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Breaking news is a term used to describe timely and significant events that are typically unexpected or unforeseen. These events often have a major impact on people's lives and can be either positive or negative in nature. Breaking news stories are typically covered by the mainstream media as they unfold, giving the public access to information in real-time. While breaking news can refer to any type of event, it is most commonly used in relation to catastrophic events such as natural disasters, terrorist attacks, or political disasters. In these situations, the need for accurate and up-to-the-minute information is paramount. Traditional news outlets such as television, radio, and print media are typically the first to report on breaking news stories as they happen. However, in recent years social media has become an increasingly important source of information for people looking for the latest updates on current events.
Fuel Debris Removal Restarts: How Dangerous Is It?
The removal of fuel debris, a crucial and highly challenging part of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant decommissioning process, has resumed. This process, regarded as the most difficult aspect of the decommissioning effort, focuses on extracting melted and solidified nuclear fuel, known as fuel debris, from the plant's reactors.
Imperial Instagram Account to Expand Family Coverage
The Imperial Household Agency's official Instagram account, which launched in April and has 1.79 million followers, mainly features updates about the Emperor and Empress. The agency is now considering expanding its posts to include updates on the Akishino family and other members of the imperial family, according to the Director-General during a press conference.
FEATURE: Trailblazing jazz club marks 50th anniversary in Japan
A trailblazer of the modern jazz club scene in Japan marks its 50th anniversary last month, celebrating a rich history of big-name artists such as jazz phenom Art Blakey and others who performed there while also overcoming the financial hit from the COVID-19 pandemic in recent years.
Japan's Salons Shave Costs with 'Haircut Monster'
Hair salon bankruptcies in Japan are on the rise, with 139 cases recorded between January and August 2024, a significant increase from previous years. Factors such as rising competition, material costs, and labor expenses are contributing to this surge. Despite these challenges, some salons are finding ways to thrive by adopting cost-effective strategies.
"Bullet climbing" on Mt. Fuji down 90% after gate put in place
The number of people making an overnight "bullet climb" to the summit of Mt. Fuji plunged by 90 percent this summer after a gate was set up to restrict the dangerous practice, a city where part of the mountain is located says.
Japan ruling party leadership race begins with record 9 candidates
A record nine candidates kick off a 15-day election campaign to become the next leader of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party and succeed Fumio Kishida as prime minister, as the party seeks to restore public confidence following a slush funds scandal.