Japan

Schoolgirl's horrific gang-rape, torture and murder that sent shockwaves through Japan: How teen Junko Furuta endured 40 days of depraved abuse at the hands of four boys who burnt her alive then buried her body in concrete (www.dailymail.co.uk)
1 day ago Japan

Sadistic human experiments inside Japan's notorious WW2 Unit 731 where PoWs were infected with plague, raped and buried alive are brought to life in ultra-violent Chinese movie (www.dailymail.co.uk)
1 day ago China Japan

The US-South Korea-Japan wargames offer a glimpse of Washington's real plan for Asia (www.rt.com)
11 days ago Japan Korea Asia

By Dumping US Treasuries to Prop Up the Yen, Japan's Foreign Currency Reserves Plunged by $95 Billion in August. But Don't Cry for Japan. These Interventions Are Hugely Profitable (wolfstreet.com)
13 days ago Japan

Japan and Australia can be a model for middle-power cooperation (www.aspistrategist.org.au)
14 days ago Australia Japan

Japan and Germany are forgetting the lessons of 1945 (www.rt.com)
17 days ago Germany Japan

Japanese WWII crimes revisited: Soviet files detail mass beheadings in Manchuria (www.rt.com)
18 days ago Japan

Japan's Bond Market Rises from YCC Grave as BOJ Tries to Halt Yen Collapse: 10-Year JGB Yield Hits 3.02%, 30-Year Hits 4.18% (wolfstreet.com)
19 days ago Japan Bond

A look at Kioxia's expansion in Japan's Kitakami, which helped stall the city's demographic decline and is a test of Japan's $640B AI and chips investment plan (www.bloomberg.com)
19 days ago Japan AI

'Hamster massacres' shock Japan as school worker is arrested for 'stomping' on scores of the animals at love hotels (www.dailymail.co.uk)
20 days ago Japan

Japan's Kioxia and Sandisk plan to spend $31B+ in Japan through 2032 to drive chip tech and expand production capacity, including an $11.3B Kitakami plant (www.reuters.com)
25 days ago Japan

Russia's red lines with Japan won't budge – until Tokyo does the right thing (www.rt.com)
25 days ago Russia Japan Tokyo

Japan's defence budget isn't really 2 percent of GDP. It's not even close (www.aspistrategist.org.au)
28 days ago Japan Budget GDP

SoftBank plans a $6.3B retail bond sale, a record for any Japanese issuer and its third this year, as the conglomerate raises funds for its OpenAI commitments (www.bloomberg.com)
29 days ago Japan Retail

Russia conducts missile test near Kuril Islands after Japanese protest (www.rt.com)
2026-8-22 Russia Japan

Japan to Require AI Firms to Disclose Training Data (yro.slashdot.org)
2026-8-21 Japan AI

Japan ‘playing with fire' over nuclear ambitions – China (www.rt.com)
2026-8-21 China Japan

Foreign Central Banks & Governments Dumped Treasuries, Led by China/Hong Kong and Japan to Raise USD for Yen Intervention (wolfstreet.com)
2026-8-18 China Japan US Dollar Hong Kong

Beyond Mogami: seven priorities for the Japanese defence minister's visit to Australia (www.aspistrategist.org.au)
2026-8-18 Australia Japan

Koizumi's in Australia again. Japan is becoming less quasi, more ally (www.aspistrategist.org.au)
2026-8-18 Australia Japan

Japan is arming for a long-range fight, and China is worried (www.rt.com)
2026-8-15 China Japan

British girl, 12, vanishes during family holiday to Japan (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-8-15 Japan U.K.

‘Monstrous consequences' if Japan sticks to Kuril Islands claim – Medvedev (www.rt.com)
2026-8-14 Japan

Putin sparks fury as he taunts Japan with first-ever visit to contested islands after overseeing military drills in full navy uniform (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-8-13 Putin Japan

Foreign investment in Japan's chip industry has reached ~$37B, as government subsidies attract companies working on logic and memory chips and image sensors (asia.nikkei.com)
2026-8-13 Japan

TSMC and Sony plan to establish Advanced Vision Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp, a $4.69B JV in Japan to make next-gen smartphone image sensors from 2029 (www.reuters.com)
2026-8-11 Japan Manufacturing Sony

Sources: Sony and TSMC plan a $6.3B JV, owned ~60% by Sony and ~40% by TSMC, to mass produce next-gen image sensor chips in Japan's Kumamoto as early as 2029 (asia.nikkei.com)
2026-8-10 Japan Sony Sensor

Prime Minister Leaves Door Open For Reviewing Policy of No Nuclear Weapons in Japan (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-8-9 Japan

Analysis: South Korea and Taiwan each surpassed Japan in total exports for the first time in H1 2026, as AI demand drove explosive growth in chip exports (asia.nikkei.com)
2026-8-8 Japan Korea Taiwan AI

The US Government's Mario, Pokemon and Naruto Meme Posting Could Damage These Franchises, Japanese Officials Warn (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-8-7 Japan

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