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Feeling’s mutual: Japan ambassador’s love of UK makes him social media star

Pints at the pub, vinegar on fish and chips, and Welsh national anthem are all part of a day’s diplomacy for Hiroshi Suzuki

The Guardian - UK

Famous running YouTuber arrested in Japan on drug charges

Matt Fox is one of the world’s most popular running YouTubers, with his channel Sweat Elite boasting 144,000 subscribers

The Independent UK

Japanese ultra runner sets new record for running length of the Americas –he did it using just 2 pairs of Hokas

Wataru Iino is on an epic 'trans atlas' quest that will take him five years to run across all five continents, and aims to do it using just five pairs of running shoes

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How F2 champion Bortoleto is dealing with the “tough” reality of F1

Unless you’re flying by private jet there’s no direct flights to Bahrain from Japan’s main airports. Sauber’s Gabriel Bortoleto added to what was already a complicated itinerary between the opening rounds of 2025’s first triple-header by going to the factory.

Autosport

How Tanuki: Pon's Summer infuses its art style with the aesthetic of rural Japanese festivals and anime

DenkiWorks' Liam Edwards explains why this is not just another 'Ghibli style' game.

Creative Bloq

Japan builds world’s first 3D-printed railway station in just 6 hours

Completely new station building was installed between the last Monday night train and the first train on Tuesday morning

The Independent UK

Jo Koy's plane makes emergency landing

Jo Koy was on board a plane that had to make an emergency landing in Japan after smoke filled the cabin.

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“A Miserable Place To Live”: 57 Places Many Dream To Live In, Until They Actually Do

Tourists and locals often see places from polar opposite perspectives.

Bored Panda

Asian markets in fresh falls as US-China trade war escalates

Tokyo was particularly badly hit with Japan’s Nikkei 225 index down 5.6% at one stage

Evening Standard

How a Japanese population crisis made Asahi one of Europe's biggest beer makers

Asahi Super Dry and Peroni Nastro Azzurro have made the Japanese brewer a giant in the European beer market.

Fortune

A US Navy captain ordered a military funeral for a kamikaze pilot during WWII. Here's why

Off the coast of Japan 80 years ago, a U.S. naval captain ordered his battleship to hold a burial at sea for a kamikaze pilot who died slamming his fighter plane into the American vessel

The Independent UK

Digital Divas: Can Japan's Virtual YouTuber Craze Crack America?

Fans waved glow sticks at an animated character on stage, having packed a sold-out Hollywood concert hall to see their virtual idol perform -- showcasing the global ambitions of Japan's "VTuber" subculture.

International Business Times

Asian shares sink, with Japan's Nikkei down 5.6% as China-US trade war escalates

Shares in Asia have fallen in early trading after U.S. stocks surrendered a chunk of their historic gains from the day before

The Independent UK

Bahrain Grand Prix 2025: Start time, grid positions, how to watch F1 and weather forecast

Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri out to reassert some McLaren dominance after Max Verstappen’s victory in Japan

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The Independent UK

Carlos Sainz risks further FIA punishment with coarse reaction to Japan fine

The Spaniard was hit in the pocket after a late arrival at the Japanese Grand Prix.

Autosport

Tsunoda: "Incredible" how Verstappen can cope with Red Bull F1 car set-up

Yuki Tsunoda says that he gravitated more towards Max Verstappen's set-up in his first Formula 1 weekend with Red Bull in Japan, and reckoned it was "incredible" how the four-time world champion could work with it.

Motorsport

Tsunoda on Red Bull set-up: 'Incredible how Verstappen can cope with it'

The Independent UK

Who is Chiharu Shida? The star badminton player calling out fans for stalking

Japanese badminton star publicly addresses invasive fan culture

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The Independent UK

Three people injured in Japan bear attack spree

Food shortages and rural depopulation likely driving wild animals into human settlements

Tom’s Hardware

U.S. tariffs to heavily impact HDD and SSD manufacturers, increasing costs

U.S. tariffs are reshaping the global storage industry, hitting HDD and SSD makers the hardest due to their complex supply chain.

The Independent UK

Max Verstappen absent from opening Bahrain GP session amid sweeping F1 driver swaps

The Red Bull driver claimed victory in Japan and trails championship leader Lando Norris by one point

Fortune

Asian markets celebrate Trump’s trade flip-flop, even as he maintains historically high tariffs—and not just on China

It’s not just 125% tariffs against China: There are still 10% tariffs on all U.S. imports, 25% tariffs on imported cars and steel …

International Business Times

Expo 2025 In Japan: Five Things To Know

A multi-eyed mascot, a vast wooden Grand Ring, 160 countries and regions strutting their stuff, and robots and sushi galore: Expo 2025 begins Sunday in Osaka, Japan.

International Business Times

Japan's World Expo Touts Unity, And Algae, In Turbulent Times

World Expo opens on Sunday with host Japan aiming to bring humanity together, despite global turmoil and tepid public enthusiasm for the six-month event showcasing innovation as well as Hello Kitty in algae form.

Euronews

Wall Street rallies to historic gains as Trump halts most tariffs

Asian shares followed the US trend and surged overnight with Japan’s benchmark jumping more than 2,000 points almost immediately after the Tokyo exchange opened, as investors welcomed President Donald Trump ’s decision to back off on most of his tariffs.

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