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AI Learning Tools Implemented In Wako Schools
Approximately 6,000 students in elementary and junior high schools in Wako, Saitama Prefecture, have begun using 'Surara Drill' AI educational materials.
Bluesky
Student Faces Math Re-examination During Golden Week
A listener named Kangal from Chiba City is facing a math re-examination before morning classes, despite being a new student in high school.
Baywave FM Japan
Japanese Students Favor Large Companies For Jobs
A discussion on Baywave FM Japan highlighted a trend where new graduates are increasingly focusing their job searches on major companies.
Baywave FM Japan
Boz Scaggs Music Featured On Japanese Radio
Baywave FM Japan featured music from Boz Scaggs' 1976 album 'Silk Degrees' and discussed his career.
Baywave FM Japan
Japan Sees Protests Amid Shift From Pacifist Past
Japanese peace groups gathered in Tokyo to strongly oppose and express dissatisfaction with the government's recent actions. Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party is debating whether to make prior notification to parliament mandatory for exporting lethal weapons, a proposal that failed to pass. In recent times, Japan has shown small shifts in issues related to WWII history and military security. The global situation is changing, and the world shares the same heat. Recent public opinion polls show that 56.6% of respondents believe Japan should not allow the export of lethal weapons, with many within the ruling Liberal Democratic Party also expressing caution. A portion of the public, 56.6%, believes that exporting lethal weapons should not be allowed, according to a Kyodo News poll.
CNR Voice of China
Middle School Students Build Boats In Kanagawa
Approximately 30 middle school students participated in a boat-building activity in Kanagawa.
Shonan Beach FM
Switch 2 Hacking Difficulty Deemed Extreme
Technical experts suggest that hacking the security systems of the upcoming Switch 2 console could take up to ten years. The difficulty of hacking the Nintendo Switch 2 console has been deemed extreme.
Zhihu
97-Year-Old Man Participates In Winter Swimming
A 97-year-old man participated in winter swimming. The event was held at the Libia Jushi Marina Ocean Suite, with doors opening at 6 PM. Tickets were sold out for the June 6th event, but the live broadcast will be available on radio and the internet.
Shonan Beach FM
97-Year-Old Man Participates In Winter Swimming
A 97-year-old man is participating in winter swimming. The event is taking place at the Rivia Jushi Marina Ocean Suite. The event started at 6 PM. Tickets for the event were sold out for exhibitor Sawako Onishi on Saturday, June 6th.
Shonan Beach FM
97-Year-Old Man Participates In Winter Swimming
A 97-year-old man participated in a winter swimming event. The man stated he has his shotgun and his door, and that he is a veteran. He also mentioned his father is a veteran. The man referred to himself as a 'glommer' and mentioned his robot.
Tokyo FM