Russia Names Nina Khrushcheva a “Foreign Agent” Over Ukraine Criticism, Sending Ripples From Moscow to Tokyo

March 14, 2026 355

Nissan Grants Full Wage Hike in 2026 Shunto Despite Forecast ¥650 Billion Loss, Targeting Morale and Talent Retention

March 11, 2026 444

Israeli Strike Reported on Central Beirut Apartment Building, Lebanese State Media Says; No Casualty Figures Yet

March 11, 2026 293

Japan’s Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Vietnamese Trainee in Stillbirth Disposal Case, Suspends Prison Term

March 11, 2026 398

Fifteen years after 3/11, Daiso spotlights three budget disaster must-haves: portable toilet, emergency shelter and wash bag—all under ¥1,000

March 11, 2026 600

From Viral Products to Brick-and-Mortar: Japan’s “Reverse Path” Retail Boom Explained

March 7, 2026 613

South Korea Invokes Telecoms Law to Crack Down on AI Fake News—A Test Case with Lessons for Japan

March 3, 2026 333

Middle East Regime Change Remains a Graveyard for U.S. Policy—Trump’s Rhetoric Returns, and Why Japan Cares

March 3, 2026 279

Satellite Images Flag Damage at Iran’s Natanz Facility; IAEA Notes No Evidence—What’s at Stake for Japan

March 3, 2026 320

Rubio Briefs ‘Gang of Eight’ on U.S.-Israel Operation Against Iran, Citing ‘Imminent Threat’ and Legal Compliance

March 3, 2026 322

Rilakkuma Sticker Frenzy Overwhelms San-X Shop as “Bonbon Drop” Boom Forces Sales Pause Across Japan

March 3, 2026 699

Suzuki Jimny Nomad Reopens Orders After 50,000-Order Frenzy: 5‑Door Icon Returns with Safety Upgrades and Near‑Flat Pricing

March 1, 2026 528

Japan’s ‘84% Pension Boost’ Unpacked: The Real Take‑Home, Hidden Cliffs, and How to Choose Your Start Age

February 25, 2026 954

‘They Fight, Then Fly’: Ex-Olympian Narumi Takahashi Reveals RikuRyu’s Secret to Olympic Gold on Live TV

February 25, 2026 363

Pakistan’s Police Hit in Twin Attacks; TTP Claims Responsibility as Japan Assesses Security Implications

February 25, 2026 281