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A History of US Military Incidents in Okinawa: The Cases That Shaped Public Anger

News & Opinion
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Masayoshi Sukita: The Legendary Photographer Who Captured Rock's Golden Age

Art & Culture
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'Is Japan Still Welcoming?' Debate Over Tougher PR Rules | News Roundup

Japan Life

Why Yuko Fujigaki Was Chosen as Tokyo University’s Next President

Japan Life
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What’s New in Tokyo This Month: October 2026

Things To Do in Tokyo
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Ken Watanabe on His Life, His Craft and His Legacy

Movies & TV

Japan’s Titanic: The Sinking of the Toya Maru | On This Day in Japan

History

Shin Ohashi Is Japan’s New Swim Star | News Roundup

News & Opinion

A Tokyo Hotel Is Turning Abandoned Suitcases Into Rooftop Gardens

News & Opinion

An Evening Above Tokyo: Inside Peter at The Peninsula Tokyo

Restaurants & Bars

Lawson's New ¥297 Bento Has Exactly One Topping | News Roundup

News & Opinion

Why Japan's Temples Are Going Broke — and How They're Adapting To Survive

News & Opinion