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I’m Yohei Hayakawa, a media journalist in Japan. I think “March 11th, 2011”, that day was the turning point of people in Japan. “What is the most valuable and precious thing?” Not only a few people ask themselves this question.Some of them might have changed their way of living, such as where they work and live to find the answer. They might have already found it.The person, who is reading this interview program, may be one of them.We, Japanese people have kept having our own original mind; ...
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BOJ's Economic Views Kept Unchanged for All 9 Regions
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0:08The Bank of Japan kept its economic assessments unchanged for all nine regions of the country in a quarterly report released Monday.時事通信社 による
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Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and U.S. President Donald Trump spoke by phone on Monday about a series of tariffs announced by the Trump administration.時事通信社 による
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2 Japanese Men Suspected of Helping N. Korean IT Worker
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0:11Tokyo police sent papers on two Japanese men to public prosecutors Monday on suspicion of helping an apparent information technology worker from North Korea pose as a Japanese citizen.時事通信社 による
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Honda Executive Vice Pres. Resigns over Inappropriate Act
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0:12Honda Motor Co. Executive Vice President Shinji Aoyama resigned Monday over his alleged "inappropriate conduct during a social gathering outside work hours," the automaker said the same day.時事通信社 による
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Japan Coincident Economic Index Up 0.8 Point in Feb.
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0:14Japan's composite index of coincident economic indicators for February rose 0.8 point from the previous month, improving for the third consecutive month, according to a preliminary report released by the Cabinet Office on Monday.時事通信社 による
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Japan Retail Rice Prices Hit Record High for 13 Weeks in Row
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0:09Retail rice prices in Japan hit a new record high for 13 weeks in a row through late last month, an agriculture ministry survey showed Monday.時事通信社 による
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Japan Govt Headquarters on Trump Tariffs to Meet Tues.
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0:15The Japanese government will hold a meeting Tuesday morning of its comprehensive response headquarters over U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff measures, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said at a meeting of executives of his Liberal Democratic Party on Monday.時事通信社 による
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Crew Members of Sunken Battleship Yamato Remembered on 80th Anniv.
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0:12A memorial service marking the 80th anniversary of the sinking of the now-defunct Imperial Japanese Navy's battleship Yamato was held in Kure, Hiroshima Prefecture, western Japan, on Monday.時事通信社 による
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New Lower House Members' Assets Average 9.82 M. Yen
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0:12The average amount of assets held by the 99 new members of the House of Representatives, the lower chamber of Japan's parliament, stood at 9.82 million yen, according to their reports released Monday.時事通信社 による
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4 China Coast Guard Ships Enter Japanese Waters off Senkakus
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0:09Four Chinese coast guard ships entered Japanese waters off the Senkaku Islands in Okinawa Prefecture, southernmost Japan, on Monday.時事通信社 による
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Osaka Expo Test-Run Held to Check Operational Challenges
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0:10A test-run rehearsal of the World Exposition in Osaka was held for three days through Sunday to uncover any operational challenges, ahead of its upcoming grand opening.時事通信社 による
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3 Dead in Ambulance Copter Crash in Southwestern Japan
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0:13Sunday's crash of an ambulance helicopter carrying a patient off Tsushima, Nagasaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan, left three people dead including the patient, a local coast guard office said Monday.時事通信社 による
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The Unification Church filed an appeal with Tokyo High Court on Monday over a district court ruling ordering the dissolution of the religious group.時事通信社 による
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Japan Emperor, Empress Visit Iwo Jima to Pay Respect to War Dead
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0:12Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako on Monday made a visit to Ioto, widely known as Iwo Jima, to pay tribute to those who died in fierce battle on the Pacific island 80 years ago.時事通信社 による
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Komeito's Saito Tops Lower House Party Heads' Asset Ranking
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0:17Tetsuo Saito, leader of Komeito, the junior coalition partner of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, held the most assets among party leaders who are members of the House of Representatives, the lower chamber of the Diet, the country's parliament, data showed Monday.時事通信社 による
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Expressway Toll Collection System Glitch Continues
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0:11A glitch in the electronic toll collection system on some Japanese expressways continued into Monday, impacting 106 toll gates on 17 roads in eight prefectures.時事通信社 による
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Japan Real Wages Down for 2nd Straight Month in Feb.
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0:13Real wages in Japan fell for the second straight month in February as wage growth failed to outpace price rises amid continued price hikes for everyday items such as rice and vegetables, government data showed Monday.時事通信社 による
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Japan Lower House Members' Average Assets Hit Record Low
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0:12The average amount of assets held by the 465 members of Japan's House of Representatives fell to a record low of 26.85 million yen, a Jiji Press tally showed Monday.時事通信社 による
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G-7 Foreign Chiefs Voice Concern over Chinese Drills near Taiwan
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0:12The foreign ministers of the Group of Seven major democracies released a statement Sunday expressing "deep concern" about China's large-scale military drills conducted around Taiwan over two days through Wednesday.時事通信社 による
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Kenta Suzuki, a former member of the Akita prefectural assembly, was elected governor of the northeastern Japan prefecture on Sunday, defeating his two rivals, including former Vice Governor Kazumi Saruta.時事通信社 による
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Ambulance Helicopter May Have Crashed in Southwestern Japan
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0:14An ambulance helicopter carrying a patient may have crashed off the coast of Tsushima, Nagasaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Sunday, leaving three of six people on board missing, the Japan Coast Guard and others said.時事通信社 による
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Glitch Hits Electronic Toll Collection System on Japanese Expressways
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0:11A glitch hit the electronic toll collection system on some expressways in Tokyo and other Japanese prefectures on Sunday, causing congestion as automatic toll booths were closed.時事通信社 による
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Inaugural Ceremony Held for Japan SDF's Maritime Transport Group
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0:13Japan's Defense Ministry held an inaugural ceremony for a new Self-Defense Forces unit focused on maritime transportation at the Maritime SDF's Kure base in Hiroshima Prefecture, western Japan, on Sunday.時事通信社 による
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U.N. Group Japan Chief Warns of Backlash against Women's Rights
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0:11Efforts to improve women's rights are facing a backlash globally after decades of progress, Hiroko Hashimoto, head of the UN Women Japan National Committee, said in a recent interview.時事通信社 による
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Ride-hailing services have been spreading across Japan as a means of transportation to make up for the shortage of taxis.時事通信社 による
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Some 100 people, including bereaved families, on Saturday mourned those who committed mass suicide at a cave in Okinawa Prefecture, southern Japan, 80 years ago in the final stages of World War II.時事通信社 による
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Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba visited Yumeshima, an artificial island in Osaka, on Saturday to observe a test-run rehearsal of the World Exposition in the western Japan city ahead of its grand opening on April 13.時事通信社 による
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Japanese Prince Hisahito on Saturday attended the entrance ceremony at the University of Tsukuba in Ibaraki Prefecture, northeast of Tokyo, starting his college life.時事通信社 による
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Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Saturday that he plans to speak to U.S. President Donald Trump by phone next week to discuss the president's reciprocal tariffs.時事通信社 による
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Nintendo Co. said Friday that it will delay U.S. preorders for its Switch 2 new video game console after U.S. President Donald Trump announced reciprocal tariffs this week.時事通信社 による
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80 Years On, WWII Ordnance Disposal Remains Challenge in Okinawa
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0:16A large amount of unexploded ordnance remains in Okinawa Prefecture, southernmost Japan, 80 years after the Battle of Okinawa, the largest ground battle in Japan during World War II in which more than 200,000 people, including civilians, died.時事通信社 による
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Calls for Consumption Tax Cut Increasing in Japan
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0:12Calls are growing in Japan for a major economic stimulus package including a consumption tax cut to cushion the blow to the Japanese economy from U.S. President Donald Trump's so-called reciprocal tariffs.時事通信社 による
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Japan Worried about Ties with S. Korea after Yoon's Ouster
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0:09Japan is worried that South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol's removal from power will undo the improvements in bilateral relations made under his administration.時事通信社 による
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Japanese motor manufacturer Nidec Corp. launched a tender offer for machine manufacturer Makino Milling Machine Co. on Friday, despite repeated requests from the target company to postpone the bid.時事通信社 による
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Univ. of Tokyo to Open 1st New Faculty in 7 Decades
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0:09The University of Tokyo announced Friday that it will open a five-year faculty called UTokyo College of Design in September 2027.時事通信社 による
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Nissan to Call Off Plan to Cut Auto Production at U.S. Plant
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0:12Japan's Nissan Motor Co. will call off its plan to cut automobile production at a U.S. factory, after U.S. President Donald Trump imposed additional tariffs on auto imports, officials said Friday.時事通信社 による
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Moon Rock to Be Shown in U.S. Pavilion at Osaka Expo
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0:12A moon rock will be displayed in the United States' pavilion at the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka, western Japan, starting April 13, the U.S. Department of State said Friday.時事通信社 による
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The northeastern Japan town of Namie, Fukushima Prefecture, on Friday held its cherry blossom festival for the first time since the March 2011 accident at Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc.'s Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant.時事通信社 による
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Active Cyber Defense Bill Clears Lower House Panel
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0:14Japan's House of Representatives Cabinet Committee on Friday approved by a majority vote a bill to introduce active cyber defense, or preemptive measures against possible cyberattacks on government institutions and critical infrastructure.時事通信社 による
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Part of "Moritomo Documents" Disclosed to Widow of MOF Official
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0:14Japan's Ministry of Finance on Friday partially disclosed documents regarding the dubious sale of state-owned land to Moritomo Gakuen to the widow of a MOF official who killed himself in the high-profile document-tampering scandal.時事通信社 による
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Visitors to Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum at Record High
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0:14The number of visitors to the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum hit a record high for the second straight year, totaling 2,264,543 in fiscal 2024, the museum said Friday.時事通信社 による
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Honda N-Box Stays Best-Selling Car in Japan in FY 2024
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0:11Honda Motor Co.'s N-Box minivehicle was the best-selling new car in Japan for the fourth consecutive year in fiscal 2024, which ended Monday, industry data showed Friday.時事通信社 による
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Kansai TV Pres. Ota Steps Down over Fuji TV Scandal
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0:12Kansai Television Co. President Toru Ota said Friday that he resigned the same day over his handling of a sexual assault incident during his time at affiliated Fuji Television Network Inc.時事通信社 による
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Ishiba Holds Talks with Other Party Chiefs over Trump Tariffs
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0:14Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday held talks with other political party leaders following U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement of reciprocal tariffs and the implementation of additional U.S. tariffs on auto imports.時事通信社 による
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Japan, U.S., S. Korea Express Concern over China's Drills
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0:14The foreign ministers of Japan, the United States and South Korea, in a joint statement released on Friday, expressed "concern" about China's recent military drills around Taiwan, calling for "an end to further destabilizing actions."時事通信社 による
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Nikkei Sinks below 34,000 amid Global Sell-Off over Trump Tariffs
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0:16Tokyo stocks sank further on Friday amid a global sell-off triggered by U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement of reciprocal tariffs, sending the benchmark Nikkei 225 average below 34,000 for the first time since Aug. 5 last year.時事通信社 による
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Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Friday that close Japan-South Korea cooperation is "important regardless of the situation."時事通信社 による
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Japan Ruling Bloc, DPFP Agree to Cut Gasoline Prices in June
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0:11The secretaries-general of Japan's ruling parties and the opposition Democratic Party for the People agreed on Friday to lower gasoline prices in June to help cushion the impact of higher inflation.時事通信社 による
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The World Exposition in Osaka began a three-day test run, a rehearsal involving visitors, on Yumeshima, an artificial island in the western Japan city, on Friday ahead of its grand opening on April 13.時事通信社 による
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Trump Tariffs May Weigh on Japan, Global Economies: BOJ Ueda
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0:13Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda warned Friday that high tariffs imposed by the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump may exert downward pressure on the Japanese and global economies through various channels.時事通信社 による
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