日

"day of the ghost" (an extremely auspicious day on the lunar calendar for everything but weddings)

28th day after death

Armistice Day

Company name

Asahi Broadcasting Corporation

Organization name

All Japan Kendo Federation

person who is knowledgeable about Japan; Japanologist

soba eaten at the end of the month (esp. at the end of the year)

anniversary of the Great Kanto earthquake

Slang; Jocular, humorous term; Based on scandal involving the Asahi Shimbun

to fabricate (stories); to make up

sequel

New Year's Day sunrise

dating forward; post-dating

aphelion

newspaper holiday; day on which newspapers are not published

Organization name

Foreign Press in Japan

date of execution (e.g. of a contract); agreement date; entering date (e.g. into a treaty)

Blue Sky, White Sun, and a Wholly Red Earth (flag of the Republic of China)

almost every day; constantly

the Sabbath; the Lord's Day

day of blooming

conference program; conference programme

the great evil god

Chile and Japan

very short-lived regime; very brief reign; (Napoleon's post-Elba) Hundred Days