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The Latest Breaking News from Japan

Trump delays tariff hikes again but announces new rates for some countries

US president posted copies of letters addressed to leaders of both countries on social media, stoking further confusion

The Guardian - US

A comic book just grounded planes and decimated tourism in Japan – for real

When an artist's fictional vision triggers real-world panic, what does it say about the power of our creative work?

Creative Bloq

Stocks Set to Open Lower as Trade Worries Return

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU25) are down -0.34%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU25) are down -0.53% this morning, starting the week on a downbeat note as uncertainty surrounding U.S. tariffs remains elevated ahead of the July 9th deadline to complete trade negotiations.

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‘As thrilling as driving a sports car’: the Tokyo capsule tower that gave pod-living penthouse chic

They had portholes, cutting edge mod cons – and the ultra luxurious models even came with a free calculator. As Japan’s beloved Nakagin Capsule Tower resurfaces, we celebrate an architectural marvel

The Guardian - UK

The washoku diet: why eating like the Japanese could protect against depression

A new study found that those who follow the traditional Japanese way of eating, are less likely to report symptoms of low mood, anxiety and stress

Evening Standard

Japan's emperor begins a weeklong visit to Mongolia that will honor POWs

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito has started a weeklong visit to Mongolia that will honor Japanese World War II prisoners

The Independent UK

F1 2025 qualifying head-to-head: British GP

After every F1 qualifying session, Motorsport.com publishes each team's qualifying record in terms of team-mate battles.

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TSMC swats down claims it is delaying its Japan chipmaking plant to prioritize Arizona plants to avoid US tariffs — TSMC says US investments won't impact other regions

TSMC is reportedly slowing work on its second Japanese fab to accelerate buildout in Arizona in anticipation of possible U.S. tariffs on Taiwan-made chips, though the company maintains that its expanded American investments will not affect its projects in Japan and Germany.

Tom’s Hardware

Japanese quail: The bird with weird sperm foam, a post-sex strut and a spot in space history

Male Japanese quails produce a strange seminal foam that appears to enhance the chances of successfully fertilizing an egg.

LiveScience

It hurts – Matt Sherratt urges Wales to use latest defeat by Japan as ‘fuel’

Wales’ last win came 21 months ago at the 2023 World Cup.

The Independent UK

Wales stunned by Japan as long losing run hits desperate new low

Japan 24-19 Wales: The tourists wilted in the heat and were kept scoreless in the second half

The Independent UK

Wales losing run extends to 18 defeats after late capitulation against Japan

Tries from Takuro Matsunaga, Ichigo Nakakusu and Halatoa Vailea piled on more misery for the tourists.

The Independent UK

‘The lawsuit was my life. Of course I’m writing about it’: Hard Life – formerly Easy Life – on being sued by easyGroup and starting afresh

When the Leicester band were forced to drop their old name after a legal threats from a certain budget airline, it could have been curtains. But frontman Murray Matravers’s trip to Japan has prompted a bold new outlook – and an upbeat new album

The Guardian - UK

One of Japan's greatest ever photographers gets a feature film adaptation of his landmark work

Masahisa Fukase’s'Ravens': From groundbreaking photobook to poignant new drama

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International Business Times

Philippines Asks Japan's Help Searching Lake For Missing Cockfighters

The Philippines' justice secretary said Friday he has asked for Japan's technical assistance to help the search for dozens of cockfighting participants allegedly killed by rogue police and dumped in a lake south of Manila.

International Business Times UK

What Is The Japan Earthquake Prediction Manga That's Putting People On Edge? Is a Magnitude‑9.1 Catastrophe Part of the Prophecy?

A 1999 manga predicting a July 2025 megaquake in Japan sparks travel cancellations and panic, despite expert warnings that the claims are purely fictional.

The Independent UK

Is Japan vs Wales on TV? Kick-off time, channel and how to watch

Everything you need to know ahead of the international clash

The Independent UK

Japan evacuates small island village after over 1,000 quakes hit region

Magnitude 5.5 earthquake triggers evacuation warning in Toshima village

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Benzinga

Trump Administration's ICE Raids Compared With WWII Japanese Internment Camps By George Takei: 'Politicians Lie, And People Believe That Lie'

Actor George Takei, famous for his role in the ‘Star Trek’ franchise, says the Trump administration's push to deport undocumented immigrants echoes the World War II mass incarceration of Japanese Americans.

The Guardian - AU

Japan walks line between recession and submission as it seeks to overcome Trump tariffs

Japanese negotiators have just days before the end of Trump’s 90-day pause on punishing tariffs to pull off a breakthrough

The Guardian - AU

Cramps, fatigue and hallucinations: paddling 200km in a Paleolithic canoe from Taiwan to Japan

The team battled a notoriously strong current and used the stars as their guide to reach an island in an unstable vessel made of Japanese cedar

Bored Panda

Non-Japanese People Who Live In Japan Reveal What Are The Cons Of Living There (33 Examples)

The downsides of living in Japan as a foreigner.

Benzinga

Trump Lectures Japan About Rice But U.S. Tariffs Make Sugar And Peanuts 140% More Expensive For Americans, Says Peter Schiff

President Donald Trump has been ramping up his tariff threats against Japan, accusing the country of refusing to buy U.S. rice. But economist and gold advocate Peter Schiff says the U.S. should look in the mirror first.

The Conversation

Fewer people doesn’t always mean better outcomes for nature – just look at Japan

Since 1970, 73% of global wildlife has been lost, while the world’s population has doubled to 8 billion. Research shows this isn’t a coincidence but that population growth is causing a catastrophic decline in biodiversity.

Digital Camera World

“I’m not sure if we’re gonna make a deal, I doubt it, with Japan.” After months of negotiation, the US and Japan still have not reached a trade deal. Are camera prices in danger of changing (again)?

The US and Japan are still in trade talks as the deadline for the reciprocal tariff pause approaches

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