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A worker prepares to set up a fence in Tokyo’s Yoyogi Park on June 1. (Nobuo Fujiwara) After coming under heavy criticism, the Tokyo metropolitan government on June 1 scrapped plans to use Yoyogi Park for a public viewing event during the Olympics and instead will set up a mass vaccination center there. The park in Tokyo’s Shibuya Ward will be used to vaccinate employees of the Metropolitan Police Department and Fire Department starting on June 8. The metropolitan government’s plan to set up public viewing event sites for the Games has drawn fire over concerns that such crowded venues c...

Ghibli Museum Launches Fundraiser Amid Pandemic Struggles ✖ While vaccination efforts continue to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 across the world, industries are still suffering under the pandemic's weight. This is very true with tourism, and Japan knows that sting well. Places like the Studio Ghibli Museum are suffering, and that is why the business has just launched a big fundraiser for itself. According to a new report out of Japan, the Ghibli Museum is struggling to keep its doors open. This new hurdle comes on the heels of several extended closures and a slew of social restrictions p...

Mitaka city council will be sending out bespoke Ghibli merch in return for donations

GN 3 The romantic mayhem at the Maison Ikkoku continues! The misfortune-prone student Yusaku Godai and the handsome tennis coach Shun Mitaka are in love with the young widow Kyoko and building manager Kyoko Otonashi, who is still grieving her husband. Godai is dating sweet Kozue, despite his feelings for Kyoko. The rest of the residents just want a good show and booze as they watch the drama and comedy of errors unfold in front of them. This time, there's a rumor going around that Kyoko is getting married to Mitaka. Godai decides to move out, but ends up crammed in a one-room apartment with ...

By Tokyo Reporter Staff On March 24, a total of 23 staff members from the ministry gathered at a restaurant in Ginza School teacher arrested for illicit photography: ‘I have an interest in nude children’ By Tokyo Reporter Staff on April 22, 2021 TOKYO (TR) – Tokyo Metropolitan Police have arrested a male elementary school teacher over the alleged illicit filming of children in Chofu City, reports Kyodo News (April 21). Between October 2018 and last March, Koichiro Kimura, 31, allegedly took tosatsu (voyeur) footage of girls changing clothes and boys using the toilet at an elementary sc...