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Yamauchi Junior High School Wins Third Consecutive National Championship in Boys' Karate Team Kata, Captain Says "I'm so Happy" | Okinawa Times + Plus

The 33rd National Junior High School Karate Championships was held on the 16th at the Wakasato Multipurpose Sports Arena in Nagano City, and Yamauchi (Tomohisa Ryoto, Yonesu Akiya, Kinjo Kodai) achieved their third consecutive victory in the men's team kata. Yamauchi performed Aanan in the final, defeating Kiyohara from Tochigi 4-1. Captain Tomohisa expressed his delight at their third consecutive victory, saying, "I'm so happy."Read Article

The 50-Year Life of Ogasawara Sadayoshi, Whose Shinano Province Was Taken by Shingen - How Did This Famous Military Commander Reclaim His Former Territory?

August 12, 1546 (September 6, 1546) marks the birthday of Ogasawara Sadayoshi (Sadayoshi/Sadanori), a Sengoku period warlord from Shinano. When one thinks of Shinano during the Sengoku period, many people think of Takeda Shingen or the Sanada clan. However, the Ogasawara clan had served as the guardian of Shinano since the Nanboku-cho period, and like Shingen, they are a prestigious samurai family descended from Minamoto no Yoshimitsu (Silla Sab…Nagano · Nagano Read Article

The Overwhelming Cheerfulness of the "Swaying Sunflower Fields" Brought Smiles to 13,000 People's Faces. It Was Beautiful, yet... "Laughter Welled up Inside Me" | J-Town Net

The following video, posted by a user on August 4, 2025, has become a hot topic on X. Sunflowers in front of Matsumoto University. It's amazing to see so many sunflowers swaying in the wind. pic.twitter.com/Amd1Gw2tl9— Life in Shinshu is a daily... Read more on "J-Town Net"Nagano · Nagano Read Article

The Number of Children with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (Adhd) Has Increased by 14,000 in Four Years -- the Real Reason Why People Say "Developmental Disorders Are on the Rise" (Interview with a Specialist)

In recent years, the number of people being diagnosed with developmental disorders has been increasing, but what is behind this? Hideo Honda (Shinshu University), a child psychiatrist specializing in developmental disorders and author of books such as "The Complete Guide to School Refusal in Children with Developmental Disorders and the 'Gray Zone'"...Nagano · Nagano Read Article

Solar tracking panels support high quality rice yields in Japan agrivoltaics trial

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Aug 06, 2025 As Japan expands its renewable energy portfolio, a new study from the University of Tokyo offers insight into a dual-use land strategy that combines solar energy generation with rice cultivation. This agrivoltaics pilot, conducted in Miyada-mura, Nagano Prefecture, tested the viability of growing rice beneath solar panels mounted on a dual-axis sun-tracking system. The researchers installeNagano · Nagano Read Article

Peace, planes, and Kappy: Achi-Mura students visit Kadena Air Base

KADENA AIR BASE, Japan – Elementary and middle school students from Achi-Mura Village in Nagano Prefecture visited Kadena Air Base, August 4, 2025, to experience American life firsthand and learn more about the U.S. Air Force. The visit marked the first time students from Achi-Mura have toured the base since 2020.Peace · Nagano Read Article

Who's At Fault In This Skier/Snowboarder Terrain Park Collision?

It’s usually pretty easy to figure out who’s at fault in a skier/snowboarder collision. Generally the downhill skier has the right of way, so the uphill skier is almost always the person at fault. Plenty of out-of-control skiers or snowboarders will try to argue that the downhill skier turned unexpectedly or something like that, but the uphill skier is responsible for leaving enough space that a sudden turn wouldn’t result in a collision. That’s…Nagano · Nagano Read Article

The Best Ski Resorts Near Nagano, Japan

Japan — If you’re eyeing a Japanese powder skiing trip, the time to look for flights is right about now. Flights tend to be cheaper for Japan during the summer, and putting all the logistics together further out is also helpful. While Niseko gets all the hype for its powder skiing, that also means it can get crowded. Other ski areas, like those near the city of Nagano, provide memorable options for skiers and riders. In a video analysis by The S…Nagano · Nagano Read Article

The Fifth Battle of Kawanakajima Was No Small Feat. It Was a Grand Plan that Involved the Entire Region From Kanto to Echigo.

The Battle of Kawanakajima was a showdown between Takeda Shingen, the Tiger of Kai, and Uesugi Kenshin, the Dragon of Echigo, in Shinano. It is said that there were five battles in total, and the Fourth Battle of Kawanakajima, in which the two armies clashed head-on and Yamamoto Kansuke and Takeda Nobushige (Shingen's younger brother) were killed, is well-known to fans as a fierce battle in Sengoku history. However... perhaps due to a backlash, …Nagano · Nagano Read Article

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Yamauchi Junior High School Wins Third Consecutive National Championship in Boys' Karate Team Kata, Captain Says "I'm so Happy" | Okinawa Times + Plus

The 50-Year Life of Ogasawara Sadayoshi, Whose Shinano Province Was Taken by Shingen - How Did This Famous Military Commander Reclaim His Former Territory?

The Overwhelming Cheerfulness of the "Swaying Sunflower Fields" Brought Smiles to 13,000 People's Faces. It Was Beautiful, yet... "Laughter Welled up Inside Me" | J-Town Net

The Number of Children with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (Adhd) Has Increased by 14,000 in Four Years -- the Real Reason Why People Say "Developmental Disorders Are on the Rise" (Interview with a Specialist)

Solar tracking panels support high quality rice yields in Japan agrivoltaics trial

Peace, planes, and Kappy: Achi-Mura students visit Kadena Air Base

Who's At Fault In This Skier/Snowboarder Terrain Park Collision?

The Best Ski Resorts Near Nagano, Japan

The Fifth Battle of Kawanakajima Was No Small Feat. It Was a Grand Plan that Involved the Entire Region From Kanto to Echigo.

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The 50-Year Life of Ogasawara Sadayoshi, Whose Shinano Province Was Taken by Shingen - How Did This Famous Military Commander Reclaim His Former Territory?

The Overwhelming Cheerfulness of the "Swaying Sunflower Fields" Brought Smiles to 13,000 People's Faces. It Was Beautiful, yet... "Laughter Welled up Inside Me" | J-Town Net

The Number of Children with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (Adhd) Has Increased by 14,000 in Four Years -- the Real Reason Why People Say "Developmental Disorders Are on the Rise" (Interview with a Specialist)

Solar tracking panels support high quality rice yields in Japan agrivoltaics trial

Peace, planes, and Kappy: Achi-Mura students visit Kadena Air Base

Who's At Fault In This Skier/Snowboarder Terrain Park Collision?

The Best Ski Resorts Near Nagano, Japan

The Fifth Battle of Kawanakajima Was No Small Feat. It Was a Grand Plan that Involved the Entire Region From Kanto to Echigo.