Our new TV program helps you learn about Japan and the Japanese language through simple and easy Japanese news. You will learn not only Japanese expressions but also the latest situation of Japan.
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Season 2022 | Episode 1 | Age of Legal Adulthood to Be Lowered to 18 in April | 2022-03-14 | 10 min |
Season 2022 | Episode 2 | People in Japan Donate 4 Billion Yen to Ukraine through Embassy | 2022-04-04 | 10 min |
Season 2022 | Episode 3 | Sightseeing Route Reopens in Owakudani, Hakone | 2022-04-18 | 10 min |
Season 2022 | Episode 4 | Researchers Develop Plastic That Decomposes after Use | 2022-05-02 | 10 min |
Season 2022 | Episode 5 | International Organization Formed to Fight Manga, Anime Piracy Sites | 2022-05-16 | 10 min |
Season 2022 | Episode 6 | Frequent "Anomalous" Rainfall in Japan Caused by Rising Temperatures | 2022-05-30 | 10 min |
Season 2022 | Episode 7 | Bystanders Use AED to Save Girl Who Suddenly Collapsed at Gym | 2022-06-13 | 10 min |
Season 2022 | Episode 8 | Japan Tops Ranking of Tourism Destinations for First Time | 2022-06-27 | 10 min |
Season 2022 | Episode 9 | More Convenience Stores Offering Prescription Medication Pickup Service | 2022-07-11 | 10 min |
Season 2022 | Episode 10 | How to Prevent Heatstroke and Save Electricity on Air Conditioning | 2022-07-25 | 10 min |
Season 2022 | Episode 11 | "Don't Drink and Drive" Applies to Electric Scooters | 2022-08-08 | 10 min |
Season 2022 | Episode 12 | Japan Aims to Restore International Student Numbers to Pre-Pandemic Level | 2022-09-05 | 10 min |
Season 2022 | Episode 13 | New Services Bring Overgrown Produce to Market | 2022-09-19 | 10 min |
Season 2022 | Episode 14 | Earthquake Drill for International Residents Conducted in Plain Japanese | 2022-10-03 | 10 min |
Season 2022 | Episode 15 | Number of People Aged 100 and over in Japan Tops 90,000 for First Time | 2022-10-17 | 10 min |
Season 2022 | Episode 16 | Japan Compiles Measures for Potential Dual Outbreak of COVID and Flu | 2022-10-31 | 10 min |
Season 2022 | Episode 17 | Studies Underway to Reduce Salt While Maintaining Flavor | 2022-11-14 | 10 min |
Season 2022 | Episode 18 | New Year's Greeting Cards Go on Sale in Japan | 2022-11-28 | 10 min |
Season 2022 | Episode 19 | Using 3D Cameras to Detect Human Presence and Eliminate Accidents at Railway Crossings | 2022-12-12 | 10 min |
Season 2022 | Episode 20 | International Residents in Kagawa Experience the "Henro" Pilgrimage | 2022-12-26 | 10 min |
Season 2023 | Episode 1 | Safety Tips for Driving in Snowy Conditions | 2023-01-23 | 10 min |
Season 2023 | Episode 2 | Japan Post to Start Delivering Letters and Packages by Drone as Early as Fiscal Year 2023 | 2023-02-06 | 10 min |
Season 2023 | Episode 3 | Japan to Downgrade COVID-19 Classification on May 8 | 2023-02-20 | 10 min |
Season 2023 | Episode 4 | Pollen Levels in Tokyo This Spring Projected to be Fourth Highest on Record | 2023-03-06 | 10 min |
Season 2023 | Episode 5 | Justice Ministry Proposes Changing Law to Discourage "Kirakira Names" | 2023-03-20 | 10 min |
Season 2023 | Episode 6 | Cyclists Required to Make Effort to Wear Helmet Starting April | 2023-04-03 | 10 min |
Season 2023 | Episode 7 | New Service Makes It Easy for International Residents to Open Bank Accounts on Smartphone | 2023-04-17 | 10 min |
Season 2023 | Episode 8 | New Evacuation Plan Aims to Leave No Person Behind in the Event Mt. Fuji Erupts | 2023-05-01 | 10 min |
Season 2023 | Episode 9 | Train Fares to Go Up by 10 Yen to Improve Station Accessibility | 2023-05-15 | 10 min |
Season 2023 | Episode 10 | New System to Allow Dynamic Pricing for Taxis | 2023-05-29 | 10 min |
Season 2023 | Episode 11 | New Multilingual Guide to Having a Baby in Japan | 2023-06-12 | 10 min |
Season 2023 | Episode 12 | Japan's Weather Agency to Forecast Linear Rainbands | 2023-06-26 | 10 min |
Season 2023 | Episode 13 | Farmer Uses Ducklings to Grow Rice Without Chemicals | 2023-07-10 | 10 min |
Season 2023 | Episode 14 | Japan Bans Trade of Invasive Crayfish and Turtles | 2023-07-24 | 10 min |
Season 2023 | Episode 15 | Japan to Expand Eligibility for Skilled Worker Status | 2023-08-07 | 10 min |
Season 2023 | Episode 16 | Japan to Issue Redesigned Banknotes in July 2024 | 2023-09-04 | 10 min |
Season 2023 | Episode 17 | Swordsmith Forges Sacred Blade for Shrine Deity | 2023-09-18 | 10 min |
Season 2023 | Episode 18 | Police Warns Public About "Dark" Part-Time Jobs | 2023-10-02 | 10 min |
Season 2023 | Episode 19 | Cooking Site Compiles Recipes for Disaster Preparedness | 2023-10-16 | 10 min |
Season 2023 | Episode 20 | Railway in Gifu Launches New Food Model-Themed Train | 2023-10-30 | 10 min |
Season 2023 | Episode 21 | Miyajima Island Introduces 100 Yen Visitor Tax | 2023-11-13 | 10 min |
Season 2023 | Episode 22 | More Security Firms Utilizing Drones and Robots | 2023-11-27 | 10 min |
Season 2023 | Episode 23 | Smartphone-Based Digital Business Cards on the Rise | 2023-12-11 | 10 min |
Season 2023 | Episode 24 | New Anime Center Opens in Tokyo | 2023-12-25 | 10 min |
Season 2024 | Episode 1 | Japanese Firms Showcase New Tech at COP28 | 2024-01-22 | 10 min |
Season 2024 | Episode 2 | Dog Parade Marks 100 Years Since Birth of Hachiko | 2024-02-05 | 10 min |
Season 2024 | Episode 3 | Quake Causes Ground Upheavals Along Noto Peninsula | 2024-02-19 | 10 min |
Season 2024 | Episode 4 | Japan Plans to Open Day Care Centers to All Children | 2024-03-04 | 10 min |
Season 2024 | Episode 5 | Test Ride Event Held for Hokuriku Shinkansen Extension | 2024-03-18 | 10 min |
Season 2024 | Episode 6 | Lunar Probe Lands Within 100 Meters of Target | 2024-04-01 | 10 min |
Season 2024 | Episode 7 | Japan Facing Shortage of Volunteer Firefighters | 2024-04-29 | 10 min |
Season 2024 | Episode 8 | New AI-Powered System Helps Customers Find Lost Items | 2024-05-13 | 10 min |
Season 2024 | Episode 9 | Many in Japan Eager to Help Quake-Hit Taiwan | 2024-05-27 | 10 min |
Season 2024 | Episode 10 | Yamanashi to Charge Mt. Fuji Climbers ¥2,000 Toll | 2024-06-10 | 10 min |
Season 2024 | Episode 11 | Historic Gifu Castle Recreated in the Metaverse | 2024-06-23 | 10 min |
Season 2024 | Episode 12 | Firms Develop Mosquito Spray to Fight Dengue Fever | 2024-07-08 | 10 min |
Season 2024 | Episode 13 | Saku City in Nagano Encouraging "Dual Residency" | 2024-07-22 | 10 min |
Season 2024 | Episode 14 | Oppenheimer's Grandson Warns About Nuclear Weapons | 2024-08-05 | 10 min |
Season 2024 | Episode 15 | Torrential Rain Causes Flooding at Subway Station | 2024-09-30 | 10 min |
Season 2024 | Episode 16 | Abacus Math Contest Tests Speed and Accuracy | 2024-10-14 | 10 min |
Season 2024 | Episode 17 | Shinjuku Ward Bans Public Drinking on Halloween | 2024-10-28 | 10 min |
Season 2024 | Episode 18 | Ig Nobel Prize Goes to "Butt-Breathing" Study | 2024-11-11 | 10 min |