Travel Oct. 28, 2011
The 19 year-old gets FREE lift tickets at 70 ski resorts in Japan during 2011-12
Jalan, the Japan's travel portal by Recruit, Ltd., will launch the Yuki Maji program with over 70 skiing resorts in Japan. If you're 19 years old, your lift tickets may be free during 2011-12 season. Read more »
Art & Lifestyle Oct. 27, 2011
NHK Net Radio App for iPhone
NHK just released an iPhone Radio app that you can listen to NHK Radio programs while you're in Japan. This is a must-install app since R2 become English in case of the natural disaster. Read more »
Matsuri Oct. 15, 2011
The 34th Osu Chonin Festival
From Saturday, October 15, 2011 through Sunday October 16, 2011, the 34th annual Osu Chonin Festival will take place in Osu, Nagoya, Japan. Witness the mixture of the traditional to modern performances. Read more »
Travel Oct. 11, 2011
The Jpn gov't to invite 10,000 travelers to Japan for free
Japan Tourism Agency is planning to invite 10,000 tourists to Japan for free in FY2012. Read more »
Matsuri Oct. 8, 2011
Hiroshima Sake Matsuri 2011
Live around 9am on Sat Oct 8, 2011 (JST) from Hiroshima, Japan, we will live cast the exciting Sake Festival to enjoy the sake from all over Japan. Read more »
News Oct. 6, 2011
Stay hungry. Stay foolish
YokosoNews does not only believes in his vision but also executes it. Read more »
Study Oct. 2, 2011
Ask Dr. Shinsaku #005 - Let's learn Hiragana
Live at 12pm on Sun Oct 2, 2011 (JST). 3 year-old Japanese Dr. Shinsaku is your teacher. Let's learn some simple Hiragana (Japanese character) with Dr. Shinsaku. You can join via Skype! Read more »
Art & Lifestyle Sep. 22, 2011
AU by KDDI to carry iPhone 5 in Japan
Nikkei Business scooped the news that AU by KDDI will carry the new iPhone 5 in November 2011 or early 2012. Read more »
News Sep. 21, 2011
Typhoon Roke alert in Tokyo and Tohoku
JMA just held the press conference before 11am on Wed Sep 21, 2011. They gave the high alert from Tokai, Kanto (Tokyo) and Tohoku (North Japan) today as Roke travels fast. Read more »
News Sep. 20, 2011
Typhoon Roke (2011-15) bringing another rain storm to Japan through Sep 22
Typhoon Roke is bringing another large amount of rain storm mainly to Kyushu, Hyogo and Nagoya region. Evacuation orders were issued in some regions. Landslides and flooding were reported. Make sure to pay attention to the local authorities and weather forecast if you're in Japan now. Read more »