Asia Tonight: News in brief May 29
News Briefs on Asia Tonight, May 29: – Tokyo to further relax coronavirus restrictions from Jun 1 – Thailand to…
Public barred from 2020 Olympic flame lighting in Greece
Spectators will be kept away from the Olympic flame-lighting ceremony in Ancient Olympia on Thursday because of the coronavirus March…
Tokyo Marathon limited to elite runners because of virus
Tokyo Marathon organizers are drastically reducing the number of participants for this year’s race out of fear of the spread…
This Holographic Anime Character Could Be Your Next Girlfriend (HBO)
A booming subculture of young Japanese men are obsessed with anime—to the point of craving actual intimacy. Now a company…
VICE News Daily: A Milestone for Japan’s LGBT Community
The VICE News Capsule is a news roundup that looks beyond the headlines. Today: Tokyo district recognizes same-sex unions, a…
Putin -The Kurils Should Bring Together Russia and Japan
Subscribe to Vesti News https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCa8MaD6gQscto_Nq1i49iew?sub_confirmation=1 “The Kuriles should not divide but unite Russia … source
Japan’s Koiwai Farm directs energy into biomass business post-tsunami
Inland areas in Iwate Prefecture were not as badly hit by the March 2011 tsunami as the coast. But businesses…
Japan: New Capsule Hotels
The Japanese have some of the best ideas to maximise limited space. Among them- creative designs for hotels. Channel NewsAsia’s…
Perspectives November 2012: China-Japan relations
Can the strained ties between China and Japan get any worse? China and Japan enjoy deep economic ties but Tokyo…
Sendai’s quake recovery
Sendai in Japan’s Miyagi Prefecture experienced one of the strongest tremors when the devastating earthquake struck nearly two years ago.…
JAPAN: Declining advertising dollars
Japan is one of the world’s largest spenders on advertising. But that spending fell significantly following the 2011 earthquake and…
Putin & Abe holding joint news conference in Tokyo
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe are holding a joint news conference in Tokyo, concluding the…
New Generation Farmers in Japan
Japan is traditionally known as a farming nation with rice as its main crop. Agricultural skills have been handed down…
Meet Japan’s Batman – Chibatman a real life Dark Knight- BBC News
Subscribe to BBC News www.youtube.com/bbcnews Meets Chibatman – a Japanese man who dresses as Batman to make Japanese people smile…
Japanese Onigiri (with Japanese Yam and Kabocha Squash)
Click here for the full recipe: http://sweetpotatosoul.com/2015/05/japanese-onigiri-video.html THE INGREDIENTS I USED: Sticky/Sushi Rice: … source
Matcha Pudding in Tokyo
I got together with Ryoya of Peaceful Cuisine in Tokyo to learn how to make delicious vegan matcha pudding! The…
JAPAN: Shinkansen – Looking abroad as it turns 50
After decades of protecting its own technology, Japan is attempting to lure buyers for its high speed bullet train known…
FUKUSHIMA, Japan: Cattle possibly affected by radiation exposure
Two years ago, in the months following the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant disaster, Namie town – within the 20-kilometre exclusion…
“White spots” on Fukushima cattle ignored by Japanese officials
Two years ago, Channel NewsAsia obtained footage from within Japan’s 20 km Fukushima exclusion zone featuring a farmer who defied…
Abenomics: How does it fare, one year on?
Shinzo Abe took the helm as Japan’s sixth prime minister in 2012. Tasked with coming up with a solution for…
Tokyo Protesters Demand End to Nuclear Power: VICE News Capsule, March 9
The VICE News Capsule is a news roundup that looks beyond the headlines. Today: Thousands rally against nuclear power in…
Japan’s September tourist arrivals up 31.7{c427f2a60176f45880aaa7676ff8f690d073d867dbb30a0148f30c857b60d23e} at record high
Japan’s tourist arrivals rose 31.7 per cent on-year to a record 867000 in September — continuing to be strong are…
13 holiday hikers rescued from snowy Tokyo mountain
Interested in Japan? Add Japan as an interest to stay up to date on the latest Japan news, video, and…