PODCAST

JIJI English News-時事通信英語ニュース-

時事通信社

時事通信社が配信する速報性・信頼性が高いニュースを英語でお伝えします。リスニング力を伸ばす教材としてもお使い頂けます。

news business news

All Episodes

00:11

Aeon, GSDF Eastern Army Sign Disaster Cooperation Pact

JIJI English News-時事通信英語ニュース- ·

2024/08/20

Japanese retailer Aeon Co. and the Ground Self-Defense Force Eastern Army signed a pact Tuesday to cooperate in relief and recovery activities in the event of a large-scale disaster.

ja-JP

00:12

Shinjiro Koizumi to Run for LDP Leadership: Sources

JIJI English News-時事通信英語ニュース- ·

2024/08/20

Former Japanese Environment Minister Shinjiro Koizumi has informed people close to him of his intention to run in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's upcoming leadership election, informed sources said Tuesday.

ja-JP

00:15

JR East, Others to Resume Sales of Suica, Pasmo Cards

JIJI English News-時事通信英語ニュース- ·

2024/08/20

East Japan Railway Co., or JR East, and others said Tuesday that they will partially resume selling the Suica and Pasmo integrated circuit cards on Sept. 1, after a suspension since August 2023 due to a global chip shortage.

ja-JP

00:12

Aomori Municipalities Ink N-Fuel Interim Storage...

JIJI English News-時事通信英語ニュース- ·

2024/08/20

Five municipalities in the northeastern Japan prefecture of Aomori and the operator of a temporary storage facility for spent nuclear fuel in the same prefecture signed a safety agreement Tuesday.

ja-JP

00:12

Kishida to Visit U.S. Just before Stepping Down

JIJI English News-時事通信英語ニュース- ·

2024/08/20

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is considering traveling to New York late next month, just before he steps down, to deliver a speech before the U.N. General Assembly, government officials said Tuesday.

ja-JP

00:18

Heatstroke Sufferers in Japan Climb in July

JIJI English News-時事通信英語ニュース- ·

2024/08/20

The number of people in Japan who were sent to hospital due to heatstroke climbed by some 20pctin July from a year before to 43,195, the second highest level for the month since records began in 2008, the Fire and Disaster Management Agency said Tuesday.

ja-JP

00:14

Japan Top Court Finalizes Damages Order over Removal...

JIJI English News-時事通信英語ニュース- ·

2024/08/20

Japan's Supreme Court has upheld a ruling that ordered a prefectural government to pay 550,000 yen in damages over the police's removal of a heckler from a stump speech by the late Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in 2019.

ja-JP

00:12

Oura Bay Work Begins in Henoko Base Relocation Project

JIJI English News-時事通信英語ニュース- ·

2024/08/20

Japan's Defense Ministry on Tuesday began its first full-scale U.S. base relocation work on the Oura Bay side of the Henoko coastal area in the city of Nago, Okinawa Prefecture.

ja-JP

00:13

Black Screen Blocking View of Mt. Fuji Removed

JIJI English News-時事通信英語ニュース- ·

2024/08/20

The town government of Fujikawaguchiko in Yamanashi Prefecture, west of Tokyo, has removed a huge black screen that had been blocking an iconic view of Mount Fuji since late May, town officials said Tuesday.

ja-JP

00:09

Nintendo Museum to Open Up in Kyoto on Oct. 2

JIJI English News-時事通信英語ニュース- ·

2024/08/20

Nintendo Co. said Tuesday that the Nintendo Museum will open on Oct. 2 in the city of Uji in Kyoto Prefecture, western Japan.

ja-JP

00:12

Landslide Museum Exec Urges Learning How to Act in...

JIJI English News-時事通信英語ニュース- ·

2024/08/20

The deputy head of a museum for handing down lessons from massive lethal landslides that happened in the city of Hiroshima, western Japan, a decade ago has urged people to learn how to act in times of disasters.

ja-JP

00:09

Victims of Hiroshima Landslides Remembered 10 Years On

JIJI English News-時事通信英語ニュース- ·

2024/08/20

A memorial event was held Tuesday for more than 70 victims of heavy rain-caused landslides that struck the western Japan city of Hiroshima 10 years ago.

ja-JP

00:08

Japan LDP to Hold Leadership Election on Sept. 27

JIJI English News-時事通信英語ニュース- ·

2024/08/20

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party decided Tuesday to hold its upcoming leadership election on Sept. 27.

ja-JP

00:15

Japan to Revise Guidelines for Local Govt Postpartum...

JIJI English News-時事通信英語ニュース- ·

2024/08/20

Japan's Children and Families Agency plans to revise its guidelines for municipal governments' postpartum care programs, additionally covering women who temporarily stay at their parents' homes to give birth and those who suffered miscarriages or stillbirths.

ja-JP

00:11

External Staff Makes Improper Remark on NHK Radio

JIJI English News-時事通信英語ニュース- ·

2024/08/20

Japan Broadcasting Corp., or NHK, has said that there had been an inappropriate comment by an outsourced worker in Chinese-language news aired on its international radio channel.

ja-JP

00:11

Tokyo Metro to Go Public as Early as Oct.

JIJI English News-時事通信英語ニュース- ·

2024/08/19

Shareholders of Tokyo Metro Co. are considering taking the subway operator public on the Tokyo Stock Exchange as early as October, people familiar with the matter said Monday.

ja-JP

00:12

Mexican Man Referred to Prosecutors after Landing on...

JIJI English News-時事通信英語ニュース- ·

2024/08/19

A Japan Coast Guard office in the city of Ishigaki, Okinawa Prefecture, on Monday sent papers to public prosecutors on a Mexican man in his 40s who landed on the Senkaku Islands in the city.

ja-JP

00:11

Kobayashi Pharma Starts Accepting Compensation Requests

JIJI English News-時事通信英語ニュース- ·

2024/08/19

Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co. on Monday started accepting requests for compensation from people who suffered health damage from supplements containing its "beni koji" red fermented rice.

ja-JP

00:12

Japan FY 2025 Debt-Servicing Costs Seen Hitting...

JIJI English News-時事通信英語ニュース- ·

2024/08/19

The Japanese government's costs of repaying government bonds and paying interest on them for fiscal 2025 are seen hitting a record 28,911.6 billion yen, it was learned Monday.

ja-JP

00:11

CDP, JCP Leaders Reaffirm Need for Cooperation

JIJI English News-時事通信英語ニュース- ·

2024/08/19

The leaders of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan and the Japanese Communist Party on Monday reaffirmed the need for cooperation in the next House of Representatives election.

ja-JP

11,161 results

JIJI English News-時事通信英語ニュース-

All Episodes

Similar Podcasts

iHeartRadio 24/7 News: The Latest

iHeartPodcasts and TTWN

Las Vegas Raiders News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Vancouver News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Manchester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Open Source News Elements

Element.fm