July this year was Japan’s hottest July on record. Schools simply weren’t built for this level of heat. As of 2021, nearly 80% of public elementary and junior high school buildings in Japan had...

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The time in Japan is 14 hours ahead of the time in New York when New York is on standard time, and 13 hours ahead of the time in New York when New York is on daylight saving time. Japan has not had daylight saving time since 1951. The IANA time zone identifier for Japan is Asia/Tokyo.

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By Noah Robertson. Nov 17, 2024, 01:32 AM. DARWIN, Australia — The U.S., Australia and Japan agreed to broaden a series of drills and trainings Sunday, the next step in preparing their ...

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Nov. 14, 2024 at 6:52 pm Updated Nov. 14, 2024 at 11:12 pm. By. MARI YAMAGUCHI. The Associated Press. TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Princess Yuriko, the wife of wartime Emperor Hirohito’s brother and ...

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