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Full steam ahead: how ‘navy curry’ conquered hearts in Japan- Thought to have been introduced by Anglo-Indian officers in the Royal Navy in the 1800s, the dish has since spiralled into a national obsession

theguardian.com
u/jjrs — 14 hours ago
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China's Foreign Ministry calls the stabbing of Japanese nationals in Shanghai an "individual incident"; avoids specific response on whether Japanese were targeted

sankei.com
u/Miao_Yin8964 — 9 hours ago
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"If Trump and Xi Jinping make a deal, Japan will suffer a fatal blow."- For the island nation, sea lanes are the arteries that carry the nation's lifeblood. Allowing access to them to be controlled by a secret deal between the US and China would be tantamount to abandoning national sovereignty".

president.jp
u/jjrs — 14 hours ago
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Japan may soon fit stalkers with GPS ankle monitoring devices that would alert their victims when the offender draws near. The proposed amendment to the Stalker Regulation Act follows the heinous murder of a woman at a Pokémon Center in Tokyo earlier this year.

unseen-japan.com
u/jjrs — 14 hours ago
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Iwate Prefectural Police unveiled the body armor it will use when dealing with bears: a helmet, stab-resistant vest, and arm guards. Two people have been killed by bears in Iwate this year, and one police officer was injured in an April bear attack.

yomiuri.co.jp
u/jjrs — 14 hours ago
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Japan weighs financial system shutdowns over AI cyber risks- Japan is considering allowing financial institutions to “proactively” suspend their systems at their discretion if they face the risk of cyberattacks leveraging advanced artificial intelligence models such as Claude Mythos.

asahi.com
u/jjrs — 17 hours ago
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Japan is suffering "brain drain" when competing for researchers. Since the treatment of researchers is inferior to the US, Europe, and China, they have focused on young researchers with relatively low salaries. However, the success rate remains at about 50%.

news.yahoo.co.jp
u/jjrs — 17 hours ago
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Allegations of LDP election law violations: Tamayo Marukawa, who made a comeback to national politics after being ousted after the slush fund scandal, was also running paid videos.

nikkan-gendai.com
u/jjrs — 17 hours ago
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Man breaks into learning center for foreign children in Fukuoka city and yells at them, ""Go back to your country. This is Japan."

nishinippon.co.jp
u/jjrs — 1 day ago
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Takaichi's government accused Calbee of a "publicity stunt" when they announced they would switch to black-and-white packages due to Naphtha shortages, saying "the media coverage will make other companies anxious". There's a large gap between government perception of supply and reality

asahi.com
u/jjrs — 1 day ago
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"Japan's long-term interest rates could reach 3% sooner than expected. Takaichi appears to be underestimating the impact of a sharp rise in long-term rates. If this continues, it will pose a significant risk to the Japanese economy".

news.yahoo.co.jp
u/jjrs — 1 day ago
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Why did Japan lose to China in the robotics sector? Rather than designing human robots top-down, China leveraged what it learned from the manufacture of drones and EVs- lightweighting, batteries, high-speed motor control, vehicle control and stabilization algorithms, and mass production processes

president.jp
u/jjrs — 1 day ago
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Teen suspects in last week’s robbery-murder in Tochigi told police they had been threatened with the killing of their families and friends if they did not do it. They received real-time instructions from the social media "influencer" Miyu Takemae and her husband during the robbery via a "dark app"

japantimes.co.jp
u/jjrs — 1 day ago
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Kentaro Kitagawa, the chief prosecutor of the Osaka District Public Prosecutors Office, is on trial for rape of a female prosecutor who was his subordinate at the time. He changed his plea to not guilty even after confession. Some are speculating it is to shorten prison time with people he put away

dailyshincho.jp
u/jjrs — 1 day ago
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《自動車パーツの受注が20分の1に…》ナフサ・ショックで塗装工場社長が悲鳴「材料がないと仕事ができない」「覚悟はしていたが、想像と桁が違う」― 平時の流通とは程遠い

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u/AlternativePost_02 — 15 hours ago