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WORLD8h agoDark past of Japan’s Unit 731 buried under airport expansionA village that sent hundreds of men to one of imperial Japan’s most notorious wartime units is being demolished to make way for a runway at Tokyo’s Narita International Airport. Unit 731 carried out lethal experiments on captives, many of them Chinese, to develop biological weapons during the second world war. Around 300 of its roughly 3,000 personnel came from Kamo, a neighbourhood in Shibayama town, Chiba prefecture, east of the capital. Its founder and commander, Lieutenant General Shiro...South China Morning Post
WORLD11h agoAt the BNF, a breathtaking journey through Japanese photography, from nuclear trauma to Zen minimalismThe institution, which began collecting Japanese photographs in the late 1960s, presents an exceptional selection of 250 prints, spanning from the postwar period to the present day.Le Monde [en]
WORLD11h agoAt 90, Japanese bodybuilder still competingJapanese bodybuilder Toshisuke Kanazawa, 90, center, competes in the 2026 IFBB World Fitness and Bodybuilding Championships in Santa Susanna, Spain, on Friday.Japan Today
WORLD2d agoNo tricks: Japan steps up police patrols, tightens alcohol limits for HalloweenWith Halloween approaching, Japanese municipalities are stepping up measures against disruptive celebrations in major entertainment districts as larger crowds are expected this year, with the event falling on a Saturday. Halloween is not a traditional festivity in Japan, but has evolved into a major urban event in recent years, particularly in Tokyo’s Shibuya district, where revellers in costumes gather for street celebrations. The festivities have increasingly become associated with public...South China Morning Post
WORLD2d agoJapan football association official resigns after AFC aligns with InfantinoVice president Takeshi Okada said responses to several World Cup controversies did not align with his personal values.Al Jazeera [en]