Apr. 30, 6pm The Latest NEWS

About this episode

This episode covers the latest news related to Japan, including cultural events and political developments.

英語学習などにご活用を！リンク先の英文記事を見ながら、聴いていただけます。 ▼01.1st Japan-related vessel bound for Nagoya transits Strait of Hormuz（ https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/16535899 ） ▼02.Kumamoto 'One Piece' exhibit celebrates 10 years of support（ https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/16470160 ） ▼03.Mystery 'hermit' candidate loses but unnerves mayor in Miyagi（ https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/16534859 ） ▼04.Mother turns to 'expose account' to exact revenge for bullied son（ https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/16534598 ） ▼05.Princess Kako lends a sympathetic ear to helping disaster-hit Wajima（ https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/16516414 ） このエピソードは音声合成システムにより、全自動で作成しています。 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: 朝日新聞ポッドキャスト

Topics covered

• Japan news
• cultural events
• politics
• education
• language learning

Keywords

• Japan news
• Kumamoto
• Miyagi
• Princess Kako
• Wajima
• cultural exhibit
• political candidate

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Miyagi, Wajima, Japan, Nagoya, Kumamoto

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