Japan Google Trends for 2026-08-21

[NHK] Rintaro Sasaki hit a total of 140 home runs, the most in high school history, and decided to join the Marlins after this summer's MLB draft. A close look at the two years of his journey to the United States and his challenges at the prestigious Stanford University. A young pioneer who dared to leave Japan and jump into the unknown of America. His bond with his father, director Hiroshi, who produced numerous talents such as Shohei Otani. We follow him as he chooses an unprecedented path and continues to grow as a baseball player and as a young man. The director is Academy Award-nominated director Emma Yamazaki (international co-production NHK/Cineric Creative).

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Honda's new, slightly-changed "City" has been rolling out in overseas markets since May 2026. The product's appeal has been significantly improved, and we are receiving a variety of reactions from Japanese car fans.

It was announced on the 19th that Akira Kusaka, who gained popularity through his activities on live streaming services such as Niconico Live Broadcasting and TwitCasting, passed away due to acute heart failure. He was 38 years old.

Kazuma Okamoto is a strong hitter who is active in the Japanese professional baseball world. He has recently been attracting attention for his strong batting performance, hitting multiple home runs, including two in a row, and even hitting a game-tying hit that led to a comeback. He is known as the main gun of the Yomiuri Giants and greatly contributes to the team's victories.

Pensions are public benefits provided by the government to support the lives of the elderly, disabled, and bereaved families. It's unclear exactly why this search term is particularly trending right now. In Japan, as the birthrate declines and the population ages, the sustainability of the pension system and concerns about the future are a constant topic of debate.

Munetaka Murakami is a Japanese professional baseball player and a power hitter for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows. Currently, the specific reason for the trend is unknown, but his name is once again attracting attention. He is known as one of Japan's leading sluggers, having won the Triple Crown as the youngest player in history and set numerous records.

In Saitama City, a man in his 50s was arrested on suspicion of trapping a car he was driving behind at a railroad crossing and attempting to kill the driver. We now know what happened just before the accident at the railroad crossing. Suspect Kenichi Kato arrested on the 19th

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government and GovTech Tokyo have launched the official version of ``Tokyo Map,'' a website that allows Tokyo residents to view map information useful in their daily lives. It can be used for free from a web browser on a PC or smartphone.

On the 20th, actors Riho Yoshioka and Nao attended the completion screening of the movie ``Shadow Work'' (released on September 25th, directed by Ryuhei Yoshino) in which they co-starred, and looked back on the filming of the movie. The original story of the movie was written by Hiromi Sano.

The Japan Meteorological Agency updated the typhoon information at 9:45 p.m. on the 19th. As of 9 p.m. on the 19th, Typhoon No. 18 (Sawdel) is located near the Truk Islands in the far south of Japan, and is expected to continue to intensify as it moves north toward Japan.

Former SMAP Masahiro Nakai celebrated his birthday on August 18th. At that time, an SNS posted by Takuya Kimura has become a hot topic. We'd like to introduce you to an article that received a great response in Weekly Women's Prime in September 2017 that you'll want to read again. (First published date: September 26, 2017). There are many groups that admired SMAP and aimed to become stars, such as TOKIO, KinKi Kids, and Arashi. However, the attitude of the five members towards Johnny's juniors was all different. The staff who have been watching over the former members since before their breakout, who have been separated from the group due to their disbandment and resignation, reveal their true selves.

Ajax achieved a victory against FC Sion on Thursday night. The Amsterdam club won the match 2-4 in the Swiss Alps. Ajax could officially qualify for the conference league finals next week, with the second leg to be played in Amsterdam.

From Software has released a gameplay guide for the network test version of the online multiplayer action game ``The Duskbloods.'' Network test version game play guide public

Mizuho Bank announced the 2130th Lotto 6 lottery results (winning numbers) on August 20, 2026. In principle, winnings can be received for one year from the payment start date (the day after the drawing date). The winning numbers and winning amounts are as follows.

Natsuki Deguchi is a Japanese actress and fashion model. The specific reason why she is currently trending is unknown, but her attention is increasing. After working as an exclusive model for the magazine "Seventeen", she has appeared in numerous dramas and commercials and is attracting attention as a young actress.

Profit is a word that refers to something that benefits or brings about profit. Recently, the concept of profit has attracted attention as it plays an important role in society and the economy. Strategies and methods for companies and individuals to maximize profits have become a hot topic. The concept of profit has long been studied as an important topic in economics and business, but it is more widely discussed in today's society.

Tsuyoshi Domoto of the popular duo "DOMOTO" will appear in the studio on Nippon Television's "Ueda to Onna ga Yaru Yoru" broadcast on the 19th. There was a scene in the studio where he complained of not feeling well. This time's theme is "cleanliness". From the studio performers,

Servers to remain online, all gameplay content unlocked in September. Read for details on timing and refunds.

[NHK] In the international volleyball tournament "Nations League," the men's third-place deciding match was held in China, and Japan lost to Slovenia in a set count of 1-3. Japan lost to the United States in the semifinals on the night of the 1st, and moved on to the third-place match on the 2nd.

NHK Premium Cinema has a wide variety of movies that have not lost their luster over the years since their release and still attract many viewers. This time, we're going from a war movie that overwhelmed audiences with its reality to a classic romantic comedy that will make you feel positive after watching it.

On August 15th, the anniversary of the end of the war, an eye-opening fact was written in the column ``Sankeisho'' of Sankei. The headline was ``Prime Minister Takaichi was the only cabinet minister to visit Yasukuni Shrine.'' Since this is a paid article, I won't quote the entire text, but the main passage is as follows. Yosuke Nakae, former ambassador to China, visited China in 1985...