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WorldSep 23Japan's 'specialty cleaners' serve as modern-day exorcistsIn a peaceful Kyoto residential area, a noisy flock of jungle crows -- perhaps as many as 20 -- have descended onto the roof of a house. In…Japan Today
MilitarySep 23Building a multilateral cognitive warfare defense network: A collaborative framework for the United States, Japan, and TaiwanBeijing is pressuring Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, and the Philippines not only with ships and aircraft but also in the cognitive domain—which no multilateral mechanism defends. This report explores what it would take to build a coordinated multilateral defense network to combat this threat across the first island chain. The post Building a multilateral cognitive warfare defense network: A collaborative framework for the United States, Japan, and Taiwan appeared first on Atlantic Council.Atlantic Council
BusinessSep 23Higher Interest Rates Divide Japan Young and OldRising interest rates are creating a divide between younger and older generations in Japan. This indicates a significant societal and economic effect of financial policy.newsonjapan.com · Japan
DisasterSep 23Japan finds child’s body on island, possibly missing boyThe body of a child was found on Wednesday on the coast of an outlying island in northeastern Japan, with police investigating whether it could be a six-year-old boy who went missing in the area earlier this month. The body, which was found around 11.20am on Tobishima, Yamagata Prefecture, was dressed in what appeared to be a navy blue and red Spider Man-themed jumpsuit, similar to the clothing the boy was wearing when he disappeared, according to prefectural police. A man in his 70s alerted...South China Morning Post
PoliticsSep 23Takaichi tells Zelenskyy Japan will continue to pressure RussiaPrime Minister Sanae Takaichi pledged in her first formal meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday that Japan will continue to pile pressure on Russia through sanctions…Japan Today
PoliticsSep 23Japanese leader , PM face - to - face after melon - gate A Japanese leader and a Prime Minister are meeting face-to-face following an incident referred to as 'melon-gate'. This indicates a diplomatic encounter after a specific event that likely caused some tension or controversy.cessnockadvertiser.com.au · Australia
PoliticsSep 23Japanese leader , PM face - to - face after melon - gate A Japanese leader and the Prime Minister have met following an incident referred to as "melon-gate." This suggests a resolution or discussion related to a past political controversy.blayneychronicle.com.au · Australia
PoliticsSep 23Japanese leader , PM face - to - face after melon - gate A Japanese leader and a Prime Minister met face-to-face after an event referred to as "melon-gate." This indicates a diplomatic or political interaction following a notable, albeit unspecified, incident.batemansbaypost.com.au · Australia
PoliticsSep 23Japanese leader , PM face - to - face after melon - gate A Japanese leader and a Prime Minister met face-to-face following an incident referred to as 'melon-gate.' This suggests a diplomatic meeting occurred after a preceding political or cultural event.crookwellgazette.com.au · Australia
PoliticsSep 23Anthony Albanese comes face - to - face with Japanese prime minister for first time since melon - gate controversyAustralian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese met with the Japanese Prime Minister for the first time since a controversy. This details a notable diplomatic interaction between two national leaders.dailymail.com · United States
ConflictSep 23Zelensky: Japan’s support for Ukraine to continueUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi discussed support for Ukraine during the full-scale war and further steps in cooperation.Ukrinform [en]
MilitarySep 23India and Japan discuss strengthening defence technology collaborationIndia and Japan are holding discussions aimed at enhancing their collaboration in defense technology. This signifies ongoing strategic partnership and military cooperation between the two nations.indiagazette.com · India
DisasterBreakingSep 22Flooded streets and rescues as Typhoon Dujuan hits JapanEuroNews [en]
PoliticsSep 22Zelensky to meet Trump and leaders of Denmark, Britain and Japan on TuesdayOn Tuesday morning, President Volodymyr Zelensky visited the 9/11 Memorial in New York and paid tribute to those who lost their lives in the terrorist attacks in the U.S. 25 years ago. Throughout the day, he will hold a series of bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly.Ukrinform [en]
PoliticsSep 22Japan’s New CIA Could Be Takaichi’s Trump CardAfter decades of reticence, Tokyo is expanding its intelligence gathering abroad.Foreign Policy
WorldSep 22‘Disgraceful’: Did India bully umpires to win Japan T20 cricket match?India survive a big scare against the hosts, beating them by two runs in a rain-hit T20 match in Sano, Japan.Al Jazeera [en]
DisasterBreakingSep 22Flights cancelled, evacuations urged as Typhoon Dujuan hits JapanFrance 24 [en]
PoliticsSep 22US tightens Japan, South Korea ties ahead of Trump-Xi summitThe United States, Japan and South Korea agreed to resist “economic coercion” and emphasised the need for stability in the Taiwan Strait, taking an implicit shot at China just days before President Xi Jinping’s White House summit. The three countries plan new talks on economic security and enhancements to a trilateral supply chain early warning system, according to a statement issued after a meeting between US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and counterparts Toshimitsu Motegi of Japan and Cho...South China Morning Post
BusinessSep 22JPMorgan BetaBuilders Developed Asia Pacific ex-Japan ETF declares $0.7885 dividendJPMorgan BetaBuilders Developed Asia Pacific ex-Japan ETF has declared a dividend of $0.7885. This is a standard financial announcement concerning an ETF.Seeking Alpha Tech
PoliticsSep 22Japan Meets With Trump, Hoping to Get His Help on ChinaJapan’s prime minister will meet President Trump to discuss China’s economic and security pressure while also seeking to de-escalate tensions with Beijing.NYT World
WorldSep 22Shin Ohashi: Junk food-loving teen and Japan's next big swimming hopeJapan has been starved of swimming success in recent times but with the Olympics two years away junk food-loving teenager Shin Ohashi has emerged as their next big…Japan Today
DisasterSep 22Japan begins clean-up after Typhoon Dujuan kills 4, batters eastSouth China Morning Post
DisasterSep 22Typhoon Dujuan leaves at least two dead in Japansconeadvocate.com.au · Australia
DisasterSep 22Typhoon Dujuan leaves at least two dead in Japandailyadvertiser.com.au · Australia