The Daily Manila Shimbun

Monday, 3 March 2025

 

Dance Clip Created to Help Okayama’s Recovery

August 16, 2018

Okayama- Local people are calling, through a dance clip, on more tourists and volunteers to come to Okayama, one of the western Japan prefectures heavily damaged in last month’s torrential rains. The clip, the first in a planned series of

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Janome to Release Smartphone-Controlled Sewing Machine

August 16, 2018

Tokyo- Janome Sewing Machine Co. said Wednesday it will launch an embroidery-only sewing machine that can be remote-controlled from smartphones and tablets on Aug. 27. It will be the world’s first sewing machine that can be controlled through smartphones, said

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Pace of Growth in Visitors to Japan Slows in July

August 16, 2018

Tokyo- The pace of year-on-year growth in the estimated number of visitors to Japan in July slowed to 5.6 pct from 15.3 pct in the previous month, due partly to effects from torrential rain that hit western Japan, the Japan

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Photo-Sharing App Launched to Help Atopic Dermatitis Patients

August 14, 2018

Toyko- A free smartphone app has been launched in Japan to help people with atopic dermatitis share information on treatment processes and medicines using photos. The Atopiyo app was developed by a certified accountant who himself once suffered from atopic

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Kyogen Actors Mansaku, Mansai Nomura Perform in Beijing

August 12, 2018

Beijing- Mansaku Nomura, a living national treasure of Japan, and his son, Mansai, performed “kyogen” Japanese traditional comic plays in Beijing on Friday, to mark the 40th anniversary Sunday of the conclusion of the Japan-China peace and friendship treaty. At

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National World War II Memorial

August 10, 2018

The National World War II Memorial in the foreground and Washington Monument seen behind, around dawn in Washington, DC, USA, Thursday, 09 August 2018. The ninth of August, 2018, marks the 73rd anniversary of the US atomic bombing of Nagasaki

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Taiwan Tattoo Festival

August 10, 2018

Taiwan- A Japanese tattoo artist (left) applies dark paint to a tattoo he has made on the arm of an American man (right) at the 2018 Taipei International Tattoo & Music Festival in Taipei, Taiwan, Friday, 10 August 2018. Some

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“Ever-Changing” Ginza Sony Park Opens in Tokyo

August 9, 2018

Tokyo- Sony Corp. opened a new commercial complex with an “ever-changing” park in Tokyo’s Ginza upscale shopping district on Thursday. Located at the former site of Sony Building, the new facility, dubbed Ginza Sony Park, features the ground-level park, as

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