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Cat urine contains unique chemical “name cards,” Iwate University study finds Iwate University-led research identifies distinct branched-chain fatty acids in cat urine that may function as scent "name cards," linked …

Japan’s Downsizing Trend Accelerates as Young Urbanites Embrace Micro-Living Japan’s downsizing trend is reshaping urban life as young people opt for ever-smaller apartments, changing housing demand and city dynamics across …

Three-day food stock proves insufficient at Kumamoto nursing home after quake Kumamoto nursing home Suishouen faced depleted three-day food stock after a July 28 quake, forcing rationing and emergency measures …

White House: Illegal Transshipment Costs U.S. Tens of Billions and Triggers AI Crackdown White House report says illegal transshipment is costing the U.S. tens of billions in revenue and hundreds …

Kumamoto earthquake children’s shelter: kids left in corners as parents juggle work and closed nurseries At evacuation centers after the Kumamoto earthquake, children have few supervised places to stay, leaving …

Japan Inflation Revised Down: 0.1 Point Cut Lowers Q1 CPI, Sixth Month Below BOJ 2% Target Japan inflation revised down after recalculation shaves 0.1 percentage point off Q1 CPI, extending …

Hinagu fault surface rupture traced for 38 km after Kumamoto quake, raising seismic hazard questions Researchers find 38-kilometer surface rupture on the Hinagu fault; overlap with 2016 break challenges assumptions …

Takaichi YouTube videos show rising criticism since March, data team analysis finds YouTube sentiment toward Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has shifted: Takaichi YouTube videos were mostly positive around the election, …

Kumamoto earthquake fault rips out water main and displaces highway bridge Research teams found a 30cm water main pulled from underground and a highway girder shifted by fault movement, revealing …