Economy&Markets, Global Reactions, Politics&ElectionsJapan’s 1% Food Consumption Tax Plan: Why the 0% Pledge Is Turning Into a Practical CompromiseKey Points ・Japan’s government and rulin… SekahanJune 2, 2026
Global Reactions, Economy&MarketsToyota’s Lexus LF-ZC Cancellation Shows the EV Market Is Growing, But Becoming More SelectiveKey Points ・Toyota has cancelled develop… SekahanMay 31, 2026
Global Reactions, EntertainmentMounjaro Controversy in Japan: Social Media, Beauty Weight Loss, and Medical Advertising RisksJapan's Mounjaro beauty weight-loss controversy: medical advertising rules, off-label risk, and Japanese reactions from regulators, clinics and users. SekahanMay 31, 2026
Entertainment, Global ReactionsJapan Volleyball Player’s Cannabis Arrest Highlights Strict Drug Laws and a Global Perception GapKey Points ・A Japanese men’s national vo… SekahanMay 29, 2026
Global Reactions, Economy&Markets, EntertainmentDragon Quest 40th Anniversary and Dragon Quest XII: Beyond Dreams: Can Japan’s National RPG Change Without Losing Its Identity?Key Points ・Dragon Quest marked its 40th… SekahanMay 28, 2026
Entertainment, Global ReactionsYomiuri Giants Manager Shinnosuke Abe Resigns After ChatGPT Consultation Led to Child Guidance Center and Police ResponseKey Points ・Yomiuri Giants manager Shinn… SekahanMay 26, 2026
Global Reactions, GeopoliticsTrump’s Iran Deal Message Shifts From “Close” to “Do Not Rush”: Hormuz, Nuclear Verification, and Japan’s Energy RiskKey Points ・Trump first suggested that a… SekahanMay 26, 2026
Economy&Markets, Global Reactions, Politics&ElectionsJapan’s Business Manager Visa Tightening Raises Questions for Long-Term Foreign EntrepreneursKey Points ・Japan tightened the criteria… SekahanMay 24, 2026
Global Reactions, EntertainmentJapan’s “Human Champagne Tower” Controversy and the Age of Rage Bait: Where Trolling Ends and Trust BreaksKey Points News A video described in Jap… SekahanMay 22, 2026
Global Reactions, Economy&MarketsJapan’s Rising Bond Yields and Yen Carry Trade Risk: Why Oil Prices, Fiscal Policy and Global Markets Are ConnectedKey Points ・Japan’s long-term bond yield… SekahanMay 21, 2026