China’s Drip-Feed Export Controls: A Calculated Pressure Play—and the High Stakes for Japan

July 30, 2026 119

Report: Unidentified Chinese Visitor Toured Henoko With Okinawa Peace Group as Veteran Shanghai Scholar Courted Activists; Questions Raised Over United Front Tactics

July 30, 2026 219

France, Italy, and EU Leaders Send Messages of Solidarity to Japan After Kumamoto Earthquake

July 30, 2026 145

Casio adds ‘Sakura’ pink to AI pet robot Moflin as sales top 20,000 and global rollout accelerates

July 30, 2026 290

TOKIO’s Shigeru Joshima Moonlights as Shoten’s Zabuton Carrier in 60th-Anniversary Broadcast

July 30, 2026 157

Trump Halts New Attacks on Iran, Opening a Window for Talks—and Raising Key Energy Security Questions for Japan

July 30, 2026 142

Sanyo Shinkansen Briefly Halted After Person Struck at JR Hiroshima; Man in His 30s Seriously Injured and 23,000 Affected

July 30, 2026 178

1.1-Ton Concrete Slab Falls from Aichi Children’s Land Bridge; Rides Suspended, No Injuries

July 30, 2026 121

RansomHouse Claims Nichirei Cyberattack on Dark Web as Japan Focuses on Rapid Containment and Transparency

July 22, 2026 128

U.S. to Hit Generic Drugs with 100% Tariff After Two-Year Grace; Japan Weighs Risks—and Openings

July 22, 2026 119

Philippines Slams China Daily’s ‘Monkey’ Post as Sea Ruling Turns 10; Japan Backs Rule of Law

July 17, 2026 228

LINE Yahoo apologizes after internal game identifiers sent to external ad tool; up to 6.1 million users affected, no personal data leaked

July 14, 2026 171

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

July 14, 2026 143

Avispa Fukuoka Stun J1: Barcelona/Chelsea Veteran Oriol Romeu Joins in Mid-Season Coup

July 14, 2026 177

Hyogo flags 2030 ‘early rehabilitation’ risk after bond-law breach; 10% public works cuts eyed from FY2027

July 14, 2026 144