tv set Nakai Masahiro Scandal: Fuji TV Denies Staff Role in Woman Trouble Controversy Nakai Masahiro faces backlash over a woman-related scandal, while Fuji TV denies staff involvement, sparking criticism. 2024.12.31 tv set
crime Metropolitan Police Lieutenant Arrested Third Time for Molestation A Tokyo Metropolitan Police lieutenant was re-arrested for molesting a woman on her way home, identified via security cameras. 2024.12.30 crime
talent Masahiro Nakai Faces Allegations of Sexual Assault and Settlement Dispute Entertainer Masahiro Nakai is accused of sexual assault by a woman who reported it to her workplace. Settlement details emerge. 2024.12.30 talent
Japanese economy Japan’s GDP Per Capita Falls Behind: Thailand and Vietnam Catching Up Japan's GDP per capita hits a historic low, trailing behind peers. Learn why Thailand and Vietnam are set to overtake. 2024.12.30 Japanese economy
policy Imperial Household Agency Allocates $170,000 for Instagram Operations in 2025 The Imperial Household Agency’s 2025 Instagram budget soars to $170,000, boosting public relations for royal activities. 2024.12.30 policy
accident Korea Plane Crash Trends Online as ‘Deathwall’ Sparks Safety Concerns The Korea passenger plane accident trends with the term "deathwall," raising global concerns about aviation safety. 2024.12.30 accident
manga. Would ‘Oishinbo’ Be Acceptable Today? Exploring Compliance in Classic Manga Discover how the lack of compliance in the manga "Oishinbo" reflects outdated work ethics and challenges modern social norms. 2024.12.30 manga.
accident Jeju Air Whistleblower Exposes Dangerous Maintenance System Behind Accident Jeju Air employees reveal unsafe maintenance practices, claiming the accident at Muan Airport was expected due to ongoing issues with the airline’s systems. 2024.12.30 accident
war Azerbaijan President Accuses Russia of Covering Up Plane Crash Incident Azerbaijan's President Aliyev claims Russia shot down a passenger plane in Kazakhstan and accuses them of covering up the issue. 2024.12.30 war
Enterprise Year-End Resignations Surge, Momuri Agency Receives Over 30 Bookings for New Year With resignations increasing during the year-end period, Momuri resignation service sees a surge in requests, including 30+ bookings for after New Year. 2024.12.30 Enterprise
crime Three Children Found Dead at Home in Ebina City, Kanagawa by Returning Father Tragedy in Ebina City: A father discovers his 15, 13, and 9-year-old children collapsed at home, later confirmed dead. 2024.12.30 crime
policy Tamaki Urges Tax Refund as Salaried Workers Face $70 Billion Tax Increase Democratic Party's Tamaki highlights $70 billion income tax rise for workers, calling for refunds amid $110 billion tax revenue growth. 2024.12.30 policy