やさしい日本語ニュース
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- September 4: Japan Yen Hits 155, Nepal Landslide Rescues, and… 🌧️ Easy Japanese News (N3-N5)
- September 3: 3 People Die in Miyazaki Lobster Fishing Boat Tragedy 🇯🇵 Easy Japanese News (N3-N5)
- September 2: Major 3.0-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Wakayama… 🇯🇵 Easy Japanese News (N3-N5)
- September 1: Japan's Long-Term Interest Rates Reach 3% for the First… 🇯🇵 Easy Japanese News (N3-N5)
- August 31: Over 900 Dead in Massive Landslide at Nepal-China Border 🇯🇵 Easy Japanese News (N3-N5)
- August 30: 768 Dead and 3,000 Missing in Nepal-China Landslide… 🇯🇵 Easy Japanese News (N3-N5)
- August 29: Kagoshima Search: Two Teens Found Unconscious After Being… 🇯🇵 Easy Japanese News (N3-N5)
- August 28: Over 360 Dead After Massive Landslide in Nepal - Rescue… 🇯🇵 Easy Japanese News (N3-N5)
- August 27: Heavy Rain Alert in Japan — Special Warnings Issued for… 🌧️ Easy Japanese News (N3-N5)
- August 26: Japan Swelters: Deadly Heatwave Hits Western Regions Amid… 🌡️ Easy Japanese News (N3-N5)
- August 25: Super Typhoon No. 18 Hits Okinawa — Serious Warnings Issued 🌧️ Easy Japanese News (N3-N5)
- August 24: Fukuoka Council Head to Resign After Public Criticism 🇯🇵 Easy Japanese News (N3-N5)
- August 23: Japan Faces Dangerous Heatwave — Temperatures Over 39°C 🌡️ Easy Japanese News (N3-N5)
- August 22: Chiben Wakayama Wins Summer High School Baseball… 🏟️ Easy Japanese News (N3-N5)
- August 21: Japan & Allies Tighten Cooperation After North Korea… 🇯🇵 Easy Japanese News (N3-N5)
- August 20: 4 Workers Die in Train Accident in Tochigi, Japan 🌧️ Easy Japanese News (N3-N5)
- August 19: Shohei Ohtani Hits 30th Home Run for 6th Consecutive Season 🇯🇵 Easy Japanese News (N3-N5)
- August 18: Record Rain in Chiba: 11 Dead, 2,000 Homes Flooded 🌧️ Easy Japanese News (N3-N5)
- August 17: Chiba Floods Leave 10 Dead and Thousands of Cars Stranded 🌧️ Easy Japanese News (N3-N5)
- August 16: Chiba Heavy Rain Disaster: 9 Dead and Ongoing Flood Risks 🌧️ Easy Japanese News (N3-N5)
- August 15: 81 Years After WWII: Japan Holds Annual Memorial Ceremony… 🇯🇵 Easy Japanese News (N3-N5)
- August 14: 8 Dead in Chiba Following Record-Breaking Heavy Rain 🌧️ Easy Japanese News (N3-N5)
- August 13: Shohei Ohtani Hits 27th Home Run — Dodgers vs. Royals 🇯🇵 Easy Japanese News (N3-N5)
- August 12: North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile — Defense Ministry… 🇯🇵 Easy Japanese News (N3-N5)
- August 11: Major 7.4 Earthquake Hits Colombia — Over 100 Dead as… 🇯🇵 Easy Japanese News (N3-N5)
- August 10: 3 People Swept Away at Niigata Beach — Rescued After 12 PM 🇯🇵 Easy Japanese News (N3-N5)
- August 9: Nagasaki Marks 81 Years Since Atomic Bombing — Honoring… 🇯🇵 Easy Japanese News (N3-N5)
- August 8: Powerful Typhoon 13 Hits Okinawa — Stay Alert for Heavy… 🌧️ Easy Japanese News (N3-N5)
- August 7: Japan's Kumamoto Earthquake: Government Declares Disaster… 🇯🇵 Easy Japanese News (N3-N5)
- August 6: Typhoon No. 13 Approaches Japan — Residents Urged to… 🌧️ Easy Japanese News (N3-N5)
- August 5: Dangerous Heatwave in Japan: Temperatures Near 40°C in… 🌡️ Easy Japanese News (N3-N5)
- August 4: Record Heat and Typhoon 13: Emergency Warnings Issued in… 🌡️ Easy Japanese News (N3-N5)
- August 3: Japan and US Take Joint Action to Stop Yen Depreciation 🇯🇵 Easy Japanese News (N3-N5)
- July 30: Kumamoto Earthquake: 28 Deaths Reported as Heatwave Hits… 🌡️ Easy Japanese News (N3-N5)
- July 29: Major Earthquake in Kumamoto: 13 Dead and Ongoing Rescue… 🇯🇵 Easy Japanese News (N3-N5)
- July 28: Japan Faces Heavy Rain and Dangerous Heatwave 🌡️ Easy Japanese News (N3-N5)
- July 27: Fire at Home in Saga Leaves Four People Unconscious… 🇯🇵 Easy Japanese News (N3-N5)
- July 26: Japan Marks 10 Years Since Tragic Sagamihara Care Home Attack 🇯🇵 Easy Japanese News (N3-N5)
- July 25: Japan Swelters as Temperatures Hit 40.2°C — Fifth Straight… 🌡️ Easy Japanese News (N3-N5)
- July 24: Nearly 40°C Heat Plus Heavy Rain Alerts in Japan 🌡️ Easy Japanese News (N3-N5)
- July 23: Kuwana Hits 40°C as Tokyo Nears 39°C 🌡️ Easy Japanese News (N3-N5)
- July 22: 287 Hospitalized in Tokyo Heatwave 🌡️ Easy Japanese News (N3-N5)
- July 21: Gifu & Aichi Top 40°C — Extreme Heat Days Begin 🌡️ Easy Japanese News (N3-N5)
- July 20: Rainy Season Ends in Kanto & Tokai — Summer Begins 🌧️ Easy Japanese News (N3-N5)