6,000 Lanterns Illuminate Archaeological Park in Saga
Yoshinogari Town, Saga PrefectureβThe annual winter illumination event is currently underway at Yoshinogari Historical Park.
Among Japanβs many extravagant illumination events, the modern kaleidoscopic colors harmonize beautifully with the reconstructed village from the Yayoi pottery culture era (1000 BCEβ250 CE).πππ
Visitors who wish to fully immerse themselves in the grandeur of the light patterns and designs can enjoy breathtaking views from the observation tower.β¨β¨β¨
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Soft-Serve Ice Cream Topped with Raw Whale Meat at a Farmersβ Market in Chibaπ³
How about soft-serve ice cream generously topped with raw whale meat?πππ₯°
Since September, the βHanamaru Ichibaβ farmersβ market located within the Michi-no-Eki Rosemary Park has been offering an unusual dessert featuring local specialty fruits.πππ
To mask the distinctive smell of the deep red meat, which soy sauce alone cannot fully cover, the dessert is sprinkled with pepper.π₯°π₯°π₯°
The Umami Kujira Soft is also topped with a whale-shaped mochi rice wafer, making it perfect for photos.π§π§π§
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China Resumes Short-Term Visa Exemption After 4 Years and 8 Months
On November 30, the Chinese government reinstated the exemption for short-term visas required for Japanese visitors, marking the first time in 4 years and 8 months.π―π―π―
Passengers on China-bound flights commented:
β’ β(Q: How do you feel about the short-term visa exemption being reinstated?) I hope this allows Japanese people to visit China more easily and helps improve relations between China and Japan.βπππ
β’ βIt feels like China and Japan are becoming closer. I think itβs a good step for deepening exchanges.βπππ
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The Nara National Museum to Showcase Masterpieces of Japanese Buddhist Art
The Nara National Museum has announced details of its first major exhibition themed around National Treasures, set to open next spring, featuring the finest masterpieces of Japanese Buddhist art.π―π―π―
The exhibition will display around 140 works, including approximately 110 designated as National Treasures and 20 as Important Cultural Properties, organized into seven themed sections.π§π§π§
βThis is an exhibition uniquely focused on Buddhist and Shinto art, which is a hallmark of the Nara National Museum,β said Director Yoichi Inoue. He added, βWe want to reaffirm the museumβs 130-year history and its significance.βπππ
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In October, 3.31 million people visited Japan, setting a record for tourist arrivals.
Japanβs popularity as a travel destination continues to grow, with October marking a new single-month record of 3.31 million visitors, surpassing the previous record of 3.29 million set in July.πππ
According to the Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO), the figure for October represented a 31.6% increase compared to the same month last year.
JNTO noted that cooler temperatures and stunning autumn foliage contributed to an increase in visitors arriving by air, particularly from China and the United States.πππ
The total number of tourists since January has reached 30.19 million, surpassing the 30-million milestone at the fastest pace since records began in 1964.π₯π₯π₯
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Keidanren Proposes Establishing βMinistry of Contentβ for Anime and Games
Japanβs largest business lobby, Keidanren, has urged the government to significantly increase its budget and establish a βMinistry of Contentβ to strengthen the international competitiveness of the countryβs entertainment industry.π©π©π©
Last year, Keidanren recommended that entertainment media such as anime and games should serve as a driving force for Japanβs economic growth.πππ
In its latest proposal, Keidanren expressed concern that Japan risks losing its international competitiveness in high-quality media to countries like South Korea, highlighting the urgency of the situation.πππ
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Fukushima Daiichi Fuel Debris: TEPCO Considers Another Retrieval Using βFishing Rod Deviceβ
Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) announced on the 28th that it is considering another retrieval of melted nuclear fuel (fuel debris) from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plantβs Unit 2. Similar to the initial trial retrieval, the plan involves using a βfishing rod-style device.β The first retrieval, completed earlier this month, yielded only about 0.7 grams, prompting efforts to gather more data. The timing of the next operation is still under review.πππ
TEPCO plans to analyze the retrieved fuel debris over several months to a year to inform future methods for retrieval and storage. Meanwhile, Shinsuke Yamanaka, chairman of the Nuclear Regulation Authority, and experts in a government decommissioning panel have urged TEPCO to conduct further sampling to increase the amount of data collected.πππ
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Hovercrafts Set to Return to Oita Prefecture in December
After a 15-year hiatus, hovercrafts are making a comeback. Oita Prefecture is preparing to reopen Japanβs only passenger hovercraft route as early as December.πππ
The hovercrafts will transport passengers across Beppu Bay, connecting Oita Airport in Kunisaki City with Oita City in approximately 30 minutes.πππ
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Ishiba Requests President Biden to Approve US Steel Acquisition in Letter
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has urged U.S. President Joe Biden to approve Nippon Steelβs proposal to acquire US Steel.π€π€π€
According to sources, in a letter sent in late November, Ishiba stated that the deal would allow Japanese and U.S. steel companies to combine advanced technologies, enhance competitiveness, and contribute to expanding U.S. steel production capacity and employment.π«€π«€π«€
In addition to an antitrust investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice, the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) is also reviewing the approximately 2 trillion yen (13 billion USD) acquisition for its potential impact on national security. A decision deadline has been set for late December.πΏπΏπΏ
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JR Westβs Limited Express βYakumoβ Wins Top Prize at Railway Awards
The Limited Express βYakumo,β introduced by West Japan Railway Company (JR West) in April, has won the Grand Prize at the 23rd Japan Railway Awards.πππ
Connecting Okayama Station in Okayama Prefecture with Izumo City Station in Shimane Prefecture, the new four-car train is the first upgrade on this route in 42 years.
The βYakumoβ received high praise for features such as its semi-private compartments offering stunning views through large windows and its unique βYakumo Bronzeβ exterior color.
Other commendable aspects included the improved comfort on curves enabled by the βnatural pendulum system,β enhanced accessibility with barrier-free designs, and its contribution to regional revitalization.
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Crown Prince Fumihito and Princess Kiko to Visit Turkey for 100th Anniversary of Friendship
Crown Prince Fumihito and Princess Kiko are scheduled to make an official visit to Turkey to commemorate the 100th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two nations.πππ
During a press conference on November 25, the couple expressed their anticipation for their first visit to the country, which is planned from December 3 to 8.
Crown Prince Fumihito, the younger brother of Emperor Naruhito, remarked that Turkey is a crossroads of civilizations and plays a significant role in the current Middle Eastern context.
βIt is a tremendous honor to visit a country with which Japan has built such a wonderful relationship,β he stated.π€π€π€
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Nikkei Stock Index Plummets Amid Trumpβs Tariff Threats
Concerns over President-elect Donald Trumpβs protectionist trade policies have intensified, leading to a sharp drop in the Nikkei Stock Average on November 26. The index briefly plunged by more than 700 points during the session before closing at 38,442.00, down 338.14 points (0.87%) from the previous dayβs close.π«£π«£π«£
The Tokyo Stock Exchange opened with significant downward pressure across a wide range of sectors, resulting in steep declines. Semiconductor-related stocks, such as Advantest and Tokyo Electron, which heavily influence the Nikkei Stock Average, were among the hardest hit.π§π§π§
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Dragon Quest Remake Removes Gender Labels, Sparking Online Debate
The remake of the Dragon Quest role-playing game has removed gender labels for its characters, drawing both praise and criticism from fans of the popular series.π§π§π§
Released on November 14, Dragon Quest III HD-2D is a remake of the 1988 classic originally launched for the Family Computer. In the original version, the protagonist and companions were designated as either βmaleβ or βfemale.βπ―π―π―
According to the gameβs official website, these labels have been replaced with βAppearance Aβ and βAppearance Bβ in the remake.π€π€π€
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Iconic Osaka Illuminations Light Up the City Night Marketβ¨
Osakaβs annual winter event, Festival of Lights 2024, is drawing tourists to the city center to enjoy vibrant nighttime illuminations and decorations.
The ginkgo trees lining Midosuji Avenue, stretching approximately 4 kilometers from Umeda to Namba, are adorned with blue, white, and five other colors of LED lights.β¨
In the Nakanoshima area, a 150-meter row of zelkova trees next to Osaka City Hall is illuminated in champagne gold.
The lights are on daily from 5 PM to 11 PM, with the festival concluding at 1 AM on December 31.βΊοΈ
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Ozeki Kotozakura Wins First Emperorβs Cup
On the final day of the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament on November 24, Ozeki Kotozakura defeated fellow Ozeki Hoshoryu at the Fukuoka Kokusai Center to claim his first Emperorβs Cup.π΄π΄π΄
Both Ozeki entered the final day with a 13-1 record, but Kotozakura endured an arm throw attempt that caused Hoshoryu to slip and fall, securing his victory.βΌοΈβΌοΈβΌοΈ
Kotozakura was promoted to Ozeki after the January tournament this year and adopted the name βKotozakuraβ starting from the Summer Tournament in May.
If Kotozakura wins the January Grand Sumo Tournament, he could be considered for promotion to Yokozuna.πππ
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Bear Attacks Supermarket Employee in Northern Japanπ»
A bear entered a supermarket in northeastern Japan and attacked a male employee.π±π±π±
According to police, the 47-year-old employee sustained injuries to his head and face but is in stable condition after being hospitalized.π‘π‘π‘
As of 9 a.m. on December 1, the bear was still inside the store in Akita Prefecture.πππ
The incident occurred at around 6:30 a.m. on November 30, when an emergency call was made reporting an attack at the Itoku Tsuchizaki Minato store in central Akita City, near Akita Port, as 21 employees were preparing for the storeβs opening.πππ
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Princess Aiko Turns 23, Finds Fulfillment in Public Duties and Workπ
On December 1, Princess Aiko celebrated her 23rd birthday and fondly reflected on her first solo trip outside Tokyo this autumn as part of her increasing public duties.πππ
The only daughter of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, Princess Aiko visited Saga Prefecture in October to observe the traditional craft of handmade Japanese paper (washi).β€οΈβ€οΈβ€οΈ
βI was able to sense new possibilities for washi,β she said during her visit to workshops and stores specializing in chokotezuki washi, a local specialty passed down through generations.πππ
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βAutumn Colors of Trees and Leaves Shineβ - Imperial Palaceβs Inui Street Open to the Public Until December 8
The autumn public opening of Inui Street at the Imperial Palace began on the morning of November 30.πππ
During the event, which started at 9 a.m., many visitors enjoyed taking photos of the vibrant autumn foliage, including maple and Japanese maple trees, along the approximately 750-meter-long street.π₯³π₯³π₯³
According to the Imperial Household Agency, about 4,300 people had visited the site as of 11 a.m.π€©π€©π€©
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The start of Kyotoβs autumn foliage season is delayed due to warm weather.π
Unseasonably high temperatures have caused major disruptions to Kyotoβs autumn foliage season, a time when large numbers of tourists typically visit the area.πππ
Authorities now estimate that the foliage will reach its peak beauty around mid-December.π₯°π₯°π₯°
According to the Kyoto Local Meteorological Observatory, only about 10% of the leaves on four Irohamomiji trees designated as specimen trees at Nijo Castle in Nakagyo Ward had changed color by November 22. As of November 28, the figure remains at just 20β30%.π«‘π«‘π«‘
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As long as tourists refrain from causing disturbances, the unobstructed view of Mount Fuji can be preserved.
There is hope that unruly foreign tourists will learn a lesson and no longer obstruct the majestic view of Mount Fuji in the future.πππ
At a press conference on November 29, Mayor Hideyuki Watanabe stated, βI feel that an unspoken understanding is gradually taking root among foreign tourists, as weβve seen improvements in littering situations and better adherence to lines for taking photos.βπ€·ββοΈπ€·ββοΈπ€·ββοΈ
In response to complaints from residents about foreign tourists littering or dangerously crossing roads to take photos of the 3,776-meter-high mountain, authorities installed a 20-meter-long, 2.5-meter-high vinyl sheet in front of a convenience store in May.π€’π€’π€’
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Seven & i Secures First-Round Bids for York Holdings Stake Acquisition
Seven & i Holdings has received multiple bids for the planned sale of its subsidiaryβs shares, as the company focuses on blocking a takeover bid by a Canadian firm, according to sources.π§π§π§
U.S. investment funds, including Fortress Investment Group, and major trading house Sumitomo Corporation were among the bidders in the first round for acquiring shares of York Holdings, an intermediate holding company established in October.πππ
The deadline for the first-round bids for York Holdingsβ shares was November 28, according to the sources.π«€π«€π«€
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Wall Street Drops on Big Tech Losses; Asian Stocks Mixed
Asian stock markets were mixed on Thursday following a decline in Wall Street stocks pressured by losses in the tech sector.πππ
Tokyoβs Nikkei 225 rose 0.7% to 38,400.00, while Australiaβs S&P/ASX 200 gained 0.8% to 8,473.30. Meanwhile, South Koreaβs KOSPI remained flat at 2,503.01 as the central bank lowered its benchmark interest rate to ease pressures on a slowing economy.π―π―π―
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Government to Inject an Additional 800 Billion Yen into Rapidus
The Japanese government plans to allocate an additional 800 billion yen (5.2 billion USD) to leading semiconductor startup Rapidus under its supplementary budget proposal.π²π²π²
The government has already pledged up to 920 billion yen in funding for Rapidus. However, it is estimated that the company will require an additional 4 trillion yen to achieve its goal of mass-producing 2-nanometer semiconductors by 2027.πππ
This significant investment in Rapidus is part of the governmentβs efforts to revive Japanβs once-dominant semiconductor manufacturing industry, which has fallen far behind global leaders like Taiwan and South Korea.β¨β¨β¨
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Bold Quantum Computing Ideas to Earn Β₯200 Million Prize
According to a national research and development agency, a competition applying quantum computing to major societal issues will be held in March, bringing together talented individuals from various fields to showcase their ideas.πππ
NEDO (New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization) aims to attract untapped geniuses and experts from diverse disciplines for this contest, which offers a prize of approximately Β₯200 million ($1.3 million) for the winning idea.π§π§π§
The competition will present participants with specific challenges facing Japanese society, such as natural disasters and an aging population. Participants, either individually or in groups, will compete to propose innovative solutions to these issues using quantum computing.πππ
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Next-Generation Solar Panels to Power 5.5 Million Households
The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) announced on the 26th a new target to install approximately 20 gigawatts of next-generation perovskite solar cells, equivalent to powering 5.5 million households, by 2040.πππ
This goal will form part of the ministryβs new energy policy, set to be outlined by the end of the year.π₯π₯π₯
Japan is a pioneer in perovskite solar cell research, also known as βflexible solar cells.β Their lightweight and flexible design makes them suitable for a wide range of applications, including roofs, walls, and even window glass.βοΈβοΈβοΈ
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Crackdown on Online Casino Gambling in Japan
As part of a broader crackdown, police have referred ten individuals from Tokyo and Chiba Prefecture to prosecutors on suspicion of gambling through online casinos.πππ
The Tokyo Metropolitan Police announced on November 26 that the suspects had participated in gambling games such as slot machines and roulette on platforms like Bitcasino, Sportsbet.io, and Vera & John between April 29 and September 19, 2023.πππ
The suspects used cryptocurrency for their wagers, and according to police, all of them have admitted to the allegations.πΈπΈπΈ
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Kozo Iizuka, Driver Convicted in Ikebukuro Fatal Accident, Dies at 93
Kozo Iizuka, the driver convicted in the 2019 Ikebukuro car accident that left 11 people dead or injured, has died of natural causes at the age of 93.π«‘π«‘π«‘
In the 2019 incident in Tokyoβs Ikebukuro district, a car driven by Iizuka went out of control, killing Mana Matsunaga (31) and her 3-year-old daughter Riko, while injuring nine others.
During the trial, Iizuka claimed that the accident was caused by a vehicle malfunction, but he was sentenced to five years in prison and had been serving his sentence at the time of his death.
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Japan Holds Sado Mine Memorial Despite Boycott by South Korea
Despite a last-minute boycott by South Korea, Japan proceeded with a memorial ceremony near the Sado Island Gold Mine on Sunday. The event highlights tensions between the two neighbors over the issue of forced labor involving Koreans before and during World War II.πππ
South Koreaβs absence marks a significant setback in the rapidly improving relations between the two countries, which had set aside historical disputes since last year to prioritize U.S.-led security cooperation.
The Sado Mine was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in July after Japan reluctantly acknowledged the mineβs dark history. As part of this recognition, Japan pledged to hold an annual memorial ceremony to honor all victims, including the hundreds of Koreans conscripted for labor at the site.π¬π¬π¬
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Tokyoβs Jingu Gaien Ginkgo Avenue Lit Up Until December 1
The majestic tree-lined avenue of ginkgo trees in Tokyoβs lush Meiji Jingu Gaien is now illuminated at night.π‘π‘π‘
The nighttime illumination highlights 64 of the 146 autumn-colored trees that stretch across the 300-meter, four-row avenue.πππ
The lights are on daily from 4:30 PM for three hours, continuing until December 1.π₯°π₯°π₯°
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Japanese Regain Title of Worldβs Most Powerful Passport Holders
According to the British consulting firm Henley & Partners, Japan has reclaimed its position as one of the countries with the worldβs most powerful passports, alongside five other nations.πππ
The firm described the shared top spot among six countries as βunprecedented.β
Henley & Partners publishes the Henley Passport Index, which ranks countries and territories based on the number of destinations their passport holders can visit visa-free. The index is updated quarterly and is based on data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA).πππ
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