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A Shocking Discovery In Sapporo As 238 Cats Are Found Living Under One Roof In Dismal Conditions

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SORA NEWS
 
Officials were quick to move once the property owner noticed something was amiss.
For many of those who own cats, our furry friends are more than just a housemate. They’re special companions who we form memorable connections with, even if at times our laser beam-chasing, catnip-loving...

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Death Of Japanese Netflix Star Sends Shockwaves

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NHK
 
The death of professional Japanese wrestler and Netflix star Kimura Hana has sent shockwaves around the world.
Kimura was cast member on the latest series of the realty show "Terrace House". She died in Tokyo on Saturday at the age of 22. The cause of her death was not immediately clear.
Ki...

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Japan More Likely To Completely End Virus Emergency Monday

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KYODO NEWS
 
The possibility of Japan's government lifting a state of emergency in Tokyo and nearby prefectures, as well as Hokkaido, altogether next Monday is rising, as the number of new coronavirus cases has been declining, officials said Friday.
After seeing the situation on the weekend and h...

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Tokyo Chief Public Prosecutor Hands In Resignation Over Gambling Scandal

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THE JAPAN NEWS
 
Hiromu Kurokawa, superintending prosecutor of the Tokyo High Public Prosecutors Office submitted his resignation Thursday, following a report in a weekly magazine that he was playing mahjong for money during the state of emergency.
Kurokawa has basically admitted to the scandal i...

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Japan To Ease State Of Emergency In Osaka, Kyoto, Hyogo Prefectures

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JAPAN TODAY
 
 
TOKYO - The Japanese government decided Thursday to lift a state of emergency declared over the novel coronavirus in the western prefectures of Osaka, Kyoto and Hyogo, as experts judged that the number of new cases is on a clear downtrend.
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is expected to ...

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Japanese Self-Pleasuring Aid Tenga Releases Series Of Video Chat Backgrounds

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SORA NEWS
 
Now you can hide your home while broadcasting your love of Japan’s most popular self-love device.
With online conferences becoming an increasingly common part of the work-from-home workday, more and more people are using video chat backgrounds. And why not? Dropping in a backdrop from...

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Mt Fuji To Be Closed To All Climbers In Summer Due To Pandemic

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JAPAN TODAY
 
TOKYO - Japan's beloved Mount Fuji will be closed during this year's summer climbing season to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus, officials said Monday.
Shizuoka Prefecture, home to the country's tallest mountain, announced it was closing three of the four major routes to th...

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Japan Faces Question Of When And How To Reopen Borders

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JAPAN TIMES
 
Neighboring countries such as China and South Korea are calling for an easing of entry restrictions
Japan is facing the difficult question of when and how to ease its coronavirus-induced entry restrictions for foreign visitors, in order to kick-start an economy dependent on trade an...

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Japan COVID-19 Doctors Lack Fresh Masks, Hazard Pay-Union Survey

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THE JAKARTA POST
 
Japanese hospital doctors on the front line of the COVID-19 pandemic face tough working conditions, with many reusing masks and few getting hazard pay, a survey by a labour union showed.
The survey of about 170 doctors, conducted online from late April through May 6, found thre...

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Japanese Mayor Says Men Should Grocery Shop During Pandemic As Women 'Take A Longer Time'

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CNN
 
Tokyo (CNN)The mayor of Japan's third-largest city is facing a public backlash after he suggested men are better suited to grocery shopping during the coronavirus pandemic, because women take too long and contribute to overcrowding at supermarkets.
The number of confirmed cases of the virus...

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