news

Woman’s Eyesight Drops to 0.1 After Using Japanese Eye Drops Long-Term

A woman's eyesight fell to 0.1 after long-term use of Japanese eye drops, sparking major discussion on Chinese social media.
policy

LDP, Komeito, DPFP Agree to Abolish 25.1 Yen/Liter Provisional Gasoline Tax

LDP, Komeito, and DPFP agree to abolish the 25.1 yen/liter provisional gasoline tax, effective from 2024.
meal

FamilyMart to Provide Famichiki in School Lunches for the First Time

FamilyMart will provide 10,500 Famichiki units free of charge to schools in Sayama to commemorate the city's 70th anniversary.
Japanese economy

METI to Remove “Reducing Nuclear Power Dependence” from Basic Energy Plan

The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) plans to remove the phrase "reducing nuclear power dependence" from the Basic Energy Plan.
news

Osaka Expo Struggles with Ticket Sales as Yoshimura Revives Metro Plan

Osaka Expo ticket sales fall short of the 14 million goal, prompting Yoshimura to reintroduce the Osaka Metropolitan Plan.
meal

Rising Domestic Rice Prices Drive Demand for Foreign Rice Amid Supply Limits

As domestic rice prices surge, demand for foreign rice grows. Limited imports and tight supply fuel competition and challenges.
war

Israel Conducts 350+ Airstrikes in Syria After Assad Regime Collapse

Israel launched over 350 airstrikes on Syrian military and weapons facilities within 48 hours of the Assad regime's collapse.
Enterprise

Biden Blocks Nippon Steel’s US Steel Acquisition, $565 Million Penalty Looms

President Biden plans to block Nippon Steel's $565M acquisition of US Steel. Cancellation could lead to a hefty penalty.
news

Trump’s Immigration Policies: Illegal Immigrants Seek Family and Happiness

Trump's strict deportation policies spark anxiety among illegal immigrants seeking a better life with their families in the U.S.
meal

Discover the Best Hot Pot for Winter: Ranking Reveals Top Favorites

Warm up this winter with the best hot pot dishes! From shabu-shabu to motsunabe, see which flavors topped the ranking.
Global Economy

South Korean Semiconductor Industry at Risk: Experts Warn of Urgent Action

Experts from the Korean Academy of Engineering warn that the South Korean semiconductor industry faces a critical crisis.
talent

Yoshioka Riho Stuns in a Tight Black Dress at Film Event, Wins Audience Cheers

Yoshioka Riho dazzles in a sleek black dress, earning awe-struck cheers and responding with her radiant smile at a film event.