Nagano Mei Takes the Mic: A New Era for “All Night Nippon X”
Actor Nagano Mei is set to host "All Night Nippon X" on Monday nights, starting March 31. Her enthusiastic return to radio follows her 2019 debut on "All Night Nippon…
The Hidden Costs of Loyalty: Japan’s Retirement Tax Reform Dilemma
The Japanese National Diet is debating changes to the retirement tax system, known as the "salaryman tax increase," which affects financial security for retirees. Current tax benefits reward long-term employment,…
Japan’s Forests Face an Overlooked Crisis: The Decay of Man-Made Woodlands
Japan's forests, covering 67% of its land, face a crisis due to neglect and an outdated forestry industry. Artificial cedar and cypress forests, once economic saviors, are now at risk,…
Discover the Mesmerizing World of “Phoenix”: An Exclusive Sneak Peek into Osamu Tezuka’s Masterpiece Exhibition
The "Phoenix" exhibition at Tokyo City View offers a captivating evening exploration inspired by Osamu Tezuka’s legendary work. Rurika Yokoyama, a well-known morning show host, shared an exclusive preview, showcasing…
Baseball Showdown: Samurai Japan Faces Off Against the Netherlands with Eyes on 2026 WBC Glory
Samurai Japan eyes the 2026 World Baseball Classic with ambitions of consecutive championship victories. The matchup against the Netherlands serves as a crucial test, honing their skills and strategies. Ryuta…
Unleashing Potential: The Future Focus of International Women’s Day 2025
The 2025 International Women’s Day focuses on equal rights and opportunities, celebrating women's achievements while promoting a progressive future. This year's event aligns with the 30th anniversary of the Beijing…
Commuters Stalled as Unexpected Obstacle Halts Japan’s Keihin-Tohoku Line
An unexpected obstruction on Japan's Keihin-Tohoku Line halted train services between Ofuna and Isogo, testing commuter patience. The interruption was caused by a pole-like object falling onto the tracks between…
European Defense Stocks Surge Amid Promised Military Spending Increases
Nations across Europe have pledged to increase military expenditures, boosting investor confidence in defense markets. With rising geopolitical tensions in Europe, defense stocks, especially in response to the conflict in…
Trump’s Bold Trade Gamble: Could the UK Break Free of Tariffs?
Trump and Starmer's meeting signifies a critical development in UK-US trade relations amidst tariff concerns. An innovative economic framework focusing on advanced technology is being proposed, deviating from traditional free…
Wrestling Duo “Kenkenta” Captivates Fans with Fiery Streak
The wrestling duo Kenoh and KENTA, known as “Kenkenta,” achieved a fourth consecutive victory at Kumamoto Civic Hall. Their triumph against Kaito Kiyomiya and Kai Fujimura showcased dynamic teamwork and…