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japan sextortion crisis

Japan’s Growing Sextortion Crisis

News & Opinion
japan second capital aichi prefecture nagoya station

Japan Approves Plans for a ‘Second Capital’: Here's Why It's Complicated

News & Opinion

Mystery Writer Keigo Higashino Dies Aged 68

News & Opinion
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Japan's New Permanent Residency Rules, Explained

News & Opinion

New Gundam Anime 'RG XARX-ZERO' Announced for 2027 | News Roundup

News & Opinion

The ANA Flight 61 Hijacking | On This Day in Japan

History

Kyoto Restaurant Denies Dual Pricing After YouTuber Claims It Overcharges Foreigners

News & Opinion
sanae takaichi 0 to 3 hours of sleep

Takaichi Claims To Only Sleep 0–3 Hours a Night, Raising Health Concerns

News & Opinion
intoxicated man running on tracks japan yamanote line

Intoxicated Man Runs Along Yamanote Line Tracks, Delaying Tokyo Train Services

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Japan's Tourism Boom Loses Momentum as Visitor Numbers Fall | News Roundup

News & Opinion
The Osaka Expo 2025 “¥200 million" toilets

Osaka Expo's Controversial ¥200 Million Toilets Find a Permanent Home

News & Opinion

The NYT ‘Den of Spies’ Report Shows Why Japan’s Intelligence Overhaul Is Necessary

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