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🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Head-on collision between two passenger cars on National Route 7 in Akita, resulting in the death of an 8-year-old girl in the passenger seat

A head-on car accident in Akita Prefecture leads to the tragic death of an 8-year-old girl and injuries to others.

Mar 1 • 02:49 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

"It's Your Fault That Rice Prices Are So High" Continued Harassment Calls, Disposal Company is a Reseller?

A rice procurement company in Akita Prefecture, Japan, has been facing harassment calls blaming them for rising rice prices due to an incident involving unfulfilled rice stock contracts.

Feb 26 • 21:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

After the story of Hachiko - a paradise for Akitas in Panevėžys: respect for breed, character, and origin

A story about a woman inspired by the film 'Hachi: A Dog's Tale' to dedicate her life to raising Akita dogs in Panevėžys, Lithuania.

Feb 15 • 15:45 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

The country's highest peak 'Omagari Fireworks' will come to Kansai at the Himeji Sea Fireworks Festival

The prestigious 'Omagari Fireworks' from Akita is set to be showcased at the Himeji Seaport Festival on September 20, marking the first time these renowned firework artisans will perform at a permanent event in the Kansai region.

Feb 5 • 08:30 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
Life & Tech

Suicide Prevention in Japan: The End of Silence

In Akita, Japan, activists are breaking the social taboo surrounding suicide and initiating prevention efforts in a region previously known for high rates of suicide.

Dec 29 • 09:06 UTC

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