March 12, 2026A male student at Shiga Prefectural High School sent nude images of his ex-girlfriend to friends on social media. The school board has decided to treat the incident as a criminal offense rather than “bullying” Japan
March 12, 2026Is Japan pulling the plug on vending machines? Although a marvel of old-school engineering and tech, they are falling victim to mundane economic pressures. Their omnipresence could someday be a thing of the past. Japan
March 12, 2026“Japan’s public school Teachers are being punished for adultery, but no punishment for the report of double adultery by Education Minister Matsumoto… Parents and internet users express doubts” Japan
March 12, 2026A young girl is knocked over at Tokyo crossing – what’s behind Japan’s ‘bumping’ trend? | Japan | The Guardian Japan
March 12, 2026Samurai treasures, modern luxuries: Island-hopping through Japan’s stunning Seto Inland Sea Japan
March 12, 2026Starting March 25, it will be possible to board Tokyo trains by touch tapping your credit card. It could mark the beginning of the end for Suica and Pasmo Japan
March 11, 2026In her now-deleted blog, PM Takaichi proposed amendments to the Japanese constitution that would allow suppression of anti-government demonstrations Japan