Congratulations to all the athletes who competed at the Asian Games!
Three Kyodo News reporters -- Toma Mochizuki, Eduardo Martniez and Satoshi Iizuka – talk about the 20th Asian Games that took place through October 4 in Nagoya. Listen as Toma and Ed ask Iizuka about his experience covering the event, how it differs to other major sporting events and what to look out for in the Para Asian Games.
Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games end as Japan wins its most golds ever, China leads
Kyodo News presents a bilingual podcast for English learners about the ins and outs of news writing and how to translate tricky Japanese phrases into English. Have fun listening to journalists discuss recent articles as they occasionally go off on unrelated tangents.
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