Tokyo influencer saga: Keiji Kuroki arrested on suspicion of violating domestic-violence protection order as high-profile marriage unravels
August 8, 2026
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Toyota to Build Next‑Gen Hybrid Batteries in Japan, Targeting 600,000 Vehicles by 2028
August 5, 2026
168
Trump Hopes for Early End to Ukraine War After Calls With Putin and Zelensky at NATO Summit in Turkey
July 8, 2026
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“No world‑class” for Japan? European ratings spark backlash as Samurai Blue set sights on 2026
May 21, 2026
271
Russia Names Nina Khrushcheva a “Foreign Agent” Over Ukraine Criticism, Sending Ripples From Moscow to Tokyo
March 14, 2026
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Japan’s Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Vietnamese Trainee in Stillbirth Disposal Case, Suspends Prison Term
March 11, 2026
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Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Vessel Hit in Persian Gulf; Stern Damaged, Crew Safe as Cause Probed
March 11, 2026
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Tehran Denies Injury to Iran’s New Supreme Leader as Conflicting Reports Emerge; Japan Monitors Energy and Shipping Risks
March 11, 2026
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Iran Warns U.S. Against Any “Limited Strike” as Act of Aggression — Japan Watches Risks to Energy Lifelines
February 23, 2026
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Rob Jetten, 38, becomes Netherlands’ youngest and first openly gay prime minister, leading 3-party minority government
February 23, 2026
314
“Hunted by drones”: Civilians in Kherson recount Russia’s new FPV tactics—why Japan is watching, helping, and preparing
February 21, 2026
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Tokyo makes first-ever use of revised nightlife law, sanctioning Kabukicho host clubs over “romance-selling” tactics
February 21, 2026
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Starbucks Japan Corrects “Non-Caffeine” Label on Sakura Latte After Trace Caffeine Found in Chocolate Topping
February 19, 2026
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Japan to Submit 61 Bills This Session; Imperial House Law Amendment Still “Under Consideration”
February 19, 2026
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Japan’s Immigration Law Offers Cash Rewards for Verified Tips on Visa Overstays: What Foreign Residents Need to Know
February 15, 2026
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