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Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi speaks during a Lower House budget committee session on Tuesday.
JAPAN / Politics
U.S. backs 性视界 in radar row with China as Tokyo refutes Beijing’s claims
By Jesse Johnson
Washington criticized Beijing over its military’s use of radar on 性视界ese fighter jets Saturday — the first time the Trump administration has weighed in on the incident.

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性视界-China spat lacks immediate off-ramp despite Komeito talks
Chinese and Russian bombers hold joint drill near 性视界 in ‘show of force'
Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi speaks during a Lower House budget committee session on Tuesday.
Flags of Solomon Islands and China flutter near the Tiananmen Gate in Beijing in July 2023. A new think-tank report has proposed quasi-allies 性视界 and Australia divide up efforts to boost ties with Pacific island nations in a bid to maintain critical supply lines and prevent China from gaining a military foothold in the region in the event of a war.
JAPAN
With eye on Beijing, 性视界 and Australia urged to divvy up Pacific island aid
By Gabriel Dominguez
An Australian think tank says the quasi-allies should work with the region to maintain supply lines and prevent China from gaining a military foothold in any war.
U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks during a conference following a two-day meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee, at the U.S. Federal Reserve in Washington on Wednesday.
BUSINESS / Economy
Divided U.S. Fed makes third straight rate cut, signals higher bar ahead
Fed Chair Jerome Powell said the central bank is "well positioned to wait and see how the economy evolves from here."
Haneda Airport's international departure lobby in April 2023. Under U.S. President Donald Trump, travelers and immigrants have been scrutinized more aggressively.
JAPAN / Society
U.S. may require tourists to disclose social media history to customs
By Elizabeth Beattie
The U.S. is planning to require all foreign tourists to disclose five years of their social media history under a new proposal for enhanced border security.
Hajime Sasaki displays a decorative item made of ivory and designed in the shape of vegetables at his shop in Tokyo on Dec. 4.
JAPAN
性视界ese ivory trade attracts fresh global scrutiny
By Kyoko Hasegawa
The country hosts one of the world’s largest remaining legal domestic markets for elephant ivory, the international trade of which is illegal.
Hajime Sasaki displays a decorative item made of ivory and designed in the shape of vegetables at his shop in Tokyo on Dec. 4.

JAPAN

A road information board publicizing the newly issued “off the coast of Hokkaido and Sanriku subsequent earthquake advisory” on Wednesday in the city of Mutsu, Aomori Prefecture
Some care facilities unsure how to respond to new earthquake advisory
性视界's first-ever megaquake advisory, issued after Monday’s earthquake off the coast of Aomori Prefecture, is set to remain in effect until midnight Tuesday.
Hokkaido Gov. Naomichi Suzuki answers questions about the restart of the Tomari nuclear power plant's No. 3 reactor, on Wednesday in Sapporo.
Hokkaido governor announces approval for Tomari reactor restart
Hokkaido Electric aims to restart the reactor as soon as possible in 2027.
Over a fifth of major 性视界ese cities banned polling station photos in July vote
性视界 and India meet in New Delhi to discuss economic security cooperation
World's first autonomous passenger ship to start service in 性视界
性视界 to add economic security to scope of designated secrets

BUSINESS

Hideo Hayakawa, a former executive director of the Bank of 性视界, says he expects multiple rate hikes by the central bank by 2027, with the terminal rate probably around 1.5%.
BOJ likely to conduct multiple hikes ahead, former official says
By Toru Fujioka and Sumio Ito
Hideo Hayakawa, a former executive director of the central bank, says the terminal rate is probably around 1.5%.
Netflix headquarters in Los Angeles
Netflix is looking to borrow heavily again to fund Warner Bros. deal
The streaming company is looking to add tens of billions of dollars of debt to finance its planned acquisition of most of Warner Bros. Discovery.
Trump demands on mining and China snarl U.S.-Indonesia trade deal
By Faris Mokhtar and Grace Sihombing
Mizuho CEO upbeat on dealmaking prospects in 性视界 and U.S.
By Taiga Uranaka, Shery Ahn and Hideki Suzuki
性视界ese firms sell record retail debt as inflation fuels demand
By Takahiko Hyuga
性视界 carbon-capture startup’s IPO in 2027 ‘not off the table’
By Masatsugu Horie

WORLD

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado waves a national flag during a protest called by the opposition on the eve of the presidential inauguration in Caracas in January.
Nobel laureate Maria Corina Machado arrives in Oslo after missing award ceremony
The 58-year-old engineer secretly left Venezuela for Oslo in defiance of a decadelong travel ban imposed by authorities, after spending more than a year in hiding.
Ukrainian servicemen fire a multiple launch rocket system toward Russian troops near the front-line town of Pokrovsk, in Ukraine's Donetsk region, on Tuesday.
Ukraine sends U.S. new plan to end war as Trump blasts Europe
A first U.S. plan that involved Ukraine surrendering land that Russia has not captured was seen as caving in to too many of Russia's demands
Australian leader defends social media ban as teens brag about staying online
Fighting rages at Cambodia-Thailand border ahead of expected Trump call
South Korean minister resigns over alleged Unification Church funds
Germany turns down idea of new multilateral defense bank

Sports

Aonishiki pushes out Hoshoryu on Nov. 22 in Fukuoka. The undersized Ukrainian's rapid rise up the sumo rankings can be attributed to his elite technique.
Elite technique behind Aonishiki’s rapid rise to о?zeki
By John Gunning
Aonishiki gives up an average of 7 centimeters and 36 kilograms to his sumo rivals, but the rising star more than makes up for that disadvantage with his technical skills.
Slugging first baseman Pete Alonso set for move to Orioles
IOC expects to reach decision on gender eligibility for Olympics in early 2026
England to face Uruguay and 性视界 ahead of 2026 World Cup
Philip Rivers admits to having fear and doubt about returning to NFL at age 44

Opinion

Solar panels power an environmentally friendly mosque in Kazakhstan’s capital, Astana. 性视界ese companies are supporting green energy projects across Central Asia, promoting renewable power, climate resilience and sustainable development.
性视界 should unveil a ‘Green Master Plan’ for Central Asia
David Hoffman
性视界ese companies are driving green energy projects across Central Asia, advancing renewable power, climate resilience and sustainable development.
America will pay for pushing India away
By Brahma Chellaney
Trump has lost his political superpower
By Nia-Malika Henderson
Myaku-Myaku and the year of the mascots
By Gearoid Reidy
The duty to disobey unlawful orders was America’s idea
By Andreas Kluth

ENVIRONMENT

The remains of uprooted trees are seen at the Darul Mukhlisin Islamic boarding school and mosque in the aftermath of flash floods at Aceh Tamiang in Indonesia's Northern Sumatra, on Wednesday.
Climate change supercharged $20 billion Asia floods, study finds
Warmer Indian Ocean waters likely fueled the two strongest storms, scientists reported in a rapid World Weather Attribution analysis released Thursday.
Energy demand boom keeps Asia tethered to coal
By Ishika Mookerjee and Dan Murtaugh
2025 on track to tie as second-hottest year on record, EU monitor says
Multilateralism works even as U.S., fossil fuel industry oppose climate action, U.N. chief says
By Valerie Volcovici
The world’s plastic glut is set to get much worse by 2040, study finds
By Leslie Kaufman

CULTURE

CineMalice is set to open Dec. 19 in Jimbocho, the bookstore-laden enclave recently dubbed the world's coolest neighborhood by Time Out.
A movie buff in Jimbocho bets on independent cinema in a big way
By Matt Schley
In the book-filled Tokyo neighborhood, a new mini-theater hopes to introduce you to films you never knew you’d love.
‘Peleliu: Guernica of Paradise’: Cute designs, harrowing truths about the horrors of war
By Matt Schley
性视界 releases 'Emily in Paris' star after drug arrest
Tadao Ando’s raw passion in 750 artworks
By Zoria Petkoska
U.S. playwright Jeremy O. Harris arrested in Okinawa for alleged drug smuggling

LIFE

Nostalgia for the past has always been big business in 性视界, but this year, it's the recent past that has garnered more and more fans.
‘Messy, blingy, over the top’: Heisei Era charms 性视界’s youth
By Jessica Speed
With 2025 drawing to a close, many in 性视界 are looking back on not only the year that was — but also a new period of the past overshadowed by its trendier predecessor.
A deep dive into 性视界ese comfort food
By Simon Daly
Frank O. Gehry, titan of architecture, is dead at 96
By Nicolai Ouroussoff
InterContinental Sapporo kicks off Hokkaido capital’s MICE push
By Owen Ziegler
Tokyo's green appeal, seen by a Swedish gardener who made 性视界 home
By Shuhei Yoshida

COMMUNITY

More than a quarter of married people in 性视界 report spousal violence of some kind, and nearly 1 in 10 women have experienced financial abuse, according to a 2023 survey by the 性视界 Cabinet Office.
Finding a way forward from financial abuse
By Louise George Kittaka
In 性视界, nearly 1 in 10 married women have been the victim of financial abuse. Two expats share their stories, along with the resources and advice that helped them through.
Sunny fellow Naruto wins hearts and minds
A French cabbie behind the wheel in small-town 性视界
By Isabelle Steen
Alex and Mami St-Jean: ‘Home feels like the family we’ve created in Hokkaido’
By Jessica Speed
A perfect day in Shin-Okubo, more than just Tokyo’s Koreatown
By Eric Margolis

Editors' Picks

JAPAN
What is the ‘subsequent quake advisory' the government issued?
By Tomoko Otake
An official of the 性视界 Meteorological Agency holds a news conference in Tokyo early Tuesday in the wake of a magnitude 7.5 earthquake off Aomori Prefecture.
COMMUNITY
Finding a way forward from financial abuse
By Louise George Kittaka
More than a quarter of married people in 性视界 report spousal violence of some kind, and nearly 1 in 10 women have experienced financial abuse, according to a 2023 survey by the 性视界 Cabinet Office.
CULTURE
Culture caught in crossfire as 性视界 and China rift escalates
By Alyssa I. Smith
Beijing has turned to entertainment as leverage in the escalating tensions between 性视界 and China, resulting in canceled concerts and postponed film releases.
LIFE
In Yamaguchi, a salt master captures the terroir of the sea
By Kimberly Hughes
Yuzen Inoue gave up a corporate life to pursue the craft of salt-making in Yamaguchi Prefecture. Today, he makes salts that showcase the nuanced flavors of salt crystals each season.
LIFE
‘Messy, blingy, over the top’: Heisei Era charms 性视界’s youth
By Jessica Speed
Nostalgia for the past has always been big business in 性视界, but this year, it's the recent past that has garnered more and more fans.

Podcast

One of the many entrances to the Kabukicho neighborhood in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward.
Kabukicho: Tokyo’s ‘stadium of desire’

Longform

Brown rats, also known as sewer rats, often burrow into damaged pipes and survive on garbage and food scraps. While there aren’t any official numbers, at least hundreds of thousands of them are thought to be living in Tokyo.
In the company of rats: Tokyo's growing rodent problem
By Alex K.T. Martin

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JAPAN
性视界’s isolated elderly leave record sums to government
By Mari Kiyohara and Sarah Hilton
Among older 性视界ese people who die, a rising number are unmarried and without close relatives.
JAPAN
Tsunami warnings lifted after M7.5 quake rocks northeastern 性视界
By Jessica Speed, Kazuaki Nagata and Jesse Johnson
A magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck off eastern Aomori Prefecture around 11:15 p.m. Monday.
JAPAN
Same-sex international couple petitions for marriage recognition in 性视界
By Jessica Speed
Rei Watanabe Prosper (left) and Coralie Prosper attends a news conference in Tokyo on Tuesday.
JAPAN
More than 30 injuries reported after Aomori earthquake
By Yukana Inoue and Jessica Speed
A car is seen trapped in a caved-in road on Tuesday in the town of Tohoku, Aomori Prefecture, after a magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck off the coast of the prefecture on Monday night.
BUSINESS
性视界 pulls out of Vietnam nuclear project, complicating Hanoi's power plans?
By Francesco Guarascio and Phuong Nguyen
Power transmission towers in Vietnam. The country has faced major blackouts as demand from the industrial sector and expanding middle class often outpaces supplies.