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Crane truck topples over and hits apartment building in Tokyo’s Bunkyo Ward.

Around 8:20 AM, a 110 emergency call was received reporting that “construction machinery lifted by…

22.09.2025 3 minutes

The happiness of having your way of life accepted: Hiramitsu stars in “Haha-ki’s Amulet”

What becomes visible after passing the midpoint of life? It’s about moving beyond concerns about…

22.09.2025 2 minutes

Competing in the Metropolitan Band Contest with a “Powerful and New Song” Chosen by Students

The 65th Metropolitan Contest and the 44th Metropolitan Elementary School Band Festival Stage Division will…

18.09.2025 4 minutes

The “Me” Who Could Never Be Born Due to Leprosy Policies: A Kamishibai Story Completed

The kamishibai picture story show, which was wished to be created by Michiyasu Fujisaki, who…

18.09.2025 4 minutes

135 years since the sinking of the Turkish warship Ertuğrul: Gratitude for the rescue continues to foster exchange today.

A memorial ceremony for the victims of the Ottoman Turkish warship “Ertuğrul”, which was wrecked…

18.09.2025 4 minutes

Body mix-up at Tokyo police station leads to wrong cremation; family apologized to by Tama Central Police Station.

The Metropolitan Police Department announced on the 26th that a 68-year-old man’s body, which was…

27.08.2025 2 minutes

Let’s eat leaves and liven things up: Mulberry Day Wellness Festival in “Mulberry City” Hachioji.

In Tokyo, an area historically known for thriving sericulture and once nicknamed “Mulberry Capital” due…

27.08.2025 2 minutes

Shinji Ishimaru to resign as representative of “Path to Regeneration” after complete defeat in Tokyo assembly and House of Councillors elections.

It has been learned that Shinji Ishimaru (43), former mayor of Nagi, has decided to…

27.08.2025 1 minute

A book that directly conveys the reality of war, originally for schools, now available to the general public.

On the 80th summer since the war, a book has been released to serve as…

27.08.2025 2 minutes

The historic political talks that paved the way to the Pacific War: What Ogai-so conveys today

The “Ogikubo Conference,” which became one of the triggers for Japan’s expansion of the front,…

24.08.2025 3 minutes