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Jeremy O Harris released from custody in Japan three weeks after arrest on drug smuggling charges

Playwright had been detained at Okinawa airport last month after customs officials allegedly found MDMA in his bag

The Independent UK

Japan and South Korea scramble fighter jets in response to China and Russia’s joint patrols

Japan says China and Russia’s show of force raises ‘serious concern for our national security’

The Independent UK

The Japanese Philosophy That Will Change How You Think About Keeping Your Home Clean — And It Will Stop You From Letting Your Chores Pile Up

Renowned for its soothing interiorscapes, Japan's penchant for beautifully tidy spaces is worth exploring

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Business Brief (Dec. 10): China Addresses Rare Earth Export Delays to Japan

Silver hits record high, former Huarong executive executed

Caixin Global

Japan earthquake live: Powerful aftershocks strike Japan days after megaquake advisory issued

The megaquake warning covers approximately 800 miles (1,300 kilometres) from Chiba to Hokkaido

The Independent UK

Dave Roberts Hopes Shohei Ohtani Isn't a Two-Way Player in World Baseball Classic

The Dodgers manager would rather not see Ohtani pitch for Team Japan.

Sports Illustrated

"I feel a strong need to prevent Japanese-style game development from being lost": 40-year games veteran argues Japan devs should make "unapologetically Japanese" games

"If we create what only we can create, the world will gladly accept it"

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Japan earthquake caught on camera in late night videos

Social media videos show the moment a 7.5 quake struck Japan overnight, with residents filming intense shaking and damage inside their homes.

Euronews

Massive 7.5 Magnitude Earthquake That Rocked Japan Triggers Rare 'Megaquake' Warning

A powerful offshore earthquake rattled northern Japan late Monday, triggering tsunami warnings, injuring dozens, and prompting authorities to issue an unprecedented advisory for a possible "megaquake" in the days ahead.

International Business Times

War of words between China and Japan is fuelling real tension in the Asia-Pacific region

In a now deleted social media post, the Consul General of the People’s Republic of China to the Japanese city of Osaka recently threatened to “cut off” Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s “filthy head.”

The Conversation

Japan earthquake: Is it safe to travel despite the ‘megaquake’ warning?

The ‘megaquake’ warning is the first since the category was introduced in 2022.

Euronews

34 injured as Japan recovers from 7.5 magnitude earthquake

Hundreds of residents were evacuated from their homes in one area

The Independent UK

Japan warns public to expect big spike in bear attacks – in 2027

Poor nut harvest closely linked to spikes in animal attacks

The Independent UK

Japan issues megaquake warning after 7.5-magnitude tremor injures 33 people

Japan is on alert for a further huge earthquake which could bring tsunami waves of up to three metres high in the coming week

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The Independent UK

What is a megaquake? Japan issues first official warning for disaster that could kills tens of thousands

Japanese authorities say a megaquake could cause a devastating tsunami to strike eastern coastal areas of Japan

The Independent UK

Why Japan has issued an advisory for a possible megaquake in the country's north

Japan has issued a megaquake advisory after a magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck off the eastern coast of Aomori, the northernmost prefecture on the main island

The Independent UK

Is it safe to travel to Japan after recent earthquakes?

Japan is asking those in affected areas to be on high alert for at least a week

International Business Times UK

2011 Tōhoku Earthquake and Tsunami Death Fears Resurface After Powerful 7.5 Japan Earthquake

Revisiting Japan's 2011 earthquake and tsunami, nearly 20,000 deaths, £176bn damages, and lessons for 2025.

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Euronews

Japan evaluates impact after 7.5 offshore earthquake near Aomori

Japan is assessing damage and monitoring aftershocks after a 7.5 magnitude offshore earthquake caused minor injuries and light structural impacts.

International Business Times UK

10 Videos of Terrifying 7.5 Quake in Japan: Huge Tsunami Alerts Trigger Mass Evacuations

Japan is shaken by a 7.5-magnitude earthquake off Aomori Prefecture, triggering tsunami alerts and mass evacuations while authorities report injuries but no major nuclear or infrastructure damage.

The Independent UK

Moment powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake hit Japan

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International Business Times UK

Japan Quake Sparks Panic Online as 'Japanese Baba Vanga' Manga Prediction About a 2025 Mega Tsunami Resurfaces

A December 2025 Japan quake sparks online panic as a manga's 'mega-tsunami' prediction resurfaces, though experts confirm it's an unverified myth.

The Independent UK

Watch moment 7.5-magnitude earthquake hits Japan

This is the moment a powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck Japan.

International Business Times UK

After Massive Japan Earthquake, Scientists Warn of Potential Tsunami Impact Across Pacific Rim

A massive 7.6 magnitude earthquake strikes Japan, triggering tsunami warnings. Scientists warn of potential impacts across the Pacific Rim as the Ring of Fire shows increased activity.

The Independent UK

Japan assesses damage from 7.5 magnitude quake that injured 33

Japan is assessing damage and cautioning people of potential aftershocks after a late-night 7.5 magnitude earthquake caused injuries, light damage and a tsunami in Pacific coastal communities

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