This Week In Japan, Crown Prince Akishino Becomes the Official Successor to the Imperial Throne, A Countryside Mayor is the Japanese Joe Biden, and Nintendo’s Sales Are Booming while Sega Falls on Hard Times. Random News of The Week: A 117-year-old will carry the torch at the Olympics. Word of The Week: “初コス (Hatsu-Cos)” [Japanese Explanation] This Week In Japanでは毎週、日本で話題のニュースについて、イギリス人アーティストのJulianと日本人起業家のYasuが英語で意見を交わしています。他にも日本文化や、面白い日本語のフレーズを紹介しています。 (Recorded on November 13th, 2020, in Akasaka, Tokyo) Japan news, japan, news in japan, japan podcast, News in Japan, Japan Weekly News, What’s Happening In Japan