Akita dogs’ popularity down in Japan, surging overseas秋田犬、海外人気が急上昇(週刊ST 2018/5/11) Hollywood actor Richard Gere, French film star Alain Delon and Russia's figure skating sensation Alina Zagitova have something in common: They…

One dead and three injured after driver in her 90s mounts curb in Kanagawamount curb(縁石に乗り上げる)https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2018/05/28/national/one-dead-three-injured-driver-90s-mounts-curb-kanagawa/#.WxJNAeSCi0cKyodo, AFP-JIJI…

245. Controversial Japanese labor reform bill clears Lower House committee(法案が衆議院委員会を通過する)May 26, 2018 Japan Times (Newspaper) A Lower House committee has approved a controversial labor reform bill, paving the way for its pas…

Gourmet Television Patrick St. Michel The topic of TV can be a divisive one among Westerners living in Japan. Get a bunch of them together and bring up the topic, and you are sure to hear a lot of complaints about domestic broadcast option…