Tohoku Earthquake Disrupts Shinkansen Services
Tohoku earthquake disrupted high-speed rail operations on Sunday evening, affecting passengers and transport in the region. The magnitude 6.7 tremor struck the Tohoku area,...
Copyright Compliance Dispute Drives Major Lawsuit Against Gamagori City
Copyright compliance anchors a new legal battle as The Yomiuri Shimbun sues Gamagori City in Tokyo. The newspaper argues that the municipality reproduced its...
Tokyo Child Trafficking Case
Tokyo police arrested a massage parlor owner on Thursday. This serious child trafficking case involves a twelve-year-old Thai girl. The fifty-one-year-old suspect resides in...
Mobile Battery Recycling Bcomes Mandatory by 2026 in Japan
Japan will make mobile battery recycling mandatory starting in fiscal 2026. Consequently, this move aims to recover rare metals and prevent fires. Moreover, mobile...
Japan Elevates Bear Attack Response Amid Rising Threats
The Japanese government has therefore escalated its bear attack response, raising meetings from the working level to the ministerial level due to increasing injuries....
