Adobe rolls out voice-powered Photoshop AI Assistant in public beta; Firefly adds 25+ external models and a unified editor

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

March 3, 2026 330

Asahikawa Bridge Death Case: Trial of Riko Uchida to Open May 25 as Court Weighs Intent, Conspiracy; Co-Defendant Got 23 Years

March 3, 2026 462

Viral 11-Second Shibuya Clip Sparks Debate: Was Elbow Contact With Taiwanese Girl Intentional or an Accident?

February 26, 2026 693

LINE apologizes and investigates black‑screen startup bug in Japan as user reports surge

February 19, 2026 333

Chinese Osaka Consul Reemerges Publicly Three Months After “Cut Off Your Filthy Head” Furor

February 13, 2026 311

Fact-Check: No, Tokyo Wards Aren’t Handing Out Free Kimonos to Foreigners

February 13, 2026 441

Snowy Route 1 Fury in Shiga: Non‑Winter Tires Cause Gridlock near Ōsaka Slope; MLIT Warns “Equip or Don’t Drive”

February 13, 2026 377

Zero Entries for a ¥69,320 Shinkansen ‘Conductor Switch’ Ignite Fierce Debate Among Japan’s Railfans

February 12, 2026 314

Caused by the Chinese tourists!! ‘Like a Garbage Dump’: Viral Sapporo Guesthouse Photos Spark Outrage in Japan and Debate on Travel Etiquette

February 3, 2026 471

Goa Weighs Under-16 Social Media Ban, Taking Cue from Australia as India Confronts Youth Mental Health Concerns

January 28, 2026 300

Osaka Pauses Youth Gambling Awareness Video Amid Debate Over ‘Demon’ Metaphor

January 28, 2026 295

Taiwan Fact-Checkers Expose China-Linked Smear Targeting Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi

January 24, 2026 368

Tochigi Board of Education Declares Viral Assault Video a ‘Serious Incident’ Under Japan’s Anti-Bullying Law

January 22, 2026 754

Indonesia Temporarily Blocks Access to xAI’s Grok Over Deepfake Porn Fears

January 12, 2026 234