Rural Japan has actually gotten on a long, stable decrease for years, yet the pandemic currently has some seriously taking into consideration a life outside the cities.
For 3 straight months, the variety of individuals leaving Tokyo surpassed those relocating– a brand-new fad that might take a breath some much-needed life back right into Japan’s passing away communities.
But in a diminishing nation where, in some communities, vacant residences can exceed next-door neighbors, can the nation desire come true?
Nov 15
Legendary Kabuki star Sakata Tojuro, that had actually been acknowledged by the Japanese federal government as a living nationwide prize, passed away of old age on Thursday, a Kabuki manufacturing business stated. He was 88. (Kyodo)
Nov 15
Police in Toyama City have actually apprehended a 22-year-old jobless male on uncertainty of eliminating his 25-year-old jobless sibling by defeating him with a hammer.(Japan Today)
Nov 14
Rural Japan has actually gotten on a long, stable decrease for years, yet the pandemic currently has some seriously taking into consideration a life outside the cities. ( VICE Asia)Nov 14
Princess Mako, the niece of Emperor Naruhito, stated Friday her marital relationship to Kei Komuro, her companion from college days, is a “necessary choice” for the pair, yet that the day of their wedding celebration is still uncertain. (Japan Times)Nov 14
American galleries are mainly dead, eliminated by adverse public view and also developments in individual pc gaming. But galleries in Japan had the ability to endure and also today are prospering. Even among a worldwide pandemic. (Cheddar)Nov 13
Tokyo Metropolitan Police have actually apprehended 4 males, consisting of a participant of a criminal organization, over the supposed kidnapping of a male exec in Chuo Ward previously this year, records Kyodo News (Nov 11).( tokyoreporter.com)
Nov 13
Tokyo Metropolitan Police have actually apprehended a 30-year-old male for purportedly drugging and also raping a lady previously this year, records TELEVISION Asahi (Nov 12). ( tokyoreporter.com)Nov 13
A lady captive in Amagasaki City was located last month to have actually hidden controlled substances inside her undergarments, cops have actually disclosed, reports the Asahi Shimbun (Nov 11). ( tokyoreporter.com)Nov 12
A 23-year-old lady captive for purportedly hiding the body of her newborn at a park in Minato Ward in 2014 has actually been better charged of murder, cops have actually disclosed, reports the Mainichi Shimbun (Nov 11). ( tokyoreporter.com)Nov 12
Tokyo Metropolitan Police have actually apprehended a 27-year-old male that went into the home of a senior high school lady with a swiped trick and also swiped her undergarments, records Fuji News Network (Nov 11). ( tokyoreporter.com)Nov 11
A 71-year-old previous Hiratsuka City employee is thought of ruining loads of cars, cops have actually disclosed, reports the Yomiuri Shimbun (Nov 8).( tokyoreporter.com)
Nov 10
The 33rd Tokyo International Film Festival ended Monday, with a screwball charming funny by Japanese supervisor Akiko Ohku winning the single honor to be presented this year amidst the coronavirus pandemic. (Kyodok)Nov 10
Gifu Prefectural Police have actually apprehended a 22-year-old male for purposefully driving his lorry right into a river in Gifu City recently with his partner inside, reports the Yomiuri Shimbun (Nov 7). ( tokyoreporter.com)Nov 10
A guy and also a lady leapt to their fatalities from an 18-floor apartment in Tokyo on Sunday evening.(Japan Today)
Nov 10
Tokyo Metropolitan Police have actually apprehended a 35-year-old male that is thought of drugging and also raping a drunk lady previously this year, records Fuji News Network (Nov 9). ( tokyoreporter.com)Nov 10
Tokyo Metropolitan Police have actually apprehended a participant of a criminal organization over the supposed rip-off of a senior male in 2014, records TBS News (Nov 5).( tokyoreporter.com)
Nov 07
Special signboards with the names of the Kabuki stars starring in yearend efficiencies at Kyoto’s Minamiza Theater are being produced at a holy place in the western Japanese city.( NHK)
Nov 07
A single daikon radish has actually been standing out from citizens after it was just recently uncovered expanding by the foot of a hectic pedestrian walkway in the heart of the metropolitan area of Osaka in westernJapan (Kyodo)Nov 06
A guy captive for trying to run away from police in Yokohama City last month has actually been better charged of utilizing energizer medications, cops have actually disclosed, records Fuji News Network (Nov 5). ( tokyoreporter.com)Nov 06
The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra done Thursday in southwestern Japan as component of its initial scenic tour exterior Austria in over 6 months as a result of the unique coronavirus pandemic. (Kyodo)