Learn Japanese from the News — Season 1, Episode 14: Earthquake Drill for International Residents Conducted in Plain Japanese
News, Talk • 10 min • 4 seasons, 67 episodes
Episode synopsis
Join us as we listen to a story about a disaster drill where fire and police officials in Tokyo's Nakano Ward taught around 150 international residents about earthquake safety in plain Japanese. We hear from foreigners living in Japan about their earthquake fears and concerns, and learn where and how to access potentially lifesaving disaster preparedness and emergency information.
About Learn Japanese from the News
Our new TV program helps you learn about Japan and the Japanese language through simple and easy Japanese news. You will learn not only Japanese expressions but also the latest situation of Japan.
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- E5International Organization Formed to Fight Manga, Anime Piracy Sites
- E6Frequent “Anomalous” Rainfall in Japan Caused by Rising Temperatures
- E7Bystanders Use AED to Save Girl Who Suddenly Collapsed at Gym
- E8Japan Tops Ranking of Tourism Destinations for First Time
- E9More Convenience Stores Offering Prescription Medication Pickup Service
- E10How to Prevent Heatstroke and Save Electricity on Air Conditioning
- E11“Don't Drink and Drive” Applies to Electric Scooters
- E12Japan Aims to Restore International Student Numbers to Pre-Pandemic Level