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As September rolls in, most of us expect cooler autumn breezes, but Japan, particularly Kyushu, is grappling with heat that feels more like peak summer. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), the summer of 2025 (June to August) in Kyushu was the hottest on record since 1946, driven by …

In the world of professional boxing, few names evoke as much excitement and respect as Naoya Inoue. Known globally as “The Monster” for his devastating power and unbeaten record, the Japanese superstar is gearing up for what could be one of the most challenging fights of his career. On September …

In the fast-paced world of global business, corporate leaders often embody the values and ambitions of their companies. So when news breaks of a high-profile resignation, it sends ripples through industries and markets alike. On September 2, 2025, Suntory Holdings, the iconic Japanese beverage giant known for its whiskies, beers, …