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From 朝日新聞AJW 英語ニュース（The Asahi Shimbun Asia & Japan Watch） by 朝日新聞ポッドキャスト

June 9, 2026 · 13 min

About this episode

This episode covers the latest news in Japan, including COVID-19 statistics, a bear sighting, a data breach, and new legislation in Mie.

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.COVID-19 still kills over 30,000 a year in Japan; old people at risk（ https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/16560974 ） ▼02.Bear caught in Tochigi capital after sightings closed schools（ https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/16629964 ） ▼03.Massive data breach feared at Kyushu Power as SSD missing（ https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/16629979 ） ▼04.Mie plans to make 'customer harassment' a criminal offense（ https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/16629526 ） ▼05.Citing security, Mie governor pushes curbs on foreigner hiring（ https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/16629201 ） 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

  • COVID-19
  • animal sightings
  • data breach
  • customer harassment
  • foreign hiring

Keywords

  • COVID-19
  • bear sighting
  • data breach
  • customer harassment
  • foreign hiring

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Kyushu Power

Places: Japan, Tochigi, Mie

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