05:45â¢Nagano's Historic Double While Snow Pounds Japan
âšThe newspapers expand coverage of two major themes: Saku Nagano's double victory in the National High School Ekiden, with both boys' and girls' teams winning for the first time (Mainichi, NHK, Chunichi), and severe weather warnings across Japan causing traffic disruptions (Yahoo, TBS). In business trends, Tokyo Dome reports record-high 89 concert days scheduled for 2024, driven by ex-Johnny's and K-pop acts (Sankei).