2023-12-18 10:48:41 Former Sekiwake Terao’s Oyakata Nenyama had been hospitalized with a chronic heart condition, but his condition suddenly deteriorated in the early hours of the 17th, and according to the Japan Sumo Association, he passed away from congestive heart failure on the night of the 17th. He was 60 years old. On the 18th, … Read more
2023-12-17 13:11:39 Born in Kagoshima Prefecture, Seniyama Master is the third son of three brothers, known as the “Izutsu Three Brothers,” along with former Juryo player Tsurumineyama, former Sekiwake Sakahoko, and the previous generation Master Izutsu. I stepped on it. As a sumo wrestler, he gained popularity among fans for his intense strength that he … Read more
2023-12-17 20:02:09 Published in 1981, “Totto-chan at the Window” is an autobiographical work written by Tetsuko Kuroyanagi about her memories with the principal, Mr. Kobayashi, and her friends she met at Tomoe Gakuen, a school in Tokyo that she transferred to in the first grade of elementary school. A sequel to the story was also … Read more
2023-12-17 10:13:46 On the 17th, the second day of the Japan-ASEAN Special Summit Meeting, the leaders of each country held full-fledged discussions on various themes, including security, the economy, and people-to-people exchanges. Furthermore, keeping in mind the trend of China increasing its maritime expansion, the two countries agreed to promote security cooperation, including the maritime … Read more
2023-12-15 19:48:31 This season’s final tournament for the women’s table tennis world tour will be held over three days in Nagoya. This is the first time that the tournament will be held in Japan since the new world tour began a year ago, and 16 players from the top world rankings will be participating in … Read more
2023-12-15 15:06:55 According to the Japan Gymnastics Association, coach Yoshiko Matsumoto of the Osaka Volare Gymnastics Club in Kishiwada City, Osaka, was found to have committed violent acts such as pulling athletes from behind and pinching them on the practice range. The coach received a summary order for a fine of 300,000 yen for assaulting … Read more
2023-12-12 12:06:49 The Skateboarding and Street World Championships, which will be held for the first time in Japan, will begin with preliminary rounds on the 13th at the Ariake Coliseum in Koto-ku, Tokyo. The tournament is one of the international tournaments where points are earned for the world rankings that will determine who will represent … Read more
2023-12-12 06:05:10 The Kanji of the Year is selected by the Japan Kanji Proficiency Testing Association, headquartered in Kyoto City, which solicits kanji from the public that represents the social conditions of the year, and chooses the most commonly used kanji. This year, out of 147,878 applications from the 1st of last month to the … Read more