Thursday 29 February 2024

Yuusha** (勇者): Hero, brave warrior

 1. Today's Japanese words


**Heroes**


* **Yuusha** (勇者): Hero, brave warrior


* **Eiyuu** (英雄): Hero (more general, can refer to historical figures)


**Stories**


* **Monogatari** (物語): Story, tale

* **Densetsu** (伝説): Legend, myth


**Actors**


* **Haiyuu** (俳優): Actor

* **Joyuu** (女優): Actress


2. Today's topic

Shohei Ohtani is a Japanese baseball superstar playing for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Here's why he's unique:


* **Two-way player:** Ohtani excels as both a pitcher and a power hitter, a rare feat in modern baseball.

* **Historic achievements:** He's a 2-time AL MVP and the first player to be an All-Star both as a pitcher and a hitter.

* **Global icon:** Incredibly popular in Japan and the US, known for his talent and sportsmanship. 


3- Today’s news

Baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani reveals he is 'now married'

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/shohei-ohtani-married-baseball-dodgers-4162131

Japanese baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani revealed on Thursday (Feb 29) that he is now married but kept the identity of his wife a mystery.


Ishiba best LDP lawmaker to be next Japan PM; only 1% pick Kishida: Mainichi poll

https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240229/p2a/00m/0na/026000c

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