“We now have a virtuous cycle in which both ryokan and restaurants benefit,” said Kusatsu Mayor Nobutada Kuroiwa. The shortage of personnel is one of the reasons behind more ryokan offering ...

“We now have a virtuous cycle in which both ryokan and restaurants benefit,” said Kusatsu Mayor Nobutada Kuroiwa. The shortage of personnel is one of the reasons behind more ryokan offering ...

KUSATSU, Gunma Prefecture--An assemblywoman here who accused the town mayor of sexual assault lost her seat after more than 90 percent of voters called for her dismissal in a Dec. 6 recall election.

Mayor Nobutada Kuroiwa, who has denied the allegations, filed a lawsuit seeking compensation for defamation of character against Shoko Arai and two others. Oral arguments were heard at Maebashi ...

Alappuzha: “It all happened right before my eyes,” Mishma recalled, witnessing her father abusing her mother, Saji, which later led to her mother’s death. Standing outside the mortuary at Alappuzha ...

The number is expected to exceed that figure in fiscal 2024. “We now have a virtuous cycle in which both ryokan and restaurants benefit,” said Kusatsu Mayor Nobutada Kuroiwa. The shortage of personnel ...

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