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Police are searching for a suspect who shot a man to death at a Starbucks in southwestern Japan

Japanese police are searching for a suspect who fatally shot a customer at a Starbucks in what was reportedly a gang-related crime

The Independent UK

JPY TO USD and Other Currency Rates - 15 January 2024

Japanese Yen TO USD buying exchange rate is USD 145.11 as per open market rate and JPY TO USD selling exchange rate for 1 Japanese Yen is USD 145.11. Updat...

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Rennie's Steelers fall again in Japan rugby

Ex-Wallabies coach Dave Rennie's Kobe Steelers have had a lean start to the Japan Rugby League One season, losing their third straight game.

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A Japanese domestic flight returns to airport with crack on a cockpit window. No injuries reported.

An All Nippon Airways domestic flight turned back to Japan’s northern airport of Sapporo after a crack was found on the cockpit window, according to the airline and reports

The Independent UK

Taiwan election: global leaders draw Beijing’s ire for congratulating new president

China urges US, UK and Japan not to interfere in ‘China’s internal affairs’ after they congratulate Lai Ching-te for election win

The Guardian - AU

Japan's Kishida visits quake-hit region as concerns rise about diseases in evacuation centers

Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is visiting the country’s north-central region of Noto for the first time since the deadly Jan. 1 earthquakes to alleviate growing concern about slow relief work and the spread of diseases in evacuation centers

The Independent UK

JPY TO USD and Other Currency Rates - 14 January 2024

Japanese Yen TO USD buying exchange rate is USD 144.87 as per open market rate and JPY TO USD selling exchange rate for 1 Japanese Yen is USD 144.87. Updat...

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Eddie Jones: ‘I let people down … Not good enough. I carry the scars’

Japan coach is not known for contrition but opens up to Donald McRae about what he was trying to do with Australia, why it failed and what is next

The Guardian - UK

Godzilla Minus One and Monarch: Legacy of Monsters applauded!

Discover the rave reviews for Godzilla Minus One and its unique portrayal of post-war Japan. Hear from the creators of Monarch: Legacy of Monsters about it...

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All Nippon Airways flight in Japan turns around after crack discovered in Boeing plane window

None of the passengers on board the internal customer flight were hurt

Evening Standard

Around The World in 80 Weighs: release date, what happens, countries and everything you need to know

Around The World in 80 Weighs is a Channel 4 series that sees overweight Brits travel the globe to discover how other countries tackle obesity.

WhatToWatch

Hotel Toranomon Hills opens in Tokyo, exuding Space Copenhagen’s warm minimalism

Step inside Hotel Toranomon Hills, its soft-edged and intimate interior design by Space Copenhagen the perfect counterpoint to its skyscraper-packed Tokyo setting

Wallpaper

How years of scouting, and a 2023 adjustment, led the Cubs to sign Shōta Imanaga

Imanaga was part of what vice president of pro scouting Andrew Bassett described as a “wow” class of talent coming over from Japan this year.

Chicago Sun-Times

U.S. Navy Officer Released from Prison, Reunited with Family!

Lieutenant Ridge Alconis, a U.S. Navy Officer, has been released from prison and reunited with his family after serving time for a car accident in Japan.

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Total Film

Pokemon Horizons anime has been delayed even further on Netflix

Now it's coming nearly a year after it started airing in Japan

The Independent UK

Navy officer who'd been jailed in Japan over deadly crash now released from US custody, family says

The family of a Navy officer jailed in Japan over a car crash that killed two Japanese citizens says he's been released from U.S. custody one month after he was returned to the United States and placed in a federal prison

InsideEVs

The Nissan Ariya Nismo Is A 430 Horsepower Japan-Only Sports Crossover

Nissan has injected the ho-hum Ariya with go-fast goodies and handling upgrades. Unfortunately, it won't be sold outside of Japan.

Space

Japan's 1st launch of 2024 sends spy satellite to orbit (photos)

Japan launched a reconnaissance satellite called IGS Optical 8 to orbit Thursday night (Jan. 11) in the nation's first mission of the new year.

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Markets Today: Stocks Recover Most of Overnight Losses on a Friendly U.S. Dec PPI Report

Morning Markets March E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESH24 ) are down -0.07%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH24 ) are down -0.09%. Stock index futures this morning erased most of their overnight losses as bond yields fell on a friendly U.S. Dec PPI report, bolstering expectations for Fed rate...

Sports Illustrated

Shohei Ohtani’s Dog Gets a Giant Replica Visa From the U.S. Embassy in Japan

What an offseason for the Ohtani household.

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BOJ confident inflation will stay near target, sources say

The Bank of Japan is expected to maintain its inflation target forecast, signaling confidence in the country's economy despite challenges.

The National (Scotland)

Celtic star Reo Hatate reveals Japan shock after Asian Cup squad inclusion

Celtic star Reo Hatate revealed he was stunned he was included in Japan's Asian Cup squad because he thought injury would rule him out.

The Guardian - UK

Mieko Kawakami: ‘Franz Kafka is my comfort read’

The Japanese author on the humour of Kurt Vonnegut, the joys of James Joyce and translating Beatrix Potter

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Nikkei 2024: Sparkling Start Puts Spotlight on Japan Stocks

Explore the dynamic Japanese stock market as we analyze the impressive performance of the Nikkei in 2024, shedding light on its sparkling start and potenti...

Evening Standard

Asian Cup 2023: Saudi Arabia aim to keep star on the rise as continent's best head to Qatar

Japan are favourites to triumph in Qatar but Roberto Mancini's Green Falcons are one to watch

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