crime Hyogo Governor Race: Inamura’s Support Group to File Charges Over Social Media Ban Inamura Kazumi's support group alleges false reports led to social media bans during the Hyogo election. Criminal charges planned. 2024.11.22 crime
news China Discovers Massive Gold Deposit in Hunan, Worth $82 Billion A 1,000-ton gold deposit valued at $82 billion was found in Pingjiang, Hunan, China. Experts predict high extraction potential. 2024.11.22 news
crime Inamura Kazumi’s Social Media Frozen Twice, Faces Criminal Charges Inamura Kazumi's social media account was frozen twice due to false reports, leading to criminal charges for election interference. 2024.11.21 crime
war Russia Launches ICBM for the First Time in Ukraine War, Announces Ukraine Russia launched an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) during the Ukraine war, marking its first use in combat, according to Ukraine's Air Force. 2024.11.21 war
talent Matsumoto Hitoshi Withdraws Lawsuit, Announces Future Activity Plans Matsumoto Hitoshi withdraws his lawsuit over sexual assault allegations and announces plans to resume activities, with details to follow. 2024.11.21 talent
Japanese economy Edible Cricket Company Grillas Files for Bankruptcy After School Lunch Criticism Grillas, a Tokushima-based edible cricket company, filed for bankruptcy after criticism over serving cricket powder in school lunches. 2024.11.21 Japanese economy
politician Fujita Supports Unconventional Election Strategy in Hyogo Gubernatorial Race Japan Restoration Party's Fujita praised Takafumi Tachibana's unique strategy of supporting a rival in the Hyogo governor race. 2024.11.21 politician
tv set Square Enix’s Masaaki Hayasaka Hints at Potential “Final Fantasy 6” Remake Square Enix producer Masaaki Hayasaka discusses the possibility of an HD-2D remake of "Final Fantasy 6" in an interview. 2024.11.21 tv set
crime Tennoji Zoo Zookeeper Accused of Stealing Animal Feed, Referred to Prosecutors Osaka police referred a Tennoji Zoo zookeeper for allegedly stealing fruits and vegetables meant for animal feed. 2024.11.21 crime
foreigner Kawaguchi’s Kurdish Association Seeks Injunction Against Foreign Exclusion Protests The Japan Kurdish Cultural Association in Kawaguchi files for an injunction to stop exclusionary demonstrations near its office. 2024.11.21 foreigner
Japanese economy Tokyo Condo Prices Rise 40.7% in October, 23 Wards See 48.6% Increase The average price of newly built condominiums in the Tokyo area rose 40.7% in October, with Tokyo's 23 wards seeing a 48.6% increase year-on-year. 2024.11.21 Japanese economy
youtuber. Tanukana Discusses Transgender Issues in E-Sports Tournaments on Twitch Tanukana addressed the fairness of transgender players in women’s e-sports tournaments, following strong performances from transgender competitors. 2024.11.21 youtuber.