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Tracing the Footsteps of the “Suzuki Brick Manufacturing Site” with a Symposium in Sapporo Featuring Speeches by Five Descendants of the Founder

Tracing the Footsteps of the “Suzuki Brick Manufacturing Site” with a Symposium in Sapporo Featuring Speeches by Five Descendants of the Founder

From the Meiji to the Taisho period, the Shiroishi ward of Sapporo was a major…
19.06.2025 2 minutes
Tetsuya Kumakawa and others dedicate “Don Quixote” in a memorial performance on July 13th to the late Yoshiko Hisatomi.

Tetsuya Kumakawa and others dedicate “Don Quixote” in a memorial performance on July 13th to the late Yoshiko Hisatomi.

A tribute performance for the late ballet teacher from Sapporo, who passed away in January…
19.06.2025 1 minute
Kitara Celebrates 28 Years with a Commemorative Performance on July 5

Kitara Celebrates 28 Years with a Commemorative Performance on July 5

The “Kitara’s Birthday” event will celebrate the 28th anniversary of the Sapporo Concert Hall Kitara…
19.06.2025 1 minute
“Classic Music Notes: Walter Auer Flute Seminar”

“Classic Music Notes: Walter Auer Flute Seminar”

On December 23 at 6:30 PM, a performance and public lesson by the principal flutist…
19.06.2025 2 minutes
Legendary Theater Troupe “Ishinha” Stages Special Screening of “Amahara”

Legendary Theater Troupe “Ishinha” Stages Special Screening of “Amahara”

At 5:40 PM on the 22nd, at Theater Kino in Sapporo (Chuo Ward Minami 3…
19.06.2025 2 minutes
“Senior Health: Start with Foot Care, Address Corns, Athlete’s Foot, and Ingrown Toenails—Aim to Walk 20 Minutes a Day in Comfortable Shoes”

“Senior Health: Start with Foot Care, Address Corns, Athlete’s Foot, and Ingrown Toenails—Aim to Walk 20 Minutes a Day in Comfortable Shoes”

“I feel anxious about falling when I’m out,” “My feet hurt when I walk to…
19.06.2025 1 minute
Sapporo to Host Esports World Championships in 2026 and 2027, Marking the First Consecutive Multi-Year Event

Sapporo to Host Esports World Championships in 2026 and 2027, Marking the First Consecutive Multi-Year Event

The final day of the event held in Sapporo was packed at the e-sports world…
19.06.2025 2 minutes
Construction Company Executives Sent to Prosecutors for Assaulting and Restraining an Employee in Sapporo

Construction Company Executives Sent to Prosecutors for Assaulting and Restraining an Employee in Sapporo

In Sapporo’s Nishi Ward, a construction company president and another individual were sent to prosecutors…
17.06.2025 1 minute
Bear Family Cautiously Roams Around: Sightings in Sapporo Increase by 21 Compared to Last Year, City Issues Warning

Bear Family Cautiously Roams Around: Sightings in Sapporo Increase by 21 Compared to Last Year, City Issues Warning

Last week, a camera installed in the Toyohira ward of Sapporo City captured images of…
17.06.2025 1 minute
Sapporo vocational school dismisses teacher involved in kindergarten teacher licensing exam cheating scandal.

Sapporo vocational school dismisses teacher involved in kindergarten teacher licensing exam cheating scandal.

A vocational school in Sapporo, operated by a major educational institution, had allowed the copying…
17.06.2025 1 minute