フランシスコ・ローマ法王が、平和に向けてのメッセージを発しました。VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis, in his first message of the new year on Tuesday, bemoaned a lack of unity across the world, and warned against a soulless hunt for profit that b…

Although New Year’s is the nation’s most important celebration, it is not a boisterous one, but rather marked with a sedate tone on the scale of Christmas in my own country. O-shōgatsu is a family holiday with proscribed traditions, decora…

3.11の大地震の爪痕はまだ残されたままです。“I came back to pick up some things I need because this house is set for demolition,” Hikaru Murai, 69, said.以下省略http://www.asahi.com/sp/ajw/articles/AJ201901010014.html今回取り上げるのは、demo…

金正恩委員長がトランプ大統領との米朝首脳会談に意欲を示しているようです。North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said Tuesday he hopes to extend his high-stakes nuclear summitry with President Donald Trump into 2019, but also warns Washington not t…

新国立競技場はだんだんと完成に近づいているようです。New stadium for 2020 Games nearing completionIt is expected to be less than a year until the construction of the New National Stadium is completed, as the contours of the oval stadium, wh…

元日から痛ましい事件が起こってしまいました。Driver ploughs through crowds on Tokyo's Takeshita street, injuring nineNine people were injured — one seriously — in Tokyo’s Shibuya Ward in the early hours of Tuesday when a man rammed his car …