talent

Ogura Tomoaki Passes Away at 77, Revealed True Feelings in February Book

Renowned Fuji TV newscaster Ogura Tomoaki, known for "Tokudane!", passed away at 77. His February book shared personal insights.
crime

Two Junior High Students Stabbed at Kitakyushu Restaurant, One in Cardiac Arrest

Two junior high school students were stabbed at a Kitakyushu restaurant, leaving one in cardiac arrest. Police are investigating.
crime

High School Girls Arrested for Fraud, Earning $1,900 per Case in Scam

Four high school girls in Japan, aged 15-17, were arrested for fraud involving $1,900 per case through roles in special scams.
news

Elementary Students’ Banknote Survey: Shohei Ohtani 2nd, Surprising Top Choice

A survey of 10,000 elementary school students reveals Shohei Ohtani as 2nd pick for a banknote face. The top choice surprises everyone!
war

Assad Flees Syria, Deceives Military with False Claim of Russian Support

Syrian President Assad fled the country, deceiving the military about Russian aid, leaving even his relatives unaware of his escape.
Enterprise

40% of Generic Drugs Have Manufacturing Defects: Causes and Remedies

Discover why 40% of generic drugs have manufacturing defects, and explore expert insights on causes, remedies, and Japan's strict standards.
foreigner

Asylum Seekers Face Danger in Parks: Struggling for Dignity and Survival

Asylum seekers in Tokyo parks endure harsh conditions, facing danger as winter approaches, highlighting the struggle for human dignity.
news

China’s Attempt to Buy Japan’s Strategic Mageshima Island for Defense

Discover how a Chinese state-owned enterprise offered 10 times Japan’s bid to acquire Mageshima Island, a key military base.
Politics

The Guardian Calls Yoon Seok-youl a “Dead Duck” Amid South Korea’s Crisis

The Guardian criticizes President Yoon Seok-youl, calling him a "dead duck" and calling for immediate elections following the December 3 civil unrest in South Korea.
baseball

Masahiro Tanaka sin equipo, Yuki Saito director en Livedoor: ¿Cambio de roles?

Masahiro Tanaka no encuentra equipo, mientras que Yuki Saito se convierte en director en Livedoor. ¿Se invierten los roles a los 36 años?
Politics

Lee Jae-myung as President: Strained Japan-South Korea Relations Ahead

If Lee Jae-myung becomes president, Japan-South Korea relations will worsen, overturning previous diplomacy under the Moon administration.
policy

Japan Proposes $8,100 Income Cap and Defense Tax Hike Starting in 2026

LDP and Komeito propose raising the income cap to $8,100 and implementing defense tax hikes on corporate and tobacco taxes by 2026.