Yoshihide Suga becomes the new Prime Minister, Naomi Osaka wins the U.S. Open again, and more big news stories!
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Christian Dakin
Christian Dakin is an editor, designer, and video game director currently based out of Tokyo, Japan. Originally from a small town in Georgia, he studied in Japan for a year in college before returning again for work. Christian enjoys studying Japanese and the outdoors. In his off time, he is most likely to be found adventuring to a castle, belting it out in karaoke with friends, or in a gym somewhere.
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This Week In Japan #23 (September 11th, 2020)
Tokyo lifts its curfew for bars, popular Japanese actor arrested for cannabis, and more big news stories!
September 12, 2020
This Week In Japan #22 (September 4th, 2020)
The race for the next prime minister heats up as Abe Shinzo announces his resignation and other big news stories!
September 5, 2020
This Week In Japan #21 (August 28th, 2020)
Top Japanese Politician Arrested Again In Bribery Scandal, and more big news stories!
August 29, 2020
This Week In Japan #20 (August 21th, 2020)
Increased cases of heat stroke as Japan’s brutal heat wave continues. And more big news stories!
August 22, 2020
This Week In Japan #19 (August 14th, 2020)
Abe Shinzo has his summer plans interrupted, and other big news stories.
August 15, 2020
This Week In Japan #18 (August 7th, 2020)
Three prefectures enter state of emergency as Corona cases continue to rise. And other big news stories!
August 8, 2020
This Week In Japan #17 (July 31st, 2020)
Foreign residents are allowed to re-enter Japan. Construction begins on Ghibli Park, and more news stories!
August 1, 2020
This Week In Japan #16 (July 24st, 2020)
This week, Concerns over the Olympics next year arise as corona cases grow. Also the chain restaurant Saizeriya adjusts prices to reduce the spread of germs from change…and more.
July 25, 2020
Sumida Aquarium – Rainbow Jellyfish & Penguins
Ryu Tokyo visits Sumida Aquarium, which is located in Tokyo Skytree Town in the Asakusa area.
July 24, 2020