Tomoko Otake is a Senior Writer at The Japan Times. She focuses on health and wellness, climate change and the environment, and medical specialties, often exploring the intersections of these themes with topics such as Japan, the Coronavirus, and academia. Tomoko's insightful work has been featured in prominent discussions surrounding the G7 and space.
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Japanese authorities, including officials from the Defense Ministry, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government and several municipalities in western
Excessive levels of PFAS have been detected in water from 44 private suppliers across Japan, including five that supplies Self-Defense Forces
Influenza continues to rage across Japan, with an estimated 1.67 million people becoming sick and seeing doctors in the week through last Sunday, double
According to the Meteorological Agency, which released Japan's climate summary for 2024 on Wednesday, average temperatures across the nation and surrounding seas exceeded last year's record-breaking levels "by a significant margin."
Public schools in the city of Kumamoto are adapting to a surge in international students, many from Taiwan, following the arrival of Taiwan
By: Tomoko Otake
Average temperatures across the nation and surrounding seas exceeded last year’s record-breaking levels "by a significant margin".
The country's seniors are heading back to the classroom to learn about new tech, but some say they should have the option to stay offline
Plans are underway for the Tokyo Metropolitan Government to start offering, from April, a subsidy for epidural births, which have traditionally been the exception rather than the norm in Japan.
By: Tomoko Otake
Dalton Investments expressed outrage over the “serious flaws” in the broadcaster’s corporate governance amid the uproar sparked by the former member of boy band SMAP.
Tokyo government officials are urging people to take steps to prevent and mitigate hay fever symptoms, as pollen counts are expected to increase in the coming weeks.
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