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A new exhibition at Seifu Bunko showcases a unique collection of 60 letters by the renowned warlord Oda Nobunaga, shedding light on lesser-known aspects of his character. (News On Japan)
November 12, 2024 - 07:47
Using tablets for classwork has become a standard practice in schools today. In public high schools across Japan, tablets were initially provided to each student with funds allocated by the government in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. (News On Japan)
November 12, 2024 - 04:33
Japan's Finance Ministry presented a plan on November 11th during the Fiscal System Council to gradually increase the 'teacher adjustment allowance' --currently awarded as a substitute for overtime pay -- from its current 4% of monthly salary to 10% over a span of five years. (News On Japan)
November 8, 2024 - 13:13
The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology announced that Tohoku University, initially shortlisted, has been formally designated as Japan's first 'International Outstanding Research University,' aiming to achieve world-class research capabilities. (News On Japan)
November 7, 2024 - 06:23
Nagasaki, a city shaped by profound historical moments, carries both tragedy and resilience in its story. Best known for the atomic bombing on August 9, 1945, Nagasaki suffered immense destruction and loss, with tens of thousands of lives lost and countless survivors impacted by radiation. (Geographics)
November 5, 2024 - 18:09
Rising through the ranks of the Japanese imperial court was like a walk in the park—at night. It was a rigid system designed to keep the powerful in power, leaving little room for anyone outside the elite circle. (Linfamy)
November 5, 2024 - 06:46
In recent years, approximately 450 schools close annually in Japan, with around 20% left unused. These unused schools face potential demolition as maintenance becomes unsustainable, prompting a response from the Ministry of Education, which has launched matching sites and events to promote new uses. (News On Japan)
November 1, 2024 - 06:35
The number of elementary and junior high school students in Japan who are classified as "chronically absent" has reached a record high of about 350,000, according to the Ministry of Education's latest survey. (News On Japan)
October 30, 2024 - 04:38
The samurai caste endured for seven centuries, from the late 12th century to the late 19th century, witnessing shifts in rulers, epochs, and values. Yet, their commitment to duty and honor remained unwavering. (News On Japan)
October 30, 2024 - 00:09
A Japanese government report shows the number of suicides by children and teens in Japan remains high at over 500 cases in 2023. The government is calling for a support network to prevent young people from feeling alienated.
(NHK)
October 30, 2024 - 00:02
This episode dives into the rise and legacy of Japan's iconic A6M Mitsubishi Zero fighter, which shattered Allied assumptions of air superiority in WWII. Initially, the British and Americans underestimated Japan’s aviation capabilities, but Japan’s innovative A6M Zero quickly proved otherwise. (Kings and Generals)
October 28, 2024 - 00:15
Shinjuku, Japan’s largest entertainment district, is currently undergoing redevelopment. Tokyo University's Geography Club recently delved into the secrets of Shinjuku’s unique landscape and its role in shaping the district’s history.
(News On Japan)
October 23, 2024 - 01:34
The rise of Japan's warrior class is at hand. In this video we dive into the development of private warrior groups who will transition into the Bushi along with significant warriors of the capital who will forge lasting warrior clans. (The Shogunate)
October 22, 2024 - 01:45
Japanese clinics are increasingly being visited by foreign tourists for a variety of medical reasons. These include emergencies such as sudden illnesses, injuries, and the need for critical vaccinations. (News On Japan)
October 21, 2024 - 03:58
Learning Japanese has allowed me to fly planes, captain boats, apprentice under legendary Japanese musicians and so much more. Studying Japanese was the single best decision of my life and has changed Everything. This is how I did it, and how you can learn Japanese too! (Tokyo Lens)
October 21, 2024 - 03:44
The Japanese passport is one of the strongest in the world, ranked only second to Singapore. (News On Japan)
October 20, 2024 - 15:21
世界の半導体市場において、中国は徐々に追随者から無視できない重要な力へと移行しています。近年、特にアメリカによる包括的な封鎖をはじめとする多くの外的な挑戦に直面しているにもかかわらず、中国の半導体産業は強い成長を見せ、特定の分野では顕著な進展を遂げています。
(News On Japan)
October 20, 2024 - 15:20
THE VOLUNTEERS: TO THE WAR 2 - Trailer (2024) was released in mainland China on September 30, 2024, and up to now the film has taken the Chinese box office by storm,earning over 100 million for five consecutive days, and grosses 900 million at the box office.
(News On Japan)
October 20, 2024 - 15:04
Saturday (Oct 19) marked International Menstruation Day. An event aimed at fostering a better understanding of menstruation is currently being held in Osaka. (News On Japan)
October 19, 2024 - 12:46
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