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MILITARYAug 28US, South Korea, and Japan to conduct trilateral exercises as the North increases pressure on the USClarín
MILITARYAug 28South Korea says will hold joint military drills with US and JapanThe three allies will carry out air defense, maritime missile defense, anti-submarine and cyber defense exercises, even as Donald Trump seeks to revive dialogue with Pyongyang.Le Monde [en]
MILITARYAug 28U . S ., South Korea and Japan to hold drill as North Korea ramps up pressure on U . S . The U.S., South Korea, and Japan are scheduled to hold a military drill amidst North Korea's increasing pressure on the U.S. This signifies a coordinated military response to rising geopolitical tensions in the region.wvasfm.org · United States
POLITICSAug 28Japan police to roll out body-worn cameras nationwide in 2027 after trialsJapanese police will expand use of body-worn cameras nationwide from next financial year after trials showed they were effective in providing evidence and verifying that investigative procedures were followed appropriately, the National Police Agency said on Friday. The agency has requested about 170 million yen (US$1 million) for the year starting April 2027 to cover related costs for around 2,000 cameras. Trials began in September last year in 13 prefectural police departments, covering...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 28Japan's finance minister to attend G20; market focus on yen debateJapan's finance minister and central bank governor will attend next week's U.S.-hosted meeting of finance chiefs from ‌the Group of 20 major economies, setting the stage for renewed…Japan Today
WORLDAug 28Haruki Murakami, Japanese writer, 77 years old: "We cannot simply sit and stare at our wounds forever. We must get up and move on"La frase pertenece a su monumental obra "1Q84", donde aborda la crisis de soledad de la era moderna.Cuáles son las heridas del corazón que menciona, el quiebre de la voluntad y el gran antídoto del sufrimiento.Clarín
MILITARYAug 28South Korea, Japan and U.S. to hold North Korea-focused nuclear missile drillSouth Korea, Japan and the United States ‌will conduct joint military drills from September 9 to 11 to test ‌readiness against North Korea's ⁠missile and nuclear weapons ⁠threats,…Japan Today
MILITARYAug 28U . S ., South Korea and Japan to hold drill as North Korea ramps up pressure on U . S . The United States, South Korea, and Japan are preparing for a joint military drill. This exercise comes as North Korea reportedly increases pressure on the U.S.northernpublicradio.org · United States
MILITARYAug 28U . S ., South Korea and Japan to hold drill as North Korea ramps up pressure on U . S . The U.S., South Korea, and Japan are preparing to conduct a joint military drill in response to increased pressure from North Korea on the U.S., indicating rising regional tensions.kgou.org · United States
MILITARYAug 28U.S., South Korea and Japan to hold drill as North Korea ramps up pressure on U.S.NPR News
POLITICSAug 28Hanson tells star candidate to stop speaking JapaneseA political figure named Hanson reportedly told a star candidate to cease speaking Japanese. This suggests a political controversy or directive within a party.greatlakesadvocate.com.au · Australia
MILITARYAug 28Terra Drone wins Japanese drone contract - Australian Defence MagazineTerra Drone has secured a contract for drone technology in Japan, as reported by an Australian defense magazine. This signifies a business development in the defense sector.australiandefence.com.au · Australia
BUSINESSAug 28Japan's unemployment rate falls to 2.4% in July, lowest since 2025Seeking Alpha Tech
MILITARYAug 28South Korea, Japan and US set joint drills despite Trump cutsSouth Korea said on Friday it would hold joint military exercises with the United States and Japan in September, after Washington scaled back annual drills with Seoul in an apparent bid to encourage dialogue with North Korea. The three countries would conduct the North Korea-focused Freedom Edge exercise from September 7 to 11 in international waters east and south of South Korea’s Jeju Island, Seoul’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said. “This exercise is a defensive drill conducted annually by...South China Morning Post
MILITARYAug 28Japan to double security aid to 12 Indo-Pacific nationsJapan plans to provide defence equipment and other supplies to the armed forces of at least 12 like-minded countries under its Official Security Assistance programme this financial year, up from eight countries the previous year, people familiar with the matter said on Thursday. The military of Kenya, which sits on the western Indian Ocean, is expected to be a first-time recipient under the programme, with the Japanese government seeking to strengthen maritime security cooperation, particularly...South China Morning Post
WORLDAug 28Why Filipino migrants are rethinking their futures in JapanWhen Japan’s embassy in the Philippines extended applications for healthcare jobs on April 15, the pitch was straightforward: 50 positions for nurses and 300 for care workers in Japan, a three- to four-year placement, free Japanese-language lessons in both countries and a daily allowance during training. On social media, the post’s attractive terms drew widespread interest from Filipinos – a reminder that Japan is still urgently recruiting foreign labour even as Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 28US base dispute hangs over Japan’s Okinawa governor electionOkinawa’s governor election next month is set to be a major test of whether Japan’s ruling party can win over voters from a prefecture that has long opposed its security agenda and the heavy US military presence on its islands. A victory by Genta Koja, the Liberal Democratic Party-backed candidate, would likely help smooth ties between Okinawa and Tokyo and weaken resistance against the planned relocation of the US Marine Corps’ Futenma base within the prefecture, according to analysts. Such an...South China Morning Post
DISASTERAug 27Short-term forecast for linear rainbands in eastern Toyama Prefecture and Nemuro region of Hokkaido announced by Japan Meteorological AgencyAsahi Shimbun
BUSINESSAug 27Universal Studios Japan preps for more expansion as visitation remains strongSeeking Alpha Tech
POLITICSAug 27Trump Keeps Stabbing Japan in the BackTokyo doesn’t have a playbook for a supposed ally this unreliable.Foreign Policy
CONFLICTAug 27China warns of Japan dangerous military agenda - XinhuaChina has issued a warning through Xinhua regarding what it describes as Japan's dangerous military agenda. This statement highlights rising geopolitical tensions concerning military intentions in the region.english.news.cn
BUSINESSAug 27Kioxia and Sandisk to invest over $31B in JapanKioxia and Sandisk plan to invest over $31 billion in Japan. This represents a significant capital injection into the region by these companies.Seeking Alpha Tech
WORLDAug 27Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama dies aged 97Japan's Yayoi Kusama, one of the world's most celebrated contemporary artists, has died aged 97, her company said Thursday, sparking tributes from around the world. The "polka dot queen" channelled hallucinations and battles with mental health into vibrant art featuring her trademark dots, nets and infinity motifs over a career spanning decades and continents.France 24 [en]
WORLDAug 27Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama dies at 97 in Tokyo – NBC 5 Dallas - Fort WorthJapanese artist Yayoi Kusama has passed away at the age of 97 in Tokyo. This announces the death of a renowned artist.nbcdfw.com · United States