“Embassy of plum” praises Prime Minister Abe
February 15, 2019
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, center, receiving umeboshi, or pickled ume fruit, from members of the “plum mission” of Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine at the prime minister’s office in Tokyo, Japan, Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019. Abe received a courtesy call from
Japan comedian Uchimura tops ranking of ideal male boss
February 15, 2019
Tokyo–Japanese comedian Teruyoshi Uchimura topped the list of this year’s ideal male boss selected by new graduates set to start working this spring, for the third straight year, an annual survey by Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co. showed Friday. He
13 Same-sex couples in Japan file suits over denial of marriages
February 14, 2019
Tokyo–Thirteen same-sex couples in Japan filed damages lawsuits against the government on Thursday, claiming that the denial of their marriages violates the country’s constitution, which guarantees freedom of marriage. They sought one million yen in damages per person in the
MAGIC FESTIVAL
February 14, 2019
Japanese artist Hannah performs during the presentation of the 11th International Festival of Magic at the Teatro Circo Price in Madrid, Spain, 13 February 2019. The festival runs from 07 February to 10 March. EPA-Jiji Press
EXCLUSIVE: Kashiwabara to sing Song of Memory for Crown Prince Naruhito
February 11, 2019
Tokyo–Singer Yoshie Kashiwabara is set to sing a song that she has never performed at a public event for the past 33 years, ahead of the May 1 enthronement of Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito, Jiji Press has learned. The tune,
Famed author Taichi Sakaiya, known for “Dankai no Sedai,” dies at 83
February 11, 2019
Tokyo–Renowned Japanese author Taichi Sakaiya, known for the creator of the words “dankai no sedai,” or baby-boomer generation, died of multiple organ failure at a hospital in Tokyo on Friday. He was 83. Sakaiya, whose real name was Kotaro Ikeguchi,
International Dance Competition
February 10, 2019
Japanese dancer Mio Sumiyama, winner of the eighth prize, performs during the final of the 47th Prix de Lausanne in Lausanne, Switzerland, 09 February 2019. Launched in 1973, the Prix de Lausanne is an international dance competition for young dancers.
SPAIN BALLET
February 9, 2019
Several dancers, including Japanese Sara Shigenari (C, up), of The Grand Theatre de Geneve Ballet company, perform during the premiere of ‘Tristan and Isolde’ ballet at Cuyas Theater in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria island, Spain, 08 February 2019 (issued on
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