On the Trail to Recovery

Iwate Prefecture might be called an area ruined by the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake, however it’s returning much better and also more powerful than ever before. ( NHK WORLD-JAPAN)

Police in Tokyo have actually jailed 2 guys on uncertainty of swiping a budget from a resting guest on a metro train.
(Japan Today)

While Japan has actually gotten in the year-end and also New Year’s vacation duration, clinical employees remain to dedicate all their powers to dealing with relentless coronavirus rises. (Japan Times)

Nao Fukushi, a participant of idolizer team SKE48, has actually examined favorable for the unique coronavirus, and also greater than one loads other participants have actually been regarded to have actually been close get in touches with, the team disclosed onSunday
( tokyoreporter.com)

Tokyo was undertaking enormous adjustments as it prepared to invite the globe to the 2020 Olympic and also Paralympic Games up until the COVID-19 pandemic brought whatever a sudden stop. ( NHK)

In Japan, you will certainly see great deals of adorable points. In truth, there is a Japanese word for it– Kawaii suggests a “culture of cuteness.” ( wthr.com)

The Inagawa- kai criminal organization is terminating different occasions usually held around the New Year’s vacation as a result of the spread of the unique coronavirus, authorities have actually disclosed, reports theAsahi Shimbun ( tokyoreporter.com)

A 28-year-old instructor captive over the claimed sexual assault of a young boy overseas has actually been charged in 2 various other situations, authorities have actually disclosed, records TELEVISIONAsahi ( tokyoreporter.com)

Osaka Prefectural Police have actually jailed the supervisor of a dining establishment in Suita City for purportedly growing a surprise cam inside a ladies’s bathroom, recordsYomiuri Television ( tokyoreporter.com)

Japan’s previous Emperor Akihito transformed 87 on Wednesday, having actually invested a lot of the year silently at his home in Tokyo amidst the unique coronavirus pandemic.
(Kyodo)

Japanese star Yusuke Iseya was punished Tuesday to one year behind bars, put on hold for 3 years, for having marijuana.
(Kyodo)

A court below has actually reversed a previous judgment and also handed a guy living in Shizuoka Prefecture a jail term for the rape of his child, records NHK. ( tokyoreporter.com)

There is absolutely nothing like Christmas in the Land of the Rising Sun to let loose a cumulative craze of love. ( ucanews.com)

In Japan, New Year parties start on the night of 31 December with a basic dish of soba noodles in dashi brew and also the buzzing of a gong. ( SBS)

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has actually started providing complimentary resort spaces over the New Year to individuals struck hard by the coronavirus pandemic.
( NHK)

Bikers on Harley Davidsons worn Santa Claus outfits rode with the roads of main Tokyo on Sunday for their yearly ceremony versus youngster misuse, claiming even more youngsters were prone in 2020 as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. (Japan Times)

Police in Saku, Nagano Prefecture, have actually jailed a Japan Post staff member on uncertainty of swiping 70 million yen from the article workplace where he functioned. (Japan Today)

The Japanese male convicted today of murder and also severing 9 individuals in his level west of Tokyo has actually claimed he wishes to “meet a normal girl” and also obtain wed prior to he is implemented. ( scmp.com)

A law enforcement agent fatally fired a guy equipped with a blade throughout a conflict at the male’s residence in Niigata on Friday evening, authorities claimed. (Japan Times)

Japan âEUR ™ s roadways are obtaining old. So a lot so, that particular components threaten. ( NHK)