politician Governor Saito Faces Election Law Violation Suspicions Over PR Payments
Governor Saito Motohiko's PR payments spark concerns over possible Public Offices Election Act violations in Hyogo.
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talent Kanna Hashimoto’s Commercial Replaced by Masahiro Nakai Amid Power Harassment Allegations
Kanna Hashimoto’s "Timee" commercial was unexpectedly replaced with Masahiro Nakai's version, sparking social media reactions amid harassment allegations.
Global Economy China’s Economy Worsens, US-China Tensions Rise Amid Global Challenges
China’s economic decline deepens as citizens reject government policies. The US, under Trump, may intensify its tough stance on China.
crime Doctor Yoshikazu Okubo Sentenced to 18 Years for ALS Assisted Suicide
Doctor Yoshikazu Okubo is sentenced to 18 years for assisted suicide of ALS patient. Osaka High Court rejects appeal.
news Kozo Iizuka, 93, Dies in Prison After Ikebukuro Car Accident That Killed 11
Kozo Iizuka, the driver behind the 2019 Ikebukuro car accident, has died at 93. Takuya Matsunaga reflects on regret and hope.
youtuber. Hikaru Criticizes Hikakin: ‘I’m Overwhelmingly Superior in Ability
Hikaru confidently criticizes Hikakin, claiming his ability and passion surpass him, and he’s certain he will win in their YouTube rivalry.
crime 16-Year-Old Arrested for Robbery and Assault on Edogawa River Walkway
A 16-year-old boy was arrested for assaulting a man and stealing his bag in Tokyo's Edogawa Ward, in a suspected "old man hunt.
policy Mock Referendums Aim to Boost Public Voice in Lawmaking on Key Issues
The Citizens' Initiative Project will hold online referendums on key topics like separate surnames for couples and the death penalty.
trip Is Travel Worth It? Reevaluating the Cost and Enjoyment of Vacations
Some argue travel, whether domestic or overseas, is a waste of money and often driven by a need to show off rather than true enjoyment.
Politics Series of Random Killings and Exit Bans in China Raise Public Concerns
Recent random killings in China and the rise in exit bans on foreigners highlight growing social unrest and concerns over the economy.
Liberal Democratic Party Ishiba Cabinet Approval Drops to 31%, Disapproval Reaches 50%
Mainichi Shimbun poll shows Ishiba Cabinet approval rating plummeting to 31%, while disapproval rises to 50%, reversing the trend.
talent Cosplayer Enako Reveals 100 Million Yen Income and Rising Success
Popular cosplayer Enako shares insights on her 100 million yen annual income and the strategies behind her growing success on "Another Sky."