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Hokkaido couple sue over forced sterilization, coerced abortion：The Asahi Shimbun Asahi Shimbun
Two more lawsuits were filed against the central government on June 28 over forced sterilization, including one by a couple who say the wife was also coerced …
Hokkaido and Pacific coast now understood to face higher risk of powerful earthquakes The Japan Times
The government’s annual earthquake probability map indicates an increased likelihood of strong quakes occurring within the next 30 years across a wide area …
JR Hokkaido seeks government aid for loss-making lines The Japan Times
Hokkaido Railway Co. (JR Hokkaido) called on Sunday for public financial assistance for some loss-making rail lines that the company is finding difficult t.
At Davelle, a Son of Hokkaido Puts Luxury in Reach The New York Times
At his tiny Lower East Side spot, a coffee shop by day and izakaya by night, Yudai Kanayama presents uni and other dishes as an everyday pleasure.
China moving slowly into Hokkaido The Japan Times
Chinese money is pouring into Hokkaido at a much greater scale than imagined. In his recent visit to the island prefecture, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang atte.
Owner of Terre Haute Hokkaido restaurant arrested as part of a statewide tax fraud investigation WTHITV.com
Officials allege the owners of restaurants failed to pay over $8 million in sales taxes to the state between 2014 to 2016.
First US Location of Japanese Cheese Tart Chain Opens This Week in the Mall Eater SF
To the list of the Westfield Centre’s many treats like Cako cupcakes and Beard Papa cream puffs, get ready to add a new specialty from Hokkaido, Japan: BAKE …
Meet Yoroshiku: Wallingford spot specializes in Hokkaido dishes Seattle Times
Last year, the restaurant expanded into the adjacent storefront. The interior not only got a complete makeover, so did the menu, taking a turn toward izakaya, the …
Fly-fishing in the remote reaches of Hokkaido The Japan Times
Akan National Park is renowned for some of the best fly-fishing in all Japan, and anglers can expect plentiful, seasonal catch.
Great Escape: Exploring the ice floes and empty roads of northeastern Hokkaido Telegraph.co.uk
It’s -11C on a February afternoon and my road trip along the northeastern corner of Japan’s vast Hokkaido island has led me to the small coastal town of Utoro.