Shohei Ohtani’s Ambitious Three-Way Vision: In the world of Major League Baseball (MLB), few players capture the global imagination quite like Shohei Ohtani. The Japanese superstar, often hailed as a modern-day Babe Ruth for his rare ability to excel both on the mound and at the plate, continues to push …
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In a landscape where attracting and retaining top talent is becoming increasingly challenging, Japan’s restaurant sector is seeing some exciting shifts. Today, on September 17, 2025, Toridoll Holdings, the company behind the popular udon chain Marugame Seimen (known internationally as Marugame Udon), made headlines with a groundbreaking announcement. They’re ramping …
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As we move deeper into the typhoon season, the Pacific Ocean is showing signs of increased activity. On September 17, 2025, meteorologists reported the formation of a new tropical depression east of the Philippines at 9 AM local time. This comes amid an already bustling weather scene in the southern …
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In a rapidly globalizing Japan, the delicate balance between fostering inclusivity and addressing societal concerns is under scrutiny. On September 16, 2025, it was announced that Japan’s Ministry of Justice will conduct a comprehensive survey on hate speech targeting foreigners in fiscal year 2026. This initiative, backed by a proposed …
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Breaking News In today’s hyper-connected world, a sudden phone outage can feel like stepping back in time. On September 16, 2025, residents across Japan’s Kansai region experienced just that, as NTT West Japan reported a widespread disruption in fixed and fiber-optic phone services. This incident, affecting millions in Kyoto, Osaka, …
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Imagine stepping off a plane in Japan for what was supposed to be a short trip to the world’s biggest expo, only to find yourself enchanted by the clean streets, efficient trains, and overall sense of safety and convenience. For some international visitors at the Osaka-Kansai Expo 2025, this isn’t …
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Climate Change Shortens Autumn As the world grapples with the effects of climate change, Japan is experiencing an unusually prolonged summer, with September 2025 bringing record-breaking heat across the nation. The familiar saying, “Heat and cold last until the equinox,” seems to have lost its relevance this year, as temperatures …
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In the electrifying world of track and field, where every leap defies gravity and every second counts, few moments capture the imagination quite like a world record shatter. On September 15, 2025, at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo’s National Stadium, Armand “Mondo” Duplantis did just that—and then some. The …
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Japanese Star eill Announces 2026 Asia Tour and New EP ACTION In the vibrant world of J-pop and anime music, few artists capture the essence of emotional depth and stylish innovation quite like eill. On September 15, 2025, during her electrifying one-man live show at LINE CUBE SHIBUYA in Tokyo, …
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Naoya Inoue Shuts Down Decline Rumors After Epic Title Defense In the world of boxing, few names command as much respect and excitement as Naoya Inoue. The Japanese superstar, often dubbed “The Monster” for his ferocious style and unmatched power, once again proved why he’s at the pinnacle of the …
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