JJapan News Read More Bankruptcies among Japan’s medical, nursing care providers surge to highest in decadesMay 5, 2026 Bankruptcies among Japan’s medical, nursing care providers surge to highest in decades by Kmlevitt
JJapan News Read More Japanese scientists push for AI use in medical research and diagnoses- Two recent developments in Japan show how technology could help the nation cope with a shortage of talent in the fields of science and medical research.May 5, 2026 Japanese scientists push for AI use in medical research and diagnoses- Two recent developments in Japan show how…
JJapan News Read More Oil shock will hit Asia harder than the 1970s- wealthy countries like Japan have significant tools to cushion the impact of this emergency, but a prolonged crisis will eventually erode emergency government supportMay 5, 2026 Oil shock will hit Asia harder than the 1970s- wealthy countries like Japan have significant tools to cushion…
JJapan News Read More Harajuku has once again become the “holy land of pop idols”- The “quiet revolution” that took place after Johnny’s and Hello! Project left.May 5, 2026 Harajuku has once again become the “holy land of pop idols”- The “quiet revolution” that took place after…
JJapan News Read More Public resistance is growing against prosecutor power in Japan. On social media posts opposing the government’s plan to allow prosecutors to appeal retrials, a safeguard against false convictions, have grown eightfoldMay 5, 2026 Public resistance is growing against prosecutor power in Japan. On social media posts opposing the government’s plan to…
JJapan News Read More Japanese cyclists are finding it hard to follow new rules that require them to ride on roads instead of sidewalks. They call it “scary”, and only 0.2% live in areas with dedicated bike lanes.May 5, 2026 Japanese cyclists are finding it hard to follow new rules that require them to ride on roads instead…
JJapan News Read More Japan and Australia strengthen their military and economic alliance in light of China’s riseMay 5, 2026 Japan and Australia strengthen their military and economic alliance in light of China’s rise by jjrs
JJapan News Read More The peak of the return rush towards the end of Golden Week is expected, with traffic jams of up to 40km predicted.May 5, 2026 The peak of the return rush towards the end of Golden Week is expected, with traffic jams of…
JJapan News Read More Japan sees largest protest in support of pacifist constitution as PM Takaichi pushes revisionsMay 4, 2026 Japan sees largest protest in support of pacifist constitution as PM Takaichi pushes revisions by Inevitable_Jaguar676
JJapan News Read More Australia–Japan defence ties, AUKUS risks and the case for a Japanese submarine fallbackMay 4, 2026 Australia–Japan defence ties, AUKUS risks and the case for a Japanese submarine fallback by Miao_Yin8964
JJapan News Read More Japan’s water supplies are at risk: 20% of municipalities’ water utilities are operating at a loss, 60% not including tax subsidies, and a quarter of pipes have passed their service life and in need of costly replacement. If this continues some rural municipalities will no longer have waterMay 4, 2026 Japan’s water supplies are at risk: 20% of municipalities’ water utilities are operating at a loss, 60% not…
JJapan News Read More Japan ranks 62nd in the press freedom index; press clubs are criticized for promoting self-censorship.May 4, 2026 Japan ranks 62nd in the press freedom index; press clubs are criticized for promoting self-censorship. by jjrs