
Aug 31, 2018: Hospital heat deaths, trainsitting, hotel quickies, dead dad and Conan Town.
In this week's news from Japan Today: Five elderly patients died at a hospital in Gifu City when the air conditioner broke down, a newspaper reports JR West made workers sit in a tunnel as a bullet tr...
31 Aug 201817min

Aug 24, 2018: Basketball disgrace, super volunteer, Miss Top Gun, The Urinator and Marilyn & Joe
In this week's news from Japan Today: Japanese basketball players have to leave the Asian Games in Jakarta after getting caught with prostitutes, an elderly volunteer is setting an example in western ...
25 Aug 201814min

Aug 10, 2018: Medical unversity, hot stats, daylight savings, justice minister and octopus mystery.
In this week's news from Japan Today: Prestigious Tokyo Medical University admits to limiting acceptance of women, July was officially the hottest month on record in Japan, organizers are considering ...
11 Aug 201817min

July 20, 2018: Japan heatwave, EU free trade, Son says stupid, forrced kiss and Chaplin in Japan.
In this week's news from Japan Today: After the floods a heatwave scorches the nation, Japan and EU sign massive free trade agreement, a groper in Yokohama chases after his victim for a forcible kiss ...
21 Jul 201818min

July 13, 2018: Western Japan flooding, blind groper, expensive grapes and Tokyo Olympic heat.
In this week's news from Japan Today: Floods from torrential rain causes landslides and devastation in western Japan, a Tokyo man is arrested for groping women by pretending to be blind, a bunch of Ka...
14 Jul 201814min

July 6, 2018: Aum executions, clean loss, garbage house, flying cars and AI scabs.
In this week's news from Japan Today: Japan executes Aum Shinrikyo cult founder and six followers simultaneously without prior notice, Japanese soccer team bows out of World Cup but leaves locker room...
7 Jul 201817min

June 29, 2018: Clean up cup, fatal stabbings, hero Trump, childless selfish and Japan yesterday.
In this week's news from Japan Today: Japan makes it through to the second round of the World Cup and video of Japanese fans cleaning up after the match go viral, a spate of fatal stabbings across the...
30 Jun 201815min

June 22, 2018: After the quake, Mexican whine, horrible parents, lunch break and cup runneth over.
In this week's news from Japan Today: After this week's magnitude 6.1 earthquake in Osaka wreaked havoc xenophobic rumors spread like wildfire across social media in Japan, President Trump made a disp...
23 Jun 201815min



















