The Japanese Idol, Maki Goto, former member of the famous Idol Group Morning Musume is now receiving lots of attention in Japan as she was involved in an extramarital affair despite being married for 5 years now. After her affair has become the spotlight of the news, she wrote an apology on her blog, saying…
On Sunday, March 10th, headlines across the globe notified people of the very saddening accident involving Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302, which ended up plummeting minutes after takeoff. The crash resulted in the deaths of all 157 on board. The accident is still under investigation, but that has not stopped people, airlines, and governments around the…
Starbucks has branches in many parts of the world, however the shops in Japan are very popular among the visitors and the reason lays in the harmony created by the Japanese culture and its elements incorporated into the shop’s creations, architecture, merchandise, limited edition-goods (such as sakura/cherry blossom milk latte,for example) and so on. Starbucks…
A recent trend has been causing havoc inside the Ministry of Health, Labor, and Welfare building in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo. Syphilis, a disease that had been in decline ever since the end of World War II has been making a comeback; its rise, completely the opposite of subtle, put everyone on a state of alert…
Osaka Naomi has succeeded in winning the Australian Open and also defeated Serena Williams at the US Open Women Singles on 8th of September and that made her the first female winning two Grand Slam Titles born in Japan. After the match, she rushed to her mother, Tamaki, in tears and quickly hugged her. However,…
jp.fotolia.com/ On the days preceding the Japanese government’s revision of the Immigration Control Law, which establishes two new visa residency statuses so that in April 2019 Japan can start accepting blue-collar workers from Vietnam, Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines, China, Myanmar, Cambodia, and another country that is yet to be selected, several concerns surrounding Japan’s Technical…
