among them is the yokohama base.t has one of the league's highest attendance records, surpassing 2 million last season. it had even installed 5,000 more seats to accommodate surging demand. but with games being played without fans in the stadium, the team has had to figure out ways to keep up the enthusiasm. >> translator: we are stepping up our preparations so that fans can be entertained, even if they can't attend the games in person. >> reporter: part of that effort includes giving fans a chance to be in the stadium, in a sense. for about $30, people could get their photos placed in the infield. the team also organized online meet-and-greets to connect playerers withanans. >> translatotor: thanks toto yo papatience, we're e able to pla. we'll continue to work hard to win. >> reporter: opening day wasn't what they imagined when the first pitch was thrown on friday, and the team struggled early y on, dropping theirir fi two games agaiainst hiroshima toyaka. but the base adjusted sunday. down a run in the bottom of t

in yokohama, south of tokyo, a judo hall is now serving as ann ememergencshelter r r those who are completely homeleless. they are useseto having no peace and quiet anveryry lite privacy. for former internet cafÉ residents, the clock is ticking. yuuki ide has come to the government office for those made homeless in toyko by the coronavirus. he has a roof over his head for now. his appointment today will focus on job prospects and finding permanent accommodation. the agency arranges an appointment with a real estate agent. but he still doesn't know how he he'll pay the rent. >> i can't dwell on it too much. i ststill need t to think abou, but i need to be bold. that's my approach. >> the head of the agency says his team u used to advise 30 o 40 people a day. since ththe pandemic, that numr has quadruplpled: >> to rent an apartment in tokyo, you have to pay a deposit up front, along with key money and d real estate agency fees. often it's six months' rent, a lot t of money. so we e also help to arranange loans and grants. dedecca -- >> yuuki ide e scos the internet, job ads and noticeboards. bu

. >> reporter: this shelter in yokohama cares for 30 cats and 5 dogs.lth issues and they all need to be looked after. the establishment has been saving animals for more than six decades, but a state of emergency declared in april has made their work more difficult. >> the number of workers has been reduced but not the number of animals. >> to adopt an animal in japan, people often need to attend adoption events. most of them have been cancelled amid the outbreak. since pets aren't finding new homes, yamada's shelter can't rescue any new animals. >> translator: if we accepted morere animals, we wouldn't be able to take proper care of them. >> reporter: to make matters worse, spring is kitten season. alongside other animals, many young cats have been euthanized by animal control. but thanks to the work of rescue groups, the number of unwanted pets put down has been reduced to a .1 in 15 years. now the pandemic may put an end to that trend. to help with the situation, pet information website, meaning tail in japanese, came out with a new idea, an online ad

in yokohama south of tokyo a judo hall is now serving as an emergency shelter for those who are completely homeless they're used to having no peace and quiet and very little privacy. for former internet cafe residents the clock is ticking uki day has come to the government office for those made homeless in tokyo by the coronavirus. he has a roof over his head now his appointment today will focus on job prospects and finding permanent accommodation the agency arranges an appointment with a real estate agent but he still doesn't know how he'll pay the rent so that. i can't dwell on it too much i still need to think about it but i need to be bold that's my approach. the head of the agency says his team used to advise 30 to 40 people a day since the pandemic the number has quadrupled. but at the moment all got to go to rent an apartment in tokyo you have to pay a deposit upfront along with key money and real estate agency fees often it's 6 months rent a lot of money so we also help to arrange loans and grants. also i think. you need a scholar's the internet job ads and noticeboards but his hop

the shareholders gathered monday at nissan's headquarters in yokohama.resident and ceo apologized for scrapping year-end dividend pavements to investors. he asked for understanding of structure reforms, including cutting production capacity by 20%. that was part of the company's bid to regain profitability. some shareholders complained management's efforts to cut executive salaries are not enough. others cast doubts on whether the alliance with france's renault is posititive, and questioned measures to deal with sagging stock prices. >>> japan's next generation train project h has hit a stumbling block, with critics saying progress can't come at the expense of the environment. as nhk world reports, the company in charge says it could help get the economy back on the rails. >> reporter: japan is known for its cutting-edge train technology. now the iconic shinkansen is set for an upgrade. this maglev train hovers above the ground using superconducting magnets, which push it forward at a speed that's never been seen before. it's an exciting prospect for pas

joining me live now from yokohama is baye mcneil.mes called, black eye, focusing on the experiences of black people living injapan. tell us what are the experiences of people like you injapan? tell us what are the experiences of people like you in japan? it's varied. it depends on your perspective on things. ijust want to talk a little bit about black lives matter here injapan and the protests that have been occurring recently. last week there was a protest in osaka attended by maybe a thousand people, and also another protest here in tokyo attended by 3000 to 4000 people. it is going very well. i am hearing about protest coming up. it is picking up momentum. that is great. tell us more about the extent of racism in japan? we have seen so many countries around the world in the wa ke countries around the world in the wake of what happened in minneapolis, country really examining their consciences and talking about how they treat race is an issue. —— countries examining their consciences. what is the state injapan? their consciences. w

japan where dark smoke could be seen pouring out of a passenger cruise ship docked along the city of yokohama. fire fighters were seen on the ship's deck earlier today no passengers or crew were on board it is unclear right now what's causing that smoke on the asuka 2 cruise ship and investigation is underway. and back here stateside california is largest utility company p.g. and e. today pled guilty to 84 felony counts of involuntary manslaughter those charges stem from the 28000 wildfire that killed 84 people and nearly wiped out the entire town of paradise in northern california p.g. and e. has agreed to pay nearly $2000000000.00 in fines. and 108 years after sinking to the bottom of the atlantic ocean the titanic is making headlines once again a salvage expedition to the wreck site is scheduled for this summer in hopes of retrieving an important piece of history but the mission is the opposed by the u.s. government artie's alex mileage has that story. a legend that was supposed to be unsinkable never made it past its maiden voyage in april 912 the titanic was traveling from southampton en

to japan where dark smoke can be seen rising from a passenger cruise ship docked near the city of yokohama firefighters were seen on the ship's dock earlier today it is unclear what's causing that smoke on the asuka 2 cruise ship and investigation is underway. and texas prisoner reuben gutierrez is scheduled to be. executed today after spending 20 years on death row and nearly 10 years fighting for d.n.a. testing that could prove his innocence in 1909 he was convicted of murdering an elderly woman during a home robbery gutierrez is scheduled execution will be the 1st in that state since a coronavirus pandemic. for 13 years were due to hand over at the sports h.q. there were going to be and i fell is in the news but this time it's for a kind of surprising reason it is because the national football league has been under the spotlight as of late for many of its players protesting the death of george floyd one of those is the most outspoken on police brutality former quarterback calling capper nick but now all eyes are on the commissioner roger goodell for some surprising comments he made duri

servants, civil servants for the army going to japan and, japan i suppose, because they all got off in yokohama. only those who were going to korea went on to korea, so they were all civil servants. things, was one of the when the three of us, pat, andy looking for the fourth person we needed for our cabin, we couldn't find anyone that seemed to fit in with us. we realized later that probably the people we were approaching were civil servants. itdidn't realize, we thought was all part of the hospital. because weed out ok, eventually gave up trying to find our fourth, and the three of us just stood there looking kind of lost, because we knew somebody else was going to be putting in with us. and this tall, good-looking irish girl comes up to us and and there was no discussion at all, the three of us just looked at each other and we knew immediately that this was our fourth. and she was. and we became a real solid relationship of four. interviewer: when did you leave? left, when was it? i don't remember right now? interviewer: was it summer. mary: no, it was october. i know that we got to korea on

baseball has returned to japan but it will be a shorter season because of the coronavirus on friday in yokohama the home team base stars were up against hiroshima coffer even though there were no supporters there were 5000 large images of fans faces players are also banned from spitting and high 5 ing while non baseball staff have to wear masks hiroshima won this game 51 that's all the sports news for now. thanks very much that said from nina started taping this means that you don't go away i'll be back in just a moment. investigating the use and abuse of power across the globe on how to see. this virus is destroying people's lives for essential workers on the front lines either a private us share their experiences of the us response to covert 19 welcome to light blood like. 18 people can go one page or so it's a system that's fairly new to do everything in our power to change this system completely faultline america's pandemic workers on a. methamphetamines from manama a flooding into countries across asia. 101 east off why all pharmacies caught fade to stop the myth. on al-jazeera. the health

baseball has returned to japan but it will be a shorter season because of the coronavirus on friday in yokohama the home team based stars were up against hiroshima toy a cop even though there were no supporters there were 5000 logged images of fans faces players are also banned from spitting in high 5 ing well known baseball stars have to wear masks hiroshima won this game 51. that's all the sport for now nick thanks very much indeed that is it for this news i'll be back in a couple minutes another half hour of news but now. on counting the cost as economies tank and dump losses increase government that's ahead it was world war $2.00 levels the nasdaq hits a wreck hold high a stock markets divorced from reality plus the pandemic devastates indigenous communities across latin america. counting the cops on how this era. i care about how the u.s. engages with the rest of the world we're willing to fit in taking you into a place you might not visit otherwise and feel that you were there. all dizzy or explores prominent figures of the 20th century and how why i've always influenced the course of his

it is a bronze urn given to her by the citizens of yokohama japan. of based on the table was given to the grants by the emperor of japan. and here on the mantle was probably one of the most personal pieces that juliette liked the best. he framed leaves here. the leaves were given to her by general grant that he picked up at the holy city. she framed them and wrote the whole story. she had the time of her life on the tour and devotes almost a 34 memoirs to it. she developed friendships with queen victoria and a very good friendship with the emperor of japan. they actually ended up staying in japan longer than they expected because they developed such a nice close relationship with him. after president grant died, juliet was living in new york and the emperor of japan actually visited juliet while she was there. they kept that friendship until the end of her life. this was always a place where the children and family could come back to. this was always considered home and was always welcoming for them. not just the house but galina as well. she refers

very difficult for a stock to get crushed should carnival really be alive after what happened in yokohamaour point is a good one. the 1999 crowd, reporting on it during that time, '96 was greenspan. >> irrational. >> and then we had another 3 1/2, 4 years of it before we hit our highs in march of 2000 spotify up -- >> people didn't like the kroger call i liked the kroger call. i spoke to -- >> yeah, you did. >> i thought kroger had a good quarter. >> it is the ipo market and then the market for these special purpose acquisition corporations is showing signs of enthusiasm i think, wouldn't you say, jim >> completely. martin franklin did one with burger king. maybe you get the right one and make a lot of money. david -- i have been working on clorox clorox has this business now where you get approval and work with clorox, amc, they have a deal with clorox, united airlines deal with clorox because bleach kills -- covid is really powerful. bleach is more powerful. >> right don't drink it >> no. >> don't put it in any parts of your body. >> clorox is going much higher because this new program