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WORLDJul 10In Japan, luxury ryokans reinvent themselves to attract foreign guestsHeirs to the historic hatago inns, these establishments promote a traditional culture of hospitality and service. But in adapting to the expectations of Western tourists, they risk drifting away from their original promise.Le Monde [en]
WORLDJul 10 Unbreakable children book relays San Pedro family story of WWII Japanese camps – Press TelegramA children's book titled 'Unbreakable' recounts the story of a San Pedro family's experiences in WWII Japanese camps. This article highlights a historical narrative shared through literature.presstelegram.com · United States
BUSINESSJul 10New FDI Regulations in Japan and Interagency Oversight Akin to US CFIUS | Morgan LewisJapan is implementing new regulations concerning Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) that involve interagency oversight, similar to the US CFIUS system. This development will impact foreign investment strategies and operations in Japan.jdsupra.com · United States
POLITICSJul 10Worse Than Potato ? How Trump Islamic Republic of Japan Blunder Compares to History Biggest Political GaffesThis article compares a perceived blunder by Trump regarding 'Islamic Republic of Japan' to major political gaffes throughout history. It analyzes the significance of such political errors.ibtimes.co.uk · United Kingdom
BUSINESSJul 10Yen strengthens as Japan considers nudging pension funds into domestic assetsYahoo Finance
POLITICSJul 10Foreign workers feel the heat as Japan hardens nationalist stanceOn this week's edition of Access Asia, we bring you a report from Japan, where visa fees have been increased for foreign nationals applying for permanent residency. The government is also considering introducing a language requirement. While Japan needs foreign workers to help offset an ageing population and a declining birth rate, the nationalist government has continued to tighten its immigration policies.France 24 [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGJul 10Japan's southwestern islands on high alert as powerful typhoon approachesJapan Today
DISASTERBREAKINGJul 10Super Typhoon Bavi nears Japan’s Okinawa, flights axed and noodle shelves emptiedSouth China Morning Post
DISASTERBREAKINGJul 10Japan southwestern islands on high alert as powerful Typhoon Bavi approaches | The Mighty 790 KFGOkfgo.com · United States
BUSINESSJul 10Japan's June producer prices surge 7.1% Y/Y to highest since 2023; exceeds forecastsSeeking Alpha Tech
WORLDJul 10Japanese city upends 30-year Muslim park prayer custom, straining multiculturalismA decision by a city near Tokyo to bar a mosque from holding a long-standing outdoor prayer session in one of its parks has triggered debate over multicultural coexistence in Japan, with questions raised over whether officials had sufficient grounds for the move. The dispute began in May when a mosque in Ichikawa, Chiba prefecture, was denied permission to hold a group prayer in the public park, located in a residential neighbourhood, during a festival that had been held there for years with...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 10SEO headline : ( 86 chars ) Japan producer prices hit fastest pace since 2023 , keeping BOJ on track to hikeJapan's producer prices reached their fastest pace since 2023, suggesting the Bank of Japan remains likely to increase interest rates. This is significant for economic stability and monetary policy.investinglive.com
POLITICSJul 10Japan Katayama vows fiscal trust as ruling party tweaks economic blueprintJapan's Katayama promised fiscal reliability as the ruling party adjusted its economic plan. This signals potential changes in national economic policy and priorities.investinglive.com
BUSINESSJul 10Yen rises as Japan encourages pension funds to invest in domestic assetsThe Yen is rising due to Japan's encouragement of pension funds to invest in domestic assets. This matters as it indicates a significant shift in national investment strategy impacting currency value.finance.yahoo.com · United States
POLITICSJul 10Taiwan slams Beijing for glorifying violence after attack on Japanese commentatorTaiwan has criticized Beijing for allegedly glorifying violence following an attack on a Japanese commentator. This indicates rising diplomatic tensions between Taiwan and Beijing regarding the incident.shanghaisun.com · China
HEALTHJul 9In Japan, authorities question dependence to air conditioningIn Japan, air conditioners are everywhere in people’s daily lives. 100% of subway lines are air-conditioned, as are 90% of apartment, often with one unit in every room. These practices are even encouraged by the government when temperatures rise above 31 degrees Celsius. A report from Tokyo with Ayana NISHIKAWA, Mélodie SFORZA and Adam Hancock.France 24 [en]
HEALTHJul 9Raw chicken dishes to be regulated by Japanese governmentWhen it comes to choosing something to eat, there’s always a risk-reward calculation that needs to be done. Raw chicken seems like a no-brainer in this sense. In…Japan Today
POLITICSJul 9Trump says 'Islamic Republic of Japan' fired missiles at U.S. aircraft carrierU.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said "the Islamic Republic of Japan" fired missiles at a U.S. aircraft carrier, apparently confusing longtime ally Japan with Iran. Trump made…Japan Today
POLITICSJul 9In Nato summit gaffe, Trump says ‘Islamic Republic of Japan’ fired missiles at US shipUS President Donald Trump on Wednesday said “the Islamic Republic of Japan” fired missiles at a US aircraft carrier, apparently confusing long-time ally Japan with Iran. Trump made the remark during a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in the Turkish capital Ankara on the sidelines of a Nato summit. “We had 111 missiles shot by the Islamic Republic of Japan,” Trump said. He went on to say that the missiles were shot at the aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln over a period of one...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJul 8Trump Raises Cognitive Concerns After Falsely Claiming Islamic Republic of Japan Attacked US CarrierConcerns about Trump's cognitive state have been raised following his false statement that the "Islamic Republic of Japan" attacked a US carrier. This reports on an instance of a prominent political figure making a factual error with international implications.ibtimes.co.uk · United Kingdom
MILITARYJul 8DIA accredits Defence advisers, attachés from UK, Japan, Italy, Ghana, Mali…Assures Diplomats of Safety During Official Duties By Kingsley Omonobi The Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) has formally accredited Defence Advisers and Defence Attachés from the United Kingdom, Japan, Italy, Ghana and the Republic of Mali, urging them to strictly observe Nigeria’s diplomatic and security protocols while carrying out their official responsibilities. Speaking at the accreditation […] The post DIA accredits Defence advisers, attachés from UK, Japan, Italy, Ghana, Mali appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSJul 8Column : Tokyo Trials cannot be overturned by Japan right wingA column argues that the Tokyo Trials, a historical event, cannot be overturned by the Japan right wing. This commentary addresses ongoing political discourse surrounding historical interpretations.myanmarnews.net · Myanmar
WORLDJul 8Woman arrested in Japan for sewing roommate’s lips togetherA 49-year-old woman has been arrested for allegedly sewing together the lips of a woman she was living with, according to local police. Masae Sakurai, a part-time worker living in Ibaraki Prefecture, northeast of Tokyo, was arrested on Monday on suspicion of injuring the 42-year-old woman by sewing her lips together with a needle and thread at Sakurai’s house on June 29. The 42-year-old, who had been living with Sakurai since around April 2025, told the police that she “had been too scared to...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJul 8Column : Tokyo Trials cannot be overturned by Japan right wingA column argues that the Tokyo Trials cannot be overturned by Japan's right wing. This concerns the historical and political implications of past judgments in Japan.heraldglobe.com · United States