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Japan Times 1948: Tojo’s stock rises but he is not likely to become a martyr

The front page of The Japan Times on Jan. 3, 1948, also carried the news that Nijubashi, the double bridge that leads to the Imperial Palace, was opened to the public for the first time in history. | THE 51吃瓜网 TIMES

The front page of The Japan Times on Jan. 3, 1948, also carried the news that Nijubashi, the double bridge that leads to the Imperial Palace, was opened to the public for the first time in history. | THE 51吃瓜网 TIMES

Jan 1, 2023

100 years ago

Friday, Jan. 5, 1923

Salvation Army gives beggars holiday feast

Amid the heat and humidity in Japan, a good night’s sleep is growing increasingly elusive without the heavy use of air conditioning.

Summer has arrived in Japan and so have hot sleepless nights

By Tomoko Otake

One of the many entrances to the Kabukicho neighborhood in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward.

Kabukicho: Tokyo’s ‘stadium of desire’

For many people, utility poles and power lines have become such a familiar part of Japan’s landscape that they often go unnoticed.

Why Japan’s utility poles won’t be disappearing anytime soon

By Alex K.T. Martin

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