Discover the Roots of Courage: The Takanishi Family and the Kaga Incident – A Journey to Ishikawa Prefecture Imagine stepping back in time, to an era of samurai, loyalty, and dramatic uprisings. This is the story of the Takanishi family, intimately tied to the “Ashigaru no Boroku” (The Revolt of the Foot Soldiers) or the … Read more
Discover the Magic of Niigata Snow: Hong Kong Targeted Ski Promotion Signals Exciting Winter Adventures! Dreaming of gliding down pristine slopes, surrounded by breathtaking mountain views? Niigata Prefecture in Japan is gearing up to welcome even more skiers from Hong Kong with a dedicated promotion initiative, and that means exciting possibilities for your next winter … Read more
Dance Your Way to Awaji Island: A Spring Awakening on April 24th, 2025! Imagine a vibrant island bursting with spring colors, the air alive with the rhythmic beat of drums, and the joyful energy of dance filling your soul. That’s what awaits you on Awaji Island on April 24th, 2025, where “Dance” will be celebrated … Read more
Journey Back in Time: Explore the Takanishi Family Ashigaru Residence and Step into Samurai Life in Kaga Imagine stepping back in time, walking the same paths as samurai warriors, and experiencing the simple yet dignified life of a lower-ranking samurai family. This is exactly what awaits you at the Takanishi Family Ashigaru Residence in Kaga, … Read more
Consumer Affairs Agency Updates Functional Food Labeling Database: What You Need to Know (April 23, 2025) On April 23rd, 2025, at 6:00 AM, the Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) of Japan updated its “Functional Food Labeling Database” (機能性表示食品制度届出データベース). This update includes new submissions and changes to existing registrations related to foods marketed as having specific health … Read more
Digital Agency Adds Education Data Collaboration Experiment Results to FY2024 Education Initiatives Report On April 23, 2025, at 06:00 AM, the Digital Agency of Japan updated its FY2024 report on education-related initiatives. This update includes findings from demonstration research focused on realizing education data collaboration. This signifies a significant step forward in the agency’s efforts … Read more
Cool Down with Farm-Fresh Shaved Ice at Nagashima Farm in Kuwana, Mie! (Published: 2025-04-23) Escape the everyday and treat yourself to a refreshing taste of summer at Nagashima Farm in Kuwana, Mie! According to information published on April 23rd, 2025, this popular spot is serving up incredible shaved ice, made with the freshest ingredients straight … Read more
Himeji Yukata Festival: A Sea of Colour and Tradition Awaits You in 2025! Mark your calendars! On April 24th, 2025, Himeji City will come alive with the vibrant and enchanting Himeji Yukata Festival. This dazzling event, a cornerstone of Himeji’s cultural landscape, promises a unique and unforgettable experience for visitors of all ages. Prepare to … Read more
Step Back in Time with the Shimizu Family Residence: A Glimpse into Traditional Japanese Life Imagine stepping back in time, walking through a meticulously preserved home that echoes with the whispers of generations past. This is the experience awaiting you at the Shimizu Family Residence, a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of … Read more
Okay, here’s a detailed article summarizing the announcement from the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) regarding the recruitment of part-time staff for the Nuclear Damage Compensation Dispute Reconciliation Mediation Office, specifically for the position of a “Period-Specific Employee” with employment starting on June 1, 2025. I will make it easy … Read more