Japanese Current Events

Three tourists have admitted to entering abandoned houses in Ōkuma Town, Fukushima Prefecture, in the “difficult-to-return zone” around…

Why Japan’s economic woes spark global market concern by diacewrb

Student theft in Bali. Ohtani Junior & Senior High School have issued an apology on their website: “We…

JR East will start running a cargo-only Shinkansen on March 23, 2026. Converted from E3 “Tsubasa” trains, all…

Osaka teen arrested for hacking into Internet cafe’s app to steal data, was helped by Chat-GPT by kenmlin

30 injured as M7.5 quake hits northeastern Japan by Such-Table-1676

Tohoku bullet train services partially suspended after quake in Aomori by ayematcha

Tokyo reaches 4th place in World’s Best Cities Report (1-3: London, NYC, Paris) by jjrs

Japan has begun cracking down on Host Clubs who drive female customers into debt and prostitution. Five people…

G7 nations agree to strengthen supply chains to minimize risks to China’s rare earth monopoly: Japanese Finance Minister…

Crank Politician Takashi Tachibana (Leader of the “Protect the People from the NHK” Party) has been arrested and…

Okinawa prosecutors drop case against US sailor accused of touching teen girl by diacewrb