Mathias Cena

Journaliste @afp Tokyo

[Mathias Cena @Mathias_Cena]

Japon: l'appétit des touristes étrangers pour le sumo aiguisé par la pandémie https://t.co/lLsTK5TzxP

[Agence France-Presse @afpfr]

Jeu vidéo : Final Fantasy, une série en perpétuel renouvellement #AFP
➡️ https://t.co/REJpVKNwhT
✍️ @Mathias_Cena

[AFP News Agency @AFP]

Japanese video game giant Nintendo is banking on the latest installment of its 40-year-old saga "Zelda" to breathe life into its business.

"The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom" will be released on Friday.

https://t.co/rz8NMSqrmB by @Mathias_Cena

[Muscat @muscat_dot]

もう少しだけ いっしょに❄
（I wanna stay with you just a little more.）

#pixelart #ドット絵 #indie_anime

[Katie Forster @katieforster]

🎥 Hong Kong's @SCMPNews using @AFP footage from our feature about Japan's rare intimacy coordinators. Read the full story here by @Mathias_Cena https://t.co/e7rpAnQa30

[Ron Gilbert - Not here anymore, on Mastodon now @grumpygamer]

Hey @phrenopolis, I don't mean to panic you, but....

[Sara Hussein @sarahussein]

Very interesting report from @Mathias_Cena on Yonaguni, where many residents have begun to embrace a once-controversial Japanese military presence:
"When we see Chinese military activity today, we tell ourselves that we got our base just in time."
https://t.co/LQQVM9IgEY

[Natsuko Fukue @natfukue]

The assassination of former Japan PM Abe by a man resentful of the Unification Church has resurfaced years of controversy over the group. A lawyer told me "members are under pressure every day to make donations" though the group denies it. My
@AFP story ➡️https://t.co/j8x5tE1ASK

[Mathias Cena @Mathias_Cena]

Japon: en temps de pénurie, la "guérilla" des ventes de consoles de jeu vidéo https://t.co/FmU7RXFXMx @afpfr

[Katie Forster @katieforster]

My @AFP colleagues @Mathias_Cena and @fong_fifi got up early to join the lines of gamers desperate to buy a PS5 or XBox. Shortages have struck worldwide but are particularly acute in Japan, where some consumers are getting creative: https://t.co/lty3ep1WMX

[Tomohiro Osaki @TomohiroOsaki]

What started as a niche Japanese subculture has morphed into a thriving industry where top accounts can rake in more than a million dollars a year. My latest for @AFP looks into the so-called #Vtuber phenomenon

https://t.co/IPoRticTqB

[AFP News Agency @AFP]

The world of sumo.

Many wrestlers leave the sport with little or no savings, because salaries are only paid to the 10% of rikishi in the sport's two top divisions. Lower-ranking wrestlers get nothing but room, board and tournament expenses

#AFPgraphics

[AFP News Agency @AFP]

Life after sumo.

Athletes in many sports can struggle to reinvent themselves after retirement, but the challenge is acute for sumo wrestlers.

Wrestlers are often recruited young and their formal education ends when they move into the training stables

https://t.co/4DrMZzvUFS

[AFP News Agency @AFP]

#UPDATE "Drive My Car" is a Japanese arthouse film based on a short story of the same name by Haruki Murakami.

The adaptation by rising indie star Ryusuke Hamaguchi won the Oscar for best international film https://t.co/9C6Y4o5oWl by @Mathias_Cena

#Oscars

[Mathias Cena @Mathias_Cena]

@ichie339 突然すみません。DMを送りたいのですが、フォローしていただけませんか。

[【公式】二所ノ関部屋 @nishonosekibeya]

中村親方お疲れ様でした！
白鵬関と三人で☺️
@Yoshikaze319
#二所ノ関部屋 #嘉風 #稀勢の里　#嘉風引退中村襲名披露大相撲 #sumo #相撲 #大相撲

[Agence France-Presse @AFPespanol]

Abundante durante mucho tiempo en el mundo entero, hasta el punto de considerarse perjudicial, la anguila se ve ahora amenazada, en peligro de extinción, por la codicia del hombre #AFP ➡ https://t.co/1Knwpb6Lyp
✍ @Mathias_Cena
📷 @CTriballeau
📷 @BEHROUZZZZ

[AFP Photo @AFPphoto]

#UNITED KINGDOM
Workers remove the scaffolding from the restored west dial of the clock on Elizabeth Tower, commonly known by the name of the bell Big Ben.
📸 @TolgaAkmen #AFP

[Sara Hussein @sarahussein]

An ancient delicacy, a scientific mystery, and the driver of a lucrative black market involving poaching and trafficking. Proud to share @AFP Tokyo's package on the endangered eel, out today. Will tweet below, starting with @Mathias_Cena's main story here: https://t.co/10y8glRtfP

[AFP News Agency @AFP]

Afghan student Fauzia used to make ends meet voicing ads on a radio station in the Taliban heartland of Kandahar, but that came to an abrupt end when the Islamists swept to power

Their order was clear: no female voices on the air https://t.co/FviBTULlXy