The Water Level of “Lake Biwa” in Japan has Dropped, Which May Cause a Water shortage in the Kansai Region EDITORDecember 26, 202302.1K views Japan’s largest freshwater lake “Lake Biwa” has been affected by drought and a drastic drop in rainfall in the Kinki region in the past six months, and the lake level has continued to drop. The drop in water levels has changed the lake’s landscape and affected the livelihoods of surrounding fishermen. If the water level continues to drop, it may trigger a water shortage crisis in the Kansai region. Read more
Top 10 Travel Destinations Japanese Want to Visit during The New Year Holiday EDITORDecember 8, 202301.6K views After COVID-19 was downgraded to a seasonal flu level in Japan, many people began to arrange their first overseas trips after the epidemic to prepare for the New Year. Large travel companies recently announced a ranking of popular overseas travel destinations during the New Year holiday. The top three are Seoul, Taipei, and Hawaii. Read more
Attention Focused on Wu Liying’s New Artwork at the 39th International Lanting Calligraphy Kyoto Exhibition EDITORNovember 4, 202301.4K views Kyoto, Japan (Merxwire) – The 39th International Lanting Calligraphy Exhibition, which was held at Miyako Messe in Kyoto, Japan, featured calligraphy works from China, Taiwan, Japan, and South Korea. The… Read more
Wu Liying’s New Artwork Gained Attention at the 39th International Lanting Calligraphy Kyoto Exhibition EDITORNovember 4, 202301.4K views Kyoto, Japan (Merxwire) – The 39th International Lanting Calligraphy Exhibition, held at Miyako Messe in Kyoto, Japan, features calligraphy works from China, Taiwan, Japan, and South Korea. The exhibition takes… Read more
Exercise Keeps Depression Away from You and Promotes Mental Health EDITOROctober 18, 202301.8K views Depression is known as the health killer of the 21st century. According to WHO statistics, the number of people suffering from depression worldwide has exceeded 350 million. About 2 million people in Taiwan suffer from depressive symptoms, of which about 1.25 million are severely depressed. Research from the University of South Australia found that regular exercise of a certain intensity can help relieve stress and promote mental health. Read more
Japan Housing Market is Heating Up! Single-Family Homes Sold Increased Most Significantly EDITORSeptember 19, 202301.7K views Japanese housing market rose against the trend. The home sales index in May was 114.7, an increase of 2.6% from the previous month. Among them, the sales volume of single-family… Read more
Japan Released That Multiple Food Radioactive Material Tests Meet Standards EDITORSeptember 8, 202301.5K views After the Fukushima wastewater was discharged, Japan released the local government’s test report on radioactive substances in food. The test items included milk, baby food, drinking water, agricultural products, seafood… Read more
Earning 6.8 Trillion Yen in 3 Months, the Consumption of Tourists in Japan Has Increased by 11 Times EDITORSeptember 3, 202301.4K views Japan’s tourism revenue and visitor numbers hit new post-pandemic highs. The Japan Tourism Agency announced that from April to June, domestic travel consumption in Japan reached 5.5963 billion yen, an increase of 27.7% compared to last year. Spending by foreign tourists reached 1,205.2 billion yen, 11.5 times that of the previous year’s period. Read more
Living in Japan is Not Easy! The Average Annual Salary is Only 4.43 Million Yen EDITORSeptember 3, 202306.8K views Japan is one of the countries where many people yearn to go to work. In recent years, the prices have risen, but the salary level has not risen proportionally, so life has become more difficult. The average annual private salary announced by the Japanese National Tax Agency is 4.43 million yen, and it is more likely to reach this level after the age of 35, which makes many people feel great pressure in life. Read more
The Japanese Animation Market is the World Leader, and Anime Market Reached 2.74 Trillion Yen EDITORAugust 19, 202302.5K views According to Anime Industry Report 2022, The 2021 Anime Market Reached 2.74 Trillion Yen, 113.3% of the previous year—the overseas market account for the most significant revenue, promoting the global… Read more