Dec 25, 2023 (News On Japan) - The second season of the TV anime "The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, REALLY Love You" has been confirmed.
Along with the announcement, a "Season 2 Production Decision PV" has also been released. Additionally, a celebratory illustration by character designer Akane Yano has been shared.
Flights between the United States and Japan face possible delays and cancellations over the weekend after a major failure of America's air traffic control communications system forced authorities to temporarily suspend departures nationwide on November 13, disrupting thousands of flights and leaving airlines struggling to restore normal operations.
The number of people taken to hospital after being injured by deer in and around Nara Park has reached a record high in 2026, with foreign tourists accounting for more than 70% of cases, prompting warnings about the dangers of approaching the wild animals during their autumn mating season.
A shrine in Gunma Prefecture has used a high-pressure cleaning drone to wash Japan's largest statue of Daikoku, cutting a maintenance job that previously took two to three weeks to just one day while reducing costs to around one-tenth of the conventional method.
The resignation of Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang on November 12 following allegations involving a woman suspected of links to Chinese intelligence has raised concerns in Japan over the potential impact on semiconductor investment, financial markets and the yen, as uncertainty surrounding the American AI chipmaker threatens to disrupt the global technology industry.
Japan launched a new national disaster management agency on November 2nd to strengthen its response to major emergencies, just days before a powerful earthquake struck Aichi Prefecture, injuring 24 people and renewing concerns over the possibility of a catastrophic Nankai Trough earthquake.
Rare 360-degree cockpit footage has been released showing the Japan Air Self-Defense Force's Blue Impulse aerobatic team performing a special exhibition flight over Aichi Prefecture on September 19, 2026, to celebrate the opening of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games.
Tokyo's Ueno Park has been transformed into a festive Christmas destination with the opening of Tokyo Christmas Advent, an event featuring illuminated decorations, around 100 Santa Claus figures, seasonal food and drinks, live performances, and outdoor entertainment that will continue through December 25.
A political drama produced by Kansai Television, Ginga no Ippyo (One Vote for the Galaxy), won the Grand Prix at the Japan Commercial Broadcasters Association Awards ceremony held in Tokyo on November 10th, marking the first time a program from the Osaka-based broadcaster has received the competition's highest honor.
Japanese actress Rikka Ihara, who rose to fame through a viral high school dance performance, celebrated the release of her 2027 calendar at an event in Tokyo on November 7, revealing that the entire photo shoot took place in Kyoto and demonstrating the lightning-fast movements that she believes best represent her busy year.
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Japanese folklore and pop culture have shaped how the rest of the world imagines the fantastical.
Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako and their daughter Princess Aiko visited a museum in Tokyo's Roppongi district at around 7 p.m. on November 4 to view a collection of Renaissance artworks from the Louvre Museum in Paris, showing particular interest in how European culture spread across regions during the period.
Japan's top 30 hit products of 2026 were announced on November 3rd by Nikkei Trendy, highlighting a growing trend toward "pocket consumption," as consumers facing rising prices increasingly seek affordable products that deliver satisfaction, convenience and enjoyable experiences without putting a strain on household budgets.
