foreigner Chinese Blogger Shares Why Living in Japan is Challenging, Sparks Debate
A popular Chinese blogger outlines reasons Japan is hard to live in, citing culture and lifestyle, sparking heated discussions online.
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policy Ishiba Shigeru Emphasizes Japan-US Cooperation to Trump in Brazil
Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru discussed the importance of Japan-US cooperation with the incoming Trump administration during his visit to Brazil.
meal Egg Prices Rise Again, Affecting Oyakodon in Restaurants Like Toriichimi
Egg prices are gradually rising, with concerns over avian influenza. Toriichimi restaurant works to maintain oyakodon prices despite the increases.
foreigner Why Japan’s Strong Culture Can Support Economic Growth through Immigration
Japan's resilient culture can handle increased immigration, helping the nation achieve economic growth while preserving its heritage.
news Ako Municipal Hospital Faces Fraud Scandal Over Neurosurgeon’s Treatment Records
Ako Municipal Hospital altered treatment records to qualify a neurosurgeon amid a doctor shortage, leading to a fraud scandal.
Japanese economy Cabbage Prices Triple Amid Heatwave, Consumers and Restaurants Struggling
Cabbage prices have soared to three times the average, impacting consumers and restaurants. High prices expected to last until mid-December.
war Sweden and Finland Urge Citizens to Prepare for War with Survival Pamphlets
Sweden and Finland distribute pamphlets advising citizens to stock up on food, medicine, and supplies amid rising NATO defense measures.
news Experts Debunk Replicon Vaccine Rumors as Regular COVID-19 Shots Begin
Experts confirm replicon vaccine rumors are false. Regular COVID-19 vaccinations now available for high-risk groups.
crime Hyogo Governor Saito Begins 2nd Term Amid Whistleblower Allegations
Governor Saito starts his second term in Hyogo, facing unresolved whistleblower issues and allegations of law violations.
policy Hyogo Governor Motohiko Saito to Consider Enacting Social Media Ordinance
Hyogo Governor Motohiko Saito, at his first press conference, confirmed he would consider enacting a social media ordinance, following heated discussions during the election.
news Survey Reveals Japanese People’s Satisfaction with Romance and Sex Lives is Lowest Globally
An Ipsos survey found Japan ranks lowest in satisfaction with romance and sex lives among 31 countries for the second year, showing extreme dissatisfaction.
Japanese economy Japan’s Economic Growth Leads G7 Despite ‘Lost Thirty Years’ Stagnation
Despite Japan's "Lost Thirty Years" and economic stagnation, its growth rate has been the highest among G7 countries, with experts analyzing the reasons behind this unexpected result.