Listen once for the main idea, then replay the article sentence by sentence. Use translations, readings, and word lookup for difficult parts, and finish by listening again without assistance.
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Foreign children born in Japan last year: highest number for the third consecutive year
Manga artist Chiba Tetsuya has died; he was famous for "Ashita no Joe"
October 26 is "Persimmon Day"; the JA in Nara Prefecture gave out persimmons for free.
GMO unauthorized access issue: hacker group releases one person's information
Daiwa Securities, Citizen, Sompo Japan, Tobu Railway, ORIX Life — the unauthorized access affecting five companies, and the "same contractor" that was targeted
Docomo Hikari: Customer information of 440,000 cases leaked
A livestream that endlessly flip-flops the iPhone Duo. A shocking development at the 75,001st time.
Simultaneous security updates for Apple products, "macOS Golden Gate 27.2" has over 260 items
"I thought, 'What are you secretly filming?!' but then..." That person caused a stir at the airport in an "unbelievable outfit": "I thought it was for TV, but she's actually wearing it," "I thought it was a hospital waiting room."
Packun publicly reveals for the first time that his wife Mei passed away at the young age of 46, drawing various reactions: "How painful it must have been..." "What a very beautiful wife."
Hiromichi Sato: "It will never heal for the rest of my life" — explaining his aftereffects: "Walking impairment, bowel/bladder impairment... I cannot live like an ordinary person."
"I'm truly surprised!" Ohno Satoshi's sudden confession leaves fans in an uproar: "What a surprise" "So this kind of thing can happen"