opinion/2023/03/22/commentary/world-commentary/s…

    Web13 hours ago · Mar 22, 2023. SHARE. The poor risk management at Silicon Valley Bank is stunning. But what went wrong is actually pretty common. There is often confusion about what makes a safe asset versus a ...

  10. Recipe: Kinkan americano | The Japan Times

    https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2023/03/19/food/recipe-box-kinkan-americano-coc…

    WebMar 18, 2023 · Kinkan (Citrus japonica) is a type of small, round or oval kumquat. There are seed and seedless varieties, and the entire thing is generally eaten in one bite, peel and all. The thin peel adds ...