One of the two Japanese who were taken to hospital after being seriously injured in a fire in Bangkok late last year died, officials of the Japanese Embassy in the Thai capital said Wednesday.時事通信社 による

The Japanese semiconductor industry, which once dominated the world, is poised to make a comeback at a time when the importance of chips is increasing significantly with the spread of generative artificial intelligence and growing geopolitical risks.時事通信社 による

This year could be a turning point in the family law system in Japan. Calls for introducing a dual surname option for spouses have been growing among politicians, even members of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party.時事通信社 による

Every Friday, culinary instructor Mayu Tomaru hosts the segment 'Eating in Australia.' On the 88th episode, Mayu shared some great snack ideas to accompany your drinks. - メルボルンの料理講師、都丸真由さんがお届けする毎週金曜日のコーナー、『オーストラリアで食べる』。第88回は真由さんお勧めのおつまみをご紹介いただきました。

Japanese Emperor Naruhito expressed his wish on Thursday for a peaceful year for people affected by disasters, including a powerful earthquake that struck central Japan's Noto Peninsula a year ago.時事通信社 による

Some major department stores in Tokyo opened Thursday for the first sales of 2025 as they focus on relatively inexpensive goods in an effort to lure budget-conscious shoppers amid higher prices.時事通信社 による

Listen to the News from today's live program (1-2pm). - 午後１時から放送されたラジオ番組のニュース部分をお届けします。2025年1月2日放送。

The song of this week is 'Hai yorokonde' by kocchi no kento - 2025年、最初の J-Pop Hub ではこっちのけんとの「はいよろこんで」を取り上げます。

The strategic partnership agreement ()削除 between Japan and the European Union took effect on Wednesday.時事通信社 による

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said in a radio program aired Wednesday that "there will likely be an option to form a grand coalition" as a way to break the deadlock in the handling of his minority government.時事通信社 による

People on Wednesday renewed their commitment to revive the Noto Peninsula as they offered prayers for the victims of a massive earthquake that rocked the central Japan region exactly a year ago.時事通信社 による

元トライアスロン選手の淵上翔子さん。今はワインの産地として有名なビクトリア州のラザグレンにお住まいです。トライアスロン一筋だった淵上さんが思うオーストラリアの魅力とは？

Australians have marked the start of 2025 with fireworks and parties. The new year brings policy changes and increased government payments for over a million Australians. - オーストラリアの各地では新年の到来を花火とともに迎える人々で賑わいました。今年から給与や社会保障制度に関する法律が変わります。

Japan's Nippon Steel Corp., which aims to acquire United States Steel Corp., has proposed giving the U.S. government a veto over any reduction in U.S. Steel's domestic production capacity, the Washington Post reported Tuesday, citing people familiar with the situation.時事通信社 による

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako received New Year's greetings from other Imperial Family members and the country's leaders, including Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, in a ceremony at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Wednesday.時事通信社 による

A growing number of local governments in Japan are using a smartphone app to help visually impaired residents access critical information in the event of a natural disaster.時事通信社 による

A bumpy road is expected to continue this year for the minority government of Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba.時事通信社 による

Listening to what your body needs is important throughout the year, but it becomes even more crucial during extreme weather. Here are some essential tips to beat the Australian summer. - 自分の体の声に耳を傾けることはいつでも大切ですが、過酷な天候が続くオーストラリアの夏には特に重要です。このエピソードでは、夏を快適に乗り切るための重要なポイントをご紹介します。

2024年1月1日に起きた能登半島地震から一年が立ちました。 しかし、復旧作業の難航と9月に同地域を襲った洪水の被害で、人々はまだ以前の生活に戻ることができていません。

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba vowed to revitalize the country in a New Year's message issued Wednesday.時事通信社 による

Japan's Emperor Naruhito, in his New Year's thoughts released through the Imperial Household Agency on Wednesday, expressed hope for world peace as the year 2025 marks the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II.時事通信社 による

Japan on Wednesday marked the first anniversary of a massive earthquake in the Noto Peninsula in the central prefecture of Ishikawa that has left more than 500 people dead.時事通信社 による

The Japanese icebreaker Shirase arrived at Showa Station, Japan's Antarctic research base, on Tuesday.時事通信社 による

Preparations to welcome the New Year were underway Tuesday in municipalities in central Japan's Noto Peninsula damaged by a massive earthquake on Jan. 1, 2024.時事通信社 による

A glitch made it difficult for Mizuho Bank customers to access its online banking services temporarily Tuesday, the major Japanese lender announced.時事通信社 による

Twenty U.S. Major League Baseball teams have expressed hopes to interview Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki, who aims to play in the United States using the posting system, his agent, Joel Wolfe, told reporters online Monday.時事通信社 による

SBS Japanese visited Sydney's Fukuoka prefecture association's annual mochi event. Freshly pounded mochi was served with sweet red bean paste, coated in kinako or prepared as Fukuoka-style ozoni soup. - シドニー福岡県人会の毎年恒例、餅つき大会にお邪魔しました。つきたてのお餅はあんこを入れたり、きな粉をかけたり、福岡のお雑煮として振る舞われました。

Japanese composer Toru Fuyuki, known for works including the theme song for "Ultraseven," a popular science-fiction television series in the 1960s, died of aspiration pneumonia at a hospital in Tokyo on Thursday. He was 89時事通信社 による

Tears of joy as families welcome home those released in a prisoner swap between Russia and Ukraine. A new year brings a raft of changes to policies and government payments for more than a million Australians. Listen to the News from today's live program (1-2pm). - ロシアとウクライナの間で、捕虜の交換が行われました。1月1日から多くの政策や政府からの支援金に変更が加わります。午後１時から放送されたラジオ番組のニュース部分をお届けしま…

A 49-year-old woman in eastern Japan has been arrested for allegedly killing her son, 9, who was found dead along with two other children of the suspect.時事通信社 による

The massive earthquake that rocked the Noto Peninsula in central Japan on Jan. 1 and the record-breaking downpours that hit the same region in late September have left local children emotionally scarred, with some still in poor health due in part to the widening gap in living conditions caused by the double disasters.…

Honda Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co. are expected to discuss a plan for Honda to own a majority stake in a holding company the two Japanese automakers plan set up in summer 2026 for their business integration, it has been learned.時事通信社 による

Japan's political parties are groping for ways to capitalize on social media ahead of next summer's election for the House of Councillors, the upper chamber of the country's parliament, wondering how they can have their content go viral and how they can prevent themselves from leaning toward populism.…

On the last day of 2024, the SBS Japanese team talks about the content that inspired us the most this year. - 2024年も残す所あと僅か。 SBS日本語放送スタッフのユミ、ジュンコ、そしてケイトが、今年一年を振り返り、特に印象に残った放送をご紹介します！

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is expected to skip a visit to the United States in January, Japanese government sources said Monday.時事通信社 による

Japan's Resona Bank may have been hit by a so-called distributed denial of service, or DDoS, attack, in which perpetrators overload traffic by sending enormous amounts of data, it was learned Monday.時事通信社 による

Japanese companies and other organizations are rushing to develop technologies to counter fake information that spreads on the internet during natural disasters such as earthquakes and floods.時事通信社 による

High school students in the city of Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan, are actively involved in reconstruction efforts following the Noto Peninsula earthquake in early 2024.時事通信社 による

Tokyo stocks lost ground on Monday, the final market day of 2024, but the benchmark Nikkei 225 average finished at its best year-end level ever.時事通信社 による

New Year's Eve fireworks are a time of celebration for humans, but for many pets, it is a time of distress. There have been reports of pets panicking due to the sound of fireworks and engaging in dangerous behaviour. - 大晦日の花火は人間にとって祝祭のひとときですが、多くのペットにとっては苦痛の時間です。花火の音でパニックを起こし、危険な行動に出るケースも報告されています。

Former US President Jimmy Carter at the age of 100. American, Canadian and British citizens will be able to apply to join the Australian Defence Force from the start of the new year. - アメリカの元大統領で、ノーベル平和賞を受賞した、ジミー・カーター氏が亡くなりました。100歳でした。アメリカ、カナダ、イギリスの市民は、2025年からオーストラリア国防軍（ADF）に応募できるようになります。

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba mourned Sunday's death of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter in a statement released Monday.時事通信社 による

The Japanese Association of Metal, Machinery and Manufacturing Workers, or JAM, does not rule out the possibility of member unions going on strike in the 2025 "shunto" spring wage negotiations, the JAM leader has said.時事通信社 による

In the late 1990s, aspiring comedian Tomoaki 'Nasubi' Hamatsu became an unwitting television sensation when he was confined naked to an apartment for more than a year. His TV experience is captured in a new documentary was screened at Sydney Film Festival. On air June 2024. - 90年代に一世を風靡したバラエティー番組、「進ぬ！電波少年」の「懸賞生活企画」で一躍有名となった、なすびこと浜津智明さん。当時の経験を描いたドキュ…

While bookstores are increasingly closing in Japan due to the expansion of online shopping, some have started to work with libraries for survival.時事通信社 による

The role of the Group of Seven major powers including Japan is increasing as the international community is growingly divided amid rising geopolitical tensions, a Japanese official has said.時事通信社 による

An outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza has been confirmed at a poultry farm in the town of Yachiyo, Ibaraki Prefecture, eastern Japan, the prefectural government said Sunday.時事通信社 による

Japanese baseball star Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers has revealed on social media that his wife, Mamiko, is pregnant with their first child.時事通信社 による

Japanese Princess Kako, the second daughter of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, turned 30 on Sunday.時事通信社 による

Japan's Defense Ministry on Saturday began ground improvement work on the Oura Bay side of the Henoko coastal area in Okinawa Prefecture, as part of a U.S. base relocation project in the southernmost prefecture.時事通信社 による