Category: Japanese news
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Japanese News: France not going to Pyeongchang?
I was very surprised when opening Asahi website this morning to see an article stating that France may not attend the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang if the relationship with North Korea gets worse. Let’s analyse Asahi’s article Link to the article The title is not difficult to understand: フランス、平昌五輪不参加の可能性も 北朝鮮情勢を懸念 The word underlined is […]
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Japanese News: People’s reaction after North Korea launched another missile over Japan
Today, I study an article concerning how Japanese reacted when they learned that North Korea launched a new missile over Japan.
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Japanese news: comfort women statues on Seoul buses
Today, I decided to study this news article about the comfort women issue between Korea and Japan.
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NHK radio journal’s “シリーズ戦争を考える”: War orphan ~ 小倉勇さん
This week, the NHK radio journal has started a series to commemorate the end of the war. I listened to the first episode and, as usual, was totally unable to follow what was being said. I understood enough to know that a man in his 80’s (whose name is M. Ogura) was talking about his […]
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The Korean film Battleship Island in the Japanese news
How the Korean film Battleship Island is presented in the Japanese news. Notes on an article published on the site NHK News Web on July 26th.