Sagamihara massacre: Ten years on, survivors and families confront memory, fear and calls for change July 26, 2016’s Sagamihara massacre left 19 residents of the Tsukui Yamayuri En facility dead. …
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Moomoo disciplinary action raises questions over foreign brokerage takeovers in Japan
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiMoomoo Securities Japan Faces FSA Disciplinary Recommendation, Raising Questions on Foreign Acquisitions FSA disciplinary action against Moomoo Securities Japan sparks debate over foreign acquisitions of Japanese brokerages, regulatory oversight and …
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Indian companies adopt Chinese AI models to curb costs, raise sovereignty questions
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiIndian Companies Turn to Chinese AI Models as Cost Pressures Mount Indian firms are adopting Chinese AI models to rein in rising artificial intelligence expenses, sparking debate over data sovereignty …
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Flag desecration bill begins Diet debate as criminal law scholar questions deterrence
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Trump-Xi summit opens in Beijing, Xi urges answers to historic questions
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiTrump-Xi summit in Beijing seeks to steady U.S.-China ties amid persistent divisions Trump-Xi summit in Beijing on May 14, 2026: leaders sought to steady U.S.-China ties amid policy differences, with …
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Aung San Suu Kyi’s Son Questions State Media Photo of House Arrest
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