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Osaka Payment Processor Bankruptcy Puts Over ¥46.5 Billion in Regional Bank Loans at Risk

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Suzuki flags potential oil-change delays at select Japan dealers amid Middle East disruptions; new car output unaffected

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Fukuoka Lay-Judge Court Acquits Mother in Infant Death; Judge Adds Somber Appeal: “Do Not Forget”

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Japan’s Consumer Watchdog Warns: ¥2,980 “Roadside Service” Led to a ¥66,000 Bill — What Drivers Should Do First

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Suspected Measles Cluster at Aichi Prefectural High School: Five Students Infected; Four Vaccinated with No Overseas Travel

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Tokyo District Court Gives Life Sentence to Alleged ‘Luffy’ Coordinator Over Komae Robbery-Death and Six Other Cases

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PM Takaichi Orders Fast-Track National Council to Pursue Food-Only Consumption Tax Cut

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Reports Question Junglia Okinawa’s Attendance as Operator and Katana Deny Bankruptcy Risk

February 16, 2026 371

Japan’s ¥100,000 Childbirth and Parenting Support: Who qualifies, what you get, and how to apply

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