Ex-elite swimmer turned actress arrested in alleged cocaine case with gang figure, stirring debate across Japan
August 29, 2026
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Parents Sue Japan and Pfizer After 27-Year-Old Dies Day After Covid Shot, Reviving Debate on Warnings and Transparency
August 29, 2026
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Japan orders Tokai Kisen to dismiss safety and operations chiefs after on-duty drinking; tougher sanctions under review
August 29, 2026
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‘Almost impossible to find them’: Families flood Kathmandu hospitals after deadly Nepal landslides
August 29, 2026
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Ohtani Falls to No. 2 in MLB.com NL MVP Mock Vote as Cubs’ Crow-Armstrong Surges; Two-Way Comeback Could Reshape Race
August 27, 2026
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Japan Warns of Summer Surge in Mobile Battery Fires as Cases Quadruple in Four Years
August 25, 2026
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When “Customer Is God” Meets Today’s Japan: Social Media Spotlight on Families with Serial Complainers
August 25, 2026
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Lawson to Cut Onigiri Prices by ¥10 from Sept. 29 as Rice Costs Ease; Seven-Eleven and FamilyMart Join Price Rollbacks
August 25, 2026
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Hounded on a Rural Kanto Road: Rookie Rider’s Ordeal Spotlights Japan’s Tough Anti–Road-Rage Law and Safety Playbook
August 25, 2026
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China Probes Formaldehyde Use to Preserve Napa Cabbage—Implications for Japan’s Food Safety and Shoppers
August 25, 2026
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Four Tokyo Teens Arrested Over Alleged ‘Ketchup Attacks’ on Pedestrians After Shoplifting Spree
August 24, 2026
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“I Wish We Had Traveled More”: Japan’s 72-year-old pensioner with ¥55m in savings shares a late-life regret
August 24, 2026
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Track Intrusion at JR Osaka Station Triggers Safety Halt and Delays Across Major Kansai Lines
August 24, 2026
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Four Track Workers Killed Despite Multiple Lookouts: Tobu Cites Daytime-Work Rule After Spacia X Collision at Shin-Kanuma
August 22, 2026
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Trump says he ordered Pentagon to sharply reduce U.S.–South Korea drills, putting regional deterrence—and Japan’s planning—in focus
August 17, 2026
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