Nostr notes by Japan

FEATURE: Japanese photographer’s legacy lives on in U.S. ...

2026-10-28T03:01:10Z

FEATURE: Japanese photographer’s legacy lives on in U.S. national park

TOKYO – Nearly a century after his death, George Masa, a Japanese immigrant photographer who played a key role in establishing the U.S. most visited national park, continues to fascinate people as new details about his life emerge. Emmy-winning filmmaker Paul Bonesteel has long been fascinated by…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1559064/feature-japanese-photographers-legacy-lives-on-in-u-s-national-park/

Japanese Yen remains subdued as higher oil increases import costs ...

2026-10-28T03:01:09Z

Japanese Yen remains subdued as higher oil increases import costs

USD/JPY continues its winning streak for the fourth consecutive day, trading around 158.00 during Asian hours on Wednesday. The pair appreciates as the Japanese Yen (JPY) faces challenges amid rising crude oil prices, which place renewed cost pressures on major energy-importing e…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1559063/japanese-yen-remains-subdued-as-higher-oil-increases-import-costs/

BBC Audio | Asia Specific Japan has been ranked the lowest in ...

2026-10-28T01:31:09Z

BBC Audio | Asia Specific

Japan has been ranked the lowest in East and South East Asia for gender equality in a major annual index, even though the country now has a female Prime Minister. Japan ranked 117th out of 145 countries in the World Economic Forum’s latest gender gap index, lagging behind regional neighbours China and South Korea. One [...]
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https://www.alojapan.com/1559007/bbc-audio-asia-specific-2/

Japan Must Follow Hollywood’s Distribution Model, Says TIFFCOM ...

2026-10-28T01:31:08Z

Japan Must Follow Hollywood’s Distribution Model, Says TIFFCOM Chief

Japan’s entertainment business has to adopt the model that made Hollywood studios global players if the country wants to reach its content export targets, according to Shiina Yasushi, CEO of TIFFCOM, the Tokyo Internatio…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1559005/japan-must-follow-hollywoods-distribution-model-says-tiffcom-chief/

Courting death by hauling top-heavy wooden floats in Japan — ...

2026-10-27T22:01:10Z

Courting death by hauling top-heavy wooden floats in Japan — just another risky guy thing

The news is flushing out my siblings lately. Just as my sister Debbie showed up in Chicago, Pope Leo XIV went under the knife for lung cancer. Deb has been kicking cancer’s ass for years, so tapping her wisdom seemed a no-brainer. Several readers replied, “Y…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558963/courting-death-by-hauling-top-heavy-wooden-floats-in-japan-just-another-risky-guy-thing/

Why French and Japanese users are beefing on X, explained The ...

2026-10-27T22:01:09Z

Why French and Japanese users are beefing on X, explained

The Elon Musk-owned X has a new main character — or, this time, two entire countries. While the platform is no stranger to users from different countries trading barbs with their neighbors (see: the FIFA World Cup), what’s happening between France and Japan has gotten a little ugly. As protests i…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558961/why-french-and-japanese-users-are-beefing-on-x-explained/

REG – Schroder Japan Trust RNS Number : 6996A Schroder Japan ...

2026-10-27T19:01:09Z

REG – Schroder Japan Trust

RNS Number : 6996A Schroder Japan Trust PLC 27 October 2026 Disclosure of Portfolio Holdings Schroder Japan Trust plc (the “Company”) announces that the Company’s unaudited portfolio listing as at Tuesday 30 June 2026 is now available and can be viewed on the Company’s website at www.schroders.com/japantrust. Enquiries: Schroder Investment Management Limited Tel: 020 [...]
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558916/reg-schroder-japan-trust-5/

KATSEYE Producer Taka Perry Interview: Career From Sydney to ...

2026-10-27T19:01:08Z

KATSEYE Producer Taka Perry Interview: Career From Sydney to Tokyo

Unbound Japan is an interview series featuring entertainment industry professionals based outside the country and those sending Japan’s music out into the world. This instalment features music producer Taka Perry. Born and raised in Australia t…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558914/katseye-producer-taka-perry-interview-career-from-sydney-to-tokyo/

Baseball: Hawks win again in extra innings to close on Japan ...

2026-10-27T16:31:10Z

Baseball: Hawks win again in extra innings to close on Japan Series defense

FUKUOKA – Tomoya Masaki blasted a walk-off home run as the SoftBank Hawks moved a win away from defending their Japan Series title Tuesday, edging the DeNA BayStars 2-1 in 10 innings for their third straight win in extra innings. The fascinating best-of-seven series continued to provi…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558868/baseball-hawks-win-again-in-extra-innings-to-close-on-japan-series-defense/

Why Dodgers fans can’t get too excited about Japanese prospect ...

2026-10-27T16:31:08Z

Why Dodgers fans can’t get too excited about Japanese prospect Shoki Oda rumors

By virtue of having all of Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, and Roki Sasaki on their roster, the Los Angeles Dodgers will always be the first MLB team on everyone’s mind when conversation turns to Japanese players looking to make the transition over. …
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558866/why-dodgers-fans-cant-get-too-excited-about-japanese-prospect-shoki-oda-rumors/

JAPAN BIZ: Parents step in to help children find love, jobs, ...

2026-10-27T14:01:09Z

JAPAN BIZ: Parents step in to help children find love, jobs, homes

TOKYO – Parents in Japan are taking an increasingly active role in their children’s lives, helping them find marriage partners, navigate job hunting and secure housing, as the line between parental support and personal decision-making continues to blur. In a practice known as “proxy matchmaking,” parents…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558820/japan-biz-parents-step-in-to-help-children-find-love-jobs-homes/

Japanese Yen: Hedge appeal strengthens against US Dollar OCBC’s ...

2026-10-27T14:01:08Z

Japanese Yen: Hedge appeal strengthens against US Dollar

OCBC’s Sim Moh Siong and Christopher Wong highlight that the Japanese Yen (JPY) is regaining relevance as a portfolio hedge amid shifting AI-related market risks. While AI concerns have eased, US-centric risk-off is seen as less reliably Dollar-supportive, making the JPY increasingly attractive as …
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558819/japanese-yen-hedge-appeal-strengthens-against-us-dollar/

Ukraine and Japan Expand Cooperation in AI, Drones and Advanced ...

2026-10-27T12:01:05Z

Ukraine and Japan Expand Cooperation in AI, Drones and Advanced Technologies

Joint projects in artificial intelligence, drones and unmanned systems, robotics, energy and cybersecurity, as well as support mechanisms for Ukrainian-Japanese business cooperation, were among the key topics discussed at the Ukraine-Japan Advanced Technology Business Forum in Kobe,…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558777/ukraine-and-japan-expand-cooperation-in-ai-drones-and-advanced-technologies/

Hanif seeks Japanese support for climate change, returnees – ...

2026-10-27T12:01:04Z

Hanif seeks Japanese support for climate change, returnees – Pajhwok Afghan News

Listen to this article 0:00 / 3:00 EnglishدریReading speed 1× KABUL (Pajhwok): Minister of Economy Qari Din Mohammad Hanif has called for greater Japanese cooperation in addressing the impacts of climate change and the challenges faced by returning Afgh…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558775/hanif-seeks-japanese-support-for-climate-change-returnees-pajhwok-afghan-news/

Japan has declared a national cyber emergency – what could this ...

2026-10-27T09:01:11Z

Japan has declared a national cyber emergency – what could this mean for enterprise security leaders?

Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Earlier this month, Japan’s government declared a cyber emergency. The move followed a series of cyber attacks against businesses and institutions …
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558733/japan-has-declared-a-national-cyber-emergency-what-could-this-mean-for-enterprise-security-leaders/

Japan’s Innovation Future is Taking Shape in India | IN Strong ...

2026-10-27T09:01:09Z

Japan’s Innovation Future is Taking Shape in India | IN

Strong talent availability, digital demand and a mature business ecosystem are driving Japanese GCC expansion in India.
New wave of Global Capability Centres signals a deepening India-Japan innovation partnership powered by talent, technology and investment A new chapter in Japan’s global growth s…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558731/japans-innovation-future-is-taking-shape-in-india-in/

Walk Japan expands Tokyo presence, plans new walking tours Since ...

2026-10-27T06:01:09Z

Walk Japan expands Tokyo presence, plans new walking tours

Since its establishment in 1992, Walk Japan has focused on introducing travellers to lesser-known rural destinations across Japan. Founded by two professors from the University of Hong Kong, the company has grown to 200 employees under CEO Paul Christie. As it prepares to mark its 35th anniversary next year, Walk Japa…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558692/walk-japan-expands-tokyo-presence-plans-new-walking-tours/

Japanese LNG Bunkering Vessel Completes 100th LNG Bunkering ...

2026-10-27T06:01:08Z

Japanese LNG Bunkering Vessel Completes 100th LNG Bunkering Operation — Ship & Bunker

LNG bunkering operation by KEYS Azalea (December 2024). Image Credit: NYK Line An LNG bunkering vessel operated by Japan-based KEYS Bunkering West Japan completed its 100th bunkering operation on October 21, supplying fuel to NYK Line-operated …
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558690/japanese-lng-bunkering-vessel-completes-100th-lng-bunkering-operation-ship-bunker/

FEATURE: Japan grapples with changing juvenile delinquency in ...

2026-10-27T04:01:09Z

FEATURE: Japan grapples with changing juvenile delinquency in social media age

NAGOYA – Social media is changing the face of juvenile delinquency in Japan, allowing teenagers to form groups beyond their schools and organize stunts targeting police, sometimes filming their exploits to share online. The trend has raised concerns among police and educators, w…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558636/feature-japan-grapples-with-changing-juvenile-delinquency-in-social-media-age/

On nuclear policy, Koizumi agrees with Finnish defense chief: ...

2026-10-27T04:01:08Z

On nuclear policy, Koizumi agrees with Finnish defense chief: Japan ‘must not be naive’

Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi on Tuesday said he had discussed Finland’s decision to allow nuclear weapon…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558634/on-nuclear-policy-koizumi-agrees-with-finnish-defense-chief-japan-must-not-be-naive/

Japan’s BIG Impact Links Korean Startups to Pilot, Platform ...

2026-10-27T01:31:10Z

Japan’s BIG Impact Links Korean Startups to Pilot, Platform Integration and Sales Contract – KoreaTechDesk

A Japanese company agrees to work with a Korean startup. It sounds like a market-entry breakthrough, but what happens after the agreement determines its commercial value. One startup must prove its robotic technology in an act…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558598/japans-big-impact-links-korean-startups-to-pilot-platform-integration-and-sales-contract-koreatechdesk/

Bank of Japan is expected to hold rates this week — but stay ...

2026-10-27T01:31:09Z

Bank of Japan is expected to hold rates this week — but stay hawkish

Kazuo Ueda, governor of the Bank of Japan (BOJ), speaks during a conference hosted by the bank’s Institute for Monetary and Economic Studies in Tokyo, Japan, on Tuesday, …
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558596/bank-of-japan-is-expected-to-hold-rates-this-week-but-stay-hawkish/

Man gets stranded after budgeting $500 for an extended Japan trip ...

2026-10-27T00:01:12Z

Man gets stranded after budgeting $500 for an extended Japan trip

Jonathan Moss (@jonmosslol) is on vacation in Japan and decided to extend his trip by two weeks. But while shopping for skincare, he realized that he had made a grave mistake. “I’m in Shibuya, Japan, and I messed up gravely,” Moss told Instagram. He was supposed to go home on October 21…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558559/man-gets-stranded-after-budgeting-500-for-an-extended-japan-trip/

Synthetic Japanese claims benchmark puts healthcare fraud ...

2026-10-27T00:01:11Z

Synthetic Japanese claims benchmark puts healthcare fraud detection to a

Healthcare fraud research has long been trapped in a paradox: the claim-level records and confirmed fraud labels needed to train and test anti-fraud machine learning are exactly the materials that privacy rules and investigation secrecy keep out of reach. A team led…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558557/synthetic-japanese-claims-benchmark-puts-healthcare-fraud-detection-to-a/

Japanese Yen weakens with Fed and BoJ monetary policy meetings in ...

2026-10-27T00:01:10Z

Japanese Yen weakens with Fed and BoJ monetary policy meetings in focus

USD/JPY trades with a positive bias on Monday as the Japanese Yen (JPY) underperforms its major peers, while a firmer US Dollar (USD) adds support to the pair. At the time of writing, USD/JPY trades around 157.42 after slipping to 156.08 on Friday, its lowest level si…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558516/japanese-yen-weakens-with-fed-and-boj-monetary-policy-meetings-in-focus/

Japan air base imposes junior enlisted alcohol ban, curfew after ...

2026-10-27T00:01:09Z

Japan air base imposes junior enlisted alcohol ban, curfew after local murder

American junior enlisted personnel at a U.S. air base in Japan are banned from consuming alcohol and must adhere to a curfew following the recent arrest of a U.S. Marine for allegedly robbing and mur…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558482/japan-air-base-imposes-junior-enlisted-alcohol-ban-curfew-after-local-murder/

Rare Japanese Moth Turns Up in Cambodia, Redrawing Its Known ...

2026-10-27T00:01:08Z

Rare Japanese Moth Turns Up in Cambodia, Redrawing Its Known Range

A moth so rare that Japan lists it as Vulnerable has been found far from its only known home. Three specimens of Eulocastra sasakii, a small owlet moth described in 1985 and until now regarded as endemic to Japan, have been identified among noctuid material collected in Cambodia…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558480/rare-japanese-moth-turns-up-in-cambodia-redrawing-its-known-range/

Bangladesh premier lands in Japan to strengthen economic, ...

2026-10-27T00:01:07Z

Bangladesh premier lands in Japan to strengthen economic, bilateral ties

SM Najmus Sakib 26 October 2026•Update: 26 October 2026 Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman arrived in Japan on Monday for a four-day visit aimed at strengthening bilateral ties, attracting investment and expanding development cooperation. The visit is Rahman’s first to J…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558443/bangladesh-premier-lands-in-japan-to-strengthen-economic-bilateral-ties/

Alberto Contador opens his team’s doors to F1 star The addition ...

2026-10-27T00:01:06Z

Alberto Contador opens his team’s doors to F1 star

The addition of the Japanese businessman is intended to strengthen that relationship and create new opportunities for riders from his country. Alberto Contador Contador celebrates historic agreement for the team Fran Contador, general manager of Team Polti Visit…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558441/alberto-contador-opens-his-teams-doors-to-f1-star/

Finland and Japan sign defence equipment and technology transfer ...

2026-10-26T12:01:10Z

Finland and Japan sign defence equipment and technology transfer agreement

Finland and Japan have signed an agreement on the transfer of defence equipment and technology. Finnish Defence Minister Antti Häkkänen signed it during a visit to Japan, the Finnish Ministry of Defence announced on 26 October. — With this agreement, we open up significant growth oppor…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558390/finland-and-japan-sign-defence-equipment-and-technology-transfer-agreement/

Japanese Yen underperforms as US Dollar bounces back, Fed-BoJ ...

2026-10-26T12:01:09Z

Japanese Yen underperforms as US Dollar bounces back, Fed-BoJ takes centre stage

The Japanese Yen (JPY) trades lower against its major currency peers on Monday. In the European trade, the US Dollar (USD) is up 0.35% at around 157.36 against the Japanese currency. Japanese Yen Price Today The table below shows the percentage change…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558389/japanese-yen-underperforms-as-us-dollar-bounces-back-fed-boj-takes-centre-stage/

Elsevier and OASE+ agree new open access deal for Japan ...

2026-10-26T09:31:09Z

Elsevier and OASE+ agree new open access deal for Japan

Shutterstock/com/Rowfarn Be first to read the lastest industry news and analysis! SUBSCRIBE to the Research Information Newsline! Elsevier and OASE+ (Open Access for Scholarly Empowerment +), Japan’s government-supported collective negotiating body for open access, have reached a three-year read-and-publish agreement coveri…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558345/elsevier-and-oase-agree-new-open-access-deal-for-japan/

Tarique urges Japanese investment in automobile, semiconductor, ...

2026-10-26T09:31:08Z

Tarique urges Japanese investment in automobile, semiconductor, renewable energy sectors

He also sought the support of the committee and Marubeni Corporation for the development of the Bangladesh Special Economic Zone (BSEZ). UNB 26 October, 2026, 02:05 pm Last modified: 26 October, 2026, 02:46 pm Masumi Kakinoki, chairman …
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558343/tarique-urges-japanese-investment-in-automobile-semiconductor-renewable-energy-sectors/

China’s consumer slump demands a Japan-style stimulus response ...

2026-10-26T06:31:10Z

China’s consumer slump demands a Japan-style stimulus response

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Alpine Macro’s Chen Zhao says China’s near-stagnant retail sales and persistent deflation bear striking similarities to …
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558296/chinas-consumer-slump-demands-a-japan-style-stimulus-response/

Seven Japanese organisations develop distributed quantum ...

2026-10-26T06:31:09Z

Seven Japanese organisations develop distributed quantum computing platform

Seven Japanese organisations develop distributed quantum computing platform Seven Japanese companies and research organisations have begun developing a distributed computing platform designed to connect multiple quantum computers with high-speed databases over…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558295/seven-japanese-organisations-develop-distributed-quantum-computing-platform/

Japanese companies compensate users as cyberattacks buffet ...

2026-10-26T05:01:09Z

Japanese companies compensate users as cyberattacks buffet economy

TOKYO, Oct 26 (Reuters) – Japanese companies are moving to pay compensation to users following waves of cyberattacks that have disrupted internet services and raised concerns about economic stability. GMO Internet Group said customers would be compensated for losses stemming from unauthorised access f…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558256/japanese-companies-compensate-users-as-cyberattacks-buffet-economy/

This Week’s Japanese Game Releases: Phantom Blade Zero, ...

2026-10-26T05:01:08Z

This Week’s Japanese Game Releases: Phantom Blade Zero, ANOMALITH, more

Phantom Blade Zero for PlayStation 5 and PC, and ANOMALITH for PlayStation 5, Switch 2, and PC are the highlights of this week’s Japanese video game releases. Also due out this week are Hunter’s Moon for PlayStation 5, Kowloon’s Gate: Suzaku for Switch, Monster Hunter Out…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558254/this-weeks-japanese-game-releases-phantom-blade-zero-anomalith-more/

Family stranded in Japan need half a million dollars to get son ...

2026-10-26T01:31:15Z

Family stranded in Japan need half a million dollars to get son home

A family who just wanted to give their children a wonderful holiday are facing a shock $500,000 bill to get home. An online fundraiser has been set up for Australian couple Brad and Mel, who are described as facing a “parent’s worst nightmare” after taking their family on a trip to Japan. Ryan, 18…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558212/family-stranded-in-japan-need-half-a-million-dollars-to-get-son-home/

Japan indicts US Marine on murder charge in Okinawa: reports U.S. ...

2026-10-26T01:31:11Z

Japan indicts US Marine on murder charge in Okinawa: reports

U.S. Marine Lance Corporal Devin Jacob Ballard leaves a police station to be sent to prosecutors over the killing of a Japanese woman in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, Oct. 5. Reuters-Yonhap TOKYO — Japanese prosecutors have indicted a U.S. Marine on suspicion of murdering a woman in Okin…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558210/japan-indicts-us-marine-on-murder-charge-in-okinawa-reports/

Japan sets off to bring back a piece of a martian moon On Oct. ...

2026-10-25T23:01:10Z

Japan sets off to bring back a piece of a martian moon

On Oct. 19, Japan launched one of the most unique spaceflight missions of the year. Its target is the small, potato-shaped moons of Mars. If all goes as planned, the robotic spacecraft will scoop up a bit of soil from one of them and bring it home. Mars has two moons. That’s twice as many [...]
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558167/japan-sets-off-to-bring-back-a-piece-of-a-martian-moon/

Japanese saves tour card and hits jackpot in Korea win – News ...

2026-10-25T23:01:09Z

Japanese saves tour card and hits jackpot in Korea win – News

In summary Katsuragawa closed with an even-par 71 to win on 13-under 271, two shots clear of Frederic Lacroix and Martin Couvra, for his first title since April 2024. The victory lifted Katsuragawa from No.106 to No.28 in the Race to Dubai rankings, securing his place in the season’s final…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558165/japanese-saves-tour-card-and-hits-jackpot-in-korea-win-news/

Nuremberg at 80: Japan’s role in the unfinished fight against ...

2026-10-25T21:01:08Z

Nuremberg at 80: Japan’s role in the unfinished fight against aggression

Comment Tokyo backs ICC but stops short of accepting expanded jurisdiction over war Claus Kress, professor at the University of Cologne and a special adviser to the ICC, gives a keynote address in Courtroom 600 for the Nuremb…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558121/nuremberg-at-80-japans-role-in-the-unfinished-fight-against-aggression/

Japan to simulate cyberattacks as PHP flaws roil global internet ...

2026-10-25T20:01:09Z

Japan to simulate cyberattacks as PHP flaws roil global internet

Cybersecurity experts say AI is helping to make cybercrime faster, ⁠cheaper, harder to detect through task automation The words “AI Cyberattack” and PHP code are displayed on a screen in this illustration taken on October 22, 2026. REUTERS Japan said on Friday it would set…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558119/japan-to-simulate-cyberattacks-as-php-flaws-roil-global-internet/

Japan Goes Bolsonaro by 80%, New Zealand Goes Lula by the Same ...

2026-10-25T18:31:10Z

Japan Goes Bolsonaro by 80%, New Zealand Goes Lula by the Same — Brazil’s Overseas Split Explained

(COMBO) This combination of file pictures created on October 22, 2026, show…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558079/japan-goes-bolsonaro-by-80-new-zealand-goes-lula-by-the-same-brazils-overseas-split-explained/

Japanese BBQ Beef Bowl with Sesame and Ginger Learn how to make a ...

2026-10-25T18:31:09Z

Japanese BBQ Beef Bowl with Sesame and Ginger

Learn how to make a fast and flavorful Yakiniku Don at home using simple pantry ingredients. The beef is coated in a glossy sesame, garlic, and ginger sauce before being piled over warm rice for an easy weeknight meal.IngredientsSauce- 2 tablespoons soy sauce- ½ tablespoon mirin- 1 teaspoon sugar- 1 teaspoon honey- 1 t…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558077/japanese-bbq-beef-bowl-with-sesame-and-ginger/

A child of Japanese incarceration’s call to arms: ‘The ...

2026-10-25T15:31:16Z

A child of Japanese incarceration’s call to arms: ‘The lessons of Manzanar have never been more urgent’ | California

When Dan Kwong first dreamed of staging baseball games at the Japanese American concentration camp where his family was held captive during the second world war, he thought of it as an exercise in living hist…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558037/a-child-of-japanese-incarcerations-call-to-arms-the-lessons-of-manzanar-have-never-been-more-urgent-california/

How Superbook is opening doors for the gospel in Japan More than ...

2026-10-25T15:31:15Z

How Superbook is opening doors for the gospel in Japan

More than 40 years after it first introduced Bible stories to Japanese television audiences, CBN’s animated series is reaching a new generation of children and creating opportunities to share the Gospel with adults and elderly residents who may be hearing it for the first time. An animated Bible serie…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558035/how-superbook-is-opening-doors-for-the-gospel-in-japan/

President Simina Meets with FSM–Japan Parliamentary Friendship ...

2026-10-25T13:31:09Z

President Simina Meets with FSM–Japan Parliamentary Friendship League – FSM Government

TOKYO, Japan — October 25, 2026 — His Excellency Wesley W. Simina, President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), met with members of the FSM–Japan Parliamentary Friendship League, led by its Chairman, the Honorable Keiji Furuya, during his official visit …
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558006/president-simina-meets-with-fsm-japan-parliamentary-friendship-league-fsm-government/

Japanese Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch releases for October 29, ...

2026-10-25T13:31:08Z

Japanese Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch releases for October 29, 2026

Nintendo has updated the Japanese Switch and Switch 2 release schedule for the week of October 29, 2026. Various new titles are on the way, highlighted by Anomalith, Hello Kitty Party Land, and more. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule: Switch 2 Retail Anom…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1558005/japanese-nintendo-switch-2-and-switch-releases-for-october-29-2026/

Korea adds more winter flights to Japan, China International ...

2026-10-25T10:31:10Z

Korea adds more winter flights to Japan, China

International weekly flights will rise 7.6 percent this winter, exceeding prepandemic levels as travel demand remains strong. A Korean Air plane is seen at the Incheon International Airport on Oct. 23. YONHAP International passenger flights to and from Korea will increase for the winter season, with more services to Japan and China amid stro…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1557962/korea-adds-more-winter-flights-to-japan-china/

Japanese Macaques Played a Puppet Game for No Reward and Favored ...

2026-10-25T10:31:08Z

Japanese Macaques Played a Puppet Game for No Reward and Favored the Button That Was Just Unpredictable Enough

Researchers in Japan built a hide-and-seek…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1557960/japanese-macaques-played-a-puppet-game-for-no-reward-and-favored-the-button-that-was-just-unpredictable-enough/

CONFIRMED: Double World Cup winner signs for Bulls – japan ...

2026-10-25T08:31:06Z

CONFIRMED: Double World Cup winner signs for Bulls – japan

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https://www.alojapan.com/1557925/confirmed-double-world-cup-winner-signs-for-bulls-japan/

Strong and deep M6.5 earthquake hits Bonin Islands, Japan region ...

2026-10-25T08:31:04Z

Strong and deep M6.5 earthquake hits Bonin Islands, Japan region

A strong and deep earthquake registered by the USGS as M6.5 hit the Bonin Islands, Japan region at 02:09 UTC (11:09 LT) on October 25, 2026. The agency is reporting a depth of 492.4 km (306 miles). EMSC is reporting M6.5 the same magnitud…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1557923/strong-and-deep-m6-5-earthquake-hits-bonin-islands-japan-region/

Korea’s surplus tops Germany and Japan combined Korea posted ...

2026-10-25T04:31:11Z

Korea’s surplus tops Germany and Japan combined

Korea posted the world’s second-largest current account surplus in the second quarter, as soaring semiconductor exports pushed its surplus above the combined totals of Germany and Japan. The SK hynix logo is seen on one of its products during a semiconductor exhibition in Seoul on Oct. 23, 2024. REUTERS/YONHAP Korea posted the second-large…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1557893/koreas-surplus-tops-germany-and-japan-combined/

Budget-friendly restaurant chain Saizeriya succumbs to rising ...

2026-10-25T04:31:09Z

Budget-friendly restaurant chain Saizeriya succumbs to rising costs

Popular Italian restaurant chain Saizeriya, famed for its inflation-defying cheap dishes, plans to raise prices this month for the first time in six years, shedding light on a business strategy that has allowed it to maintain rock-bot…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1557891/budget-friendly-restaurant-chain-saizeriya-succumbs-to-rising-costs/

Bottle cap found off Japan coast carried marine ecosystem from ...

2026-10-25T02:01:10Z

Bottle cap found off Japan coast carried marine ecosystem from Philippines

NAGOYA – A bottle cap found drifting off Japan’s western coast carried a tiny ecosystem of 307 creatures from waters near the Philippines, a study by Japanese researchers has found. The cap, collected in waters off Kochi Prefecture in January 2023, likely traveled on the Kuroshio Curre…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1557862/bottle-cap-found-off-japan-coast-carried-marine-ecosystem-from-philippines/

Japan PM Takaichi to urge Germany for favorable EV treatment in ...

2026-10-25T02:01:09Z

Japan PM Takaichi to urge Germany for favorable EV treatment in EU

Japanese Prime Minister and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz are scheduled to meet in Tokyo on Oct. 28. (Nikkei and Reuters photos) Nikkei staff writers October 25, 2026 06:30 JST TOKYO — Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi p…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1557860/japan-pm-takaichi-to-urge-germany-for-favorable-ev-treatment-in-eu/

1,500-Year-Old Clay Figure of a Female Shaman Discovered in Japan ...

2026-10-24T23:31:10Z

1,500-Year-Old Clay Figure of a Female Shaman Discovered in Japan

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https://www.alojapan.com/1557817/1500-year-old-clay-figure-of-a-female-shaman-discovered-in-japan/

Ichiro sees new Giants manager Matsui shaping Japanese baseball ...

2026-10-24T23:31:08Z

Ichiro sees new Giants manager Matsui shaping Japanese baseball

SEATTLE – Hall of Famer and former Seattle Mariners star Ichiro Suzuki said Friday he expects great things from Hideki Matsui as the new manager of the Yomiuri Giants in Japan’s Central League. “No one but Hideki Matsui could generate this much excitement over a managerial appointmen…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1557815/ichiro-sees-new-giants-manager-matsui-shaping-japanese-baseball/

These Subaru Models Are Built In America, Not Japan Even though ...

2026-10-24T21:01:11Z

These Subaru Models Are Built In America, Not Japan

Even though Subaru is a Japanese company, many models are built in the United States Subaru is one of Japan’s automotive juggernauts. Established in 1953, it revealed its first model, the 1500, the following year and launched the mass-market 360 in 1958. The company is as Japanese as origami and cherry blossoms, but that doesn’t [.…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1557784/these-subaru-models-are-built-in-america-not-japan/

Saginaw celebrates 65th anniversary of Sister City relationship ...

2026-10-24T21:01:09Z

Saginaw celebrates 65th anniversary of Sister City relationship with Tokushima, Japan

SAGINAW, Mich. — Saginaw hosted a delegation from the city of Tokushima, Japan on Saturday to celebrate two very special milestones. 2026 represents the 65th anniversary of the Sister City relationship between Tokushima and Saginaw. Addition…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1557782/saginaw-celebrates-65th-anniversary-of-sister-city-relationship-with-tokushima-japan/

Japan firm GMO requests gov’t cyber defense measures over ...

2026-10-24T18:31:10Z

Japan firm GMO requests gov’t cyber defense measures over breach

TOKYO – Japanese internet services provider GMO Internet Group Inc. said Saturday it has asked the government to take “active cyber defense” measures after confirming unauthorized access and transactions related to a service it provides for foreign exchange trading. GMO said the request, if acted on, would…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1557750/japan-firm-gmo-requests-govt-cyber-defense-measures-over-breach/

Japan eyes Bangladesh as a place to make cars Japanese companies ...

2026-10-24T18:31:09Z

Japan eyes Bangladesh as a place to make cars

Japanese companies could invest in manufacturing cars and parts in Bangladesh for the local market, which currently relies entirely on imports for Japanese brands such as Toyota, Honda and Nissan. Ahead of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s visit to Japan on October 26, and amid reports of $6.35 billion in potential Japan…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1557748/japan-eyes-bangladesh-as-a-place-to-make-cars/

Baseball: Shoji plates 2 runs as Hawks beat BayStars in Japan ...

2026-10-24T15:31:11Z

Baseball: Shoji plates 2 runs as Hawks beat BayStars in Japan Series opener

YOKOHAMA – Yudai Shoji drove in two runs and steered the defending champion SoftBank Hawks to a 3-1 win in 11 innings over the DeNA BayStars in Game 1 of the Japan Series on Saturday. The Hawks, who won their third straight Pacific League pennant this year, began their bid for revenge…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1557709/baseball-shoji-plates-2-runs-as-hawks-beat-baystars-in-japan-series-opener/

Influenza Hit Daily Functioning Harder Than COVID-19 in Japanese ...

2026-10-24T15:31:09Z

Influenza Hit Daily Functioning Harder Than COVID-19 in Japanese Healthcare

A prospective cohort study of Japanese healthcare workers during the 2024/2025 respiratory virus season has found that influenza, rather than COVID-19, was associated with the greater burden of acute illness when severity was measured not by hospitalization or…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1557707/influenza-hit-daily-functioning-harder-than-covid-19-in-japanese-healthcare/

Katie Boulter loses to Katerina Siniakova in straight sets in ...

2026-10-24T13:01:11Z

Katie Boulter loses to Katerina Siniakova in straight sets in semi-finals of Japan Open | Tennis News

Katie Boulter lost 6-1 6-4 to Katerina Siniakova in the semi-finals of the Japan Open. Boulter had reached her third WTA semi-final of the 2026 season and has reclaimed her place as British No 1 from Sonay Kartal. But her run came to …
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https://www.alojapan.com/1557659/katie-boulter-loses-to-katerina-siniakova-in-straight-sets-in-semi-finals-of-japan-open-tennis-news/

Houston’s oldest Japanese market is hiding in plain sight You ...

2026-10-24T13:01:09Z

Houston’s oldest Japanese market is hiding in plain sight

You could drive past it without a second glance. But behind an unassuming storefront on Westheimer sits Daido Market, Houston’s oldest Japanese grocery store, with roots stretching back nearly five decades. Inside, imported snacks and drinks share space with ingredients for Japanese…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1557657/houstons-oldest-japanese-market-is-hiding-in-plain-sight/

Japan introduces historic changes for its 1,500-year-old imperial ...

2026-10-24T10:31:08Z

Japan introduces historic changes for its 1,500-year-old imperial monarchy

Unpopular amendments to Japan’s Imperial House Law, reinforcing rules for succession exclusively through the male line, took effect on Saturday, October 24. The new rules are expected to bring historic changes to the 1,500-year history of the Japanese monarchy. U…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1557615/japan-introduces-historic-changes-for-its-1500-year-old-imperial-monarchy/

Israel launches major West Bank operation after soldiers killed ...

2026-10-24T08:01:13Z

Israel launches major West Bank operation after soldiers killed

Hebron, Palestinian Territories – Israel’s military launched an operation in the occupied West Bank on Friday that it said would last several days and include searches and building demolitions, after gunmen killed two soldiers days ahead of Israeli elections in which security has been a ke…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1557560/israel-launches-major-west-bank-operation-after-soldiers-killed/

US takes cut of Japan-funded chip project MALTA, N.Y. — For ...

2026-10-24T08:01:11Z

US takes cut of Japan-funded chip project

MALTA, N.Y. — For years, the United States has tried to jump-start domestic semiconductor production through a mix of federal grants and loans. The Trump administration is taking a much different approach — channeling foreign money into the sector and demanding a cut for U.S. taxpayers in return. The latest example was an unus…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1557558/us-takes-cut-of-japan-funded-chip-project/

A teenager starved to death months after being detained. Her ...

2026-10-24T05:01:09Z

A teenager starved to death months after being detained. Her mom’s taking police to court

Tokyo — In the 18 days Runa spent in a police cell in Japan, she wrote about how much she yearned to come home. The teenager missed her mother’s cooking, her hugs, and their small, ordinary rituals of life together – reading, shopping, and singing. “Please,…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1557513/a-teenager-starved-to-death-months-after-being-detained-her-moms-taking-police-to-court/

What is Paledusk?? Japanese Metalcore Takes Over Austin, TX If ...

2026-10-24T05:01:08Z

What is Paledusk?? Japanese Metalcore Takes Over Austin, TX

If there’s one thing I’ve learned from attending concerts over the years, it’s to expect the unexpected. And with a tour called What Is Paledusk??, I had a feeling we were in for one hell of a night. Japanese metalcore outfit Paledusk made their way to Austin, Texas, bringing along Headwreck an…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1557511/what-is-paledusk-japanese-metalcore-takes-over-austin-tx/

Stronger Japan alliance needed for deterrence: Senior US official ...

2026-10-24T03:01:10Z

Stronger Japan alliance needed for deterrence: Senior US official

Defense PM Takaichi stresses partnership is cornerstone in time of regional instability Christopher Landau, U.S. deputy secretary of state, speaks on the importance of the U.S.-Japan alliance to deterrence via video message at Mt. Fuji Dialogu…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1557477/stronger-japan-alliance-needed-for-deterrence-senior-us-official/

EXCL: Fijiana ace Josifini Neihamu to join Japanese team Fijiana ...

2026-10-24T03:01:09Z

EXCL: Fijiana ace Josifini Neihamu to join Japanese team

Fijiana starlet Josifini Neihamu, the younger sister of Japan and Toshiba Brave Lupus wing Jone Naikabula, has signed for the Mie Pearls, RugbyJP.com can exclusively reveal. Inside-centre Neihamu, 22, burst onto the international stage at the women’s World Cup last year and was nominated for the Wo…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1557475/excl-fijiana-ace-josifini-neihamu-to-join-japanese-team/

Bontempo on Brazil pre-list for Japan and Singapore friendlies ...

2026-10-23T23:31:11Z

Bontempo on Brazil pre-list for Japan and Singapore friendlies

Bontempo, the Santos midfielder, is back on Carlo Ancelotti’s provisional Brazil list, according to Globo.com. He is expected to be called for friendlies against Japan and Singapore, Brazil’s final fixtures of 2026. He received his first call-up in the last international window for two games against Australia…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1557428/bontempo-on-brazil-pre-list-for-japan-and-singapore-friendlies/

Can a traditional ‘ryokan’ inn go global? In 1948, the Gora ...

2026-10-23T23:31:09Z

Can a traditional ‘ryokan’ inn go global?

In 1948, the Gora Kadan ryokan (traditional Japanese inn) opened in the space of a former imperial villa set in the mountains of Hakone. Last summer, it expanded with a second property located just to the east of Mount Fuji. Now, the lodging sometimes considered one of Japan’s best exa…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1557426/can-a-traditional-ryokan-inn-go-global/

PHP security flaws prompt Japan to take websites down while US ...

2026-10-23T21:31:06Z

PHP security flaws prompt Japan to take websites down while US keeps them up

Cybersecurity Japanese companies halt online services out of abundance of caution Companies have rushed to patch vulnerabilities in PHP, a programming language used by roughly 70% of websites. © Reuters MASAHARU BAN and…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1557379/php-security-flaws-prompt-japan-to-take-websites-down-while-us-keeps-them-up/

NQ JPN Soho – New Japanese arcade bar opens in London NQ JPN, ...

2026-10-23T21:31:05Z

NQ JPN Soho – New Japanese arcade bar opens in London

NQ JPN, the latest concept from the team behind the NQ64 arcade bars, has opened on Berwick Street and promises a blend of late-night cocktails, electronic music and a specialist arcade experience. The venue features rare gaming cabinets shipped directly from Japan. A futuristic Japanese-inspired arcade b…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1557377/nq-jpn-soho-new-japanese-arcade-bar-opens-in-london/

“All eyes are on Japan”: Tokyo’s new festival director ...

2026-10-23T19:01:07Z

“All eyes are on Japan”: Tokyo’s new festival director talks changes and challenges ahead of 2026 edition

Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) returns for its 39th edition with a new festival director, the promise of more “glamour” and a shift in the balance between entertainment and arthouse titles. Running from October 26 to N…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1557344/all-eyes-are-on-japan-tokyos-new-festival-director-talks-changes-and-challenges-ahead-of-2026-edition/

Photos: Family & Friends Weekend, Roderick Ireland and a ...

2026-10-23T19:01:05Z

Photos: Family & Friends Weekend, Roderick Ireland and a Japanese lilac memorial

Don’t you love fall, Huskies? In Boston, fall brings vibrant colors to campus — red, oranges, and yellows that make the season special. This week, Roderick Ireland, a Distinguished Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Northeastern University …
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https://www.alojapan.com/1557342/photos-family-friends-weekend-roderick-ireland-and-a-japanese-lilac-memorial/

Yankees Icon Hideki Matsui Named Manager of Yomiuri Giants in ...

2026-10-23T16:31:08Z

Yankees Icon Hideki Matsui Named Manager of Yomiuri Giants in Japan’s NPB

Former New York Yankees World Series MVP Hideki Matsui is launching a managerial career in Japan. Matsui was announced Friday as the manager of the NPB’s Yomiuri Giants. Matsui spent the first 10 seasons of his professional career in Tokyo as a member of the Giants. Matsui starred for the…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1557292/yankees-icon-hideki-matsui-named-manager-of-yomiuri-giants-in-japans-npb/

Japanese Yen pares gains as bond yields fall despite stronger ...

2026-10-23T15:31:08Z

Japanese Yen pares gains as bond yields fall despite stronger inflation

USD/JPY reverses earlier losses on Friday after slipping to a five-week low of 156.08 during Asian trading hours. The Japanese Yen loses ground as Japanese government bond yields extend their slide, while US Treasury yields stabilise after the previous day’s sharp dec…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1557291/japanese-yen-pares-gains-as-bond-yields-fall-despite-stronger-inflation/

Shigeru Miyamoto Becomes First Game Dev To Receive Japan’s ...

2026-10-23T13:31:09Z

Shigeru Miyamoto Becomes First Game Dev To Receive Japan’s Prestigious Culture Award

Image: Nintendo Life Adding to what is surely the most stacked roster of lifetime achievements, Shigeru Miyamoto is set to be awarded the prestigious Order of Culture award next month. The award, which first began way back in the 1930s, wil…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1557247/shigeru-miyamoto-becomes-first-game-dev-to-receive-japans-prestigious-culture-award/

Palestinian American comedian Sammy Obeid says Japan held him for ...

2026-10-23T13:31:08Z

Palestinian American comedian Sammy Obeid says Japan held him for 24 hours, denying entry

Dilara Hamit 23 October 2026•Update: 23 October 2026 Palestinian American comedian Sammy Obeid said Friday that Japanese authorities denied him entry and held him alone for nearly 24 hours after determining that he lack…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1557245/palestinian-american-comedian-sammy-obeid-says-japan-held-him-for-24-hours-denying-entry/

Japan’s regional banks in merger talks to form largest in ...

2026-10-23T10:31:12Z

Japan’s regional banks in merger talks to form largest in nation’s west

Business deals Joining of Shiga Bank and Senshu Ikeda Holdings follows trend ahead of law expiring in 2030 Shiga Bank and the parent company of Ikeda Senshu Bank are in talks for a merger, which would make them the largest s…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1557174/japans-regional-banks-in-merger-talks-to-form-largest-in-nations-west/

Japanese Yen: Strong CPI backs BoJ hikes as USD range set to hold ...

2026-10-23T10:31:11Z

Japanese Yen: Strong CPI backs BoJ hikes as USD range set to hold

Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH) strategist Elias Haddad describes the Japanese Yen (JPY) as leading gains and acting as an ultimate refuge currency, supported by hotter Consumer Price Index (CPI) and steady Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) data that back additional Bank of Japan (Bo…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1557173/japanese-yen-strong-cpi-backs-boj-hikes-as-usd-range-set-to-hold/

Japanese inflation breaks 2% for the first time this year ...

2026-10-23T08:31:10Z

Japanese inflation breaks 2% for the first time this year

Inflation topped 2% in Japan for the first time this year, putting more pressure on the central bank to stay vigilant against rising prices and raise rates. Government data released on Friday showed that overall consumer prices …
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https://www.alojapan.com/1557134/japanese-inflation-breaks-2-for-the-first-time-this-year/

Hideki Matsui hired as manager of the Yomiuri Giants in Japanese ...

2026-10-23T08:31:08Z

Hideki Matsui hired as manager of the Yomiuri Giants in Japanese baseball

TOKYO (AP) — Former New York Yankees slugger Hideki Matsui was named Friday as the new manager of the Yomiuri Giants, his club until his departure for the United States. The 52-year-old Matsui hit a combined 5…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1557132/hideki-matsui-hired-as-manager-of-the-yomiuri-giants-in-japanese-baseball/

Hundreds of flights cancelled across East Asia as Typhoon Champi ...

2026-10-23T05:01:10Z

Hundreds of flights cancelled across East Asia as Typhoon Champi roars toward Taiwan

Power outages in more than 3,600 household in Okinawapublished at 04:57 BST 04:57 BST Kurumi MoriTokyo correspondent Here in Japan, 3,630 households are experiencing power outages due to the impact of the typhoon, according to Okinawa Electric Power. The company say…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1557086/hundreds-of-flights-cancelled-across-east-asia-as-typhoon-champi-roars-toward-taiwan/

Altitude Air Captain along with IFMGA guide intensifies search ...

2026-10-23T05:01:09Z

Altitude Air Captain along with IFMGA guide intensifies search for missing Japanese climbers on Gangapurna West | The Tourism Times

KATHMANDU: The aerial search for two missing Japanese climbers on Gangapurna West peak in western Nepal ha…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1557084/altitude-air-captain-along-with-ifmga-guide-intensifies-search-for-missing-japanese-climbers-on-gangapurna-west-the-tourism-times/

Dressed to kill: Haircuts cap menacing look of Japan’s yakuza ...

2026-10-23T02:31:10Z

Dressed to kill: Haircuts cap menacing look of Japan’s yakuza

At a barbershop in Tokyo, yakuza gangster Tekisasu glances in the mirror at his meticulous new cut and thanks the hairdresser for the weekly trim crucial to his mobster trade. Japan’s yakuza operate an organised crime empire worth billions of dollars and have long dominated the country’s drug rings, gambling dens…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1557053/dressed-to-kill-haircuts-cap-menacing-look-of-japans-yakuza/

Can Japan become a player in the Arctic? When a South Korean ...

2026-10-23T02:31:08Z

Can Japan become a player in the Arctic?

When a South Korean container ship voyaged through the Arctic’s Northern Sea Route earlier this month, it highlighted the potential of the maritime corridor linking Europe and Asia. The U.S. relaxation of hard-line positions against Russia and claims over Greenland have further highlighted s…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1557051/can-japan-become-a-player-in-the-arctic/

2.1%: Japan’s National CPI climbs in September Japan’s ...

2026-10-23T00:31:10Z

2.1%: Japan’s National CPI climbs in September

Japan’s National Consumer Price Index (CPI) climbed by 2.1% YoY in September, compared to the previous reading of 1.9%, according to the latest data released by the Japan Statistics Bureau on Friday. Further details unveil that the National CPI ex Fresh food arrived at 2.1% YoY in September versus 1.7% prior. The figure came in line with [...]
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https://www.alojapan.com/1557013/2-1-japans-national-cpi-climbs-in-september/

Japanese Scientists Develop Sustainable Polyester Recycling ...

2026-10-23T00:31:08Z

Japanese Scientists Develop Sustainable Polyester Recycling Method

Scientists from Japan said they may have discovered a process that supports sustainable polyester recycling. While real-world testing still needs to be done, the process, if it works in the field, would be groundbreaking. The research was conducted b…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1557011/japanese-scientists-develop-sustainable-polyester-recycling-method/

Japan’s Daiki Hashimoto wins fourth straight men’s all-around ...

2026-10-22T21:31:09Z

Japan’s Daiki Hashimoto wins fourth straight men’s all-around gold at world gymnastics championships

ROTTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) — Daiki Hashimoto of …
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https://www.alojapan.com/1556962/japans-daiki-hashimoto-wins-fourth-straight-mens-all-around-gold-at-world-gymnastics-championships/

Japanese software/hardware sales for Oct. 12th to 18th, 2026 The ...

2026-10-22T21:31:08Z

Japanese software/hardware sales for Oct. 12th to 18th, 2026

The latest Japanese sales data has come in via Famitsu, giving us a look at what the best-selling games for the last week were, alongside the usual hardware sales. First up, let’s take a look at the top software for Oct. 12th to 18th, 2026. [SW2] Tales of Eternia Remastered (Bandai Namco, 10…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1556960/japanese-software-hardware-sales-for-oct-12th-to-18th-2026/

Sony Pulls Its Last 4K Blu-ray Player From Japan Sony Sony Japan ...

2026-10-22T20:01:05Z

Sony Pulls Its Last 4K Blu-ray Player From Japan

Sony Sony Japan has reportedly discontinued its last remaining UHD Blu-ray player on the market, the UBP-X700/K, which was released in May 2025. Japanese blog Kunkoku broke the news, indicating that sales are officially ending in Japan today (October 22nd) with shipments stopped. The blog also happens to be a Sony retailer. T…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1556922/sony-pulls-its-last-4k-blu-ray-player-from-japan/

Trick-or-Treat, pumpkin carving, local art, Japanese culture, ...

2026-10-22T20:01:04Z

Trick-or-Treat, pumpkin carving, local art, Japanese culture, beer and live music | Lifestyle Lookout

It is going to be a perfect weekend to get out and enjoy the bounty of Whatcom County. BELLINGHAM, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – This week’s Lifestyle Lookout is chock full of fall activities, art, live music, beer an…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1556920/trick-or-treat-pumpkin-carving-local-art-japanese-culture-beer-and-live-music-lifestyle-lookout/

Japan Launches Mission To Study Martian Moon Humanity has been ...

2026-10-22T17:01:06Z

Japan Launches Mission To Study Martian Moon

Humanity has been sending robotic explorers to Mars since the 1970s, and for our efforts we’ve been rewarded with not only incredible imagery of the Red Planet’s magnificent desolation, but a wealth of information about the alien world and how it’s changed over the last several billion years. But comparatively, we know almost nothing about [...]
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https://www.alojapan.com/1556875/japan-launches-mission-to-study-martian-moon/

ZEISS announces availability of CT LUCIA 621P in Japan, expanding ...

2026-10-22T17:01:04Z

ZEISS announces availability of CT LUCIA 621P in Japan, expanding its broad ZEISS Cataract Workflow

The ZEISS CT LUCIA 621P monofocal intraocular lens (IOL) is added to the ZEISS Cataract Workflow in the Japanese market, supporting good visual outcomes for patients. JENA, Germany and TOKYO, Oct. 22…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1556873/zeiss-announces-availability-of-ct-lucia-621p-in-japan-expanding-its-broad-zeiss-cataract-workflow/