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5 Japanese Scenting Secrets to Create a ‘Clean, Restorative, and Mentally Calming’ Home

I noticed these soft, fresh, and floral notes everywhere I went on a recent two week trip

Homes & Gardens

Marco Rubio set for India visit amid upcoming Quad talks in New Delhi

India is set to host a crucial Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) meeting, with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio expected to attend. This high-level gathering, involving India, the US, Japan, and Australia, is seen as a strategic move to counter China's influence in the Indo-Pacific. The meeting will likely address…

The Times of India

Bang & Olufsen is reimagined in monochrome as part of a new collaboration

The brand has collaborated with a Japanese design house.

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Marco Rubio to visit India from May 23-26 to further cooperation in fields of trade, defence and energy

India is set to host a crucial Quad meeting involving Australia, Japan, and the United States. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will attend this high-level engagement. The Quad alliance focuses on security in the Indo-Pacific region. Discussions are expected to cover critical minerals and supply chain diversification. This meeting…

The Economic Times

Just how annoying is the original RF rear lens cap? Canon Japan says the new dust cap is so popular, orders may be delayed

Canon Japan has added the new RF Dust Camp Mark II to the list of new products that are so popular, they're delayed

Digital Camera World

Japan, China Cut U.S. Treasury Holdings As Iran War Pressures Global Currencies

China's Treasury holdings fell to their lowest level since 2008, while Japan trimmed nearly $47 billion from its position amid mounting pressure on the yen.

International Business Times

Is Punch the Monkey in Danger? Crypto Influencers Arrested in Japan After Storming Enclosure of Viral Japanese Macaque

Two US tourists in costume leapt into a Japanese zoo enclosure, terrifying a troop of macaques made famous online and prompting new security measures, although staff said the animals were not harmed.

International Business Times UK

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Americans Detained in Japan After Entering Enclosure of Internet-Famous Baby Monkey 'Punch'

Two American men were arrested in Japan after trespassing into a monkey enclosure at Ichikawa City Zoo, home to the viral sensation Punch.

International Business Times UK

The new Panasonic Lumix L10 is already so popular that orders are delayed in Japan, but I'm not at all surprised

Panasonic Japan has told fans that an overwhelming number of pre-orders on the Lumix L10 means shipments may be delayed

Digital Camera World

Tourists Break Into Zoo Enclosure To Film A Viral Video, Punch The Monkey And Staff Not Amused

Punch the Monkey is the viral sensation we all needed. But apparently not what we deserved. Two Americans have been arrested in connection with a break-in incident at Punch's enclosure in Japan. Read the full article to see why we can't have nice things.

Bored Panda

Stock Index Futures Slip as Tech Selloff Continues, Iran in Focus

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM26) are down -0.38%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM26) are down -0.65% this morning, pressured by a retreat in technology stocks, while investors await signs of progress toward a peace deal in the Middle East.

Barchart

S.Korea and Japan pledge stronger energy, security ties

Energy disruptions from the Iran war have been top of the agenda for Japan and South Korean leaders who agreed to work more closely to stabilise fuel supplies.

AAP

Japanese study reveals simple way to survive a deadly bear attack

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The Independent UK

Marcos says Philippines, because of proximity to Taiwan, likely involved in any conflict

SHENZHEN — The Philippines is likely to be involved in any conflict over Taiwan because of its proximity and the nearly 200,000 Filipinos working there, President Ferdinand Marcos Junior told Japanese media on Monday, ahead of a state visit to Japan next week.

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Russian hiker attacked by black bear in Japan amid spike in incidents

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Forza Horizon 6 review – classic open world racing sim roars beautifully into Japan

Dreamy vistas of the country’s natural beauties are stunningly delivered – but won’t distract from thrilling high-end driving adventures

The Economic Times

‘My children only speak Japanese’: Indian restaurant owner breaks down after being told to leave Japan after 30 years. Watch viral video

An Indian restaurateur in Japan, Manish Kumar, faces forced closure after his business visa renewal was denied under new, stricter rules. He tearfully shared his plight in Japan's Parliament, highlighting the devastating impact on his family and business of 18 years. The revised regulations have significantly increased capital requirements and…

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42 Stunning Photos Of Japan’s Landscapes And Colorful Seasons By Daniel Kordan

We’ve featured photographer Daniel Kordan on Bored Panda before, first through his breathtaking images of our planet’s natural beauty and later through his aerial photography of Vietnam. This time, the focus shifts to Japan, where Daniel’s lens captures everything from misty forest shrines and glowing torii gates to cherry blossoms,…

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Global Markets | Japan's Nikkei gives up early gains as tech shares fall

Japan's Nikkei index closed lower on Tuesday. Technology stocks declined, mirroring U.S. markets. Positive economic data supported shares linked to the economy. Investors watched for Nvidia's earnings report. The Topix index saw gains. Bank shares performed well. Many stocks on the Tokyo Stock Exchange rose.

International Business Times UK

Who Are Jahnai Dayson And Neal Jabahri Duan? American Tourists Arrested For Breaking Into Punch's Enclosure

Two American tourists were arrested in Japan for breaking into a zoo enclosure to film a social media stunt, causing panic among the animals and sparking local outrage

AAP

Fujitsu, SMBC Group and SoftBank agree on alliance to build Japan-made platform for sustainable healthcare

TOKYO, May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Fujitsu Limited (Fujitsu), Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (SMBC Group), and SoftBank Corp. (SoftBank) announced they entered into a basic agreement regarding a business alliance (the Alliance) in the health and medical fields with the objective of ensuring the continued sustainability of Japan's healthcare…

The Independent UK

Russian hiker becomes victim of rising bear attacks in Japan

Man airlifted to hospital after sustaining injuries to arm and face

The Economic Times

Hantavirus: Britain secures experimental Japanese drug to strengthen response

Britain has received experimental favipiravir from Japan to treat a deadly hantavirus outbreak. The drug is not licensed in the UK and its use for hantavirus is experimental. The outbreak involves Andes virus, which can spread between people. Health officials confirm no increased transmissibility or pandemic risk.

The Economic Times

Who is Helle Lyng, the journalist who asked PM Modi, “Why don’t you take questions from the freest press in the world?”

A Norwegian journalist raised questions about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's limited media engagement during a joint press event. She highlighted press freedom rankings and India's position. Concerns were also voiced regarding human rights issues. India's Ambassador to Japan defended the nation's democratic framework and media landscape, emphasizing its scale and…

The Economic Times

Kyle Su's Kuark Capital launches $400 million Asia tech-focused hedge fund

Kuark Capital is launching a new hedge fund. It has raised over $400 million. The fund will focus on Asian artificial intelligence stocks. Taiwan and Japan are key markets. The strategy involves a low-net equity long-short approach. This aims to manage market volatility. Investor interest in Asian AI firms is…

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