March 8, 2026Lawyer of 53-year-old teacher seeks suspended sentence, saying unlikely to re-commit offense, He is charged with breaking into 16 year old female student’s hotel room with spare card key during school trip and committing indecent assault without consent Japan
March 8, 2026Don’t overestimate your abilities, China’s top diplomat Wang Yi tells Tokyo in stern warning Japan
March 8, 2026Saitama’s Honjo cemetery for foreign residents suffers heartbreak from complaints from Japanese calling for them to stop burials and “dig up the bodies and send them to their foreign countries” Japan
March 8, 2026Today’s Yakuza are “beggars impersonating gangsters”- they made big money in the bubble years, but now most are below the tax exemption limit. The police have cracked down on most of their rackets, and now outside groups make more with phone/online scams Japan
March 8, 2026Nagasaki Protesters Demand U.S. Respect International Law: 90 people Including Atomic Bomb Survivors Hold Rally Japan
March 8, 2026Currently 25% of Japan’s foreign workers are from Vietnam, but this could change. Although they say they prefer Japan and consider it a nicer place to work with less discrimination, they are moving to Korea, which now pays higher wages Japan
