NHK BS suspends the broadcast of anime Chocchan Monogatari
NHK BS declared on the 1st that it would be pausing the encore broadcast of the television drama series “Chocchan.” Episode 86 was set to […]
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Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after stabbing at Sunshine City in Ikebukuro
In connection with an incident on the 1st of July just before noon inside a law office on the 31st floor of Sunshine City, a […]
Yomiuri Giants vs. Saitama Seibu Lions: How to Watch on TV & Live Stream Online (NPB Matchup Guide)
Watch Yomiuri Giants vs. Saitama Seibu Lions TOKYO – Baseball fans are eagerly anticipating the interleague clash between the Yomiuri Giants and the Saitama Seibu […]
Japanese Nippon TV announcer Kyoko Gunji announces her marriage on live TV
Nippon TV announcer Kyoko Gunji announces her marriage live on “Miyaneya” and expresses gratitude, saying, “I’m so grateful that you don’t have time for me…” […]
The Spiralling Saga of Ryoko Hirosue and the Price of Japan’s Idol Culture
By Aiko Tanemura, Tokyo | Europeans24 Japan Correspondent In what reads like the script of a cinematic tragedy, acclaimed Japanese actress Ryoko Hirosue, once celebrated […]
Osaka-Kansai Expo: Why Blue Impulse Cancelled Its Flight
Blue Impulse: What prompted the cancellation of the demonstration flight? Captain admits it was a “painful decision” The Japan Air Self-Defence Force‘s Blue Impulse acrobatic […]
Shinnosuke Fujikawa, Japan’s ‘God of Elections,’ Passes Away at 71
Shinnosuke Fujikawa, aged 71 and renowned as the “God of Elections,” sadly passed away in the early hours of the 11th at a Tokyo hospital […]
Kawashima Umika, Japan’s “National Sister,” Marries Swimmer Katsu Nakamura
Congratulations to Japan’s “national sister” on her wedding! Without warning, the name of the extraordinarily gorgeous groom is revealed in the lovely wedding images. Renowned actress […]
Japanese BUCK-TICK band artist Atsushi Sakurai dies at 57
Atsushi Sakurai A brain stem hemorrhage claimed the life of BUCK-TICK’s Atsushi Sakurai (Vo) at 23:09 on October 19. He’d made it to the […]
Japan Initiates Second Phase of Fukushima Treated Water Release
On Thursday, a month and a half after the first phase, the Fukushima power plant started releasing water used to cool the reactors. Fukushima Nuclear […]
