Japan Sends Man to G7 Meeting on Women’s Empowerment | Time
The G7 Ministerial Meeting on Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment participants pose for a group photo in Nikko on June 25, 2023.Jiji Press/AFP/Getty Images Representatives from each of the Group of Seven (G7) nations gathered in the Japanese city of Nikko, 70 miles north of Tokyo, this weekend for a two-day summit on gender equality and women’s empowerment, where they discussed everything from
Naomi Osaka: The 100 Most Influential People of 2020
Seven matches. Seven masks. Seven names. Watching Naomi Osaka play the U.S. Open, I was inspired by how beautifully she wove her dominant athletic performance into another narrative. Believe me: it wasn’t easy. It took incredible focus, courage and intentionality to carry herself the way she did. To use her gifts and talents, her voice and her platform, to honor the preciousness of Black and brown
Shiori Ito: The 100 Most Influential People of 2020
Shiori Ito has forever changed life for Japanese women with her brave accusation of sexual violence against her harasser. Though the accused man, close to political power, escaped criminal prosecution, Ito won a civil suit against him in December. Her victory was widely shared by supporters with great joy. She has pushed other women to promote the #MeToo movement in Japan and sparked the national
Cats Care About People More Than Food, New Study Finds
Cats may have a reputation of being standoffish creatures who show their owners affection merely to fill their tummies. However, a new study carried out by scientists from Oregon State University has determined that felines actually prefer human social interaction to food, making them no less loving than their canine counterparts. For the study, which was published in the journal Behavioural Proce
The Serious History Behind Esperanto
Over 1,000 speakers of Esperanto have been expected to gather this week at the 101st World Esperanto Congress in Slovakia to celebrate Tuesday as the 129th anniversary of the “birth” of the language, as July 26, 1887, marked the publication of the first Esperanto textbook by L.L. Zamenhof. The Polish doctor created the language, which is essentially a set of roots that can be turned into words wit
See Chilling Photos From the Fukushima Exclusion Zone
Updated: July 22, 2016 3:06 PM [ET] | Originally published: July 13, 2016 3:03 AM EDT; No catastrophe keeps the world from spinning, but on the afternoon of March 11, 2011, it was pushed ever so slightly on its axis. The earthquake that shook Japan that day was the most powerful in the country’s history — powerful enough to alter the earth’s rotation, powerful enough to churn up a tsunami that kil
China Unblocks Searches Referring to Kim Jong Un as a 'Pig'
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un meets scientists and technicians in the field of research into nuclear weapons in this undated photo released by the country's Korean Central News Agency in Pyongyang on March 9, 2016KCNA/Reuters China appears to have made an exception within its extremely restricted Internet this week, for an unusual search term — a reference to North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un as
Joni Mitchell ‘Speaking Well’ After Aneurysm, Friend Says
Joni Mitchell’s legal guardian denied reports Sunday that the 71-year-old singer-songwriter isn’t able to speak after suffering a brain aneurysm. Leslie Morris, a friend of the singer appointed her temporary conservator in May, confirmed that Mitchell suffered an aneurysm but said the details regarding her current health have been “mostly speculative.” Mitchell is resting at home and is expected t
The End of Abenomics?
A man holding a shopping bag walks on a street at Tokyo's Ginza shopping district on Nov. 16, 2014Yuya Shino—Reuters If anyone is still holding out hope that Abenomics — the unorthodox slate of economic policies named after their inspiration, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe — could rescue Japan from its two-decade slump, the news on Monday should dash it. The troubled economy surprised analysts
The Best Pictures of the Week: November 16 – 23 - LightBox
Sections Home U.S. Politics World Health Climate Future of Work by Charter Business Tech Entertainment Ideas Science History Sports Magazine TIME 2030 Next Generation Leaders TIME100 Leadership Series TIME Studios Video TIME100 Talks TIMEPieces The TIME Vault TIME for Health TIME for Kids TIME Edge TIMECO2 Red Border: Branded Content by TIME Coupons Personal Finance by TIME Stamped Shopping by TIM
Japanese Broadcast Official: We Didn’t Commit War Crimes, the U.S. Just Made That Up
Writer and NHK board member Naoki Hyakuta, seen here last year at the launch of one of his books, believes the Japanese did not commit war crimes in World War II and that the U.S. fabricated themThe Asahi Shimbun In the clearest signal yet of U.S. unhappiness with the rightward tilt of Japan’s political leadership — and by extension, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe — the U.S. embassy in Tokyo has strong
1
リリース、障害情報などのサービスのお知らせ
最新の人気エントリーの配信
j次のブックマーク
k前のブックマーク
lあとで読む
eコメント一覧を開く
oページを開く
Why All Actors—and the World—Owe a Debt to Sidney Poitier
TIME 100 Talks With the World's Most Influential People
Japanese Prime Minister Gives First Hints Olympics Could Be Postponed
Japanese Journalist Awarded Damages in High-Profile #MeToo Case
Los Angeles Teachers Approve Contract, Ending Six-Day Strike | Time
New Study Shows Scale of Abuse Against Women on Twitter | Time
Beware the Ides of March | TIME.com