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“Suitcases” are being left abandoned in various places in the residential area of Ikebukuro, Tokyo. Security cameras in the area also captured a woman dumping one at a garbage collection point. We investigated why this is happening in Ikebukuro. ■A surge in abandoned suitcases in Read More …
Program Name] “THE FISHING” Large, beautiful cherry blossoms are in bloom! Giant cherry salmon from Hokkaido [Broadcast Date and Time] Saturday, May 9, 2026, 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM Produced by TV Osaka and broadcast nationwide on the TV Tokyo network. [Performers] Sato Hiroyuki Read More …
With people traveling by car more often at this time of year, there has been a surge in wheel detachment accidents. Why “now”? We delve into the reasons behind the increasing number of car troubles. [TV Asahi NEWS]
New Chitose Airport sees increased usage during Golden Week. Behind the hustle and bustle are the ground staff who send off the planes. We followed the work of these professionals who support safe and on-time operations on the front lines every day.
A legendary luxury train is on display in a park in Tokyo, generating much buzz. It also opened as a restaurant last weekend, attracting attention as a new tourist attraction, but also drawing criticism for being an excessive use of taxpayer money. ■Controversy over large Read More …
Bears have been spotted in tourist areas during Golden Week. A bear was seen dashing across a ski slope, causing the course to be temporarily closed. ■Bear sighting at ski resort, causing temporary closure Shouts of “There’s a bear!” echoed from a ski resort in Read More …
This year, the trend for Golden Week is to enjoy activities “close by and cheaply.” On the other hand, there are concerns in famous tourist destinations such as Nikko and Karuizawa about… bear sightings. At Ninna-ji Temple, a World Heritage Site in Kyoto, a popular Read More …
On May 4th, Tokyo’s Nerima recorded a temperature of 30.5°C, and temperatures also exceeded 30°C in Kofu City, Yamanashi Prefecture, and Hachioji City, Tokyo, marking the first “midsummer day” of the year in the Kanto region. Meanwhile, there have been a series of accidents in Read More …
A low-pressure system accompanied by a front has brought strong winds and rain, mainly to eastern Japan, affecting transportation in the Kanto region. The low-pressure system accompanied by a front has brought strong winds and rain to the Kanto region since last night. At Narita Read More …
e_ought (Josh Behrens) is one of the most popular car YouTubers that focuses on the JDM scene. His YouTube channel is in English and currently he is based in Japan and sells many Japanese cars to buyers outside of Japan, loves to drift and also Read More …
In Takashima, Nagasaki City, a challenge has begun to fully cultivate this “phantom” high-grade fish. “It looks quite tough, but it has a very delicate heart,” says the Japanese sea bass, a type of sea bass. “It’s quite timid, and when people come near, it Read More …
A giant brown bear has appeared again. It weighs as much as 300 kilograms. Caution is being heightened in the area. [TV Asahi NEWS]
Shi-chan is a car YouTuber who has a site Shi-chan’s Car Channel / しーちゃんのくるまちゃんねる who has been Youtubing for over a year and has over 42,900 subscribers. Please check out her latest video “[Don’t look…] Driving my beloved BRZ between Nagoya and Nagoya! I was Read More …
Sunline Co., Ltd. is a fishing company that has been around since August 1977. Established in Yamaguchi Prefecture, the company was known for their water resistant resin hardening technology and their lures were released in the US under the name Dairiki back in 1987. The Read More …
The Shizuoka-Oigawa Railway remains closed on approximately half of its main line. The fare for the section between Senzu and Ikawa stations is currently 1,340 yen, but the company plans to raise it to a special tourist package price of 3,500 yen one way. What Read More …
しゅあタビ Schatabi is a website featuring a married couple and their miniature shnauzer, Shua. They have been YouTubing for over four years and have over 62,800 subscribers. Takuma and Anchobi love to camp and also love their cars and motorcycles which includes a Land Cruiser Read More …
One of the popular Japanese car YouTubers who does car videos from Japan in English, Kota the Yoda has his own mechanic shop, he drifts and also is a family man! His YouTube channel has over 119,000 subscribers. Check out his latest video “She showed Read More …
When it comes to female car YouTubers, The Devil Sisters 悪魔の姉妹 are well known. With over 265,000 viewers, their channel features modifying, driving, and reviewing famous cars, including the Devil Z (S30Z). ■Featured cars: S30Z, FD3S, R32GT-R, and other cool cars. Their latest video is Read More …
A shocking scene was captured on camera in a residential area. Shortly after 8 a.m. on the 29th, the first day of Golden Week, a bear was filmed running from inside a bus near a baseball field in Daisen City, Akita Prefecture. A person who Read More …
JAL and ANA, two major airlines, have each announced cooperation agreements with JR West. What lies behind this unexpected alliance between the long-standing rivals of airlines and railways? Based on interviews with aviation and travel analyst Kotaro Toriumi and Professor Akira Ide of Kanazawa University, Read More …
Shi-chan is a car YouTuber who has a site Shi-chan’s Car Channel / しーちゃんのくるまちゃんねる who has been Youtubing for over a year and has over 42,900 subscribers. Please check out her latest video “[Gasoline costs 30,000 yen a month…] Why are car maintenance costs Read More …
Bears have been causing a series of injuries to people, and with concerns about encounters in tourist areas during Golden Week, what should you do if you encounter one? [TV Asahi NEWS] ootage taken in Akita City on the morning of the 29th captured a Read More …
A police officer lies face down on the road. Another police officer is lying behind him. A bicycle is lying nearby. This is the scene of the accident. At around 11:45 a.m. on the 29th, an accident involving five cars and two bicycles occurred on Read More …