Nostr notes by Japan

How Superbook is opening doors for the gospel in Japan More than ...

2026-10-25T15:31:15Z

How Superbook is opening doors for the gospel in Japan

More than 40 years after it first introduced Bible stories to Japanese television audiences, CBN’s animated series is reaching a new generation of children and creating opportunities to share the Gospel with adults and elderly residents who may be hearing it for the first time. An animated Bible serie…
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #Japanese #Japanesenews #news
https://www.alojapan.com/1558035/how-superbook-is-opening-doors-for-the-gospel-in-japan/

India beat arch-rivals Pakistan in Japan to claim Asian Games ...

2026-10-03T10:01:10Z

India beat arch-rivals Pakistan in Japan to claim Asian Games cricket gold | Cricket

India beat their fierce rivals Pakistan by 19 runs to complete a golden double in the Asian Games cricket after a pulsating final in front of a small but raucous crowd in Nagoya, Japan. The T20 world champions posted 211 for six in their 20 overs with Abhishek Sharma …
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #news
https://www.alojapan.com/1548133/india-beat-arch-rivals-pakistan-in-japan-to-claim-asian-games-cricket-gold-cricket/

Japan Is Considering Supplying Patriot Missiles to Ukraine: ...

2026-10-03T10:01:08Z

Japan Is Considering Supplying Patriot Missiles to Ukraine: What Missiles Could These Be, Why PAC-3 MSE Is Not Certain

Itsunori Onodera, a former Japanese defense minister and current member of the Japanese Diet representing the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, said that Japan is considering s…
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #Japanese #Japanesenews #news
https://www.alojapan.com/1548131/japan-is-considering-supplying-patriot-missiles-to-ukraine-what-missiles-could-these-be-why-pac-3-mse-is-not-certain/

Iconic photos of Japanese American incarceration turn immersive ...

2026-09-28T23:31:04Z

Iconic photos of Japanese American incarceration turn immersive at OMCA

There’s no paywall here because our reporting is free for all of Oakland. Support from readers like you helps make it possible. Donate today to our fall campaign and your gift will be fully matched by some of our most generous supp…
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #Japanese #JapaneseAmericans #Japanesenews #news #OMCA #worldwarii
https://www.alojapan.com/1545916/iconic-photos-of-japanese-american-incarceration-turn-immersive-at-omca/

Bitcoin: sees a Japan ETF plan In Today’s Key News, BitKan says ...

2026-07-23T10:31:10Z

Bitcoin: sees a Japan ETF plan

In Today’s Key News, BitKan says Japan plans a Bitcoin ETF in 2028. A regulated Bitcoin ETF in Japan would add another route for investors who prefer exchange-traded products over direct custody, wallets, or crypto-native venues. That can widen access within a familiar market structure and make participation easier for some retail and traditional market [...]
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #news
https://www.alojapan.com/1515300/bitcoin-sees-a-japan-etf-plan/

Starbucks Japan releases new Discovery Series collection ...

2026-07-17T17:31:06Z

Starbucks Japan releases new Discovery Series collection celebrating local regions and traditions

Get a taste of local culture with a new souvenir range that captures the unique charms of Japan’s regions. Starbucks has always been a great supporter of the neighbourhoods in Japan where it sets up shop, blending into the traditional lands…
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #news
https://www.alojapan.com/1513149/starbucks-japan-releases-new-discovery-series-collection-celebrating-local-regions-and-traditions/

Ice Cream Cartels and MMT’s Japanese Illusion This is the first ...

2026-07-17T17:31:05Z

Ice Cream Cartels and MMT’s Japanese Illusion

This is the first post in a guest series by a PGPF Summer Intern Dakota Stacy Ice Cream Cartels and MMT’s Japanese Illusion MMT economists often point to Japan’s debt as evidence that a country can avoid a fiscal crisis despite carrying a high debt burden, provided that the debt is properly managed. However, Japan [...]
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #Japanese #Japanesenews #news
https://www.alojapan.com/1513147/ice-cream-cartels-and-mmts-japanese-illusion/

Why SBI paid $289 million for an unprofitable crypto exchange: ...

2026-06-28T16:31:09Z

Why SBI paid $289 million for an unprofitable crypto exchange: Architect Partners

SBI Holdings is a financial services group with businesses spanning securities, banking, insurance, asset management and venture investing with a market capitalization of about $11 billion. The Tokyo-based co…
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #architect-partners #bitbank #MergersandAcquisitions #news #SBIHoldings
https://www.alojapan.com/1504799/why-sbi-paid-289-million-for-an-unprofitable-crypto-exchange-architect-partners/

Japan’s Favorability Shows Strong Recovery in South Korea A ...

2026-06-28T16:31:08Z

Japan’s Favorability Shows Strong Recovery in South Korea

A survey by a Japanese company found that there was a strong recovery in attitudes toward Japan in South Korea, but a drop in positive sentiment in the United States. Popularity of Japan Increases in South Korea In a survey of people in 14 countries and regions, Japan was most popular am…
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #Japanese #Japanesenews #news #tourism
https://www.alojapan.com/1504797/japans-favorability-shows-strong-recovery-in-south-korea/

Circle, Nomura Plan Instant Stablecoin FX Settlement for Japanese ...

2026-06-26T00:01:04Z

Circle, Nomura Plan Instant Stablecoin FX Settlement for Japanese Companies

Circle Internet Group of the U.S. has joined hands with Nomura Holdings to introduce a stablecoin-based i…
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #bitcoin #bitcoincommunity #blockchain #bloomingbit #coincommunity #coininfo #coininvest #coinnews #coinreview #coinstats #cryptocurrency #ethereum #Japanese #Japanesenews #news #Solana
https://www.alojapan.com/1503541/circle-nomura-plan-instant-stablecoin-fx-settlement-for-japanese-companies/

DEME JOM Lands Major Deal for Japan’s First 15MW Offshore Wind ...

2026-06-01T05:31:15Z

DEME JOM Lands Major Deal for Japan’s First 15MW Offshore Wind Turbine Installation

Through its Japanese joint venture Japan Offshore Marine (JOM), DEME has secured a contract for the Oga–Katagami–Akita Offshore Wind Project. The contract covers the engineering works and vessel charter for the offshore installation of 21 wind turbines under…
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #DEME #Jom #news
https://www.alojapan.com/1493033/deme-jom-lands-major-deal-for-japans-first-15mw-offshore-wind-turbine-installation/

Japanese firms cut investment as war in Iran clouded outlook ...

2026-06-01T05:31:12Z

Japanese firms cut investment as war in Iran clouded outlook

Published Mon, Jun 1, 2026 · 12:22 PM [TOKYO] Japan’s biggest companies reduced capital spending in the first quarter, as corporate sentiment began to sag amid emerging uncertainty from escalating turbulence in the Middle East. Capital expenditure excluding software fell 3.5 per c…
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #iranwar #Japanese #Japanesenews #news
https://www.alojapan.com/1493031/japanese-firms-cut-investment-as-war-in-iran-clouded-outlook/

50 years on, Apple faces the creative rut that hit Japan’s ...

2026-05-25T23:01:12Z

50 years on, Apple faces the creative rut that hit Japan’s firms

SAN FRANCISCO—A global tech behemoth appears to be at the start of a new era, which is not necessarily a good thing. Although Apple Inc. turned 50 in April and is getting a new CEO in fall, comparing its current “rut” to its prior world-changing innovations has only deepened the murk…
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #AsahiShimbun #business #news
https://www.alojapan.com/1490801/50-years-on-apple-faces-the-creative-rut-that-hit-japans-firms/

Korea’s historic town of Andong targets Japanese travelers ...

2026-05-25T23:01:11Z

Korea’s historic town of Andong targets Japanese travelers after latest Lee-Takaichi summit

An aerial view of Andong Hahoe Folk Village in North Gyeongsang [JANG JIN-YOUNG] The Korea-Japan summit may be over — but for Japanese tourists, the itinerary is just beginning. Korea’s southeastern city of Andong is racing to …
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #Japanese #Japanesenews #news
https://www.alojapan.com/1490799/koreas-historic-town-of-andong-targets-japanese-travelers-after-latest-lee-takaichi-summit/

Japan to unleash green bonds on EV batteries, other new fields ...

2026-05-20T21:01:09Z

Japan to unleash green bonds on EV batteries, other new fields

Finance Rising interest rates have sapped momentum for climate fundraising Japanese green bond issuance has trended lower since hitting a peak in 2023. (Photo by Toshiki Sasazu) TOKYO — Japan is poised to broaden the scope of green bonds to include elec…
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #Batteries #bonds #EV #fields #green #new #news #Other #unleash
https://www.alojapan.com/1488722/japan-to-unleash-green-bonds-on-ev-batteries-other-new-fields/

Iran Consults with Japan, South Korea on Diplomatic Push to End ...

2026-05-03T08:01:06Z

Iran Consults with Japan, South Korea on Diplomatic Push to End US-Israeli War – Politics news

Araqchi and South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun spoke by phone on Saturday afternoon about regional and international developments. During the telephone conversation, Iran’s top diplomat informed his South Korean counterpart of the latest develop…
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #news
https://www.alojapan.com/1481854/iran-consults-with-japan-south-korea-on-diplomatic-push-to-end-us-israeli-war-politics-news/

Visit to Viet Nam (3) | Prime Minister in Action [Provisional ...

2026-05-03T08:01:05Z

Visit to Viet Nam (3) | Prime Minister in Action

[Provisional translation] On May 2, 2026 (local time), Prime Minister Takaichi who is visiting Hanoi, the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam, held a summit meeting with H.E. Mr. To Lam, General Secretary of the Communist Party and President of Viet Nam, and subsequently attended a luncheon hosted …
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #cabinet #Japanese #Japanesenews #news #PrimeMinister
https://www.alojapan.com/1481852/visit-to-viet-nam-3-prime-minister-in-action/

Wildfire Casts Orange Haze Over Japanese Town as Evacuations ...

2026-04-24T22:01:37Z

Wildfire Casts Orange Haze Over Japanese Town as Evacuations Ordered

A wildfire in Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, neared homes as evacuation orders were in place, footage from April 23 and 24 showed. Videos here, by @kawai_syoten in Otsuchi Town, show a nearby fire as …
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #evacuationorders #Iwateprefecture #Japanese #Japanesenews #news #northeasternJapan #OtsuchiTown
https://www.alojapan.com/1478710/wildfire-casts-orange-haze-over-japanese-town-as-evacuations-ordered/

Kissaten: Are Japan’s Old-School Coffee Shops Fading? Kissaten ...

2026-04-20T00:02:07Z

Kissaten: Are Japan’s Old-School Coffee Shops Fading?

Kissaten (喫茶店), and specifically junkissa (純喫茶, “pure tea/coffee houses”), are traditional Japanese coffee shops. They peaked in the early 1980s and have been in steady decline ever since, squeezed by chain cafés like Doutor and Starbucks or disappearing from the hands of aging owners without success…
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #coffee #junkissa #Kissa #news #tea
https://www.alojapan.com/1477599/kissaten-are-japans-old-school-coffee-shops-fading/

‘It has been a life saver’: Department of War civilians in ...

2026-04-01T21:01:13Z

‘It has been a life saver’: Department of War civilians in Japan discuss health care pilot program

The Office of the Assistant Secretary of War for Health Affairs hosted a virtual information session March 10, 2026, to gather feedback on the effectiveness of the Pilot Health Insurance Enhancement for Department of War Civilian Employees I…
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #news
https://www.alojapan.com/1470979/it-has-been-a-life-saver-department-of-war-civilians-in-japan-discuss-health-care-pilot-program/

Iza Robata now serving ramen, poke bowls in Humble Iza Robata ...

2026-04-01T21:01:11Z

Iza Robata now serving ramen, poke bowls in Humble

Iza Robata officials celebrated a Jan. 16 opening of their new location Humble, according to the restaurant’s Facebook page. The restaurant serves Japanese cuisine including ramen and poke bowls, as well as traditi…
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #boba #HumbleJapanesecuisine #Humblenewrestaurants #IzaRobata #IzaRobatahumble #Japanese #Japanesenews #news #pokebowls #ramen
https://www.alojapan.com/1470977/iza-robata-now-serving-ramen-poke-bowls-in-humble/

Japanese Grand Prix: George Russell laments safety car timing ...

2026-03-29T13:01:10Z

Japanese Grand Prix: George Russell laments safety car timing after fourth-place finish

George Russell has said a differently timed safety car would have put “victory on my side” after his Mercedes teammate Kimi Antonelli won the Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday. Italian teenager Antonelli claimed a second win in as many races…
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #Japanese #Japanesenews #news
https://www.alojapan.com/1469703/japanese-grand-prix-george-russell-laments-safety-car-timing-after-fourth-place-finish/

Nearly half of Japan rejects lethal arms exports In the March ...

2026-03-12T21:31:12Z

Nearly half of Japan rejects lethal arms exports

In the March survey, 48.2 pct of respondents rejected the ruling coalition’s proposal to allow exports of such weapons. Meanwhile, 27.0 pct supported the idea, and 24.8 pct were undecided. In the August 2023 survey, 16.5 pct supported the export of lethal weapons, and 60.4 pct opposed it. On Friday, the Liberal Democratic Party-Japan In…
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #news
https://www.alojapan.com/1463225/nearly-half-of-japan-rejects-lethal-arms-exports/

Grungy punks SCARBORO name their new single after a Japanese ...

2026-03-12T21:31:11Z

Grungy punks SCARBORO name their new single after a Japanese pottery repair technique, and it somehow makes perfect sense

Grungy punks SCARBORO name their new single after a Japanese pottery repair technique, and it somehow makes perfect sense – IDIOTEQ.com

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#Japan #JP #JapanNews #Japanese #Japanesenews #news
https://www.alojapan.com/1463223/grungy-punks-scarboro-name-their-new-single-after-a-japanese-pottery-repair-technique-and-it-somehow-makes-perfect-sense/

Top Sapporo Ramen Chef Hiroshi Hiraoka Pops Up in NYC Hiroshi ...

2026-03-12T20:02:01Z

Top Sapporo Ramen Chef Hiroshi Hiraoka Pops Up in NYC

Hiroshi Hiraoka, one of the most respected ramen chefs in Japan and the chef-owner behind Sapporo’s Japanese Ramen Noodle Lab Q, is heading to New York City this month for a series of limited-time pop-ups at two Manhattan restaurants. The events will bring his refined “tanrei” …
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #Categories:Restaurants #news #News:Eating #restaurants
https://www.alojapan.com/1463195/top-sapporo-ramen-chef-hiroshi-hiraoka-pops-up-in-nyc/

A Japanese Convenience Store is Popping Up in NYC for a Limited ...

2026-03-12T20:02:00Z

A Japanese Convenience Store is Popping Up in NYC for a Limited Time

A Tokyo-style convenience store is popping up on the Lower East Side—but don’t expect it to stay quiet for long. On March 27, Japanese canned cocktail brand -196 Vodka Seltzer (pronounced “Minus One Nine Six”) is transform…
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #Categories:Restaurants #Japanese #Japanesenews #news #News:Drinking #restaurants
https://www.alojapan.com/1463193/a-japanese-convenience-store-is-popping-up-in-nyc-for-a-limited-time/

Japan’s National Police Agency orders three H135s Tokyo, Japan, ...

2026-03-12T15:31:10Z

Japan’s National Police Agency orders three H135s

Tokyo, Japan, 12 March 2026 – Japan’s National Police Agency (NPA) has placed a follow-on order for three H135 helicopters as part of its ongoing fleet modernisation programme. These versatile aircraft will be deployed to the Hokkaido, Shimane, and Miyagi Prefectural Police departments, enhancing their capacity for multi-role law enfor…
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #news
https://www.alojapan.com/1463126/japans-national-police-agency-orders-three-h135s/

Southwest Partners With Japanese Airline All Nippon Airways Many ...

2026-03-12T15:31:09Z

Southwest Partners With Japanese Airline All Nippon Airways

Many of the credit card offers that appear on this site are from credit card companies from which we may receive financial compensation when a customer clicks on a link, when an application is approved, or when an account is opened. This compensation may impact how and where products appear …
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #Japanese #Japanesenews #news
https://www.alojapan.com/1463124/southwest-partners-with-japanese-airline-all-nippon-airways/

Japan not planning to send minesweepers to Middle East, Takaichi ...

2026-03-12T10:01:18Z

Japan not planning to send minesweepers to Middle East, Takaichi says

Japan’s pacifist Constitution wouldn’t bar the country from helping with mine clearance around the Strait of Hormuz at the conclusion of the war between the U.S., Israel and Iran, but Tokyo has no plans to deploy mine…
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #donaldtrump #iran #israel #MiddleEast #news #SanaeTakaichi #SDF #U.S.-Japanrelations
https://www.alojapan.com/1463040/japan-not-planning-to-send-minesweepers-to-middle-east-takaichi-says/

Indonesia, Australia to expand security cooperation with Japan, ...

2026-03-12T10:01:16Z

Indonesia, Australia to expand security cooperation with Japan, PNG | Military News

Indonesian defence minister says Morotai island in North Maluku province could be site of future joint training facility. Listen to this article | 2 mins info Published On 12 M…
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #Asia--Pacific #australia #Conflict #indonesia #Japanese #Japanesenews #military #news #SouthChinaSea
https://www.alojapan.com/1463038/indonesia-australia-to-expand-security-cooperation-with-japan-png-military-news/

Samurai treasures, modern luxuries: Island-hopping through ...

2026-03-12T04:31:18Z

Samurai treasures, modern luxuries: Island-hopping through Japan’s stunning Seto Inland Sea

Mt. Kiro Observatory offers views over the Kurushima Kaikyo Bridge, which connects the island of Ōshima to Shikoku, the smallest of Japan’s maj…
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #DaisukeFurubayashi #KurushimaKaikyoBridge #news #omishima #oshimaisland #setoinlandsea #shimanamikaido #TataraBridge
https://www.alojapan.com/1462974/samurai-treasures-modern-luxuries-island-hopping-through-japans-stunning-seto-inland-sea/

Uniqlo’s Yanai is the richest Japanese on Forbes’ wealth ...

2026-03-12T04:31:17Z

Uniqlo’s Yanai is the richest Japanese on Forbes’ wealth ranking list

NEW YORK – Tadashi Yanai, chair and CEO of Uniqlo clothing chain operator Fast Retailing, was the richest Japanese on the Forbes’ 2026 ranking of the world’s richest people. Yanai, with a net worth of $61.8 billion, ranke…
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #Forbes #Japanese #Japanesenews #MasayoshiSon #news #surveys #TadashiYanai #Uniqlo
https://www.alojapan.com/1462972/uniqlos-yanai-is-the-richest-japanese-on-forbes-wealth-ranking-list/

Japan’s famous matcha could reduce sneezing in people with ...

2026-03-11T22:02:18Z

Japan’s famous matcha could reduce sneezing in people with nasal allergies

There’s now another reason to love Japan’s famous matcha: a study in mice suggests that the green tea powder could reduce the need to sneeze in people …
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #Allergen #AllergicRhinitis #BRAIN #Fever #food #Gene #greentea #hayfever #Histamine #NasalAllergies #news #research #Rhinitis #sneezing #tea
https://www.alojapan.com/1462882/japans-famous-matcha-could-reduce-sneezing-in-people-with-nasal-allergies/

Japanese dry cleaning company goes viral for their “fat ...

2026-03-11T22:02:18Z

Japanese dry cleaning company goes viral for their “fat Pikachu” plush cleaning service

Plush dolls have a great life. They get to spend time with their owners being hugged, kissed, and generally loved every single day. Of course, all that heavy petting leads to plushies that tend to get a bit squished, squashed and dirty, b…
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #Japanese #Japanesenews #news
https://www.alojapan.com/1462880/japanese-dry-cleaning-company-goes-viral-for-their-fat-pikachu-plush-cleaning-service/

ARASHI’s ’Five’ Debuts at No. 1 on Japan Hot 100 ARASHI‘s ...

2026-03-11T18:02:00Z

ARASHI’s ’Five’ Debuts at No. 1 on Japan Hot 100

ARASHI‘s “Five” blasts in at No. 1 on the Billboard Japan Hot 100, on the chart released March 11. The track marks the nationally beloved five-man group’s first new song in five years, released Mar. 4. It’s ARASHI’s 41st week at No. 1 and 38th No. 1 title on the Japan Hot 100, following “Kite,” …
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #BillboardJapan #ChartBeat #global #MusicNews #news
https://www.alojapan.com/1462854/arashis-five-debuts-at-no-1-on-japan-hot-100/

Japanese dry cleaning company becomes viral sensation for ...

2026-03-11T18:01:59Z

Japanese dry cleaning company becomes viral sensation for cleaning ‘fat Pikachu’ plushes – Nintendo Wire

As spotted by Instagram account Collect, a dry cleaning company located in Yamanashi, Japan has become a viral sensation on social media after sharing videos of its workers dry cleaning “fat Pikachu” plushe…
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #Japanese #Japanesenews #news
https://www.alojapan.com/1462852/japanese-dry-cleaning-company-becomes-viral-sensation-for-cleaning-fat-pikachu-plushes-nintendo-wire/

Japan IR bidding to resume in May 2027 Japanese legislators have ...

2026-03-11T01:01:13Z

Japan IR bidding to resume in May 2027

Japanese legislators have confirmed that they will accept new applications for integrated casino resorts starting in May 2027. On Tuesday, the Japan cabinet confirmed that a second round of applications for integrated resort (IR) licen…
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #AichiIR #HokkaidoIR #Japanintegratedresorts #JapanIRlicences #JapanIRs #MGMEdBowers #MGMOsaka #news #PrimeMinisterSanaeTakaichi
https://www.alojapan.com/1462557/japan-ir-bidding-to-resume-in-may-2027/

X-ELIO secures 30 MWac in Japan?s 27th solar FIP auction The ...

2026-03-10T16:31:21Z

X-ELIO secures 30 MWac in Japan?s 27th solar FIP auction

The company was awarded 30 MWac across two projects in Hokkaido: Minetomari and Kushiro Niino with winning prices of JPY 5.12/kWh and JPY 4.67/kWh, respectively. Overall, X-ELIO secured close to 38 percent of the 7…
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #attheheartofcleanenergyjournalism #news #RenewableEnergyMagazine #X-ELIOsecures30MWacinJapan?s27thsolarFIPauction
https://www.alojapan.com/1462448/x-elio-secures-30-mwac-in-japans-27th-solar-fip-auction/

Japan rides 9-run 8th inning in pool-play finale vs. Czechia Ukyo ...

2026-03-10T16:31:20Z

Japan rides 9-run 8th inning in pool-play finale vs. Czechia

Ukyo Shuto belted a three-run homer and Chicago White Sox slugger Munetaka Murakami added a grand slam to highlight a nine-run eighth inning, lifting Japan to a 9-0 win over Czechia on Tuesday in Tokyo. The game represented the conclusion of pool play for the teams during the World Baseball…
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #Japanese #Japanesenews #news
https://www.alojapan.com/1462446/japan-rides-9-run-8th-inning-in-pool-play-finale-vs-czechia/

Accommodations in Japan increased International guests by 8% but ...

2026-03-10T14:31:11Z

Accommodations in Japan increased International guests by 8% but decreased Japanese guests by 4% in 2025

Japan Tourism Agency announced that the total of guests in accommodations in 2025 was down 0.8% to 653 million, which were divided into 178 million international guests, 8.2%…
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #domestictravel #hotel #inboundtravelinjapan #news #ryokan
https://www.alojapan.com/1462410/accommodations-in-japan-increased-international-guests-by-8-but-decreased-japanese-guests-by-4-in-2025/

Japan rides 9-run 8th inning in pool-play finale vs. Czechia – ...

2026-03-10T14:31:10Z

Japan rides 9-run 8th inning in pool-play finale vs. Czechia – Field Level Media – Professional sports content solutions

Ukyo Shuto belted a three-run homer and Chicago White Sox slugger Munetaka Murakami added a grand slam to highlight a nine-run eighth inning, lifting Japan to a 9-0 win over C…
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #Japanese #Japanesenews #news
https://www.alojapan.com/1462408/japan-rides-9-run-8th-inning-in-pool-play-finale-vs-czechia-field-level-media-professional-sports-content-solutions/

Five-fold biodiversity increase recorded at Japan’s Nankai ...

2026-03-10T13:01:06Z

Five-fold biodiversity increase recorded at Japan’s Nankai Trough

The discoveries stem from the June 2025 Ocean Census expedition, conducted aboard JAMSTEC’s research vessel Yokosuka. Scientists used the renowned Shinkai 6500 manned submersible to conduct deep-sea dives across the study regions. In total, researchers collected more than 528 specimens, which were catalo…
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #news
https://www.alojapan.com/1462380/five-fold-biodiversity-increase-recorded-at-japans-nankai-trough/

Groundbreakers | Japan’s First Female Airline Captain Japanese ...

2026-03-10T13:01:04Z

Groundbreakers | Japan’s First Female Airline Captain

Japanese women are making a meaningful impact around the world. If they were ever invisible, they certainly are not now. What inspired the…
#Japan #JP #JapanNews ##Airline #arifuji #aviation #economy&tech #femalecaptain #FemalePilot #groundbreakers #JAL #japanairlines #Japanese #Japanesenews #news #pilotincommand #womenempowerment #women; #women'sempowerment
https://www.alojapan.com/1462378/groundbreakers-japans-first-female-airline-captain/

Suzuki launches e-Every in Japan Suzuki’s new e-Every ...

2026-03-10T10:01:12Z

Suzuki launches e-Every in Japan

Suzuki’s new e-Every battery-powered mini commercial vehicle. Suzuki Motor Corporation has launched the all-new battery-powered e-Every mini commercial vehicle in Japan, which is available as a minibus and as a delivery van. The e-Every is driven by a battery electric vehicle (BEV) powertrain developed jointly with Toyota Motor Corporation and its smal…
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #news #Vehiclemarkets
https://www.alojapan.com/1462341/suzuki-launches-e-every-in-japan/

Distinctive Characteristics of Japan’s Arctic Approach and ...

2026-03-10T10:01:10Z

Distinctive Characteristics of Japan’s Arctic Approach and Engagement with Arctic Governance

Back to Publications Members of Japan’s National Diet during a session in 2025. Photo: Japan’s House of Representatives The Arctic Institute Japan Series 2026 On 16 October 2015, the Headquarters for Ocean Policy, chaired by th…
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #Japanese #Japanesenews #news
https://www.alojapan.com/1462339/distinctive-characteristics-of-japans-arctic-approach-and-engagement-with-arctic-governance/

Japan’s Nikkei ends higher as traders gauge efforts to calm ...

2026-03-10T08:31:10Z

Japan’s Nikkei ends higher as traders gauge efforts to calm energy markets — TradingView News

EnglishEnglish Select market data provided by ICE Data Services. Select reference data provided by FactSet. Copyright © 2026 FactSet Research Systems Inc.Copyright © 2026, American Bankers Association. CUSIP Database provided by FactSet Research Syste…
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Japanese eVTOL manufacturer SkyDrive expands strategic network ...

2026-03-10T08:31:09Z

Japanese eVTOL manufacturer SkyDrive expands strategic network

This afternoon, eVTOL developer Sky Drive signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Aeroauto Global a Florida-based Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) integration partner and infrastructure provider. The company says that this agreement marks a significant milestone in SkyDrive’s US expansion, so…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1462303/japanese-evtol-manufacturer-skydrive-expands-strategic-network/

VOX POPULI: Is Japan truly prepared to undo its ‘final ...

2026-03-10T06:01:11Z

VOX POPULI: Is Japan truly prepared to undo its ‘final bastion’ of pacifist ideals?

In April 2016, the vernacular Asahi Shimbun ran a story with a headline that may translate as: “Arms export push hits a bump: Japan knocked off Australia’s submarine competition” Australia was looking to order 12 next-generation submarine…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1462273/vox-populi-is-japan-truly-prepared-to-undo-its-final-bastion-of-pacifist-ideals/

Can South Korea and Japan Resolve Historical Grievances to Forge ...

2026-03-10T06:01:10Z

Can South Korea and Japan Resolve Historical Grievances to Forge a New Partnership?

This year, Japan’s snap parliamentary election resulted in a historic landslide victory for Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and her ruling party. For the first time in Japanese postwar history, the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) won an outr…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1462271/can-south-korea-and-japan-resolve-historical-grievances-to-forge-a-new-partnership/

Japan economy grows 1.3% in Q4 2025, revised up, on stronger ...

2026-03-10T03:31:06Z

Japan economy grows 1.3% in Q4 2025, revised up, on stronger investment

It marked the first expansion in two quarters. Real gross domestic product, adjusted for inflation, climbed 0.3% from the previous quarter, compared with an initial estimate of a 0.1% increase, the Cabinet Office said. GDP is the total value of goods and services produced in a country. In the l…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1462240/japan-economy-grows-1-3-in-q4-2025-revised-up-on-stronger-investment/

In Iran conflict, Japan shows improved evacuation readiness As ...

2026-03-10T03:31:05Z

In Iran conflict, Japan shows improved evacuation readiness

As the Iran war expands across the Middle East, Japan has been accelerating efforts to evacuate its citizens — a response that underscores both Tokyo’s growing security role overseas and the diplomatic balancing act betwe…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1462238/in-iran-conflict-japan-shows-improved-evacuation-readiness/

Czechia vs Japan Prediction, Picks & Odds for Tuesday’s ...

2026-03-10T01:01:11Z

Czechia vs Japan Prediction, Picks & Odds for Tuesday’s World Baseball Classic Game

Want to get more Covers content? Add us as a preferred source on your Google account here. Japan has survived back-to-back scares following tight wins over Korea and Australia. But there’s a good chance the Sam…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1462196/czechia-vs-japan-prediction-picks-odds-for-tuesdays-world-baseball-classic-game/

Lifting Arms Export Ban Will Work for Japan and Region’s ...

2026-03-10T01:01:10Z

Lifting Arms Export Ban Will Work for Japan and Region’s Security

The chairmen of the ruling parties’ research commissions on security have recommended that the export rules for defense equipment b…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1462194/lifting-arms-export-ban-will-work-for-japan-and-regions-security/

Kengun Garrison March 10: Japan Deploys Upgraded Type-12 Missiles ...

2026-03-09T22:31:29Z

Kengun Garrison March 10: Japan Deploys Upgraded Type-12 Missiles

Kengun Garrison Type 12 missle deployment moves ahead in Kumamoto, with the Kyushu Defense Bureau confirming placement by March 31 and an equipment briefing on March 17. This marks the first domestic fielding of a long‑range stand‑off system. We outline what t…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1462163/kengun-garrison-march-10-japan-deploys-upgraded-type-12-missiles/

Japan’s Melt-Banana returns to Korea after 17 years Japanese ...

2026-03-09T22:31:25Z

Japan’s Melt-Banana returns to Korea after 17 years

Japanese noise rock band Melt-Banana will come to Seoul for the third time this weekend. Courtesy of Melt-Banana The legendary Japanese noise rock band Melt-Banana is finally coming back to Korea for the third time, 17 years after their last show. The band had its first show here in January 2005, and returne…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1462161/japans-melt-banana-returns-to-korea-after-17-years/

Sesame Street Fun World Closing at Universal Studios Japan Sesame ...

2026-03-09T20:31:44Z

Sesame Street Fun World Closing at Universal Studios Japan

Sesame Street Fun World is saying “sayonara” to Universal Studios Japan. The theme park announced the land will permanently close on May 10th. The section opened in 2012, featuring kiddie-focused rides, activities, and stage shows. But the news isn’t all bad, as Sesame isn’t leaving the park entirely. The characters …
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https://www.alojapan.com/1462128/sesame-street-fun-world-closing-at-universal-studios-japan/

Chat Pile Announce First Ever Shows In Japan Chat Rats of the ...

2026-03-09T20:31:44Z

Chat Pile Announce First Ever Shows In Japan

Chat Rats of the world unite! Or, at least Chat Rats of Japan and Europe/the UK. Acclaimed Oklahoma City no wave/sludge band Chat Pile just announced two shows in Japan scheduled for June. Both shows will feature support from Japanese death/doom metal outfit Coffins. Chat Pile took to social media to put out the followin…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1462126/chat-pile-announce-first-ever-shows-in-japan/

Japan expands further two-tier pricing and taxes for foreign ...

2026-03-09T18:01:06Z

Japan expands further two-tier pricing and taxes for foreign tourists

The phrase “turning tourists into milking cows” has been circulating online as a metaphor for Japan’s increasing focus on charging foreign visitors higher prices. While it’s not literal exploitation, recent developments suggest a trend: inbound tourists are often paying now more than locals for …
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https://www.alojapan.com/1462077/japan-expands-further-two-tier-pricing-and-taxes-for-foreign-tourists/

Japan to deploy first home-grown long-range missiles CLOSER TO ...

2026-03-09T18:01:04Z

Japan to deploy first home-grown long-range missiles

CLOSER TO CHINA: The upgraded Type-12 missile has a range of about 1,000km, compared with the original model’s range of 200km, and can reach mainland China Japan is preparing to deploy its first batch of domestically developed long-range missiles, with their launchers arriving at an …
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China Criticizes Taiwan Premier’s Japan Visit as ...

2026-03-09T16:31:23Z

China Criticizes Taiwan Premier’s Japan Visit as ‘Provocative’

China’s Foreign Ministry of China on Monday criticized Cho Jung-tai for visiting Japan, saying the trip “harbours evil designs” and constitutes “separatist provocations through petty manoeuvres.” Cho traveled to Japan on Saturday to support Taiwan’s baseball team at the World Baseball Classic, a m…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1462042/china-criticizes-taiwan-premiers-japan-visit-as-provocative/

Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by ...

2026-03-09T16:31:23Z

Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by travelers (with almost no sakura)

Nanohana, fuji, and more reasons to get out and see Japan’s springtime flowers. All of the seasons are celebrated in Japanese culture, but there’s a special mix of liberation and fun that comes with the arrival of spring.…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1462040/nine-great-places-to-see-spring-flowers-in-japan-as-chosen-by-travelers-with-almost-no-sakura/

Princess Kako Trend March 9: Royal fashion buzz eyes Japan retail ...

2026-03-09T13:31:10Z

Princess Kako Trend March 9: Royal fashion buzz eyes Japan retail

Princess Kako is drawing fresh attention after contrasting royal looks at the Emperor’s birthday greeting. Photo and video coverage set her vivid styling against the Princess Aiko pastel dress, while Empress Masako fashion cues anchor tradition. For investors,…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1462005/princess-kako-trend-march-9-royal-fashion-buzz-eyes-japan-retail/

Traditional Japanese drumming group to perform Saturday, March 14 ...

2026-03-09T13:31:05Z

Traditional Japanese drumming group to perform Saturday, March 14 – Muddy River News

HANNIBAL — The Hannibal Concert Association and Hannibal Arts Council have partnered to present a special cultural performance on Saturday, March 14, with the St. Louis-based Japanese Taiko…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1462003/traditional-japanese-drumming-group-to-perform-saturday-march-14-muddy-river-news/

After Taking a Breather, Why Japan Stocks Could Keep Rising ...

2026-03-09T11:31:06Z

After Taking a Breather, Why Japan Stocks Could Keep Rising

Japan’s red-hot stock market is taking a pause, obstructed by the Iran war and the resulting surge in oil prices. Yet analysts and fund managers say there are reasons to believe the country’s stocks may be gearing up for new gains. While Japan’s market looks fairly valued over the short term, its new government, ong…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1461975/after-taking-a-breather-why-japan-stocks-could-keep-rising/

208 Japanese evacuated from Qatar amid Middle East tensions The ...

2026-03-09T11:31:04Z

208 Japanese evacuated from Qatar amid Middle East tensions

The evacuees, along with Japanese nationals who fled from Kuwait and Bahrain to Riyadh, will return home, if they wish, on a Japanese government-chartered flight departing from the Saudi Arabian capital. The flight is slated to arrive at Narita International Airport in Chiba Prefecture, east…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1461973/208-japanese-evacuated-from-qatar-amid-middle-east-tensions/

Japan outlasts Australia, clinches Group C in WBC | The Mighty ...

2026-03-09T09:01:38Z

Japan outlasts Australia, clinches Group C in WBC | The Mighty 790 KFGO

Masataka Yoshida belted a two-run homer with two outs in the seventh inning, helping defending champion Japan clinch Group C in pool play of the World Baseball Classic with a 4-3 victory over Australia on Sunday in Tokyo. Yoshida was ‌able to come to the plate in the inning after Australia pit…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1461941/japan-outlasts-australia-clinches-group-c-in-wbc-the-mighty-790-kfgo/

Prudential’s Japan unit finds unauthorised data sharing by ...

2026-03-09T09:01:37Z

Prudential’s Japan unit finds unauthorised data sharing by staff

This disclosure comes shortly after the resignation of the CEO of Prudential’s Japanese life insurance unit. Credit: Hit1912/Shutterstock.com. Prudential Financial’s Japanese life insurance arm has reported that some employees assigned to contracted agencies removed and shared inter…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1461939/prudentials-japan-unit-finds-unauthorised-data-sharing-by-staff/

The Vietnamese interpreter who sends his imprisoned countrymen ...

2026-03-09T06:31:15Z

The Vietnamese interpreter who sends his imprisoned countrymen books

A Vietnamese interpreter in Sendai is supporting his fellow countrymen in detention centers and prisons in Japan by sending them books written in their native language. “Even those who committed crimes can change their lives if they…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1461902/the-vietnamese-interpreter-who-sends-his-imprisoned-countrymen-books/

Japan’s snowboarder Kosuda bungles medal in chaotic final ...

2026-03-09T06:31:13Z

Japan’s snowboarder Kosuda bungles medal in chaotic final

CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy – Japan’s top para snowboarder Junta Kosuda let a first Paralympic medal slip from his grasp Sunday, after a crash into another boarder in a chaotic men’s snowboard cross final saw him disciplined. Kosuda, the 2025 banked slalom world champion, has evolved from a Beijing …
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https://www.alojapan.com/1461900/japans-snowboarder-kosuda-bungles-medal-in-chaotic-final/

Paranormasight Pop-Up Store Announced For May 2026 With Multiple ...

2026-03-09T04:31:11Z

Paranormasight Pop-Up Store Announced For May 2026 With Multiple Japan Collaborations

Square Enix has announced that it will host a new pop-up store for the Paranormasight series, celebrating its third anniversary, at Kinshicho Marui in May 2026. The event will primarily focus on merchandise from the series’ latest title, Paranormasight: The Mermai…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1461865/paranormasight-pop-up-store-announced-for-may-2026-with-multiple-japan-collaborations/

Resident Evil Requiem Burst into Japanese Charts News { const ...

2026-03-09T04:31:10Z

Resident Evil Requiem Burst into Japanese Charts

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https://www.alojapan.com/1461863/resident-evil-requiem-burst-into-japanese-charts/

Global arms exports soar on European demand: Study STOCKHOLM – ...

2026-03-09T03:01:36Z

Global arms exports soar on European demand: Study

STOCKHOLM – Global weapons flows grew by almost 10% in the past five years, with Europe more than tripling imports, a report showed on Monday. The surge in European countries can be explained, in part at least, by the fact they are buying in we…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1461835/global-arms-exports-soar-on-european-demand-study/

Japanese Stocks Tumble on Middle East Tensions; Real Wages See ...

2026-03-09T03:01:34Z

Japanese Stocks Tumble on Middle East Tensions; Real Wages See First Rise in 13 Months

Delayed Japan Exchange 09:28:20 2026-03-08 pm EDT 5-day change 1st Jan Change 3,508.72 PTS -5.60% -9.95% +2.98% Published on 03/08/2026 at 09:27 pm EDT MT Newswires ]]]]>]]>This article is reserved for members Unlock the article: …
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TraditionData Launches Japanese Retail FX Data Product ...

2026-03-09T00:01:50Z

TraditionData Launches Japanese Retail FX Data Product

Categorised: The Stream | Tags: Carry trade, data, FX, Japan, Retail traders, TraditionDataPosted by Colin Lambert. Last updated: March 8, 2026 In an attempt to tap into the phenomenon that is Japanese retail FX, TraditionData has announced the launc…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1461805/traditiondata-launches-japanese-retail-fx-data-product/

Japan And New Zealand Plan Hydrogen Corridor Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, ...

2026-03-09T00:01:50Z

Japan And New Zealand Plan Hydrogen Corridor

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Obayashi Corporation, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, and Chiyoda Corporation have established the Japan–New Zealand Hydrogen Corridor. The consortium will study the commercialization of green hydrogen production in New Zealand and export operations to Japan. Hydrogen is expected to play a key role as a clean energy source that …
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https://www.alojapan.com/1461806/japan-and-new-zealand-plan-hydrogen-corridor/

Denmark’s Vestas to build wind turbines in Japan, Nikkei ...

2026-03-08T22:01:52Z

Denmark’s Vestas to build wind turbines in Japan, Nikkei reports

Market Closed – Nasdaq Copenhagen 11:20:00 2026-03-06 am EST 5-day change 1st Jan Change 157.00 DKK -1.88% -3.35% -9.46% Published on 03/08/2026 at 04:37 pm EDT Reuters ]]]]>]]>This article is reserved for members Unlock the article: REGISTER NOW! © Reuters – 2026 DurationAuto.2 months3 months6 mon…
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Celebrating the Broad Appeal of U.S.-Japan Entertainment Photos ...

2026-03-08T22:01:51Z

Celebrating the Broad Appeal of U.S.-Japan Entertainment

Photos by JUN NAGATA / Rafu Shimpo From left: Akemi Look, co-chair of JX (Japan Crossover), Bill Watanabe president of the Little Tokyo Community Impact Fund, Yosuke Kodaka, president of the Aniplex of America Inc., Kosei Murota of the Consul General of Japan in …
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Assessing Japan Securities Finance (TSE:8511) Valuation After ...

2026-03-08T20:01:08Z

Assessing Japan Securities Finance (TSE:8511) Valuation After Accelerated Share Buybacks

Buyback acceleration puts Japan Securities Finance in focus Japan Securities Finance (TSE:8511) has stepped up its share repurchase program, buying 179,300 shares in February 2026 and taking total buybacks to 1.53 million shares, or about ¥2.91b. See our latest…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1461744/assessing-japan-securities-finance-tse8511-valuation-after-accelerated-share-buybacks/

Japan, UAE vow to deepen bilateral relations｜Arab News Japan ...

2026-03-08T20:01:07Z

Japan, UAE vow to deepen bilateral relations｜Arab News Japan

Arab News Japan Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and Envoy of the Minister of Foreign Affairs to Japan Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber met with the Japanese Prime Minister TAKAICHI Sanae in Tokyo, expanding bilateral ties between the two countries. Al Jaber gave the Japanese P…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1461742/japan-uae-vow-to-deepen-bilateral-relations%ef%bd%9carab-news-japan/

March 09: Japan Combat Sports Scrutiny Rises as Kickboxer Trial ...

2026-03-08T17:31:15Z

March 09: Japan Combat Sports Scrutiny Rises as Kickboxer Trial Advances

The Japan kickboxer murder trial has moved into focus as a 22-year-old defendant largely admitted to killing a childcare worker in Sendai. Prosecutors cited pregnancy as motive, while a 14,000-signature petition seeks tougher punishment. A Sendai…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1461710/march-09-japan-combat-sports-scrutiny-rises-as-kickboxer-trial-advances/

The food that protected Japanese people against atomic bomb ...

2026-03-08T17:31:10Z

The food that protected Japanese people against atomic bomb radiation in Nagasaki

Talk about a powerhouse food. Like anything within its radius, food can also be susceptible to the effects of nuclear contamination, even decades after an event. Bu…
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Shota Umino and Ryohei Oiwa Reach Next Round of NJPW New Japan ...

2026-03-08T15:01:10Z

Shota Umino and Ryohei Oiwa Reach Next Round of NJPW New Japan Cup

Shota Umino and Ryohei Oiwa Reach Next Round of NJPW New Japan Cup By Noah Leatherland NJPW carried on their opening round of the New Japan Cup in Amagasaki, with some renewed rivalries taking place. Shota Umino scored a win over Chase Owens, while Ryohei Oiwa got a pin on a man he knows well [...]
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https://www.alojapan.com/1461677/shota-umino-and-ryohei-oiwa-reach-next-round-of-njpw-new-japan-cup/

Japanese Art and Birds (Culture) – Modern Tokyo Times Japanese ...

2026-03-08T15:01:09Z

Japanese Art and Birds (Culture) – Modern Tokyo Times

Japanese Art and Birds (Culture) Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The first art piece is by Yamaguchi Hoshun (1893–1971), who was born in Hokkaido during the transformative years of the Meiji Period. His refined vision belongs to the tradition of nihonga, where nature is observed with patience and reverenc…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1461675/japanese-art-and-birds-culture-modern-tokyo-times/

Japan mulls abolishing face-to-face immigration checks amid ...

2026-03-08T12:31:27Z

Japan mulls abolishing face-to-face immigration checks amid tourism surge

TOKYO – The Japanese government is moving to abolish with the need for most foreign tourists to meet face-to-face with immigration officers to enter the country as it seeks to streamline entry procedures amid the inbound tourism surge. The Immigration Services Agency said it would instea…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1461647/japan-mulls-abolishing-face-to-face-immigration-checks-amid-tourism-surge/

Japan Royals March 8: Princess Tsuguko’s 40th lifts media, Expo ...

2026-03-08T12:31:25Z

Japan Royals March 8: Princess Tsuguko’s 40th lifts media, Expo buzz

Princess Tsuguko turned 40 on March 8, drawing wide domestic coverage and a clear lift in interest around the Japan imperial family. For investors in Japan media and advertising, this wave can drive short term engagement and set up …
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https://www.alojapan.com/1461645/japan-royals-march-8-princess-tsugukos-40th-lifts-media-expo-buzz/

Starbucks Japan offers special sakura picnics at Reserve Roastery ...

2026-03-08T10:01:12Z

Starbucks Japan offers special sakura picnics at Reserve Roastery Tokyo beside Meguro River

Enjoy a special experience at one of the best cherry blossom viewing spots in Tokyo. If you’re looking for a place where you can sip on Starbucks while admiring the cherry blossoms in Japan, the Reserve Roastery Tokyo is an ideal destination. Set besid…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1461601/starbucks-japan-offers-special-sakura-picnics-at-reserve-roastery-tokyo-beside-meguro-river/

Takaichi pushes women’s active participation for Japan’s ...

2026-03-08T10:01:10Z

Takaichi pushes women’s active participation for Japan’s growth

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi issued a message on International Women’s Day on Sunday, emphasizing the need for women’s active participation to foster growth in Japan. Expressing her intention to promote a gender-equal society and address women’s heal…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1461599/takaichi-pushes-womens-active-participation-for-japans-growth/

U.N. panel member implores Japan to address gender equality ...

2026-03-08T09:01:06Z

U.N. panel member implores Japan to address gender equality

Hiroko Akizuki, a member of the U.N. Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, called on Japan to create dedicated parliamentary and government bodies to confront the country’s entrenched gender inequality. “Japanese people should face reality,” Akizuki said in a rece…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1461568/u-n-panel-member-implores-japan-to-address-gender-equality/

Japanese Results | National Sports TOKYO (AP) – Results from ...

2026-03-08T09:01:04Z

Japanese Results | National Sports

TOKYO (AP) – Results from Japanese football: Japan J1 League k9am$2EFC52JVD |2E496Dk^9am kA 4=2DDlQE6IE\:?5Qm&C2H2 #65D a[ z2D9:>2 p?E=6CD bk^Am kA 4=2DDlQE6IE\:?5Qmv2>32 ~D2<2 a[ $9:>:KF $\!F=D6 a[ v2>32 ~D2<2 25G2?46D d\c @? A6?2=EJ <:4kA 4=2DDlQE6IE\:?5Qmur %@ kA 4=2DDlQE6IE\:?5Qm’\’2C6? }282D2<: `[ r6C6K@ ~D2<2 _…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1461567/japanese-results-national-sports-2/

Japan shows no mercy with 11-0 Women’s Asian Cup thumping A ...

2026-03-08T06:01:06Z

Japan shows no mercy with 11-0 Women’s Asian Cup thumping

A ruthless Japan thrashed India 11-0 to reach the Women’s Asian ⁠Cup quarter-finals thanks to hat-tricks from Hinata Miyazawa and Riko Ueki on Saturday while Taiwan held off ‌a late Vietnam push to secure a 1-0 victory, their first ‌win of the tournament. Group C leaders Japan, champions ‌in 2014 and 2018, cut through I…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1461527/japan-shows-no-mercy-with-11-0-womens-asian-cup-thumping/

188 Japanese, Their Family Members Evacuated in Middle East ...

2026-03-08T06:01:05Z

188 Japanese, Their Family Members Evacuated in Middle East

Newsfrom Japan Mar 8, 2026 13:07 (JST) Tokyo, March 8 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s Foreign Ministry said Sunday that 188 Japanese nationals and their family members with foreign nationality were evacuated from Iran, the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait due to the deteriorating situation in …
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https://www.alojapan.com/1461525/188-japanese-their-family-members-evacuated-in-middle-east/

Canada eyes deeper security ties with Japan and other ‘middle ...

2026-03-08T03:01:11Z

Canada eyes deeper security ties with Japan and other ‘middle powers’ in Indo-Pacific

Ottawa and Tokyo find themselves on the same page amid intensifying great power competition, with Canada’s defense minister saying his country also aims to boost military and defense-industrial ties with like-min…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1461483/canada-eyes-deeper-security-ties-with-japan-and-other-middle-powers-in-indo-pacific/

‘RikuRyu’ defy the odds to produce Japan’s miracle on ice ...

2026-03-08T03:01:09Z

‘RikuRyu’ defy the odds to produce Japan’s miracle on ice

Sports Japan’s strict rules on dual nationality shape who can chase Olympic dream Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara pose for a photo after winning gold medals in pairs skating at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy on Feb. 16. (Photo by Mayu…
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Japanese programs continue to be phased out at MVHS – El ...

2026-03-08T01:02:10Z

Japanese programs continue to be phased out at MVHS – El Estoque

Starting the 2026-27 school year, MVHS will no longer be offering Japanese 3 due to the rapid decline in enrollment. In April 2023, the district announced that the Japanese program at MVHS would be phased out starting from the 2024-25 school year and fully cut by the end of the 2028-…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1461444/japanese-programs-continue-to-be-phased-out-at-mvhs-el-estoque/

Japan into Women’s Asian Cup quarters PERTH, Australia — ...

2026-03-08T01:02:10Z

Japan into Women’s Asian Cup quarters

PERTH, Australia — Manchester United midfielder Hinata Miyazawa scored a hat trick as Japan routed India 11-0 to reach the quarter-finals of the Women´s Asian Cup with one Group C match remaining. The two-time champion has six points from two games. Taiwan beat Vietnam 1-0 earlier Saturday and both teams have three points, AP reported. [...]
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https://www.alojapan.com/1461446/japan-into-womens-asian-cup-quarters/

The Best Contemporary Art Museums in Japan Japan’s art market ...

2026-03-07T23:01:42Z

The Best Contemporary Art Museums in Japan

Japan’s art market is on the ascent, at least according to data: It grew 11 percent between 2019 and 2023 compared to 1 percent globally, according to a study commissioned by Japan’s Agency of Cultural Affairs in collaboration with Art Basel. I felt that momentum firsthand on my family’s recent visit,…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1461402/the-best-contemporary-art-museums-in-japan/

Japan Tax Filing March 08: New 2026 Basic Deduction Tiers Flagged ...

2026-03-07T23:01:42Z

Japan Tax Filing March 08: New 2026 Basic Deduction Tiers Flagged

Japan basic deduction 2026 is set to reshape paychecks and filing choices. The National Tax Agency outlined a ¥950,000 basic deduction for incomes up to ¥1.32 million, tapering to zero above ¥25 million. This change will influence Japan income tax planning, pa…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1461404/japan-tax-filing-march-08-new-2026-basic-deduction-tiers-flagged/

Japan to target $254bn in homemade semiconductor sales by 2040 ...

2026-03-07T20:01:23Z

Japan to target $254bn in homemade semiconductor sales by 2040

Semiconductors Government aims to capture 30% share of global market, on par with US and China Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi speaks at a December meeting of the Council for Japan’s Growth Strategy. (Photo by Mayumi Tsumita) RYUTO IMAO and SACHIKO KAWAHARA T…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1461347/japan-to-target-254bn-in-homemade-semiconductor-sales-by-2040/

4 Philosophies for Longevity and Discipline 3 min readNew ...

2026-03-07T20:01:22Z

4 Philosophies for Longevity and Discipline

3 min readNew DelhiMar 7, 2026 10:00 PM IST Namita Tha…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1461345/4-philosophies-for-longevity-and-discipline/

Japan asks U.S. not to slap higher tariffs in weeks before ...

2026-03-07T05:01:13Z

Japan asks U.S. not to slap higher tariffs in weeks before Takaichi’s visit

WASHINGTON – Japan’s industry minister Ryosei Akazawa on Friday urged the United States not to impose higher tariffs than those agreed last year, as the two countries advance preparations for a meeting between their leaders later this month. Following talks with U.S. Commerce Secretary…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1461089/japan-asks-u-s-not-to-slap-higher-tariffs-in-weeks-before-takaichis-visit/

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