Hamaoka decommissioning: Chubu Electric admits incorrect claims to NuRO over ¥800M Chubu Electric announced it had submitted inaccurate Hamaoka decommissioning records to NuRO, admitting 14 improper entries and triggering an …
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Level 5 Heavy Rain Warning Prompts Evacuations in Toyama and Ishikawa
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoLevel 5 heavy rain special warning issued for Toyama and Ishikawa as flooding and evacuations continue Japan Meteorological Agency issues Level 5 heavy rain special warning for parts of Toyama …
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Meta agrees $18 billion settlement, limits Instagram and Facebook use for minors
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoMeta Reaches $18 Billion Settlement in Child Addiction Lawsuits, Agrees to Nationwide Usage Limits Meta child addiction settlement: Meta will pay up to $18 billion and implement strict limits on …
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ICC chief Tomoko Akane urges Japan to oppose US sanctions threatening court
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoUS sanctions on ICC leave prosecutor Tomoko Akane appealing to Japan as court faces moment of truth ICC prosecutor Tomoko Akane appealed to Japan on August 26, 2026, after US …
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Fukuoka LDP holds emergency meeting after influential assembly chair resigns
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoFukuoka LDP prefectural group convenes emergency meeting after resignation of powerbroker 蔵内勇夫 Fukuoka LDP prefectural group holds emergency meeting Aug. 26, 2026 after resignation of powerbroker 蔵内勇夫; internal vote and …
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Japan announces 150,000-ton buyback of government rice reserves to support prices
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoJapan to Launch Government Rice Buyback to Stabilize Falling Prices Tokyo plans a government rice buyback to tighten supply after inventories swelled and rice prices fell, with the Ministry of …
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Takaichi administration and Japan First party fuel anti-foreigner sentiment, Waseda study finds
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoPolitics, Not Public Mood, Fueled Rise of Xenophobia in Japan, Waseda Study Finds Waseda study finds political leaders, not public opinion, ignited xenophobia in Japan. Shunsuke Tanabe’s surveys show political …
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ICC chief Tomoko Akane sanctioned as US escalates campaign to dismantle court
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoICC sanctions: US imposes measures on President Tomoko Akane as pressure on the Hague court escalates The U.S. on Aug. 18 imposed ICC sanctions on President Tomoko Akane and a …
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Vermeer Girl with a Pearl Earring exhibition opens in Osaka with Princess Aiko viewing
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoVermeer exhibition opens in Osaka with "Girl with a Pearl Earring" on display; Princess Aiko attends Vermeer exhibition in Osaka features the Mauritshuis masterpiece alongside ten Dutch Golden Age works; …
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Trump seeks meeting with Kim Jong Un amid concerns over unprepared talks
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoTrump Seeks Year-End Trump-Kim Meeting, Allies Warn of Hasty Concessions On August 19, President Trump said he wants a Trump-Kim meeting before year-end, raising concerns a hasty summit could produce …